Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Benz To Produce Joystick SCL600

Fast Forward 15 years, Mercedes has utilized many of the innovations from that original F200, seamlessly incorporating innovation is after all what a Concept Car is all about.

In 1996 Mercedes Benz unveiled the F200 Imagination to the Paris Motor Show,  The concept was based on the CL600" the preferred daily drive of the uber-wealthy. The concept included technical innovations such as a joystick in place of a steering wheel, a video monitor in place of a rear-view mirror, and swiveling gull-wing doors. Most of this technology has now evolved and sits comfortably in current models. Grilled has learned from a Mercedes insider that the Joystick concept has gone beyond a thought and is close to being used in a real world production vehicle.  READ MORE

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