During the Open Championship golf, the Mercedes-Benz unveiled the electric Vision Golf Cart design study, its own proposal on how he imagines the golf carts future.
Creating the Design Department of Mercedes-Benz in Carlsbad, California, the Vision Golf Cart time an electric motor which is powered by a lithium-ion battery that charges via either socket or through the sunroof.
It features lightweight doors are retired, kneeling lightning rod in case of rain, automatic washer, space for storing umbrellas while the windshield can be darkened at the touch of a button on sunny days. Can carry comfortably 2 large bags of golf and also has a refrigerator.
The handling is not done with steering, but via a joystick located in the center console. On this there is a rotating charger iPhone / iPad, USB port and a multimedia panel through which the driver can control the air conditioning, the sound system, the head-up display as well as communicating with other golf carts.
In related news, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, CEO and Chairman of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz, acquired an additional 22,000 shares of Daimler AG, worth 1.15 million.
