The United States has created an SUV that’s not afraid of traffic jams.
SUV blue color is equipped with a complex hydraulic system. When you press the button track of the machine and its ground clearance increase to almost three meters.
Thinkmodo, the company unveiled a concept SUV-transformer, is able to increase the ride height to almost three meters, and to expand the size of the gauge. In this configuration, the vehicle is able to move in traffic congestion over most sedans, hatchbacks and other small cars height. In order that the driver can control the situation, the salon displays an image with several cameras.
The basis for the project titled Hum Rider was a serial Jeep Grand Cherokee. Experts of Studio A2Zfx mounted on it the hydraulic system of its own design, which in addition to the suspension had to completely redo the steering and brake system. The hydraulic pumps are powered by a gasoline generator Honda. The mass of the SUV rose to 3.8 tons, which resulted in the installation of truck tires.
In order that the driver can control the situation, the salon displays an image with several cameras. It is necessary that the driver of the SUV did not hit the mirrors of the cars below. However, judging by the video, this can still be a problem, so before shooting the mirrors of some cars in traffic was stacked.
The development cost was not disclosed. A prototype made in a single copy for distribution viral video advertising system for monitoring vehicles Verizon. The Hum device connects to the OBD port of cars not older than 1996 for control of location, diagnostics in real time and provide around the clock assistance. In the US, such an electronic unit costs $29, subscription to the service costs $10/month.
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