![]() With black paint, it does the opposite, absorbing sunlight to warm the car when exterior temperatures are low. With white paint, the BMW iX can reflect more sunlight and keep the cabin cooler. With the touch of a button, the color-changing BMW – which we’ve named “Chameleon,” for obvious reasons – can be personalized in any array of the white-gray-black spectrum. ![]() With E-Ink, the concept BMW iX can change colors, switching from black to white and all shades of gray in between. This amazing feature relies on something called “E Ink,” a piece of technology usually reserved for e-readers. ![]() GT Interactive’s cops n’ robbers driving game needs more substance.ĭriver is a tease.Go Back to Beginning Ready for the Color-Changing BMW?Įarlier this year, BMW unveiled perhaps the coolest car technology we’ve ever seen: Color-changing paint. Initially, it overwhelms you with its premise and atmosphere, strutting its superb vehicle dynamics. It’s an interactive version of the best of the gritty 70s and 80s car chase movies. But over time its flaws emerge, ranging from the relatively minor (it cheeses out on its premise, putting you as someone infiltrating a crime syndicate as opposed to actually being a criminal) to the major (terrible and repetitive missions, insane difficulty levels, bugs).Īt times the game will surprise you with its sleek 3D look and visual appeal, mocking you with its untapped potential (it could have easily been a GTA killer, if only for the 3D engine and driving physics). ![]() It’s realistic enough to give you that feeling of driving two tons of corpulent 1970s American iron. It also delivers a bunch of entertaining gameplay variants, from Pursuit (catch and ram ’em!) to Getaway (flee as fast as you can!). Time limits are the main source of difficulty in the game, and they’re as annoying as always. ![]()
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