Lexus "Minority Report" Off-System Sports Car -- Model Year: 2054
06/18/2002
Specifications
Engine: Smart recharging electric engine
Kilowatts: 500
Wheelbase: 106 in.
Length: 146 in.
Width: 82 in.
Curb Weight: 2300 lbs.
Chassis: Carbon Fiber & Titanium Composite Monocoque
Suspension: Titanium Composite, Fully-Independent Double-Wishbone with Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS), Speed-Sensitive Automatic Height Control (AHC)
Brakes: Computer-Controlled, Servo/Electronic, Ceramic Hybrid Discs, and Regenerative Electric System to charge all Systems.
Wheels and Tires: 6-Spoke, Titanium Alloy, C-TEK Wheels, 22x9.5-inch with 285/30R22, High-Speed Run-Flat Tires
Features
Heads-Up instrumentation with Night Vision and Organic Recognition capability
Color-impregnated, carbon composite body panels with dent-resistant memory
Body conforming bucket seats with automatic heating and cooling functions
Laser Guided Cruise Control
Stereolithography formed body panels
Body panels color selectable by owner voice recognition
All systems fully computer-controlled with Voice-Activated and
Gesture-Recognition capability
All rearward vision via cameras rather than mirrors
Sonar Parking Assist
Switchable-tint glass all-around with solar panel glass in roof
Retractable solar body panels for recharging and interior climate control during parking
Information system display doubles as owner-recognizable personal computer
DNA Recognition Entry and Ignition System: Via sensory intelligence, the system allows owner to enter and start vehicle.
Accident Avoidance System: Infrared technology senses what's ahead to warn of impending danger. Sonar parking assist and rearward vision cameras. Dent resistant memory metal protects exterior from dents and/or scratches.
Self-Diagnosis System: Car automatically detects and alerts any mechanical or electrical problems. Voice-Activated Concierge Service will schedule necessary service appointments. A Lexus representative will travel to owner’s preferred location to service the car.
Auto Valet: Once the car drops the owner off, it then parks to recharge (its retractable solar body panels automatically adjust to accommodate recharging). Upon remote command, the car will arrive at requested location.
Global Digital Entertainment System (with Universal Translator and Personal Digital Recorder): Comprehensive music library, archived with a global directory; updates daily via cyber connection. The PDR automatically records shows via request (similar to TiVo today). The system alerts to breaking news, weather, stock, and/or sports reports based on personal profile data.
Voice-Activated Concierge Service (with Internet Search): Reserves restaurant, hotel and entertainment events via voice command.
Weather Sensitive Response System: Solar panel triggers automatic window tint, adjusting the level of bright light to the driver's sensitivity. Tire traction adjusts automatically to road conditions.