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New Delhi: BMW Group has introduced the iX Flow which changes its color with the push of a button. Along with this, electrophoretic technology has been given in which the color of the car can be changed from black to white or mixed, apart from this the graphics on the body of this car can also be changed in white color. The new iX Flow is based on the 2021 iX electric SUV recently introduced by BMW. According to the temperature, the color of this car also becomes lighter, due to which the heat rising in the cabin can be reduced a lot.
BMW is working with a company called E-Ink, which started in 1997, for vehicle applications. This company provides Kindle readers and commercial display technology for brands like Sony and Amazon. The e-ink key application for BMW works on a cover that is mounted on the electric SUV. The cover has a variety of pigments that change colors. BMW Group Head of Design Adrian van Hooydoken has named this car color changing technology IX Flow. However, whether it will be produced or not, its concrete information has not been received yet.
With the all-new BMW iX, the brand’s fifth generation fully electric powertrain has been given with electric motors on both the axles of the SUV. The car is powered by an 111.7 kW-R battery pack that generates 240 kW, which makes a total power of 326 Bhp and 630 Nm of peak torque. The SUV can be driven up to 521 km on a single charge. The cabin of the car has been very luxury and it has got a rocket switch for changing gears. It also gets split screens and a touchscreen infotainment system. This car accelerates from 0-100 km / h in just 6 seconds, while the company has claimed its top speed to be 200 km / h.
