Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept (2014)
Concept car · 2014 · Combustion
Previewing a new Discovery family and design language
Unveiled aboard the USS Intrepid a day ahead of the 2014 New York Auto Show, the Discovery Vision Concept previewed Land Rover's future family of Discovery models, the first of which arrived in 2015. It introduced a new design language along with innovative versatility and capability features, including 'transparent' hood technology, laser terrain scanning, gesture control and remote-control driving from a smartphone.
Key facts
- Layout: Five-seat luxury SUV
- Signature tech: 'Transparent' bonnet via windscreen smart glass HUD
- Terrain tech: Laser terrain scanning, headlight-mounted lasers
- Remote control: Drive from outside via controller or smartphone
- Tailgate: Single-piece gesture-controlled rear tailgate
- Role: Previewed 2015 production Discovery family
Production
- Status: Reached production
- A 2014 concept that previewed the fifth-generation production Discovery launched in 2017.
- Revealed at 2014 New York Auto Show (aboard USS Intrepid)
Source: Land Rover Media Newsroom