Xbox Urge Nissan Concept Car Revealed
January 9, 2006 | In: Breaking News, Cars Trucks, Gaming Systems
Ever get the urge to play your Xbox while driving?
Earlier today, the Nissan Urge, a concept car built around the Xbox 360 was revealed at the Detroit International Auto Show. The pic here is an artist rendering as I couldn’t find any real pics of Xbox Urge (maybe tomorrow) but I’d love to see this thing up close, especially the interior.
According to this Toronto Star article:
The Urge – should it become a production vehicle – comes equipped with a built-in Xbox 360. The steering wheel is shaped like gaming controller. In fact it is the controller when the game is on – with the game displayed on the dashboard. “The concept behind the car is to come up with an entry-level, sporty car that the younger buyers are going to get excited about because they’ve grown up in an era where video games are the norm,” said Richard Plavetich, a technical design manager with Nissan. “That’s been their driving experience to date.
[Source: Toronto Star]
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