BMW paint its new X6 in the world’s darkest paint
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HitechMusk has announced an ambitious plan to make Tesla cars cheaper, which he says will determine the success of the battery and electric vehicle maker. Meanwhile, a Californian start-up is making stunning performance claims for its first electric vehicle, while Mercedes is set to release a luxury flagship with advanced features. In other automotive news, BMW has coated its new X6 SUV in Vantablack, the world’s blackest black, which absorbs more than 99.9 per cent of light. The unique paint, developed by British company Surrey NanoSystems, was originally used to enhance the view of distant stars and galaxies in space, but is now being applied to a vehicle for the first time.
Brands mentioned:
- Tesla
- BMW
- Mercedes