› All-electric single-seater designed exclusively for Gran Turismo 7 PlayStation racing simulation › Design inspired by the legendary Škoda 1100 OHC Spider and Škoda’s new Modern Solid design language › A total of four electric motors enable an output of 800 kW* and all-wheel drive › Involvement in e-racing underscores Škoda’s dedication to innovation and digitalisation within the automotive industry as well as celebrating its rich motorsport heritage Mladá Boleslav, 24 April 2024 – Škoda Auto is introducing the Škoda Vision Gran Turismo, a spectacular all‑electric concept car, into the Gran Turismo 7 PlayStation game, thus expanding the carmaker’s presence in the digital racing world.
Drawing inspiration from the 1957 Škoda 1100 OHC Spider, the fully electric all-wheel drive Škoda Vision Gran Turismo is equipped with four electric motors, delivering a powerful total output of 800 kW*.
“The roots of Škoda Motorsport go back more than 120 years, with countless successes.
The next step?
Joining the world of e-racing by launching a stunning new virtual concept car into the world’s most successful racing game, Gran Turismo.
The Škoda Vision Gran Turismo study bridges our rich heritage to our electric future and new Modern Solid design language.
Our customers are explorers, and the sleek Škoda Vision Gran Turismo car is a great way to enrich their experiences while also attracting new fans to our brand.” Klaus Zellmer, CEO of Škoda Auto “When the Škoda Auto design team embarked on this very special project, we decided to create a futuristic version of the Škoda 1100 OHC Spider for the digital age, an innovative fusion of past and future that also includes elements from our new Modern Solid design language.
The result is a fascinating blend of traditional motorsport and a virtual electric racing future.”
› A single-seater all-electric vehicle created especially for the Gran Turismo 7 racing game on the PlayStation.
› Koda’s new Modern Solid design language and the venerable 1100 OHC Spider served as inspiration for the design.
All-wheel drive and an output of 800 kW* are made possible by a total of four electric motors.
By participating in e-racing, Škoda celebrates its rich motorsport heritage and demonstrates its commitment to innovation and digitalization within the automotive industry.
Mladá Boleslav, April 24, 2024 – Škoda Auto is extending its presence in the virtual racing world of Gran Turismo 7 by integrating the magnificent all-electric concept car Škoda Vision Gran Turismo into the game. The all-electric, all-wheel drive Koda Vision Gran Turismo, which takes its cue from the 1957 1100 OHC Spider, boasts four electric motors that combine to produce a formidable 800 kW* of power.
“Koda Motorsport has a rich history spanning over 120 years, marked by numerous victories. Introducing a gorgeous new virtual concept car into Gran Turismo, the most popular racing game worldwide, is the next step towards entering the world of e-racing. Our electric future and new Modern Solid design language are connected by the Škoda Vision Gran Turismo study. Our clients are adventurers, and the svelte Škoda Vision Gran Turismo vehicle is a fantastic way to deepen their bond with us while drawing in new admirers. “.
The CEO of Škoda Auto is Klaus Zellmer.
“The Škoda Auto design team chose to develop a futuristic 1100 OHC Spider for the digital era, a creative blend of the past and present that also incorporates aspects from our new Modern Solid design language, when we started this very special project. The end product is an intriguing fusion of futuristic virtual electric racing with classic motorsport. “.
