Infiniti, in January next year, will preview a vision for its first fully-electric crossover in Detroit at The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS).
It will be revealing a new design language on the car for electrification which is has Japanese genes. In January this year, the company announced that it would electrify its fleet from 2021 onward, using either e-power (serial hybrid) or pure EV powertrains.
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“As such, INFINITI has a compelling vision as a luxury challenger brand to bring a full portfolio of beautifully-designed electric vehicles to customers around the world. We will focus on developing the full portfolio of e-power and EVs”, Roland Krueger, Chairman and Global President of Infiniti Motor Company had said.
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The Q Inspiration, revealed at the 2018 NAIAS, and Prototype 10, seen at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d ‘Elegance, provided elements of a future-inspired design language. At the 2019 NAIAS, the individual elements will take a more solid form to assume the shape of the electrified design of the company.
“The concept car we will show in Detroit is the beginning of a new era for INFINITI, and an illustration of where we want to go with the brand. Electrification and other new technologies have given us the opportunity to evolve our design philosophy”, said Karim Habib, Executive Design Director, Infiniti said.