Bell & Ross is a pretty known name in the watch world.
French watch company designs aircraft-inspired concept car [PHOTO]
Bell & Ross, a luxury French watch company, has designed a stunning car called the Aero GT Concept.
However, it was unknown in the car manufacturing world, until now.
The luxury French watch company has made its entry into the car business with the recent unveiling of the
Carbuzz reports that this aircraft-inspired concept car stole the show at the Baselworld timepiece exhibition in Switzerland.
Bruno Belamich, the creative director, says:
"Every year, in order to create new models, I need new sources of inspiration.
Following the success of our B-Rocket motorbike in 2014, I wanted to go even further and design the Bell & Ross car. The aim was to produce a car that can ‘hold its own’, even amongst automotive professionals. But above all, this real challenge was a great joy.
The AeroGT concept car was the starting point for the creation of a new pair of watches inspired by the automotive world – the"
It is doubtful that this beautiful half aircraft, half automobile concept will make it to production.
However, computer-generated photos show a twin-turbo 4.2-liter V8 engine, and an eight-speed double-clutch transmission.
If produced, it is expected to get to 62 mph in 2.9 seconds, with a top speed of 196 mph.
The fact that this incredibly beautiful car was designed a watch company makes it, Pulse's Car Spotlight of the Week.
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