YOKOHAMA, Japan – October 19, 2023 – Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. proudly introduces the world to the latest addition to its electrifying concept vehicle series, the Nissan Hyper Punk. This groundbreaking electric compact crossover is specifically designed for content creators, influencers, artists, and individuals who champion style and innovation. The physical debut of the Nissan Hyper Punk is scheduled for the Japan Mobility Show on October 25, 2023.
Showcasing the convergence of the digital and physical realms, the Nissan Hyper Punk empowers self-expression across all dimensions. Its V2X system ensures users can charge their devices and share the vehicle’s energy with collaborators and local community events, fostering a sense of togetherness.
Inside, the interior design incorporates origami-inspired elements that merge traditional Japanese aesthetics with digital artistry. The vehicle’s onboard cameras can capture the surroundings and utilize AI to transform them into manga-style scenes or graphic patterns tailored to the owner’s preferences. These visuals can be projected onto a three-screen display within the cockpit, creating a space where reality and the metaverse harmonize.
The Nissan Hyper Punk isn’t just a vehicle; it’s a mobile creative studio. Its cabin offers seamless internet connectivity, linking to occupants’ devices and creative equipment, allowing users to access information and unleash their creativity while on the move. Thanks to AI and headrest biosensors, the Nissan Hyper Punk can detect the driver’s mood, automatically selecting the perfect music and lighting to enhance creativity and energy.
The exterior design of the Nissan Hyper Punk is characterized by multifaceted and polygonal surfaces, ensuring it stands out in any crowd. Its silver paint finish shifts in tone depending on the viewing angle and light source, adding to its unique character. This bold design, challenging conventional wisdom and minimalism, reflects user desires for self-expression and innovation, embodying Nissan’s progressive approach to technology and design.
With its compact overhangs and large 23-inch wheels, the Nissan Hyper Punk excels in both city and off-road driving. The polygonal headlights, tail lamps, and rear signature are seamlessly integrated into the body surface, further emphasizing the distinctiveness of this exceptional vehicle.
The Nissan Hyper Punk is more than a vehicle; it’s a platform for creativity, ideal for brainstorming and content creation.
Starting today, the digital-3D billboard Cross Shinjuku Vision in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district will showcase the four EV concept cars, including the Nissan Hyper Punk, in anticipation of the Japan Mobility Show’s opening on October 25. Additionally, from October 25, these concept vehicles will be available for exploration in the online game Fortnite under the name “Electrify the World.”