Nissan Navara Dark Sky Concept: Product Summary

2018/09/19

EXTERIOR UPGRADES

• Additional exterior styling components made from robust heavy duty polymer
• Eight red night light / sensor units, one in each of the four corners of the pickup and trailer
• Lashing points on each wheel arch extension add extra practicality
• Standard Navara grille enhanced with reinforced over-riders and new front chin guard creates a more purposeful and technical look
• Front winch incorporated into the chin guard for additional peace of mind while off-roading
• Roof structure extends back over the load bed, and incorporates roll bars and communication transmitter
• High-intensity white lights in the front edge of the roof structure for additional illumination ahead of the car
• Full-width red night light in the rear edge of the roof structure to illuminate load bed
• Roof structure robust enough to carry bags, supplies and equipment for overnighting in remote location
• Restyled rear bumper and side step, complete with ground illuminating red night lights with new three-slot design to echo wheel arch lashing points
• Four-point projector-style headlamps with new interpretation of Nissan’s signature boomerang Daytime Running Light (DRL) design
• Bespoke 20-inch alloy wheels, unique to this vehicle and fitted with off-road tyres

INTERIOR UPGRADES

• Midnight blue and orange interior upholstery
• Reflective orange piping on seats to help occupants locate interior features in low light conditions
• Wider and flatter armrest between the front seats doubles as a work station
• Integrated luminescent strap on armrest to secure laptop while driving
• Luminescent floor mats to aid night-time visibility

LOAD BED UPGRADES

• 3 x integrated storage areas in side and front of load bed for carrying smaller items
• Lashing points integrated into the top edge of the load bed
• Bespoke load bed liner sculpted from heavy duty polymer
• Load bed liner features integrated brushed aluminium rollers for easy loading / unloading
• 2 x Nissan portable battery units integrated into load bed. Spares to power trailer and telescope
• Integrated tool and battery storage unit at front of load bed provides locking mechanism for battery units. Vehicle’s engine can be used to charge these when running

TRAILER

• World’s first observatory-class telescope on a bespoke off-road capable trailer
• Refrigerated interior to ensure calibration of telescope is maintained during transit
• Motorised functionality for trailer opening and stabilizer leg deployment
• Roof is light in colour to reflect light and heat
• Rear-facing camera integrated into the light strip on the rear
• Upper section is a laminate construction of bonded cabin fibre layers with insulated reflective liner to ensure the refrigerated trailer stays at the optimum temperature
• Chassis built from sturdy box-section steel for practical off-road use, and fitted with 16-inch wheels / off-road tyres
• Trailer powered by two integrated Nissan portable battery packs
• Trailer opening via motorised two-stage action, splitting front to back, opening horizontally and then with a clamshell movement to allow the telescope to see the widest possible section of sky
• Trailer functionality accessed via remote control

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