As if the Aston Martin DBS was not attractive and eye-catching enough by itself, one of this year's participants in the prestigious Gumball Race 3000 wanted the revolutionary Starpath coating for it. Hamish Scott's company Nevana Designs, the inventor of Starpath paint, the world's first paint that absorbs UV rays during the day and uses the collected energy to glow in the dark, made his wish come true.
On the extravagant the race of the rich Gumball 3000 it will be difficult to choose a winner, but the car that will at least stand out the most in the dark and grabbed attention, it definitely will Aston Martin DBS, who had his sheet metal painted in an innovative way Starpath color by Hamish Scott from the company Nevana Designwith Yes, glow-in-the-dark are no longer just toys, with this kind of innovative technology they are now also working on safety and not just entertainment.
Thus, this color is already found on Nissan's all-electric vehicle Leaf. It is a coating in the form of a spray that uses light for its emission UV rays, which he absorbs during the day so that he can then it glows in the dark for eight to 10 hours. Although bright colors are not something completely new for cars either, it is characterized by the fact that it uses ingredients that are of organic origin. It contains strontium aluminate, a very rare natural odorless material.
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The Aston Martin DBS with Starpath livery is driven by the team "Team 46". Unfortunately this year caravan race Gumball 3000, which is 3000 miles or so 4800 kilometers made a long journey around the world May 23, 2015, will not stop in Slovenia, so you will not have to admire the car live. But here's the next best thing, a photo gallery:
More information:
nevadesigns.com
