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Convertible Smart Roof Supercars

Maserati Debuts the Convertible Version of the MC20 Supercar

— May 30, 2022 — Autos
Maserati has debuted a convertible version of its MC20 supercar dubbed the ‘MC20 Cielo.’ The new ‘MC20 Cielo’ boasts a sleek design and dynamic experience, equipped with a two-piece electrochromic roof that descends in just 12 seconds, drivers can turn dim the glass from clear to opaque using an electrical current. This is where the supercar gets its name; Cielo translates to sky in Italian.

The ‘MC20 Cielo’ weighs 143 pounds more than the original MC20, possessing a V6 engine that can produce up to 621 horsepower and 538 lb-ft of torque. Drivers can reach 0-100 km/h in a matter of 2.9 seconds, while maintaining all of the features of the original model. Cosmetic features include butterfly doors and a carbon fiber finish.

The ‘MC20 Cielo’ retails for approximately $212,000 USD.

Image Credit: Maserati
Trend Themes
1. Smart Convertible Sports Cars - Automaker brands can benefit from producing more smart convertible sports cars with advanced functionalities.
2. Electrochromic Technology in Automobiles - Opportunities abound for companies manufacturing electrochromic technology for use in automobile roofs and windows.
3. Luxury Car Technology Advancements - Luxury car makers should invest in technology advancements as a way of diversifying their products and increase their market shares.
Industry Implications
1. Automobile Manufacturing - Established and emerging automobile brands can exploit the growing demand for convertible supercars with advanced features and technologies.
2. Technology Manufacturing - Technology manufacturers can capitalize on the adoption of electrochromic technology in the automobile industry by producing more affordable and high-quality components.
3. Luxury Goods Manufacturing - Luxury goods manufacturers can further exploit the automobile industry by partnering with automobile brands to develop luxury cars with state-of-the-art technology.
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