The Ford Evos Concept will appear at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show but Ford decided to give its impressive new concept an exclusive preview launch in Berlin this week. The sedan-coupe model, described by Ford as a fastback, had us swept off our feet. Digesting the kind of information released in these sorts of events is not easy but make no mistake - Ford means business with the Evos.

Not all aspects of the Evos Concept will make it to production, like the stunning doors for example, but the company describes this concept as its new global design language and we understand it possibly foreshadows some of what we might see on the new Ford Mondeo. The Evos Concept has a plug-in hybrid powertrain and new intuitive technologies to explore driver-oriented experiences.

Ford has been incredibly forward-thinking with this concept, designing it for future generations of drivers who are now currently 15 or 16 years old and are “digital natives” - that is people who have integrated technology and social networking into their lives seamlessly, with no disconnection between real and virtual realities. That makes this writer already over the hill for the Evos, but its innovative system is defined as a “cloud-connected lifestyle”. So how does it all work in the “real world”?

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