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Design Grant

Design Grant featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Deutsche Bahn Add-ons

With Add-ons the munich based Studio RELVAOKELLERMANN presents an economic approach for the upgrade and modernization of existing trains. The concepts of Add-ons consists of individual elements. They are build onto trains or their interior. Due to a long life period of existing trains, they offer targeted solutions without large or new developments. The Add-Ons can act quickly and simple to the rapid development in passenger transport and their problems and requirements. The work is limited to three examples for three observations.

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wooden ebike

The Berlin company aceteam created the first wooden e-bike, the task was to build it in an environmental friendly way. The search for a competent cooperation partner was successful with the Faculty of Wood Science and Technology of the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development. The idea of Matthias Broda became reality, combining CNC technology and the knowledge of wood material, the wooden E-Bike was born.

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ICON E-Flyer

ICON and Vintage Electric collaborated to design this timeless electric bicycle. Designed and built in California in low volume, the ICON E-Flyer marries vintage design with modern functionality, to create a distinct and capable personal transportation solution. Features include a 35 mile range, 22 MPH top speed (35 MPH in race mode!), and a two hour charge time. External USB connector and charge connection point, regenerative braking, and the highest quality components throughout. www.iconelectricbike.com

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Meerkat Seat Concept

The Meerkat is a concept for long haul economy class seating that introduces new ways to enhance passenger experience while minimizing fuel & maintenance cost. Passengers will benefit from the patented dual-user armrest that eliminates the battle for the armrest, as well as a backrest that helps them stretch-out. Amenities such as a tablet stand & a headphone hook brings convenience, yet does not introduce weight/complexity to the benefit of the airline. The shared literature rack reduces weight of magazines and helps minimize fuel cost.

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Dynavonto

This car exudes aggressive design as well as functional aerodynamic qualities. The design has been created to illustrate Lamborghini's new highest priority announced in the Geneva Autoshow in 2012, Handling. This vehicle is designed to cut through the air allowing it to gain down force and pressure to assist the vehicle in corners. Lamborghini has consistently concentrated on acceleration and top speed before handling, until the release of the Aventador. This was the spark of exceeding handling limitations. This concept car applies that as it's body design helps improve handling.

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N'FERA SU1

N'FERA SU1 to maximize wet road driving performance, providing both biting grip and smooth water flow. And maximize driving stability and safety in super high speed at 300km/h. Innovative Asymmetric design for Rain road can provide safe driving performance. (EU labeling: Top Wet grip “A”Grade) IN-side part provides superior Hydroplaning in high speed driving circumstances. OUT-side part, optimized rubber block in outer zone enhance grip for cornering performance. simplification of the line a strong image with a focus on the essential characteristics proud.

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