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Design Grant

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

 

Jeep eClimber

Eclimber is an electric folding bike designed for daily travel. The frame is made from a combination of magnesium and aluminum, which keeps the bike light and strong. The rear motor and the battery are integrated and hidden inside the frame. The frame, the wheels and the stem can be folded, so the bike can be carried by hand or placed in a car trunk. The total height is 112 cm and the total length is 140 cm. A seven speed gearbox, a suspension front fork, a rear rack and lights are included.

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Mod-Ice

Mod-Ice is a suburban train designed for modern cities with hot climates. Sharp and simple lines match the silhouette of a modern city. Ice cube patterns abstract a cool airflow, and light colors increase the perception of spaciousness. Lighting placed behind the textured surfaces adds a refreshing effect during long trips in hot weather. Separate areas are provided for small bags, large luggage, baby carriages, bicycles and wheelchairs. The interior is planned to serve a wide range of travelers on medium-haul routes.

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Butterfly

Butterfly is a flexible aircraft seating system that allows transformation between premium economy seats and business class flatbed suites. Each Butterfly suite contains two reclining seats staggered relative to each other, and both seats together are sold as premium economy. Cabin crew can flip the window seat over to form a side couch, creating a business class suite for one passenger. Flipping the aisle seat as well creates a large flat surface for sleeping. The system lets operators adjust the cabin to changing demand and use floor space efficiently.

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Toro

Toro is a medium size coach with a length of 8.5 metres, designed for short and medium haul service, tourist and airport transportation. The outer shell is made of fibre reinforced polymer, sheet metal, perforated sheet metal and tempered glass, over a chassis and main structure of aluminium and steel. Toro seats 35 to 37 passengers and provides a luggage capacity of 5 cubic metres. A lowered bumper and a connected luggage room with three side lids make loading and unloading easier. The rear seats can also be used as a bed on longer journeys.

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Ozoa

The OZOa electric bike features a frame with a distinctive ‘Z’ shape. The frame forms an unbroken line that connects key functional elements of the vehicle, such as wheels, steering, seat and pedals. The ‘Z’ shape is oriented in such a way that its structure provides a natural in-built rear suspension. Economy of weight is provided by the use of aluminum profiles in all parts. A removable, rechargeable lithium ion battery is integrated into the frame.

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PD TT Bike

This is a concept of a triathlon bicycle, made only for professional athletes. The musculature of the universal Spanish fighter is built of the latest generation of carbon fibers. Under the carbon frame, you can easily communicate the muscular body of the Miura bulls and the latest technologies in the bicycle industry, highlighting the sharp lines of the design and emphasizing the professional line of the frame. The development of the bicycle prototype is made by the Bulgarian design studio.

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