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Aurora Pony

Aurora Pony is an electric dirt bike designed for children and teenagers. The main frame and front suspension are made of aluminum alloy shaped by liquid forging, which keeps the structure light and strong. Dual disc brakes and a dual shock absorption system support riding on varied terrain. A one button start simplifies operation, and light strips improve visibility at night. The waterproof battery compartment accepts one or two batteries for longer range. The form takes inspiration from the lines of the aurora.

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Ecool

Ecool is a modular scooter designed for shared mobility in 15-minute cities. A foot-activated one-step folding mechanism reduces the parked footprint and saves urban space. The folding action works without bending, which improves access for users with limited mobility. Railing charging stations support fleet management and reduce loss. The frame is made of recycled aluminum by die-casting, and recycled ABS and PC plastics add durability. Modular parts allow simple customization and maintenance, extending the service life of the scooter.

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Terraglide

Terraglide is an innovative Electric Recumbent Tricycle designed for a smooth and effortless ride. With steer-by-wire technology, it offers precise and intuitive control. The integrated pedal generator allows users to engage in exercise while contributing energy to the system, enhancing both sustainability and efficiency. Its fully electric design ensures a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience, making Terraglide a new standard in outdoor mobility and recreation.

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Superstrata

Superstrata is a bicycle offered in both pedal-powered and electric versions. The Superstrata frame is 3D printed in a single pass from thermoplastic carbon fiber composite, forming a unibody structure with no joints or bolts. This construction increases strength and gives the frame a smooth appearance. The frame has no seat tube, and the electric version holds the battery inside a tube. Each frame is printed to the body measurements of the owner, including height, inseam and wingspan, so riders of many sizes can be fitted.

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ST5

Stromer ST5 is a speed electric bicycle designed for fast daily travel. The rear-wheel motor provides assistance up to 45 kilometres per hour, with 850 watts of power and 48 newton metres of torque. The stated range reaches up to 180 kilometres. Design integration is taken to a high level, and cables are almost entirely hidden from view. The handlebar, which holds the control electronics, is kept clean and clear. The battery is placed inside the downtube. The Stromer ST5 is intended to make car trips less necessary.

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Dormil Ala

Dormil Ala is a mesh-structure mattress designed to support the body during sleep. The mattress consists of a stress-free layer, a comfort layer and a support layer, and the surface is covered with a high-elasticity fabric made from bamboo pulp fiber. The core layer uses a decompression grid structure made of TPE material, which distributes body pressure evenly through connected grids. The structure returns to its original shape within 0.16 seconds after the pressure is removed, so it suits various sleeping positions. A porosity of 80 percent aids air circulation and heat dissipation.

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