Wanna Know: BMW 2015 Concept by Transportation Design students

Thursday, August 28, 2008

BMW 2015 Concept by Transportation Design students

The final projects of the Transportation Design students at Turin-based IED (istituto Europeo di Design), developed in partnership with BMW with the goal of creating a car for 2015 interpreting the language evolution and the brand's philosophy. The image is the BMW ZX-6 Concept by Jai Ho Yoo and Lukas Vanek. The 8 final 1:4 scale models will be displayed at the Istituto Europeo di Design, in Via S. Quintino 39, Turin, within the "Apriti IED" event, until the end of September 2008 (visiting hours: 09:00 �C 13:00 and 14:00 �C 18:00). Admission is free.

AFRICA - decompose Concept
Authors: Raphael Laurent and Mihai Panaitescu
Taking inspiration from African lifestyle, tradition and art; searching for unique ways of thinking, different from modern ones and creating culture design.
Designing a car for future Africans gives the possibility to rethink vehicles that really fit their owners, through aesthetics, mentality and way of use.The vehicle deconstructs itself in order to fit different daily needs. The design language is developed as to facilitate the concept, taking in account the African culture and artistic expression.

SNUG Concept
By David Raffai, Kevin Schlaepfer, Andrea Torchia and Alberto Usai
SNUG is a concept which aims to create a sense of community: a simple, fun object, designed for people who appreciate personal relationships, people who are different from the others, in their opinions and in their feelings.

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