IF Design award winner 2018 // Kategorie automobiles vehicles

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1.) John Deere 9RX Tractors (324-1-222010) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Four-track tractor The John Deere 9RX four-track articulated (steering) tractor allows agriculture and earthmoving contractors to maximize productivity while lowering their cost of operation by covering more per hour and moving more material per hour. The 9RX with its large track footprint provides excellent flotation which helps increase yield by minimizing compaction.

Design agency John Deere Waterloo Works Janet Willett (9RX Series Engineering Manager) Cedar Falls, IA, United States Client / Manufacturer John Deere Waterloo Works Waterloo, IA, United States Waterloo, United States Logistics-Return-shipping John Deere Waterloo Works Waterloo, United States

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2.) MT-10 SP (324-1-223216) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Motorcycle The 1,000cc MT-10 is the flagship of the MT Series and Yamaha's most powerful naked streetbike. Though its engine and chassis are based on the race-winning YZF-R1, it is very much an original model and engineered for the torquey and agile character defining an MT. But what also draws users is its versatility in a variety of roles, like an upright riding position for navigating urban streets and cruise control for touring, all with an edgy design. The SP version gains several exclusive additions, like premium Ă–hlins electronic suspension, a slick blue/silver color scheme, and a full-color TFT LCD display.

Design agency Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Yasuhiro Kinoshita Shizuoka, Japan GK Dynamics Inc. Susumu Takeda Tokyo, Japan Client / Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan Shizuoka, Japan Logistics-Return-shipping Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan

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3.) TMAX DX (324-1-223217) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Scooter The TMAX DX is a 530cc maxi-scooter and the top offering in the current TMAX line-up. Since its 2001 debut, the TMAX has been the de-facto choice for riders torn between choosing sportiness or comfort in a bike by offering a balanced abundance of both. The DX features a plethora of features for a sporty ride, like 9 kg less weight, selectable engine modes and traction control (a TMAX first), but also comfort and convenience with cruise control and the first heated seat on a Yamaha. This is all packaged in a design that--while refreshed--stays true to the TMAX's heritage and exudes an intrepid look and feel worthy of its segment-leader status.

Design agency Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Masahiro Yasuda, Hirotoshi Noguchi Shizuoka, Japan Client / Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan Shizuoka, Japan Logistics-Return-shipping Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan

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4.) X-MAX 300 (324-1-223218) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Scooter With the traffic congestion in major cities leading customers to seek an alternative but affordable commute, the mid-class X-MAX 300 sport scooter, with its powerful, fuel-efficient 300cc Blue Core engine, provides an attractive two-wheeled solution. Featuring motorcycle-like suspension and wheels for agile handling, ABS disc brakes, traction control as standard (a rarity in this class), the X-MAX 300 offers a sporty ride but with business-class looks, comfort and convenience, like the massive underseat storage fitting two full-face helmets, all-LED lighting, premium quality bodywork, and dynamic styling full of MAX Series DNA. Design agency Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Kazuhiro Nonaka, Mitsuaki Ota Shizuoka, Japan Client / Manufacturer Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan Shizuoka, Japan Logistics-Return-shipping Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Shizuoka, Japan

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5.) Giruno (324-1-223354) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

High-speed Train The EC250 Giruno was developed specifically for the north-south routes of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). The exterior design continues the Swiss railway design tradition while fulfilling the strictest functional and aerodynamic requirements. The rectangular interior design combines architectonic principles with a very high comfort level for everybody.

Low-level entries throughout, a wheelchair accessible area almost 40 meters long including to the restaurant car, separate toilets for men and women, and miscellaneous special compartments cater to all possible user groups, making it a truly universal design.

Design agency NOSE AG Christian Harbeke, Nino Scheidegger, Cristoffel Bonorand, Christian Scholz, Lukas Th체ring, Lukas W채gli Z체rich, Switzerland Client / Manufacturer Stadler Rail AG Bussnang, Switzerland Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBB Bern 65, Switzerland Z체rich, Switzerland

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6.) Philips GoPure GP9101 (324-1-224622) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car air purifier The Philips GoPure 9101 redefines mobile air quality, cleaning the air in a car within minutes using laser-sensing technology. The simplicity of form and function meet the demanding requirement of in-car air purification with ease of manipulation and air quality indication during driving. Without adding complexity to the car interior, the functional demands such as air inlet/outlet and belt fixing are enclosed and hidden within the design form, which appears as one neat entity. The top surface has a laser-molded spin texture reflecting the premium quality that matches the metallic painted design.

Design agency Philips Design Eindhoven, Netherlands Philips Design Shanghai, China Client / Manufacturer Philips Eindhoven, Netherlands Lumileds Suresnes, France Eindhoven, Netherlands Logistics-Return-shipping Philips Design Eindhoven, Netherlands

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7.) M1 (324-1-225857) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Electric scooter The ultimate goal of Niu Technologies is to create a sustainable lifestyle brand, rethinking and redefining what electrical energy means for future transportation. M1 was designed to be easy and safe even for inexperienced riders, with various features that protect riders from typical human errors. It is so intuitive that even a complete novice can get on and ride through city streets with ease and safety. The accompanying smartphone app provides valuable additional services such as theft tracking and road condition and mileage reminders. M1 is a reliable, thoughtful, and smart two-wheeler for the stylish urban commuter.

Design agency Beijing Niu Technology Co., Ltd. Beijing, China Client / Manufacturer Jiangsu Niu Electric Technology Changzhou, China Shanghai, China Logistics-Return-shipping Beijing Niu Technology Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China

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8.) SOCO TC Color (324-1-230270) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Electric motorcycle Compared with traditional electric motorcycles, the SOCO TC COLOR has many strengths: the lithium battery's attenuation rate is low and its lifetime long. Thanks to integrated intelligent light-sensitive technology, SOCO TC COLOR adjusts the vehicle dashboard and headlamp with changes of lighting conditions. It can travel up to 200km on a single battery charge while also delivering torque output of up to 150N.m. With an energy conversion rate of up to 92% and CBS braking system as standard, this bike has everything: looks, power, economy, and safety. And of course, it's great for the environment!

Design agency Supersoco Intelligent Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Sherman Xie, Zheng Linteng Shanghai, China Client / Manufacturer Supersoco Intelligent Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China Shanghai, China Logistics-Return-shipping Supersoco Intelligent Technology(Shanghai)Co.,Ltd. Shanghai, China

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9.) FERRARI J50 (324-1-230428) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Sports car The latest Ferrari sports car is a very limited-edition model which continues the company's seven-decade-long history of manufacturing the world's most exclusive fuoriserie. The J50 is a two-seater, mid-engine roadster that marks a return to the Targa body style evocative of several much-loved Ferrari road cars of the 1970s and 1980s. Destined solely for the Japanese market, the J50 commemorates 50 years since Ferrari began officially trading in Japan.

The design was specially crafted by the Ferrari Design Center team in Maranello under the direction of Flavio Manzoni.

Design agency Ferrari S. p. A. Flavio Manzoni - Ferrari Design Center Maranello (MO), Italy Client / Manufacturer Ferrari S. p. A. Maranello (MO), Italy Maranello (MO), Italy Logistics-Return-shipping Ferrari SPA Maranello (MO), Italy

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10.) Kia Stonic (324-1-230757) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car Stonic's balance of flair, athleticism and real-world practicality puts it in pole position to succeed in Europe's fastest growing and most competitive sector. Its elevated stance and chunky proportions are enhanced by Kia's inimitable combination of hallmark motifs, crisp lines, and curvaceous surfacing. Stonic's intelligently packaged and generously proportioned cabin majors in versatility and connectivity, ensuring it can tackle the everyday with ease and style. Channeling the spirit of drivers wanting to lead and not follow, the highly customizable Stonic is relevant, dynamic, and practical - exactly what a true urban crossover should be.

Design agency Kia Design Center Europe Frankfurt a. M., Germany Client / Manufacturer Kia Motors Corporation Seoul, Republic of Korea Frankfurt / M, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Kia Motors Corporation Frankfurt / M, Germany

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11.) Kia Stinger (324-1-230758) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car In a market defined by outright power, hard-edged dynamics and blunt styling, Stinger stands out as a true gran turismo - a luxuriously appointed and gracefully designed car for spirited long-distance driving in perfect comfort. Stinger confidently exudes an air of elegance and athleticism, rather than overt aggression, and these external gran turismo cues are complemented by the layout and atmosphere of the interior. Low-slung, spacious and cosseting, the five-seat cabin features the latest safety, convenience, and infotainment equipment. Stinger has no interest in being the first to arrive at the destination - it's all about the journey.

Design agency Kia Design Center Europe Frankfurt a. M., Germany Client / Manufacturer Kia Motors Corporation Seoul, Republic of Korea Frankfurt / M, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Kia Motors Corporation Frankfurt / M, Germany

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12.) Kia Picanto (324-1-230759) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car Responding to customers demanding greater usable interior space but within a compact and urban-friendly footprint no larger than its predecessor, Picanto is a lesson in packaging intelligence wrapped up in youthful and energetic styling. Picanto exudes a bold robustness the pronounced horizontal lines of its nose and tail work with the clean muscular volumes of its flanks to imbue it with a foursquare stance, while its spacious cabin exudes tactility, character, and customizability.

Compact and agile, Picanto delivers both the effervescence demanded by today's driving environment and the comfort and refinement needed for longer motorway journeys.

Design agency Kia Design Center Europe Frankfurt a. M., Germany Client / Manufacturer Kia Motors Corporation Seoul, Republic of Korea Frankfurt / M, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Kia Motors Corporation Frankfurt / M, Germany

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13.) SOCO TS (324-1-230800) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Electric motorcycle Compared to most electric motorcycles, the SOCO TS series has multiple strengths: the lithium battery's attenuation rate is low and its life of charging and discharging is long. It will not cause any environment pollution; thanks to the intelligent light sensitive technology, the SOCO TS series can adjust the vehicle dashboard and head-rear lamp according to the change of light. The high-capacity battery allows journeys of up to 200km. With FOC vector controller, the BOSCH 17-inch power motor's continuous full torque output is 120N.m.

Custom-made BMOS intelligent interaction system, intelligent alarm, SOCO cloud platform and the SOCO app are linked together for theftproofing.

Design agency Supersoco Intelligent Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Sherman Xie, Zheng Linteng Shanghai, China Client / Manufacturer Supersoco Intelligent Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China Shanghai, China Logistics-Return-shipping Supersoco Intelligent Technology(Shanghai)Co.,Ltd. Shanghai, China

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14.) MOLINKS TOY-1 (324-1-230923) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Electric scooter Molinks aspires to define new lifestyles in the renewable energy era with ultimate designs and technologies. The design inspiration comes from the pursuit of diversity in personality and lifestyle. With a series of core technologies, suas innovative smart interaction system, building-up function modules, easy-to-change personalized shells, Molinks offers unlimited possibilities on the road.

Design agency Beijing Easy Woods Culture Co., Ltd. Beijing, China Client / Manufacturer Beijing Easy Woods Culture Co., Ltd. Beijing, China

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15.) Qatar Foundation Avenio (324-1-231024) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Qatar Foundation has commissioned Siemens to supply 19 battery-powered Avenio trams for its innovative catenary-free tram project. They are designed to achieve new standards for sustainable urban transport, are customized to local conditions and traveler needs, and aim to complement Qatar Foundation's Education City campus.

The exterior comprises straight lines and dark windows set against pristine white shapes. Sunshades and dark thermic glass offer travelers a comfortable ride. The interiors are designed to create a light and spacious experience. Subtly-styled seat fabrics and well-detailed stanchions are further examples of the high design quality.

Design agency Yellow Window N. V. Antwerp, Belgium Client / Manufacturer Siemens AG Erlangen, Germany

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16.) PLA MAP III (324-1-231028) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Agricultural machinery The MAP III is a self-propelled sprayer with a capacity range of 2900-4100 liters. Thanks to several design innovations, such as modular solution tanks and durable carbon fiber booms, this sprayer is a versatile, agile, and fuel-efficient machine. The ergonomically designed driver's cab offers excellent panoramic views and all user controls were integrated into a multifunction armrest console. All components were designed according to the maxim of a new design language called "Dynamic Force", which redefines the robustness and dynamism of the company's entire product portfolio.

Design agency BCK Buenos Aires, Argentina Client / Manufacturer PLA Santa Fe, Argentina

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17.) Temperature Management (324-1-232395) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive coating system The coating technology reflects infrared light and reduces the temperature of the automotive surface. The temperature management minimizes the heating of the car surface by up to 20°C, which results in less heating of the interior of the car. Savings in air conditioning translate into lower fuel consumption or longer driving range for electric cars. The sophisticated design allows a wide range of colors: from cool and dark to warm and bright. The technology combines functionality and aesthetic demands, and represents a contribution to sustainable mobility.

Design agency BASF Coatings GmbH Mark Gutjahr, Stephan Schwarte Münster, Germany Client / Manufacturer BASF Coatings GmbH Münster, Germany Münster, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BASF Coatings GmbH Münster, Germany

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18.) WP 3010 Pallet Truck (324-1-232616) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Pallet truck The WP 3010 makes lifting and moving heavy pallets easier than ever.

The design challenge was to package an industrial truck into a contemporary product that is easy to use in retail stores and on the back of lorries. Users appreciate greater fork visibility and a new integrated strap to secure unstable loads. The WP 3010 also has robust steel covers that are 100% recyclable. In contrast, major competitors have plastic covers and controls, which may cost less, but are easily broken and more difficult to recycle. The result: industrial performance, human-centric design and sustainability combined to create the highest long-term value.

Design agency Crown Equipment Corp.

Christoph Babel, Christian Molnar, Jim Kraimer New Bremen, OH, United States Client / Manufacturer Crown Gabelstapler GmbH & Co. KG Feldkirchen, Germany Feldkirchen, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Crown Gabelstapler GmbH & Co. KG Feldkirchen, Germany

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19.) WINGUARD SPORT2 WU7 (324-1-233131) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Tires Winguard Sport2 WU7 is designed for optimal driving on snow-packed roads in winter.

Nexen applied its optimized design technology to the special 3D sipes and the zigzag shape. Winguard Sport2 WU7 guarantees excellent road holding even in the most snowy and icy conditions. These tires offer excellent grip and stability. .

Design agency NEXEN TIRE CORPORATION Seung-il Choi, Tae-nyun Kim, Shin-Soung Tae, Jong-soo Park, Jin-mi Park, Jin-hyeon Cho Gyeongsangnam-do, Yangsan-si, Republic of Korea Client / Manufacturer NEXEN TIRE CORPORATION Gyeongsangnam-do, Yangsan-si, Republic of Korea Yangsan Kyungnam, Republic of Korea Logistics-Return-shipping NEXENTIRE CORPORATION Yangsan Kyungnam, Republic of Korea

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20.) WM-Motor EX5 (324-1-233152) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automobile With the power to project a warm morning greetings onto its side window and respond to intuitive operations even before opening the door latch, WM motor EX5 is the first mass-production vehicle that smartly unlocks a new mode of communication on the move. EX5 not only enables users to enjoy their daily transportation through its unique style but also connects them seamlessly and safely through revolutionary innovations such as the first-ever automatic revolving center screen. All in all, EX5 is a captivating new mobility tool which introduces WM motor's vision: change the way you move.

Design agency WM Motor Technology Co., Ltd. Sun Zhen (Sam), Design Director-WM Motor Design Shanghai, China Client / Manufacturer WM Motor Technology Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China Shanghai, China Logistics-Return-shipping WM Motor Technology Co.,Ltd. Shanghai, China

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21.) The new MAN LION's COACH (324-1-233167) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Tour coach This is how good standard can look! The new Lion's Coach is the versatile and flexible base vehicle of the MAN coach bus family. With its high-quality and modern appearance and LED lighting technology, it sets standards in class. The dynamic design gives it an individual appearance while also emphasizing its excellent aerodynamic qualities (cw value: 0.36!). The new C&T concept shows the interior in a welcoming and bright ambience. The luggage racks float airily under a ceiling bathed in light.

Design agency MAN TRUCK & BUS AG T. Bergmaier-Trede, A. Burmeister, S. Gaedtke, H. Koos, A. Lipp, L. Kliewer, M. Menacher, H. Rix, S. Schönherr, M. Streicher München, Germany Client / Manufacturer MAN TRUCK & BUS AG München, Germany München, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping MAN TRUCK & BUS AG München, Germany

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22.) Acer Vision360 (324-1-233299) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

360-degree camera Vision360 is the world's first 360-degree IoT camera. It captures the routes and moments you experience in full 360° video allowing you to re-experience your adventures using a VR headset. Impact sensors will know exactly when something happens to your car, and videos of traffic accidents will be automatically backed up to the Cloud to be viewed from your phone whenever you need. With Vision360 you will have peace of mind and never miss a moment. Vision360 is the world's first 4G LTE 4K 360 in-car camera. It's time to transform your vehicle into a fully-connected, and fully-protected, next-level driving experience.

Design agency Acer Inc. New Taipei City, Taiwan Client / Manufacturer Acer Inc. New Taipei City, Taiwan New Taipei City, Taiwan Logistics-Return-shipping Acer Inc. New Taipei City, Taiwan

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23.) MINI 3 DASH CAM (324-1-233312) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Dashcam DDPai Mini3 reinvents the traditional dashcam through an ergonomic, minimalist design philosophy. TheMini3 combines the highest quality materials with ergonomics and human care. DDPai invested time and money to test new materials, an innovative metal skeleton structure and nano-carbon heat dissipation technology. This is the perfect combination of form and function.

Design agency DDpai (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. Zhou Huahuan Shenzhen, China Client / Manufacturer DDpai (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen, China shenzhen, China

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24.) FERRARI LAFERRARI APERTA (324-1-233761) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Sports car Designed by the Ferrari Design Centre under the direction of Flavio Manzoni, the LaFerrari Aperta is the new limited-edition special series, an open-top version of the acclaimed LaFerrari supercar, realized to celebrate Ferrari's 70th birthday. It boasts the same specification and characteristics as the LaFerrari (800 cv 6,262cc V12 engine coupled with a 120 kW electric motor for a total output of 963 cv) combining extraordinary performance with the unique exhilaration of open-top driving. The biggest challenge involved in designing the car was to produce a convertible that could be pushed to the same extreme limits as the coupĂŠ.

Design agency Ferrari S. p. A. Flavio Manzoni - Ferrari Design Center Maranello (MO), Italy Client / Manufacturer Ferrari S. p. A. Maranello (MO), Italy Maranello (MO), Italy Logistics-Return-shipping Ferrari SPA Maranello (MO), Italy

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25.) Digital car charger (324-1-234050) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car charger This product design testifies to a clear knowledge of car battery voltage and the use of electrical appliances. It is suitable for use in 99% of car cigarette ports. Innovative features include a built-in intelligent voltage detection chip and real-time monitoring of the vehicle battery voltage through clear digital tube display. It can intelligently adjust the output current of two USB ports, display the electric current of the electric equipment in real time, and has an in-built alarm function if the current is too high.

Design agency GONGNIU GROUP Co., Ltd. Yufei Wang Cixi, Zhejiang Province, China Client / Manufacturer GONGNIU GROUP Co., Ltd. Cixi, Zhejiang Province, China Cixi,Zhejiang Province, China

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26.) Hyundai Kona (324-1-234175) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

B-Segment SUV The all-new Hyundai Kona is expressive and powerful, adopting Hyundai Motor's new family identity, the Cascading Grille. Twin headlamps enhance the visual impact, with the LED Daytime Running Lights positioned on top of the headlights, delivering a confident, progressive appearance with sleek, sharp shapes. A bold front and rear are emphasized by the car's wide stance and its voluminous, confident body styling. The Kona's two-tone roof and the choice of ten distinctive exterior colors offer various combinations for an individual style. The 18-inch alloy wheels add to the bold character of the car and are among the biggest in segment.

Design agency Hyundai Design Center Europe Rüsselsheim, Germany Client / Manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company Seoul, Republic of Korea Rüsselsheim, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Hyundai Design Center Europe Rüsselsheim, Germany

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27.) Hyundai i30 fastback (324-1-234188) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automobile The i30 Fastback is Hyundai's latest addition to the i30 line-up and a real game changer. As the first stylish, sophisticated five-door coupe in its segment, the i30 Fastback makes premium design accessible to everyone. The i30 Fastback is characterized by its strong stance and elongated lines, featuring typical dynamic sports coupe proportions with an elegant sloping roof line, a long bonnet and a muscular body.

Tapering towards the rear, the cabin's sleek shape is inspired by a teardrop. The charismatic silhouette is completed by a generously arched rear spoiler that is integrated into the tailgate and continues to the rear lights.

Design agency Hyundai Design Center Europe Rüsselsheim, Germany Client / Manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company Seoul, Republic of Korea Rüsselsheim, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Hyundai Design Center Europe Rüsselsheim, Germany

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28.) AeroLiner3000 (324-1-234356) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

High-speed train AeroLiner3000 is a design-driven proposal for the first Double-Deck Train for the existing British loading gauge, which is lower than on the continent. It is a solution to the capacity crisis on British rail tracks, currently tackled by high ticket prices and extremely low seat pitches.

A 9m long full-scale demonstrator shown at Innotrans 2016 shows the high quality interior and illumination, which provides passengers with comfortable seating. Designers and engineers employed the latest train technology and also incorporated aerospace thinking into the train design. A train like a business jet, small, but with high quality spaces.

Design agency Andreas Vogler Studio Andreas Vogler, Matteo Mazzero, Sylwia Pawlowska, Sebastian Wolf München, Germany German Aerospace Center DLR Dr. Joachim Winter, Dr. Jens Koenig Stuttgart, Germany Client / Manufacturer RSSB London, United Kingdom GETA GmbH Wangen im Allgäu, Germany München, Germany

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29.) CRRC driveline assembly (324-1-234475) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Vehicle equipment CRRC is the world's largest supplier of rail transit equipment with complete product lines and leading technologies. The product is a controller and driveline assembly for an electric bus. The controller assembly is a highly integrated product that is based on a single controlling platform. To make the product lighter, it has an alloy skeleton and carbon fiber shell. The design also considers maximum ease of installation and maintenance.

Design agency Nova Design (Shanghai) Ltd. David Xu, Jerry Yang, Yuzhong Shen, Weizhi Sun, Jielin Zhou Shanghai, China HUNAN CRRC TIMES ELECTRIC VEHICLE Guangdi Tang, Yanmao Yan Zhuzhou, China Client / Manufacturer HUNAN CRRC TIMES ELECTRIC VEHICLE Zhuzhou, China Shanghai City, China Logistics-Return-shipping Nova Design (Shanghai) Ltd. Shanghai City, China

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30.) AMAZONE Catros XL 3003 (324-1-234496) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Farm machinery The Catros XL is an agricultural machine for shallow to medium-depth soil tillage. Development focused on lightweight design and easy operation. In this way, the machine saves fuel and allows even small farms to use professional agricultural technology. Everything on the Catros can be manually adjusted in just a few steps. The design embodies not only the AMAZONE brand values in a dynamic and powerful way, it also supports the simplicity of the machine: there are no superfluous elements, everything is at its place for easy setup and efficient operation.

Design agency AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Heinke Nienstermann Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Client / Manufacturer AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany

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31.) "CUBE" CRANE CABIN (324-1-234511) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Heavy machinery Most currently operational models of construction crane were designed 10 years ago, so have not adapted to new technologies and user needs. The redesign of this crane operator's cabin is designed to meet those needs while also transmitting the image and brand values of the company. The designers thought of the cabin as a second house where operators may spend more than 10 hours a day. The result is a cabin where simple tasks are simple, and complex ones too. It strikes a successful balance between simplicity, comfort, technology, functionality and aesthetics.

Design agency bigD Design that Matters Pamplona, Spain Client / Manufacturer Linden Comansa Huarte, Spain

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32.) Liquid-cooled DC Charger (324-1-234587) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

DC charging station One of the main obstacles to the proliferation of electric vehicles is the absence of global charging infrastructure such as exists for fuel-based engines. This product provides a highly innovative and intelligent charging solution. In its optical design, it is inspired by Zen philosophy to express a quiet and simple visual style. What's more, the exquisite texture and the stylish ring light add a comfort and attractiveness that is often absent from similar installations. An advanced liquid-cooling system ingeniously takes away the heat generated by the equipment, while the compact design allows it to be more silent, compact and easier to integrate. All of these features make it a smart and environmentally friendly charging station for electric vehicles.

Design agency Teld New Energy Co., Ltd. Qian Wang, Liang Gao, Shuai Liu, Wencai Lu Qing Dao, China Client / Manufacturer Teld New Energy Co., Ltd. Qing Dao, China

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33.) Power Station P500 (324-1-234634) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Solar power generator Atsmart Power Station P500 is a high-performance and portable power generation system. P500 integrates inverter and new lithium battery technology, specifically for short-term or emergency power. It can replace gasoline or diesel generator frequency, and support a variety of small electrical appliances, lighting, medical equipment and short-term electricity. Simultaneously, P500 integrates a solar charging interface.

Design agency Shenzhen XIVO Design Co., Ltd. Haorong Li, Wei Gu, Chao Jing, Min Wie, Wenbao Chu Shenzhen, China Client / Manufacturer Shenzhen Atsmart Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen, China Shenzhen, China Logistics-Return-shipping XIVO Design Shenzhen, China

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34.) AMAZONE UF 2002 (324-1-234669) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Farm machinery The UF is one of the most modern and compact crop sprayers, protecting the farmer's crop from pests. By switching each individual nozzle based on GPS data, it minimizes environmental impact. Its clear and tidy control unit bundles all user interfaces in one place and protects against dirt - a significant ergonomic benefit for the operator.

Clarity and structure guide the design, which confidently combines AMAZONE-typical design elements with technical aesthetics. Highly complex technology, optimal usability and contemporary implement design are united to improve modern agricultural operations sustainably and responsibly.

Design agency AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Jan Wolf Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Client / Manufacturer AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany

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35.) AMAZONE Cataya 3000 Super (324-1-234676) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Farm machinery The Cataya is a mechanical seed drill that sets new standards in usability. It is the first seed drill that is adjusted by a central control unit. All touchpoints have a language-neutral design and are protected from dirt. Operating errors are ruled out, thanks to clever solutions. Its innovative construction and increased seed placement accuracy save working time and seed. The Cataya actually consists of two combined machines. Optimally linked by their design, they demonstrate a robust and dynamic appearance, even at a standstill.

Design agency AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG AMAZONE-Team Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Client / Manufacturer AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany

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36.) AMAZONE ZG-TS 10001 (324-1-234695) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Farm machinery The ZG-TS fertilizer spreader is the new flagship of the AMAZONE spreader fleet. Thanks to automatic implement monitoring, it effectively reduces the driver's workload and prevents over-fertilizing.

Precise tracking with a steered axle minimizes damage to plants and soil during field passes. The dynamic hopper design allows for maximum fill quantity and shapes the striking character of the vehicle, which powerfully conveys its readiness to work. The new AMAZONE brand design is realized consistently, not least in the characteristic "face" of the vehicle.

Design agency AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Heinke Nienstermann Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Client / Manufacturer AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping AMAZONEN-WERKE H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG Hasbergen-Gaste, Germany

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37.) MPEON Driving Recorder (324-1-234796) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Dashcam recorder The design of the MDR-F400 driving recorder was primarily motivated by considerations of safety and scalability. The MDR-F400 applies trendy monotone color to protect the driver from potentially distracting internal/external light reflection. Varied colors are also used to point out different product grades, ensuring user differentiation and universal use.

Design agency Sasoham Inc. Gwangmyeong-si, Republic of Korea Client / Manufacturer MPEON Co., Ltd. Bundang-gu, Republic of Korea Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea Logistics-Return-shipping MPEON Co., Ltd Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea

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38.) ELFA3 Converter (324-1-235163) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Heavy-duty converter To maintain a healthy environment and secure a high quality of life, cities must reduce their CO2 emissions. Electric buses play an important role in achieving this goal. The new Siemens ELFA3 bus converter can be combined with a wide range of traction drives. From hybrid up to purely electric buses, this innovative and modular device can be used in buses from 9m up to 24m. ELFA3 controls the power output - and also the energy recovery. With an IP6K9K degree of protection, it is designed for the harshest of conditions in the commercial vehicle domain. Its unique compact design and highest power density make it fit for the future.

Design agency at-design GbR Christoph Tomczak (Industrial Design) Fürth, Germany Siemens AG Stephan Huehne (Design Management) Nürnberg, Germany Client / Manufacturer Siemens AG Nürnberg, Germany Nürnberg, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Siemens AG Nürnberg, Germany

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39.) BMW X3 (324-1-235367) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car The new BMW X3 exudes power and poise and presents a clear and self-assured silhouette. The double kidney grill with a more sculpted three-dimensional quality and the precise, technical headlights strengthen the car's presence. Sculpted surfaces harmoniously integrate more rugged details and give the BMW X3 a sturdy, X-typical impression. The distinctive shoulder line adds elegance to the side. The interior stands for clarity, precision and robustness and offers a carefully crafted premium quality.

Design agency BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Client / Manufacturer BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Munich, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BMW Group Munich, Germany

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40.) Wonder Mobile EV Charger (324-1-235582) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Electric vehicle charger Wonder Mobile EV charger was designed for the emergency rescue of electric vehicles, and can provide sufficient electric power in 20 minutes to sustain most EVs for 30-60 km. The device has a double metal skeleton design, which ensures highly secure protection of the batteries. The innovative modular design makes it easy and flexible to carry and use in different scenarios. Total battery capacity is up to 6KWh, and one or two modules will be used separately.

Design agency Wonder New Energy Technology Ltd. Qi Chen, Junjie Lv, Yanmin Dai Beijing, China Client / Manufacturer Wonder New Energy Technology Ltd. Beijing, China Wonder New Energy Technology Ltd. Beijing, China Beijing, China Logistics-Return-shipping Wonder New Energy Technology Ltd Beijing, China

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41.) Genesis G70 (324-1-235625) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design The G70 completes the Genesis sedan range by expanding the brand's appeal in an exciting direction. The long hood, low roofline and short tail terminating with an integrated spoiler form a smooth, dynamic silhouette, emphasizing its sporting intent. The main character line called the 'Parabolic line' carves through the side leaving constant tension across its muscular surface. This is complimented by the athletic muscles centered on the wheels. The visual relationship between the crest grille and headlamps define the Genesis signature face. The wing logo sitting proudly above the grille sits in front of a wide and sculptured front bonnet.

Design agency Hyundai Design Center Hwaseong-Si, Republic of Korea Client / Manufacturer Hyundai Motor Corporation Seoul, Republic of Korea RĂźsselsheim, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Hyundai Design Center Europe RĂźsselsheim, Germany

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42.) INFINITI QX 50 (324-1-235692) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design Distinctive proportions, 'Powerful Elegance' design language, and signature details set the QX50 apart. It is designed to perform, evidenced by the elevated, confident SUV stance, strong character lines and dynamic proportion. The design conveys a clear sense of advanced human artistry with the thoughtful application of best possible materials and manufacturing. It also contains several unmistakable signatures: INFINITI-exclusive double-arch grille, crescent-cut D-pillar and human eye LED headlights make the QX50 instantly recognizable as a modern INFINITI. A quality, hand-crafted feel inside is achieved by combining two Japanese approaches to the treatment of materials: 'Curation' and 'Tailoring'.

Design agency Nissan Global Design Center Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan Client / Manufacturer Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan

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43.) Hyundai Moving Studio (324-1-235913) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Broadcast Studio Vehicle Regardless of today's fast-changing trends, the definition of mobility remains as a form of transportation. Hyundai Solati Moving Studio is a mobility solution for both entertainment and communication. The most vital part of the process was engaging SM artists and staff in the project to ensure their needs such as lighting and soundproof construction were captured in the interior design. Hyundai Solati Moving Studio is a professional mobile studio with the full range of functions - safety, lighting, sound, and design.

Design agency Creative Works | Hyundai Motors Seoul, Republic of Korea Tangerine London, United Kingdom Client / Manufacturer Creative Works | Hyundai Motors Seoul, Republic of Korea Seoul, Republic of Korea

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44.) THEUNIQUE LIFEAIR CARI (324-1-235922) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car aroma diffuser The Chinese began to use agarwood incense 1,500 years ago. In light of people's demand for scent, especially in such a sensitive space as a car interior, integrating modern aesthetics design in automobile industry with the innovation of intelligence technology, this aroma diffuser has simplified the traditionally complex process of using agarwood. Insert the aroma diffuser into the car cigarette lighter, and you'll be immersed in the haunting fragrance of agarwood. So elegant, so delicate, so refreshing that you may feel as if you were in the lush jungle, in the vast space between heaven and earth.

Design agency BIBRAND Da Yang, Xiaolin Li Guangzhou, China Client / Manufacturer Guangzhou THEUNIQUE Biotech Co., Ltd. Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, China

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45.) BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo (324-1-236225) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Car Combining the characteristics of a sedan, a Sports Activity Vehicle and a coupé, the BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo is a car that ensures extraordinary travelling comfort. Its flowing roofline and sculptural form language provide an elegant appearance and seems to infuse the car with a sense of speed. Tucked-in sections create a dynamic rear. The interior strikes a harmonious balance between sporting driver orientation and luxurious ambience. With a slightly elevated seating and generous spaciousness in the rear compartment, the BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo guarantees ideal conditions and maximum comfort for relaxed travelling.

Design agency BMW Group Design München, Germany Client / Manufacturer BMW Group Design München, Germany Munich, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BMW Group Munich, Germany

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46.) BMW i3s (324-1-236246) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design The BMW i3 stands for a new form of mobility - electric, sustainable and connected. The new BMW i3s has been designed to additionally address customers who require a higher level of sportiness and dynamics, by positioning the vehicle in a more emotional and sporty way. The differentiated exterior design includes front and rear aprons with powerfully shaped contours. Colored mainly in black in the front and designed significantly wider in the back, these elements enhance the width effect of the car. With a physical wider track the new BMW i3s therefore shows clear improvements when it comes to its road presence and solid stance.

Design agency BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Client / Manufacturer BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Munich, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BMW Group Munich, Germany

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47.) BMW M5 (324-1-236247) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design The new BMW M5 is a statement of maximum dynamics in the shape of a modern business sedan. Every design detail has been honed for optimum racing performance and shows off the superior power of the BMW M5 in an authentic way. Available for the first time, the CFRP roof lowers the center of gravity and, in combination with the precise lines in the side and this car's aerodynamic features, underlines the modern look of the new BMW M5. The tailor-made interior ensures a feeling of absolute control at all times - there is hardly a sports car that offers a similar level of comfort for the driver and up to four passengers.

Design agency BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Client / Manufacturer BMW Group Design MĂźnchen, Germany Munich, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BMW Group Munich, Germany

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48.) BMW X2 (324-1-236248) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design The new BMW X2 displays a new and exciting facet of the BMW brand.

For the first time in a modern BMW the bottom kidney silhouette is wider than on top. The Hofmeister-kink is no longer integrated into the rear door but has become a fixed feature of the C column, which provides the window graphic with a stretched appearance. The prominent location of this BMW icon harks back to classic BMW Coupés and underlines the extrovert, athletic character of the BMW X2. The interior combines classic BMW themes, such as the clear driver orientation and a dynamic line flow, with the subtle ruggedness of X models.

Design agency BMW Group Design München, Germany Client / Manufacturer BMW Group Design München, Germany Munich, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping BMW Group Munich, Germany

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49.) Volkswagen T-ROC (324-1-236500) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Automotive design VW is adding dynamism to compact SUVs with the new T-Roc. It is a crossover that combines seemingly contradictory aspects: performance and comfort, emotionality and rationality, urban lifestyle and multifaceted all-round properties. These parameters of different automotive worlds merge into a new idea of compact mobility - a sport utility vehicle the likes of which only the inventor of the GTI could develop. This progressive design combines crisp dimensions with 11 exterior colors, 3 roof colors and a total of 24 color combinations.

Inside, avant-garde design and a high level of functionality form an alliance Design agency Volkswagen Design Team Wolfsburg, Germany Client / Manufacturer Volkswagen AG Wolfsburg, Germany Wolfsburg, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping Volkswagen AG Wolfsburg, Germany

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50.) Valtra SmartTouch (324-1-237270) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Farm equipment Valtra Smart Touch is an armrest and user interface which holds the controls for all of the functions of a modern tractor. Today, tractors have more functions than cars and they have become overwhelmingly complex to use - with most tractors you have to read the manual to even get the tractor to move. The main idea behind the Valtra Smart Touch is simplicity - everything should be intuitive, without reading any manual. The physical armrest has an ergonomically designed horizontal drive lever, with everything located close to your hand. The digital UI is based on skeuomorphism, but has been greatly simplified.

Design agency Valtra Inc. Arto Riimala, Tuomas Nevaranta, Kimmo Wihinen Suolahti, Finland Client / Manufacturer Valtra Inc. Suolahti, Finland Suolahti, Finland

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51.) TandemDumper TD 240 (324-1-237554) Category: 1.01 Automobiles / Vehicles

Construction trailer The TandemDumper TD 240 is an innovative idea: a trailer, when combined with high power tractors, which has the pulling/tipping capabilities and capacity of an articulated truck. TD 240 offers superior operating benefits with a maximum payload for streets and quarries.

Tipping security is increased with two hydraulic cylinders and with the lowest cost per ton, your investment is maximized. Ultimate drivability comes from the central frame chassis which guarantees driving stability under rough conditions. TD 240 means technical competence, sustainable operation and improved flexibility. All the drivers' operating levers are easily accessible by a functional ergonomic drawbar.

Design agency ZANDT cargo Manfred Zandt Tirschenreuth, Germany Client / Manufacturer ZANDT cargo Tirschenreuth, Germany Tirschenreuth, Germany Logistics-Return-shipping ZANDT cargo Tirschenreuth, Germany