Shaun Max Mergulhao
Industrial Designer — India
These artwork panels represent my translation of the future of the iconic VW Transporter. The design employs electric hub-motors and a battery sandwich chassis to create a perfectly flat floor. This in conjunction with autonomous driving and by-wire mechanical linkage-free technologies would enable functionality that could genuinely push the boundaries as to how, why and where we use this automobile - effectively an uncluttered space of 100 square feet.
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Exterior form language development
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Re-imagining an Automotive Icon : Evolution of Form
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The Tubular shape with glass doors at the front and rear enhances the notion of 'man-maximum-machine minimum' design.
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Tape Line Drawing : Tweaking tension of the key feature-lines and thus optimising the visual weight
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Package/ Logic Drawings
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Simplistic 'pebble-like' surfacing draws inspiration from the sea.
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Body side feature line inspired by surf boards which is synonymous with the counter culture.
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