An Ultra-Light Bubble on Wheels: REVOLUTE Concept!
Posted in Eco-Friendly, Electric, Green, concept, public transport on 3 July 2008

The Name: REVOLUTE concept

The Product: An electric vehicle designed innovative for generation next.

The Creator: Indian designer Harsha Vardhan R- Mechanical Engg. Graduate from PESIT, Bangaluru; currently pursuing industrial designing at IIT Delhi (India). He believes in designing beautiful objects that are a blend of form & function!

The Design: Revolute looks like a delicately placed ephemeral bubble on wheels! J
Only that the design is tough besides being visually appealing.

The Salient Features:
·    Static & Dynamic Postures-former for parking and latter in use. The vehicle responds to user’s remote call by assuming the dynamic position.
·    Flashing of personalized messages (to user) from the display alone entire cockpit. Unique concept for emergency contact! Response is triggered by onboard computing facility provided behind the seat which activates the swivel arms enabling the change.
·    Roll out doors aid easy entry& exit.
·    Has heads-up display with personalized message when activated from static position
·    Runs in fuel cells (cleaner technology) which are present in the base of Revolute.
·    Cockpit houses the steering system, swivel seat and on-board computer.
·    Made up of carbon fiber composites & lexan doors and windshields.

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