The Audi Avatar is a 3-seater electric supercar concept specially designed for the drivers of 2032 to enjoy the pleasure of driving that they experienced playing racing games during their childhood days. The appearance of the car is much identical with the science fiction flying cars we used to watch. This futuristic car concept features 4 extremely powerful in-wheel electric motors powered by supercharge-ion batteries. The ultra lightweight aerodynamic body along with the powerful backend, it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.9 seconds and can achieve the top speed of over 360km/h with responsive handling.
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The longer the walk, the cooler the refreshment at the end, thanks to E-bag, a handbag whose cooling system gets its power from being swung back and forth as its owner walks. “I wanted to make a point about the way urban life goes with increased energy consumption,” says E-bag’s creator, Apor Püspöki, a product design student at Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design in Budapest, Hungary. “We have responsible design thinking.”
The E-bag has a rotating handle attached to a dynamo that charges a storage battery via arm motion. The cooling system uses so-called Peltier technology, a kind of solid-state heat pump that transfers heat from one side of the device to the other side. Cooling status is indicated by three LED lights. The capacity of the bag is approximately three liters.
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Urban hand bag design created by Gilli Kuchik is one invention that all women would love to have. The complete product has been designed so that women can easily move around the city by transforming their handbag into a trolley when needed. Right from the design to the color combination, it has feminine written all over it. Not just that the smooth transformation from bag to vehicle and back also is pretty much straight. The design process focused on creating an iconic look that would embed the wheel in the bag, and would serve the needs of woman in the city. The project is also environmental oriented and aims to minimize the use of plastic bags. So all you ladies out there go ahead and shop till you drop with your trolley hand bag.
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The event also received designs from well known designers from various industries: Fashion designer Sang-Bong Lee, Architect Won-Chul Kim, Web designer Eun-Ah Seul, and Auto designer Richard Chung.
The designs from Sang-bong Lee and Won-Chul Kim (architect) received most appeal among female attendees on the day.
‘Going Out’ by designer Sang-Bong Lee resembles a handbag purse from outside appearance. Inside the device there is a small slim notebook PC that can be used anywhere and anytime.
Source : http://www.zdnet.co.kr
