Volvo Ants : Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Alex Marzo has envisioned our future long-haul transportation with Volvo Ants, an aero neumatic transport systems. Through extensive research in biomimicry, this industrial designer has come up with transportation system inspired by ants. It implements ants behavior as a cohesive system as you know their ability to communicate with each other, distribute food, and all responsibilities in their community is intriguing. The overall concept starting from its models, systems, processes and elements take inspiration from ants in order to solve our problems.

Designer : Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo


Volvo Ants implement idea to lease micro-containers to multiple companies, in this way they can ensure that they are always filled to capacity. Their container union is flexible, therefore allowing better articulation in navigation and avoid jack knife accidents.

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

Volvo Ants - Aero Neumatic Transport Systems by Alex Marzo

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Stephen Russell says: February 8, 2012

Reminds me of updated Luigi Colani truck design, Id drive this, awesome.
Nice rig.
Must have in the US.
adapt systems form Luigi Colani trucks alone for this one.
Like modular trailers.







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