Print a Car – that’s Product Development!

When Henry Ford used the assembly line production in the automotive industry, we were “light years” from printing a car. But now we are there, both scary and fantastic! What comes next in the future of product development? The Local Motors had made a car using 3D-printing that will speed-up and …

Looking for a Dream Car?

And being or going to Atlanta, GA? (The above car is a Bugatti Type 57S Compétition Coupé Aerolithe, 1935) Then you must go to the High Museum of Art in Atlanta were they exibhits dream cars in all kinds of shapes until 14th september 2014. The name of the exhibition is Dream Cars – Innovative Design, …

Wazuma V12 – oh la la, or How to Ride a Trike (almost) with a BMW V12 engine

The Wazuma V12 is a one-off prototype based on the Wazuma R1, the production vehicle designed and manufactured by Lazareth. This masterpiece of design and engineering is powered by a V12 5.0L BMW delivering 350 hp for 750kg. What make a Wazuma different from any other vehicle are the twinned rear wheels providing …

OTO CYCLES – Product Development With An Unmistakable Retro Touch

The Catalonia company OTO Cycles get deep into the retro sphere producing their electrical hi-tech bikes, and you may call it product development with a historical view, for instance. And the three OtoK below, are perfect suited in the historical environment formed by the Mediterranean architecture and …

VIKS – now with a WOODaLIKE frame

I earlier wrote about VIKS – the Estonian fixed gear bike at www.lyx.se. Here comes a modified version with a frame made with a special effect: it look like wood, but it’s steel! The VIKS bike can be order in a customized size and with the equipment you want – think of Campagnolo or similar. …