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Royal College of Art students imagine mobility in 2050, see vehicles powered by waterfalls

The UK's Royal College of Art has a history of looking at clean transportation possibilities. Last year, RCA students designed a series of sustainable automobile concepts and a real-life Toyota iQ was on display there last fall. Furthering the trend, the RCA partnered with Opel/Vauxhall on a Vehicle Design Course that asked students to predict what mobility will look like in 40 years. The final ideas ranged from a single-seat windsurf-like design (above, and zero-emission, of course) that, "When not in use, it becomes part of the cityscape ... Read more →

How many basketball players can you fit in the iQ? Jeremy Korzeniewski

Toyota's new iQ minicar is set to do battle with the smart fortwo, offering a few key differences in its favor. Most notably, the new iQ has what Toyota calls a 3+1 seating arrangement. In other ...

Royal College of Art creates sustainable auto concepts Jeremy Korzeniewski

Click on the image for more shots of RCA's Eco-Cars of the future To celebrate forty years in business, the Royal College of Art's fourteen graduates this year have undertaken the challenge of ...

Royal College of Art students imagine mobility in 2050, see vehicles powered by waterfalls 6 months ago on Autoblog Green

The UK's Royal College of Art has a history of looking at clean transportation possibilities. Last year, RCA students designed a series of sustainable automobile concepts and a real-life Toyota iQ was on display there last fall. Furthering the trend, the RCA partnered with Opel/Vauxhall on a ...

How many basketball players can you fit in the iQ? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Toyota's new iQ minicar is set to do battle with the smart fortwo, offering a few key differences in its favor. Most notably, the new iQ has what Toyota calls a 3+1 seating arrangement. In other words, three normal humans (including the driver) will fit fine and a fourth one or a small child ...

Royal College of Art creates sustainable auto concepts 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the image for more shots of RCA's Eco-Cars of the future To celebrate forty years in business, the Royal College of Art's fourteen graduates this year have undertaken the challenge of designing a future eco-friendly car for the 2008 Pilkington Automotive Vehicle Design award. Of course, ...


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