Altas Viator Tour Bus by Dominykas Budinas |
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| DESIGN NAME: Altas Viator PRIMARY FUNCTION: Tour Bus INSPIRATION: Task for designer was to develop a bus which stands out from the existing competitors using brave and innovative ideas. The bus has an exclusive design creating a motion effect. Its dimensions are emphasised by Hella lights, whereas the image they create is comprised by separate segments. The overall design reflects the clear contrast of colours where the main white colour is interrupted by black design fragments. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: ALTAS AUTO is a mini bus producer for Europe with the ambition to introduce its own bus brand. Because of the unexploited market niche in between mini and big buses, midi bus was chosen as a target for development. A young designer was chosen to bring fresh, unusual ideas for a bus design. Altas VIATOR shapes follow current automotive trends of sharp lines and aggressive looks. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: This tourist bus features comfortable seats, spacious compartments and shelves for storage of items above the seats. The powerful heating and ventilation equipment allow to enjoy the journey at high outdoor temperatures and harsh weather conditions. Offers a comfortable journey at night time. The daylight effect is created by the pleasant light emitted from the ceiling, while the subtle LED panels mark the window area and pathway. For the comfort of passengers, there is personal light available above the seats with an individual comfort management function. The drivers will appreciate the rear-view camera, heated windshield and CAN bus software management of equipment. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in June 2017 and finished in September 2018 in Lithuania, and was exhibited in exhibition IAA Commercial Vehicles in September 2018. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The bus frame is made of special stainless steel with application of exterior and interior finishing elements made of the state-of-the-art, light composite materials with excellent thermal and sound insulation parameters. The bus elements and components are provided by the prominent suppliers in the automobile industry. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Based on chassis of IVECO daily 70C18 3.0 l diesel, 132 kW engine 8 speed automatic transmission Telma brake Air suspension 8480 mm length 2440 mm width 2980 mm height 4750 mm wheelbase TAGS: #automotive #car #bus #tour #altasauto RESEARCH ABSTRACT: - CHALLENGE: - ADDED DATE: 2019-02-28 16:31:05 TEAM MEMBERS (8) : Designer: Dominykas Budinas, Head of R&D: Edmund Lisovski, Product Development Group Manager: Aleksandr Myslickij, Engineer: Tomas Venclovas, Engineer: Žilvinas Šulskus, Engineer: Lukas Haroldas Smičius, Engineer: Marijus Natanas and Engineer: Tomas Masiulis IMAGE CREDITS: Andrius Laucius |
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NAME: ALTAS AUTO PROFILE: ALTAS AUTO is a minibus producer for Europe, based in Lithuania. It also produces commercial vehicles, such as ambulances or police cars. Constantly developing new solutions, thinking of better designs and user experiences. ALTAS is an official partner with Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen. The brand is known for good modifications quality and efficient service. |
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Altas Viator Tour Bus by Dominykas Budinas is Winner in Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design Category, 2018 - 2019.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Dominykas Budinas. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Dominykas Budinas. |
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