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The Car of the Future is a Shapeshifter, by Nick Pugh
Like Odo in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the Car of the Future is a shapeshifter. They say that ‘space is the final frontier’ and that is true on earth as well. Real estate is fundamentally limited by...
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The Car of the Future is a Virtual Reality Game Platform
Paul Virilio is a French theorist of technology whose work has focused on architecture, art, transportation, war, urban planning, and the cinema. Virilio’s central concept is speed, as in the title of...
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Sketches of the Car of the Future, by Nick Pugh
Here is a sampling of 8 of the 34 sketches made by Nick Pugh for the concept of the Car of the Future as a shapeshifter. All images © Copyright Nick Pugh and Alan N. Shapiro, 2010
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The Car of the Future, more sketches, by Nick Pugh
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The Car of the Future, detail sketches, by Nick Pugh
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The Car of the Future, alternate modes, by Nick Pugh
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The Car of the Future, folding study, by Nick Pugh
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View ArticleThe Car of the Future, by Alan N. Shapiro and Alan Cholodenko
co-author: Alan Cholodenko In November 2008, Alan N. Shapiro was invited by Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Germany to speak about his ideas about “the car of the future.” He spoke in front of an audience of...
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Mobility and Science Fiction, by Alan N. Shapiro The German version of this text was published in the book Design und Mobilität: Wie werden wir bewegt sein? edited by Sabine Foraita, Dominika Hasse and...
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