Universal City Truck by Andrey Khrenov and Alexander Fedotov, Russia

2010: Electrifying! Beautiful, Innovative & Radiant.

Scale Model on Display at Michelin Challenge Design™

Biography

Alexander Fedotov was born in 1977 and is a Professional graphic and set designer. He graduated from High Vocational School № 79 in 1995 (where he studied as a decorative furniture joiner) and then graduated from 1905 Moscow State Academic Arts College in 2002 (as artist) and from Stroganov Moscow State University of Industrial and Applied Arts in 2008 (as designer).

From 1996 to 2008 he worked for private individuals and the following manufacturing companies: Top Line, Kassi, Argo and Alians-Dv.

His scope of experience includes: development and implementation of furniture design projects, interior decoration, implementation of scale models, putting graphic presentations, design-project of motor transport, breadboarding, fabric sketching, design-projects of bathroom equipment and execution of graphic design.

The other member of the team, Andrey Khrenov was born in 1976. He is currently the chief industrial designer at Smart Brand LLC where he develops refrigerating equipment concepts and branding.

His past work experiences includes Branding/Promotion designer at Art-Com LLC, Chief Designer at Fishing Technologies LLC and the Promotional designer at Expertphoto LLC.

He received his Jurist Degree in 1998 from the Moscow Law University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation and a Vehicle Design Degree in 2008 from the Stroganov Moscow State University of Industrial and Applied Arts.

Description

Universal city truck is an innovative project. It has an ecologically clean electric engine in the center of all wheels, which also can turn in different directions. The low floor aluminum frame can change length.

On the low floor frame, one can place such equipment as different containers, utility equipment or a carriage. In the interior the driver seats are in the middle of the cabin.

There is a large space for the glass with extra windows below the main windscreen and in the a-pillars. There is also an innovative dashboard with a sensory multifunctional LCD monitor in the center of the steering wheel.