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A electrical vehicle charing station for the home environment.
| Client: Covestro
| Project: Individual
| Timeframe: 3 weeks
| Process: Concept, Shape study and CAID
Challenge
For many electrical vehicle owners it is crucial to have a charging station at home that is safe and easy to use and that is hygienic. The management system for cables is for some users a problem, when the cables gets dirty when falling onto the floor. How can create a design that gives a friendly impression and is easy to use at home?
Result
Inspiration came from the flex winder and incorporated it into the design of the charging station. Other features are the touch display in the handle to make it easy to know when the vehicle is done charing without the need to look at the charging station display. Enjoy.
“How might we create a EV charging station that is easy to use and gives a friendly and calm impression for the home environment?”
“To solve the cable management problem I tool inspiration from well known products like the flex winder. The function should be part of the silhouette and be visibel for the user. ”
