Speaker bio:
With a background in industrial- and furniture design Georg is responsible for the construction and design of the ZUV (Zero emission Utility Vehicle). The fully electrified tricycle was commissioned for MAK’s Climate Care exhibition as part of the Vienna Biennale for Change. Exhibiting the first demonstrator of the ZUV at this years IAA in Munich was a first attempt to reach out to collaborators in the field of micro mobility and gather feedback. With the typology of the ZUV EOOS NEXT wants to offer a vision of a circular design perspective with the focus on local production.
Keynote name:
ZUV (zero-emission utility vehicle) – a circular and local production approach for urban mobility
Keynote description:
The ZUV constitutes a vision for urban transportation of the near future. Implementing a circular design approach and locally producing a first demonstrator in cooperation with The New Raw we envision a lightweight, customizable alternative for urban cargo transport.