2. TESLA MODEL U
URBAN MOBILITY 2022
To design a compact, luxury four
seater urban tesla serving a dual
purpose of a family car and a carpool.
3. RESEARCH
- Luxury in a compact package.
- Can beat the traffic in comfort.
- Easy manoeuvrability.
FAMILY USE CARPOOL WHEN
NO PERSONAL USE
Car can be summoned for any of the above uses
5. Flexible solar cells can be used on the
curved Day Light Opening (DLO) roof to
power electronics in the cabin
DEVELOPMENT
Model U is wider and taller
than the typical family
hatchback largely owing to
the spacious cabin
Model U has
approximately the same
length as the family
hatchback
Air splits through the
front curved end and is
channeled through the
air ducts to the rear end
7. DASHBOARD
Multiple layer design of the
dashboard was inspired from
the roof of Heydar Aliyev Center
designed by Zaha Hadid
Head Up Display
(HUD)
Air Conditioning
Sound Bar
8. STEERING WHEEL PHYSICAL BUTTONS ARE ELIMINATED FROM THE STEERING WHEEL TO KEEP IT
CLEAN, SIMPLE AND EASY TO OPERATE
MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAY - Functions change on the screen according to the task at hand
Tray handle
shape for easy
grip and hold
9. SEATS LAYOUT AND MATERIALS USED WERE TO INDUCE A FEELING OF BEING AT
HOME TO THE OCCUPANTS
Entertainment for rear passengers
during manual mode of drive
Sound Bar
Wood Veneer
Mosaic style flooring
with thin strips of stone
(preferably granite
of thickness 1.5 cm)
intricately laid out
10. SEATING - MANUAL MODE
Bow shaped signature
contour lines
Luggage area
Front seat rotates according
to change in driving modes
Staggered diamond seating
increases area in the cabin
11. SEATING - AUTONOMOUS MODE
IMMERSIVE SURROUND SOUND
Ample legroom for all
passengers
Air conditioning system reaches out closer
to the occupants due to the bow shaped
dashboard design
Business meeting on the go !
