Rinspeed: Snap concept as a small fleet
VISION AND REALITY The success of the Rinspeed "Snap" concept vehicle encouraged the team around Frank M. Rinderknecht, founder and CEO of Rinspeed AG, to break new ground. Frank M. Rinderknecht: "Urban mobility needs more far-reaching impulses and models than step-by-step optimization in order to tackle the mobility problems at hand as sustainably as possible. Whereby sustainable is to be understood on two levels [...].
Frank M. Rinderknecht: "Urban mobility needs more far-reaching impulses and models than step-by-step optimization in order to tackle the mobility problems at hand as sustainably as possible. Whereby sustainable is to be understood on two levels: environmentally friendly and efficient."
Foundation of the start-up company "Snap Motion
To achieve this goal, the startup company "Snap Motion" is about to be founded. The concept vehicle shown is not to remain a one-off, but is to be developed to series maturity in the future. In this context, the term series is initially defined as a small fleet that will provide proof of concept and be used worldwide. Parallel to the mechanical-electronic development of the vehicle, the ecosystem.
"Snap Motion" will be based on two mainstays. The Silicon Valley site south of San Francisco will take care of software aspects, while the central European site will deal with all hardware. This will combine the best of America and Europe
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