2009 Geneva Motor Show Preview: Rinspeed iChange Concept

The Geneva International Motor Show , which will run beginning March 5 thru March 15 2009, will introduce the iChange Concept from the Swiss designers of Rinspeed, a “1-2-3-seater” propelled by an electric motor of 130 kw.

The concept car’s stunning body architecture adjusts through “electronic trick-tail” to the number of passengers on board, even as the athletic and sleek teardrop shape accommodates only the driver, two extra passengers may join him once the rear end of the vehicle is inexplicably raised. In the twinkling of an eye the full-fledged sports vehicle transforms into a compact sports van. Frank M. Rinderknecht, the automotive jack-of-all-trades, and his associates, with the Rinspeed “iChange” target to offer stimulating inclinations for the car industry: “Thinking about variability and the constantly changing energy demand, we have created an extremely flexible vehicle.”
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theoptimisticpessimist - 12/13/2008 11:47:39 AM

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Do Rinspeed designers moonlight for Hot Wheels or Hot Wheel designers moonlight for Rinspeed?

Bmw8ter - 12/13/2008 6:57:02 PM

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Person that created design:

"Ok, what funnyguy deleted my AutoCAD program and replaced it with MAGI-SynthaVision?"

WorldofLuxury - 12/13/2008 9:49:49 PM

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So is it true?

Is Rinspeed making all these concepts not only for attention from other automakers but more specifically, trademark every idea a human being can imagine?