Showing posts with label volvo design. Show all posts
Showing posts with label volvo design. Show all posts

12/03/2012

Volvo Cars All-Digital Instrument Cluster - Long Version promotional video

Volvo's new digital instrument cluster has three different modes for a customized driver experience.



Instrument Cluster The driver can choose between the themes Eco, Performance and Elegance depending on the driving situation.

Each mode brings not only a different layout, but also different functionalities that can be switched between instantaneously while driving.

The Eco mode is designed to give the driver all the information needed to drive in a more fuel efficient way.

The Performance mode transforms the cluster into a more power focused interaction. The Elegance mode presents a classic and clean cluster.

11/26/2012

Volvo Trucks Designing the new Volvo FH: the challenge of combining function shape and identity

Truck design is about much more than just picking out attractive colours and shapes. Behind the new, safer, larger and more ergonomically optimised Volvo FH lies a significant design challenge.



new Volvo FH Truck design is about much more than just picking out attractive colours and shapes. Behind the new, safer, larger and more ergonomically optimised Volvo FH lies a significant design challenge.

"Coming up with solutions where design and function go hand in hand was one of our most important tasks," says Rikard Orell, Design Director at Volvo Trucks. Here you can learn more about the challenging design process behind the new Volvo FH.