Futuristic 'Olympic bus'

Seen recently in Sochi futuristic bus with symbols Sberbank has caused a lot of interest in the Internet, questions, discussions and debates about its unusual appearance. We decided to find out - what it is and where it came from.





1. Let's start with the main. Olympic "bus" - not a bus. It is very popular in the West, especially the United States, a phenomenon called RV (Recreational Vehicle), or mobile home, as they call them we have.



2. Produces similar homes on wheels called EleMMent Austrian company Marchi Mobile. According to the company, their product is exclusivity and extravagance, is self-explanatory, and is designed for connoisseurs and lovers of fine extraordinary stylistic solutions.



5. But its amazing appearance, causing so much controversy, EleMMent obliged to famous German designer Luigi Colani-conceptualist. EleMMent design based on the model of the truck, Colani created back in 2001.



4. Luigi Colani called the founder of the direction called "biodesign" - when industrial facilities are shaped borrowed from nature. So cars, for example, trying to be like sharks, whales and ... decide for yourself who you like this "face" recalls. By the way, extravagant forms EleMMent designed not only to attract attention. Ergonomics of the car allows 25% lower fuel consumption.



5. In a series EleMMent produced three different modifications, each with its own purpose and functionality: it yourself "home on wheels", VIP shuttle and promo-mobile (or "office on wheels»).



6. They differ and value. For example, "home", but rather to say - "palace", is worth $ 3, 1 million, and "office" - almost 2 times less, only $ 1.7 million.



7. As for the van Savings Bank - it was first presented at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June 2011.



8. It is used as a mobile office development project in Krasnaya Polyana "Gorki-City", which is the main investor Sberbank. Among other things, this promo-mobile is equipped with a huge LCD screens, tablet computers, sound system, satellite communications and the Internet. A transformation system allows him to turn into minutes presentation office area of ​​about 20 square meters. m.



9. After the presentation at the Forum Box "Gorky-Gorod" went on tour under the high-sounding title "The Future perfect!" On the largest cities of Russia and resorts throughout Europe, and now based in the Olympic Sochi.

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