5TH PEUGEOT DESIGN CONTEST
Competition Announced
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PEUGEOT DESIGN CONTEST 2008
written by element on 2008-04-29 15:00:07
For the fifth Time Peugeot is holding their futuristic design competition.
Theme for this year: “Imagine the Peugeot in the Worldwide Megapolis of tomorrow”
Like last year, we add the "Peugeot Design Contest 2008" Forum in our challenges section. Feel free to post your WIP threads there if you are a participant of the contest, but read first the rules please.
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2008 Peugeot Design Competition Imagine a Peugeot for the megalopolis of tomorrow
The fifth Peugeot Design Competition explores new dimensions.
The theme is in keeping with tomorrow’s cities
Young designers are invited to imagine a Peugeot for the megalopolis of tomorrow. This concept car will be designed for use in the centre of the great urban cities of the future, while embracing the key values of the 21st century.
While bearing the mark of Peugeot’s stylistic codes, projects must integrate the four dimensions specific to this design competition: environmental friendliness, social harmony, interactive mobility and economic efficiency.
New geographical dimensions
This year’s competition kicks off for the first time outside Europe, at the 2008 Beijing Motor Show. To underline its international appeal, the model of the winning project will also be presented in China at the Shanghai Motor Show in the spring of 2009.
Calendar
Design Phase
Launch of the competition: 20 April at the Beijing Motor Show From 30 May 2008 to 20 July 2008: projects submitted to the Design section of the site www.peugeot.com.
Selection phase
From 25 July to 31 July, the jury will select thirty projects to be voted for by internet users and the press. From 15 August, for one month, internet users will cast their votes to select ten finalists. From 16 September, the ten short-listed designs will be put on line.
Announcement of results
On 2 October, on the Peugeot stand at the Paris Motor Show, the winner’s name will be announced and Mr Jean-Philippe Collin, Managing Director of Automobiles Peugeot, will present the “La Griffe” trophy to the designer of the winning project.
Production phase
Production of the scale 1 model will take place between October 2008 and March 2009.
Presentation phase
In April 2009 the model of the winning project will be unveiled on the Peugeot stand at the Shanghai Motor Show in China.
source: www.peugeot.com
related links:
Peugeot Design Contest 2008
CG-Cars Peugeot Contest Wip Forum
Peugeot Design Contest 2008 (WIP Posting Rules)
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