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Volkswagen’s electric chair designed to travel at 20km/h through the office

The chair is not just another element of the office, it is the place where we spend long hours every day. For this reason, details such as comfort or ergonomics are highly valued when purchased by people. VolkswagenAware of this, he has devised a rather amazing prototype that brings together the best of his technology.

The German firm has said that the chair is designed so that office workers can experience what it would be like to work in one of its commercial vehicles. For that reason, the chair is designed so that it can be driven around the officeyou can even honk or listen to music.

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Thus, the vehicle has pedals to accelerate as if it were a real car, it can even reach the 20 km/h. It also has a fairly quiet electric motor that offers nothing less 12 km autonomy.

And as if this were not enough, to move in a light and stable way, it has five wheels of different sizes that, in addition to providing precision, serve to differentiate both traction and direction.

The chair is only a prototype and will not be commercialized.

The people of Volkswagen did not want to miss the opportunity to leave their mark on the chair, so they used proprietary technologies such as rear view camera and 360 degree impact sensor, speakers and entertainment system with music, colored LED lights, horn, turn signals and USB charger.

Finally, and as a vital element present in every chair, very comfortable padded seats have been installed, as well as ample spaces to support the arms. Likewise, the design has a hitch ball to tow another partner and a small compartment as a trunk to carry a light load.

The chair is only a prototype and will not be commercialized.

The chair is only a prototype and will not be commercialized.

Unfortunately, although we are facing an extremely powerful model, the German firm has said that it is only a prototype that will not be produced or marketed, it will only be shown as an exhibition.

Source: Elcomercio

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