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BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners
BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution , BLUE Engineering Srl | International Design Awards Winners

BLUE SKYPOD: a Mobility Game-Changing Solution

CompanyBLUE Engineering Srl
Lead DesignersFabio Raviol
Design TeamEmilio Sapochetti, Antonio Franchina, Sergio Paltrinieri, Giancarlo Concilio, Txomin Munitxa, Maria Antonia Rojas
Prize(s)Bronze in Automotive & Transport / Mass Transportation / Passenger Vehicles
Entry Description

BLUE SKYPOD by BLUE ENGINEERING & DESIGN: an innovative multi-modal system combining ropeways with driverless public transport with timeless and stylish design. A pioneering solution addressing the critical "first/last mile" challenges. An elegant, efficient, versatile solution for both densely populated urban and sub-urban areas. The unique BLUE SKYPOD’s on-board battery-powered AIR CONDITIONING system enables year-round operation even in extreme climates.
BLUE SKYPOD sets a new standard for urban mobility, offering an elegant and sustainable solution for the future of city transportation.

Bio

As Vice President of the Italian Design & Engineering house BLUE ENGINEERING GROUP he is now leading the International Business Development Operations focusing on USA, Middle East and Asia. Previously he played similar roles for the legendary PININFARINA of Italy, SAET-AJAX-TOCCO, for ICONA DESIGN, and for COMAU, the robotic division of Stellantis. For all of them Michele started-up their industrial operations in China, being in 2000 the first CEO of COMAU CHINA, in 2009 the first GM of PININFARINA SHANGHAI, in 2012 CEO of SAET China, and again for Pininfarina in 2018 in CALIFORNIA.