Neptune: A Global Semi
Can it be done?
Can it be done?
Challenge: Could one design meed disparate market requirements?
• Different dimensions, use cases and user experiences
Research included driver interviews, benchmarking and visits to RV retailers to understand compact living space usage. Physical Mockups and Seating Bucks were used to refine the layout and set the package.
Artwork: Jason Brown, Mark Micelli & Tobias France
Based on the research, the interior concept was developed.
Sketchwork: Harrison Yen
Concept Class 8 Hydrogen Powered Truck shown at NACV 2019 in Atlanta.
California team influenced
• Size & proportion
• US needs for a Large Sleeper
• Lower floor height preferred by American Truckers
• Articulated step system for easy entry.
Clinics in the US supported the direction of the US theme.
Sketch: Hyunduck Cho