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Different from the smooth metallic personal mobility scooters that are common on city streets and sidewalks, designer Mikiya Kobayashi recently designed an electric scooter carved from solid wood. The seated scooter, called ILY-Ai, has been developed for people with limited mobility, including the elderly.
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The ILY-Ai electric scooter is suitable for indoor and outdoor spaces and its co-developers include Aisin, a well-known manufacturer of automotive parts, lifestyle, health and energy-related products; karimoku, a major Japanese wooden furniture manufacturer. Designer Mikiya Kobayashi uses the shape of organic wood to create an elegant and natural beauty, and perfectly integrates the most advanced electric technology into it.
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Chestnut wood and aluminum come together to form perfectly matched organic shapes that feel warm and human, yet the bodywork hides the latest mobility technology, including safety sensors that can automatically stop when encountering obstacles. . In addition, designers used karimokus know-how to shape the body and the leather-covered upholstered seats for optimal comfort. Thanks to its unique appearance, ILY-Ai is an eye-catcher whether parked or driving.
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ILY-Ai uses the latest mobility technology in its body, including safety sensors that can stop when encountering obstacles.
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