Porträt von Giorgetto Giugiaro
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Die 10 einflussreichsten Erfinder im Bereich Mobilität und Transport

Zehn Fahrzeuge, Systeme und mechanische Architekturen mit großer kultureller Reichweite oder praktischem Transport-Einfluss.

Eingestuft in Mobilität & Transport basierend auf Belegen für Reichweite in der physischen Welt, einer prägenden technischen Leistung, anhaltender Relevanz und Quellenqualität. Öffnen Sie ein beliebiges Profil, um die zugrunde liegenden Belege zu prüfen.

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    Porträt von Giorgetto Giugiaro

    Italy

    Giorgetto Giugiaro

    Volkswagen Golf Mk1

    More than 37 million Volkswagen Golfs have been built, carrying Giugiaro’s original hatchback proportions across generations.

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    Porträt von Andrew Ritchie

    United Kingdom

    Andrew Ritchie

    Brompton folding bicycle

    Brompton’s fiftieth-anniversary coverage reports more than 80,000 Bromptons on London’s roads.

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    Porträt von Martin Eberhard

    United States

    Martin Eberhard

    Tesla Roadster (first generation)

    The Tesla Roadster reset expectations for a highway-capable, high-performance electric car.

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    Porträt von J. B. Straubel

    United States

    J. B. Straubel

    Tesla Roadster battery-pack and power-electronics system

    His team engineered the Tesla Roadster’s core battery-pack and power-electronics hardware.

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    Porträt von Peter Beck

    New Zealand

    Peter Beck

    Rocket Lab Electron launch vehicle and Rutherford engine

    Electron became the first battery-powered rocket for commercial launch and had reached 75 launches by late 2025.

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    Porträt von Dean Kamen

    United States

    Dean Kamen

    Segway Personal Transporter

    The Segway supplied a category-defining self-balancing transport design.

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    Porträt von Burt Rutan

    United States

    Burt Rutan

    SpaceShipOne private crewed spacecraft

    SpaceShipOne was the first privately funded spacecraft to carry a person into space twice within two weeks.

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    Porträt von David T. Hon

    United States · Taiwan

    David T. Hon

    DAHON folding bicycle

    DAHON exceeded 100,000 bicycles by 1994 and held 60 percent of the global folding-bike market.

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    Porträt von Franky Zapata

    France

    Franky Zapata

    Flyboard and Flyboard Air personal flight devices

    The 2019 Flyboard Air Channel crossing brought the devices worldwide public and defence-sector attention.

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    Rory Cooper - Rory Cooper

    United States

    Rory Cooper

    Manual and powered wheelchair technologies

    His manual and powered wheelchair innovations advanced the mobility and freedom of millions of people.

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