The Walamai Outback Explorer is Built Tough for an Extreme Environment
Amelia Roblin — July 27, 2012 — Autos
Even when you've decided that roughing it the way that you want to experience an exceptional cross-country journey, the security and reliability that the Walamai Outback Explorer can provide is worth accepting added comforts.
This insectile vehicle was designed by David Garryd Howells specifically to take on the landscape of central and southern Australia. Its broad tires are optimized for an array of different terrains, its sloping windshield and roof are streamlined for strong winds and its hard shell of a body acts as armor, should you run into any wildlife.
Intended to be a rental recreational vehicle, the Walamai Outback Explorer concept car comes well equipped with a tent, plenty of storage, a pair of seats and the capacity to be readapted according to different needs.
This insectile vehicle was designed by David Garryd Howells specifically to take on the landscape of central and southern Australia. Its broad tires are optimized for an array of different terrains, its sloping windshield and roof are streamlined for strong winds and its hard shell of a body acts as armor, should you run into any wildlife.
Intended to be a rental recreational vehicle, the Walamai Outback Explorer concept car comes well equipped with a tent, plenty of storage, a pair of seats and the capacity to be readapted according to different needs.
Trend Themes
1. Roughing It - The trend of seeking out extreme and adventurous travel experiences that provide added comfort and security.
2. Insectile Design - The trend of designing vehicles with streamlined, insect-like features optimized for specific terrains and environments.
3. Recreational Rentals - The trend of offering rental vehicles that are well-equipped for outdoor adventures and can be easily adapted to different needs.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Opportunity for innovation in the automotive industry to create durable, off-road vehicles designed for extreme environments and adventurous travelers.
2. Outdoor Recreation - Opportunity for disruption in the outdoor recreation industry by providing unique, all-in-one rental vehicles that cater to adventurous travelers seeking added comfort and safety.
3. Travel and Tourism - Opportunity to tap into the growing market of travelers seeking extreme and unique experiences by offering rental vehicles specifically designed for challenging landscapes and terrains.
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