Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid by Shang Hai, Ai Mu and Bo Zhi

Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid by Shang Hai, Ai Mu and Bo Zhi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Duais Umha A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Phàirtean Charbad, Ghoireasan Càraichean agus Thoraidhean Cùraim Competition Category.

UmhaGoireas Carbaid· 2025

Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid

by Shang Hai, Ai Mu and Bo Zhi

Client: Luckfire

Duais Umha A' Design Award Winner in Goireas Carbaid Category

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The Design

About Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid

Teacsa an Leabhair: Tha an Roadside Essentials M7 na inneal èiginn so-ghiùlain airson carbadan. Tha ceithir gnìomhan còmhla ann an aon inneal: tòiseachadh leum, sèideadh taidhrichean, cur cumhachd ann am fònaichean agus solas èiginn. Tha an aon aonad seo a' dol an àite grunn stuthan fa leth agus a' sàbhaladh àite fhad 's a bhios tu a' siubhal. Tha an sligean air a dhèanamh de stuth a sheasas teine, agus tha na pàirtean cridhe a' gabhail a-steach mothaichearan airson sgrùdadh agus dìon. Tha a h-uile gnìomh air a chomharrachadh air an uachdar, agus tha gach eadar-aghaidh suidhichte ri taobh a' ghnìomh air a bheil e a' frithealadh. Tha an corp cuimir a' tomhas 113 le 61 le 203 millimeatairean.

The Recognition

About the Duais Umha A' Design Award

Tha Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid air Duais Umha A' Design Award a bhuannachadh, aithneachadh gu math urramach a bheirear do dhealbhaidhean sònraichte a tha air an comharrachadh le cruthachalachd, innleachd agus geurchuis. Tha buannaichean Umha nan obraichean gu math sgileil agus gu sònraichte cruthachail a dhearbhas eòlas farsaing, mac-meanmna agus tapachd an luchd-dealbhaidh. Thathar an dùil gum bi Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid na nì air a bheil mòran meas, ion-mholta agus gràdhach, a tha gu sònraichte proifeiseanta agus ùr-ghnàthach. Tha an dealbhadh seo a bhuannaich Duais Umha A' Design Award a' cur nan cleachdaidhean as fheàrr ann an ealain, saidheans, dealbhadh agus teicneolas an gnìomh, agus tha e sàr-mhath airson an aire do mhion-fhiosrachadh. Bidh Roadside Essentials M7 Prìomh Ghnìomh: Inneal Èiginn Fèin-charbaid a' sàsachadh fheumalachdan gu h-iongantach, a' suathadh ri miannan, a' tàladh faireachdainnean agus a' togail fiosrachd.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Roadside Essentials M7 truly embodies the all in one philosophy, where N equals 1. It redefines the multifunctional integration and user experiences an automotive tool can provide. By integrating four key features, including jump starting, tire inflation, phone charging, and emergency lighting, into a single device, the M7 eliminates the need for multiple bulky products, offering the ultimate compact solution to various travel disruptions that every driver and outdoor adventurer faces.
Dimensions & Packaging: 113mm*61mm*203mm
Tags: All in One Solution, Minimalist Design, Rock Solid Color Concept, Redundancy Philosophy in CMF, Safety Control Design Philosophy, User Friendliness
Production Technology: All core components follow automotive grade redundancy, with over 30 percent extra margin to guarantee superior reliability in extreme conditions.
The shell is made from the materials highly resistant to fire, offering a premium tactile experience and top safety.
An intelligent, stable power output algorithm ensures safe energy distribution across all scenarios, plus algorithmic safeguards for ten extreme conditions. All core parts have multiple sensors for comprehensive monitoring and protection.
Design Challenge: The key challenge lies in achieving the all in one philosophy, where N equals 1. At its core, this means creating a single device that seamlessly replaces multiple tools while maximizing functionality. The design prioritizes compactness and integration, with extensive effort focused on minimizing size and weight without compromising versatility. The result is a device that delivers essential value in reliability, convenience, and safety, enabling users to enjoy every journey with peace of mind.
Research: As road trips and car camping become increasingly popular, travelers are seeking more versatile automotive tools. However, most products are limited in functionality and poor in multifunctional integration, forcing users to carry separate devices like tire inflators, jump starters, and emergency lights. This causes inconvenient and takes up much space, making travel more complicated. The M7, with its all in one design, offers the ultimate compact companion to boost travel convenience and safety.
Inspiration: Guided by minimalist aesthetics and the Rock Solid color concept, the M7 moves beyond the utilitarian, tool like appearance of traditional emergency gear. It transforms into a travel companion blending functionality and minimalist elegance. With smooth, minimalist lines and a sharp, angular form, it achieves a refined, sophisticated look. This design positions the M7 as a generational leap in automotive and outdoor products, offering users not only functionality but also a stylish experience.
Project Duration: The design and development of the M7 began in Shanghai, in September 2024 and were completed in Shenzhen, in December 2024. The product will be released for the European and American markets in May 2025.
Operation Flow: Designed with user friendliness in mind, all functions of the M7 are clearly labeled on the surface, and the placement of interfaces corresponds directly to their functions, making it intuitive for users to understand and operate the product. Additionally, the builtin automatic programs, combined with simple button operations and clear interface displays, allow for a foolproof experience, making the product accessible for nonprofessional users.
Team Members: Lin Luo
Yihuan Huang
Chenchen Gu
Binghui Xue