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Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd by ChenYang Shen

Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd by ChenYang Shen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Duais Umha A' Design Award in Dealbhadh Chàraichean agus Charbadan Motair Tìre Competition Category.


UmhaCàr· 2026

Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd

by ChenYang Shen

Duais Umha A' Design Award Winner in Càr Category

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The Design

About Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd

Teacsa an Leabhair: 'S e prototype hyper-chàir hybrid dealanaichte le trì suidheachain a th' ann an Enosichthon Keteus V14 E Hybrid, a tha a' tarraing uirsgeul Poseidon a-steach do ghràmar smachdaichte stèidhichte air trì-bheann, air a bhrosnachadh le bith-mhasladh mara eas-chruthach. Bidh trì loidhnichean fòrsa a' cur an òrdugh structar, aerodynamics, solais agus cumadh na càbain ann an aon shiostam a ghabhas leughadh. Bidh ailtireachd hybrid Nereid le cealla electrod tionndaidhte ion-fhillte a' co-òrdanachadh lìbhrigeadh lùtha agus riaghladh teasa. Tha modalan bodhaig a ghabhas toirt dheth agus a thoirt an àite a chèile a' ceadachadh sgrùdadh agus seirbheis luath airson cleachdadh proifeasanta a tha ag amas air an t-slighe-rèis.

The Recognition

About the Duais Umha A' Design Award

Tha Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd 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 Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd 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 Enosichthon Prìomh Ghnìomh: Hyper-chàr Bun-bheachd a' sàsachadh fheumalachdan gu h-iongantach, a' suathadh ri miannan, a' tàladh faireachdainnean agus a' togail fiosrachd.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Enosichthon is an original three seat e hybrid hypercar prototype, named after a title of Poseidon in Greek mythology. It is shaped by a proprietary trident grammar, a design language made for this project, and carried through the car as one system. It uses the Nereid hybrid system with three inverted high rate NCA battery modules and coordinated hybrid energy management. Most body modules are detachable and replaceable for quick maintenance and inspection, defining a new track driving concept.
Dimensions & Packaging
Product dimensions: 5598 mm x 2114 mm x 1275 mm. Wheelbase 3387 mm, ground clearance 80 mm, spoiler span 1972 mm. Three seat layout. Forged carbon and carbon fibre bodywork. Centre console in black ceramic glass. Steering wheel and key use magnetic recognition. Continuous aerodynamic package. Hybrid system uses three inverted high rate NCA battery modules, tuned for burst and range, coordinated by the Nereid electrical control box, balancing sustained electric cruising with instantaneous assist.
Tags
Concept Car, Myth Inspired Design, Three Seat Hypercar Prototype, E Hybrid Concept, Trident Design Grammar, Continuous Aerodynamics, Forged Carbon, Advanced Cockpit Design, Visual Storytelling, Maya Modelling
Production Technology
Enosichthon is developed using advanced 3D modelling, aerodynamic concepting, and the controlled translation of myth and marine biology into contemporary form. Its architecture is conceived as one system, balancing a three seat layout with a powerful combustion core and an electric drive concept. Great care is taken with panel alignment, surface curvature, airflow management, and the integration of structure, lighting, and materials. The result is expressive, technically grounded, and feasible.
Design Challenge
The greatest challenge was executing the entire project solo, while fusing biological motifs such as the humpback tail, megalodon teeth, gill structures and squid arm crown forms with an original trident grammar and a coherent narrative background. In parallel, a highly detailed hybrid powertrain, suspension architecture and cockpit design were developed, keeping the whole system consistent through continuous iteration and review. The process was demanding, yet deeply meaningful and valuable.
Research
Research for this project began with a modern reinterpretation and synthesis of classical mythology and marine biology, then moved into comparative studies of hypercar proportion, airflow paths, and three seat packaging. Iteration in Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine tested how a trident grammar could remain coherent across surfaces, structure, and lighting while supporting a hybrid power core concept.
Inspiration
Aftershock, driving into a new era. Enosichthon draws inspiration from Greek mythology and a wide range of marine life. Its form and structural architecture reinterpret Poseidon's trident, Hermes' winged sandals, a humpback whale tail, a giant squid arm crown, shark fins, megalodon teeth, and Skolopendra like tentacles, shaping these motifs into a cohesive, contemporary expression that feels both mythical and alive. It translates narrative and biology into modern lines, volumes, and flow.
Project Duration
Enosichthon was initiated on 28 June 2025 in Hangzhou, China. The modelling phase began on 7 September 2025 and concluded on 4 January 2026, with final renders completed on 17 February 2026. The project was developed entirely remotely using Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine. From start to finish, the production process was continuously documented, with working files and backups maintained throughout the development period.
Operation Flow
Enosichthon is simple to use. Detachable modules speed inspection and can reduce service cost. Steering wheel controls include a Mode button with three settings, letting drivers choose energy use and tailpipe output. Eco is Nereid led pure electric drive, blocking fuel and engine response. Sport runs managed hybrid distribution. Corsa prioritises the Keteus V14, while Nereid provides power, recovery and torque assist. The key docks magnetically to start. One touch switches the rear view feed.
Patents
Copyrights belong to Chenyang Shen, 2026. Registered with the National Copyright Administration of China, Registration No. 2025-F-01500694.
Team Members
Chenyang Shen
Image Credits
Image #Main: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Image #1: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Image #2: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Image #3: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Image #4: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Video Credits: Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026.
Images in PDF: All created by Creator Chenyang Shen (Tizze), 2026

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