Hao Paʻalima · 2025
Igo Hana Nui: Polokalamu Kelepona Lawelawe
by Zilian Li
- A' Design Award Hao 2025 in Paʻalima
- CLIENT: Ambiwishes Technology
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 12,458
- Verification code E80779FF99 · Verify this award
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About Igo Hana Nui: Polokalamu Kelepona Lawelawe
Kikokikona Puke: ʻO Igo he polokalamu kelepona no kahi lawelawe kaʻa kaʻaahi kaʻana like akamai. Manaʻo ke kuʻikahi e hāʻawi i ke kaʻa palekana a kūpono ke kumukūʻai no nā kaiāulu haʻahaʻa loaʻa kālā ma Los Angeles. Hoʻohālikelike nā algorithm akamai i nā mea holo e hele ana i nā wahi kokoke aku, kahi e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka piha ʻana o ke kaʻa a hoʻoponopono i ka huakaʻi mile mua a me ka mile hope. Hōʻike pū ke polokalamu i nā manawa hana ma kēlā me kēia ala. ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona palekana e komo ana ka hoʻāla pilikia leo, ke kelepona pilikia me ka kaomi hoʻokahi, a me ka kaʻana like huakaʻi no ka huakaʻi pō. He maʻalahi ka ʻano o ka pale ʻano, no laila maʻalahi ke ʻike ʻia nā hana koʻikoʻi.
About the A' Design Award Hao
Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Igo Hana Nui: Polokalamu Kelepona Lawelawe i ka A' Design Award Hao, he ʻike hoʻohanohano i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā maikaʻi e hoʻokō ana i nā koi ʻoihana a ʻoihana hana i manaʻo ʻia mai nā mea hoʻokumu i hana maikaʻi ʻia. Hōʻike nā lanakila Hao i ka mākau nui, ka loea kiʻekiʻe, ka ʻike akamai a me ka hiki hana noʻeau o ka poʻe i hana iā lākou. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Igo Hana Nui: Polokalamu Kelepona Lawelawe he mea hoʻokumu i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia e pono a hou. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Hao e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka ʻoihana a loaʻa nā ʻano ʻenehana mākaukau i hui pū ʻia me ka ʻike hana a me ka makakoho. Mahalo ʻia ka hoʻolālā Igo Hana Nui: Polokalamu Kelepona Lawelawe no kona nānā pono a ua hoʻolālā ʻia e hāʻawi i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ola e kōkua ai i ka hana ʻana i ka honua i wahi maikaʻi aku.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- Igo is a smart shared shuttle system conceived in response to the transportation equity challenges faced by low income communities in Los Angeles. It aims to provide an economical, efficient, and safe travel solution for residents of these areas. By utilizing intelligent algorithms to match passengers with similar destinations, optimizing passenger load factors, and addressing the First and Last Mile problem, Igo also enhances nighttime commuting safety through built in security measures.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Igo is a digital mobility solution available on Apple operating system and Android platforms. It features intelligent route matching, Global Positioning System based navigation, real time data processing, and cloud integrated safety systems. The app supports voice activated emergency alerts and job discovery tools. It operates on a scalable cloud infrastructure ensuring efficient data synchronization and secure user authentication across devices.
- Tags
- Smart Mobility Shuttle, Mobility as a Service, AI Powered Transportation, Sustainable Urban Mobility, Transportation Equity, Inclusive Transportation, Economic Mobility Solutions, Human Centered Design, Intelligent Route Optimization, Smart Safety Features
- Production Technology
- Departing from conventional fixed route shuttle models, Igo employs advanced intelligent algorithms to match passengers travelling to nearby destinations, optimizing vehicle occupancy rates. To further enhance social inclusivity and economic mobility, Igo innovatively integrates job recommendations along routes, helping commuters discover employment opportunities. It also features voice controlled emergency alarms, one click 911 dialling, and trip sharing to boost nighttime commuting safety.
- Design Challenge
- The biggest challenge was making Igo accessible to low income groups with limited access to technology. Social barriers like digital literacy and economic constraints made usability a key focus. Through research, Igo was designed with a simple intuitive interface and an optimized onboarding process. External challenges included adapting to existing transit laws and integrating real time data. Overcoming these obstacles ensured a seamless affordable and inclusive mobility solution.
- Research
- Igo research focused on urban transportation equity for low income communities in Los Angeles, aiming to identify commuting challenges and improve mobility solutions. Using qualitative and quantitative methods, researchers conducted 50 surveys and 10 interviews. The findings highlighted long commutes, high costs, and safety concerns. These insights guided the development of optimized routes, real time tracking, and job integration, creating a more accessible, efficient, and opportunity driven transit system.
- Inspiration
- Inspired by the integration of sharing economy principles with smart transportation, Igo combines the strengths of Uber carpooling model with public transit systems to create a low cost high coverage smart shuttle service. The theme of Igo is Equal Mobility Sharing the Future focusing on breaking down traditional transportation barriers to offer affordable reliable efficient and convenient shared shuttle services for low income communities thereby improving urban mobility equity.
- Project Duration
- Designed and developed from January to April 2023.
- Operation Flow
- The User Interface design of Igo is clean and intuitive, using green as the primary colour with black and white accents to emphasize sustainability and convey professionalism. Modular layouts and optimized visual flow enable users to easily access core functions like booking, route inquiries, and safety alerts, minimizing the learning curve. Additionally, intelligent interactions such as simple onboarding, smart icons, and route visualization maps ensure a smooth and convenient user experience.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Ambiwishes Technology, 2024
- Image Credits
- Ambiwishes Technology
