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Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ by Valeriia Ilicheva and Antoine Questel

Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ by Valeriia Ilicheva and Antoine Questel is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 ናይ ወርቂ ሽልማት A' Design Award in ንድፊ ኣቕሑ ጎደና Competition Category.


ወርቂኣቕሑ ጎደና· 2025

Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ

by Valeriia Ilicheva and Antoine Questel

Client: Electra

ናይ ወርቂ ሽልማት A' Design Award Winner in ኣቕሑ ጎደና Category

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The Design

About Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ

ኤሌክትራላይን ተግባራዊነት፣ ጽባቐን ምትዕጽጻፍን ብምውህሃድ፣ ናይ ኤሌክትሪክ መኪና መሐይሚ ማእከላት ዳግማይ ዝገልጽ ሞዱላዊ ናይ ከተማ ዕዮ ፍታሕ እዩ። ተዋሳኺን ተመዓራሪን ዲዛይኑ ካብ ድሑር ትካላት ክሳብ ዓበይቲ ማእከላት ውሁድ ምስላዊ መለለዪ እናሓለወ ዘይምቋራጽ ስፋሕ የኽእል። ብሓላፍነት ዝተረኸበ ዕንጨይቲ፣ ጽሩይ ኣሉሚኒየምን ዝተዋሃሃደ LED ፓነላትን ብምምልካት፣ ናይ ሓቀኛ ግዜ ሓበሬታን ብቐሊሉ ዝፍለጥ ምትሕብባርን ብምሃብ ናይ ተጠቃሚ ተመኩሮ የዐብይ። እቲ ምርጫዊ ብጸሓይ ዝተዓጠቐ ጽላል ኸኣ ዓቕሚ ጸዓት ዝያዳ የስፍሕ፣ እዚ ድማ ንመጻኢ ዝድሕንን ዘላቒን ህዝባዊ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ ፍታሕ ይገብሮ።

The Recognition

About the ናይ ወርቂ ሽልማት A' Design Award

Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ ናይ ወርቂ ሽልማት A' Design Award ዝዓወተ እዩ፣ ንቀዳምነት ደረጃ ዘለዎም፣ ዘገርሙን ዝተፈልዩን ዲዛይናት ዝወሃብ ኣዚዩ ክቡር ኣፍልጦ። ዘዓወቱ ወርቂ ጥበብን ፍልጠትን ክእለትን ዲዛይነራቶም ዘንጸባርቑ ኣዚዮም ሓደሽቲ፣ ርእይቶ ዘለዎምን ዘንጸባርቑን ፍጥረታት እዮም። Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ ዘይተራእየ ዋጋ ዘምጽእ ኣዚዩ ዝተሞገሰ፣ ዝንባሌ ዘቐምጥን ሓውሲ ዝመስልን ፈጠራ ክኾን ይጽበ። እዚ ዝዓወተ ዲዛይን ናይ ወርቂ ሽልማት A' Design Award ደረት ጥበብ፣ ሳይንስ፣ ዲዛይንን ቴክኖሎጂን ብብዙሕ ጥቕሚ ዘስፍሕ ዘደንቕ ዝኽበር ፕሮጀክት እዩ። Electraline ሞዱላዊ መሐይሚ ኤሌክትሪክ መሰረታዊ ቅርጺ ሓያል ድሌት ዘሕድር፣ ተሃዋሕዋሕ ዘበራብር፣ ፈጠራ ዘተባብዕን ንዓና ዘማርኽን እዩ።

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
Electraline is a holistic, all in one EV charging solution. Its modularity enables adaptation to diverse locations and future needs. Starting with a sleek base station, it scales to larger setups with solar canopies. Warm, ecofriendly materials like wood ensure harmony with surroundings, while LED screens provide vital info and visibility. Electraline connects people and technology through thoughtful, sustainable design.
Dimensions & Packaging
- Base Module Dimensions (2 chargers): Width 14,080 mm x Depth 720 mm x Height 3,840 mm

Component Breakdown:

- Left/Right Modules: Width 4,240 mm x Depth 720 mm x Height 3,840 mm

- Central Module: Width 5,600 mm x Depth 720 mm x Height 3,840 mm

- Junction: Width 1,400 mm x Depth 720 mm x Height 240 mm

- Canopy with Solar Panels (Optional): Modular and scalable, adapting to station size

- Totem Dimensions: Width 1,000 mm x Depth 700 mm x Height 2,807 mm
Tags
EV Charging, Sustainable Infrastructure, Modular Design, User-Friendly, Solar Energy, Warm Materials, All-in-One Solution, ElectraLine, Public Design, Urban Furniture, Urban Design, Electra
Production Technology
ElectraLine is designed with sustainability and practicality in mind. Using warm, ecological materials such as responsibly sourced wood and durable metals, the structure prioritizes both aesthetics and environmental responsibility. The modular system ensures easy assembly and scalability, while the optional canopy integrates solar panels to harness renewable energy. Every detail, from integrated speakers to energy-efficient LED displays, has been thoughtfully developed to enhance user experience and sustainability.
Design Challenge
The primary challenge was balancing modularity with recognizability. Designing a system that could evolve from a basic setup to an advanced station with a solar-integrated canopy required careful consideration of aesthetics, cost, and scalability. The use of respectful materials, such as wood and energy-efficient components, reflects our commitment to sustainable design without compromising on visual impact or functionality.
Research
The concept for ElectraLine was developed using a comprehensive framework that integrates user insights, sustainable design principles, and innovative technology. Through extensive research and workshops, we identified the need for an adaptable and approachable charging solution. The design merges functionality with aesthetics, ensuring that the stations not only meet technical requirements but also foster a positive user experience.
Inspiration
Electraline embodies a user first approach, addressing the needs of EV drivers with simplicity and elegance. Inspired by Electra’s values - approachability, simplicity, and sustainability - it combines cutting edge design with functionality. The concept centers on creating a charging station that is as inviting as it is efficient, ensuring a seamless integration of form, function, and user experience. Its modular design, built with respectful and sustainable materials, reflects our commitment to redefining public infrastructure.
Project Duration
The project began in February 2024 in Paris, with design completion by June 2024. The first prototype was publicly unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in October 2024, generating significant interest. Deployment across Europe starts in February 2025, with initial installations in France, Belgium, Italy, and Spain.
Operation Flow
ElectraLine simplifies the charging experience at every step. Users are guided by LED displays offering real-time information on availability, pricing, and charging progress. Comfortable seating and shaded areas invite users to relax while their vehicle charges. With a modular concept, the station can adapt to changing needs, including the addition of a canopy with solar panels. This ensures not only an energy-efficient infrastructure but also a forward-thinking approach to design that grows with its users.
Patents
All rights belong to the Electra company.
Team Members
Valeriia Ilicheva, Antoine Questel, Chloé Auriol
Image Credits
All rights belong to the Electra company.

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