Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane ngu-Jonghwi Lee and Junho Song

Uyilo olubizwa ngokuba yi-Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane olwenziwe ngu-Jonghwi Lee and Junho Song ngumwini obekekileyo webhaso elinobukhazikhazi le-2026 Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lokhuphiswano lwe-Uyilo lweSithuthi, ukuHamba kunye noThutho.

IgolideIsithuthi· 2026

Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane

ngu Jonghwi Lee and Junho Song

Umxhasi: Daedong Mobility

Umwini we-Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Kudidi Lwe-Isithuthi

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Malunga ne-Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane

Book Text: Esi sithuthi sihamba kancane senzelwe ukunika inkqubela yokuhamba efikelelekayo nesebenza kakuhle kwiindawo zasezidolophini nasekuhlaleni. Ubume balo bubonisa ubuhle obucwangcisiweyo bezithuthi zombane zanamhlanje, kunye neentwana ezibukhali, imiphezulu egudileyo, kunye nezibane zeLed ezingqingqwa. Isakhelo esibanzi sokungena, umgama ophantsi wokusuka emhlabeni, kunye nezihlalo ezilungelelanisekayo kwandisa ukukhululeka nokusetyenziswa lula kubantu bazo zonke iminyaka. Sakhiwe kwiqonga elifanayo elinesixokelelwano sebhetri elandayo, uyilo lwandisa ukusuka kubukhulu obuncinci ukuya kobukhulu obukhulu, okuvumela ukusetyenziswa okuhluka-hlukeneyo ukusuka ekuhambeni kwasekuhlaleni ukuya kwiindawo zokuphumla.

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Malunga ne-Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award

Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo yeklasi yokuqala, ephawulekayo nentle. Abaphumeleleyo beGolide ziimveliso ezintsha kakhulu, ezinombono ongaphaya nezikhazimlayo ezibonisa ubuchule, ubulumko nobuchule babayili bazo. Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimveliso edunyiswe kakhulu, ebeka umkhwa nekumgangatho wesikhumbuzo enikela ixabiso elingazange libonwe. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award yiprojekthi emangalisayo nehlonelwayo eluncedo kakhulu kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Ddml01 Primary Function: Isithuthi Sedolophu Esihamba Kancane idala iimvakalelo ezinzulu zonqweno, ivusa umdla, ikhuthaza ukuyila kwaye iyasikhwebela.

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Ikhithi Yeendaba

Iziqinisekiso, amalungu eqela kunye neenkcukacha zobugcisa ezinikezelwe ngumyili.

Iimpawu Ezizodwa: This design embodies the sleek and refined form language of modern electric vehicles. Clean surfaces, slim Led lighting, and sharp proportions create a dynamic yet elegant presence. The widened entry frame and lowered stance are seamlessly integrated into the sculptural flow, emphasizing accessibility without compromising style. Its unique value lies in merging functional inclusivity with a streamlined, future-oriented aesthetic.
Imilinganiselo nePakishini: Width 1200mm x Length 2770mm x Height 1803 mm. / Wheelbase 1741mm, Ground Clearance: 250mm / The vehicle has been designed in accordance with sae j826 (H-Point determination), sae j1100 (interior dimension definitions), and sae j941 (driver eyellipse) standards.
Iithegi: LSV, Urban Mobility, Mobility Platform
Ubuchwepheshe Bokuvelisa: This project applies a standardized battery and platform system across different vehicle sizes, significantly reducing development cost and shortening production time. Modular scalability ensures flexibility while maintaining quality, enabling rapid realization from concept to market.
Umngeni Woyilo: The hardest part was understanding the North American lifestyle and how people prefer to board and use low-speed vehicles for short, frequent trips. Defining the right entry design and usability features was not obvious. We conducted on-site visits and months of field research, observing communities and users directly. This process revealed insights that guided the accessible design and ensured cultural fit.
Uphando: The research for this project was based on a user-centered design study combined with market analysis. The objective was to understand the rising demand for sustainable and versatile low-speed vehicles in North America, especially in urban neighborhoods and community environments, as well as in commercial sectors such as resorts, golf courses, and logistics.

The methodology combined field observations, competitor benchmarking, and ergonomic studies. We analyzed how people of different age groups enter, exit, and interact with vehicles, while also studying community traffic patterns and lifestyle trends.

For data collection and tools, we used anthropometric standards such as sae j826,jJ1100, and j941, along with CAS modeling, digital mock-ups, and physical prototypes. User trials were conducted with participants across a wide age range to evaluate accessibility, comfort, and usability.

The results showed that accessibility was one of the biggest barriers in existing low-speed vehicles. By widening the space between the A and B pillars and lowering the ground clearance, entry and exit became significantly easier. Adjustable seating was found to be critical in making the vehicle comfortable for diverse users, from teenagers to elderly passengers.

The insights gained highlighted that design for community mobility is not just about function, but also about inclusivity and user dignity. This research impacted the design by reinforcing the importance of human-centered ergonomics, while the use of a standardized battery and platform system provided scalability and efficiency.

In real-life terms, the research supports Daedong Mobility’s broader vision of creating mobility solutions that go beyond transportation. It provides business value by reducing development costs and production time through platform standardization, societal value by enabling safer and more inclusive community transport, and design value by setting a new benchmark for the next generation of compact mobility solutions.
Inkuthazo: The inspiration for this project lies in creating a mobility solution built on a standardized battery and platform system across vehicle sizes. This approach enables not only commercial applications but also easy and accessible use in urban and community settings. The scalable structure, from small to large formats, supports diverse needs such as resorts, golf courses, logistics, and neighborhood transport, ensuring efficiency and readiness for production.

Equally important, the form language of this vehicle was carefully developed to align with Daedong Mobility’s existing design identity while looking toward the future. Drawing from the gs100 motorcycle currently in production, the design integrates sharp proportions, dynamic surfaces, and a sense of agility, embodying the sleek aesthetics associated with electric vehicles. This continuity ensures a recognizable brand image, while projecting a futuristic vision of mobility that balances practicality with style.

At the same time, the design aspires to go beyond transportation, offering experiences that transform daily lifestyles. Inspiration was drawn from the pursuit of safe, efficient, and enjoyable mobility within complex traffic environments, while embracing the values of freedom, practicality, and sustainability found in the North American lifestyle.

As a company, Daedong Mobility develops products across multiple fields with the vision of creating vehicles that serve diverse purposes beyond mere transportation. This project reflects that philosophy, showing how next-generation compact mobility can become not just a vehicle, but a new cultural way of living.
Ubude Beprojekthi: The project was carried out in Korea from April to September 2025, and it is currently in the mock-up stage. The team is preparing to participate in the PGA Show to be held in Orlando, Florida in 2026.
Ukuhamba Komsebenzi: The vehicle is designed for effortless daily use in communities and urban areas. Wide entry space and low ground clearance make getting in and out simple, while adjustable seats allow comfort for all ages. Easy steering and intuitive controls ensure smooth driving. Its standardized platform enhances efficiency, while the design focuses on safety, comfort, and inclusive mobility, making it more practical and enjoyable than conventional small vehicles.
Iipathenti: Patent Pending – Owned by Daedong Mobility Co., Ltd.
Trademark Registered – Daedong Mobility
Amalungu Eqela: Designer: Junho Song
Designer: Jonghwi Lee
Amagunya Emifanekiso: Main Image #1: Digital Rendering Daedong Mobility Design Team, LSV Concept Rendering, 2025.
Optional Image #2: Digital Rendering Daedong Mobility Design Team, LSV Concept Rendering, 2025.
Optional Image #3: Digital Rendering Daedong Mobility Design Team, LSV Concept Rendering, 2025.
Optional Image #4: Digital Rendering Daedong Mobility Design Team, LSV Concept Rendering, 2025.
Optional Image #5: Digital Rendering Daedong Mobility Design Team, LSV Concept Rendering, 2025.