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Non-standard use of such material as cardboard, today you won’t surprise anyone. Of the thickest and most durable varieties papers now make furniture, homes and even electronics. Japanese corporation Toyota Motor, a manufacturer of the brand Lexus premium cars went even further and created A full-size cardboard machine capable of driving. Project received the name “The Origami Car”, that is, “Origami Car.”
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The model is an exact copy of the Lexus IS sedan. No doubt the project is another publicity stunt of the company. Not less exterior and modest cardboard functionality a car is unlikely to leave anyone indifferent, especially given that, in fact, the paper machine is capable of independently move. An amazing device commissioned by the Japanese created by craftsmen from the Canadian company “LaserCut Works”. Professional 3D-fashion designers and designers have used over a thousand seven hundred parts made of cardboard having a thickness of one centimeter. To get perfectly accurate dimensions, experts applied computer simulation and laser cutting technology material.
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Of course, without other materials such a miracle car could not exist. The product has a frame made of special alloy of aluminum and steel. Thanks to electric the vehicle can move the engine – however, only back and forth. A driver whose weight is not exceeds eighty kilograms. The car has luminous headlights, high-grade slammed doors and interior, repeating with accuracy luxury sedan interior. The construction of an origami car took Canadians are three months old.
In the video below you can see how the car leaves the garage and rides on a city road. The director of the video clearly wanted to create the impression that a cardboard car does not differ in its functionality from the present, and I must admit, he did it.
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