The Audi e-bike Wörthersee is a high-performance sports machine for sporty people. Its design reflects the concentrated dynamism of the brand, with CFRP playing a major role in its ultra-lightweight design principle. The changed role that the car will adopt in the mobility of tomorrow is creating space in the world’s major cities for new means of transport – for lean, lightweight and efficient vehicles with two, three or four wheels, for e-pedelecs, e-skateboards, e-trikes or even e-quads. Audi designers are picking up on this trend and transferring it into the brand’s progressive design language. One example of this is the Audi e-bike Wörthersee, a study from spring 2012 conceived as a high-performance sports machine. In developing it, designers looked to the principles of motorsport – the design of the Audi e-bike is focused very much on technology, coming over as extremely precise, extremely functional and extremely emotional. The frame and the rear swingarm are made en...