Lexus made an exact driveable replica of its model IS using 1,700 sheets of cardboard. The car was built entirely by hand using laser cutting technology and water-based glue. Lexus gave London-based ...
We've seen some unusual uses of cardboard before, including for a skateboard deck and for furniture. Lexus has perhaps trumped everything else though, by building a full-size, drivable cardboard car.
The Lexus Origami Car is a life-size replica of the IS sedan made with 10 mm-thick pieces of cardboard covering virtually every part of the body. All Lexus had to do was take a digital 3D model of the ...
Lexus normally builds its luxury cars out of metal and plastic. Big deal. This Lexus is made out of cardboard. The 1:1 mostly working model of a Lexus IS was created by LaserCut Works, Scales and ...
While cardboard cars may not be the future of motoring, the designers enjoyed being involved in a project that had a link with the past. "What makes it a sculptural piece rather than an engineering ...
In the wake of the Volkswagen diesel-gate scandal, automakers are now making even more of an effort to design vehicles that are as eco-friendly as possible. But Lexus might have gone too far with this ...
Japanese carmaker Lexus has exhibited a life-sized replica of its IS sedan, created from 1,700 laser-cut cardboard sheets. The “origami car” was built in London by a five-strong team of professional ...
Be careful, it isn’t exactly street legal. Driving down the street, a new paper car–hand-glued from 1,700 pieces of cardboard–looks more like a piece of animation than a real-life object. Using the ...
It may be built from cardboard, but the Lexus Origami Car can actually be driven on the road. In a new video, Lexus explains how it made a functional vehicle from 1,700 sheets of recycled cardboard.
Lexus has created one of its most unique cars yet – a full size vehicle made of recyclable laser-cut cardboard sheets. At first glance Lexus Origami Car may look like the Lexus IS sedan, but if you ...
This is a car made out of cardboard. No, really. More specifically, this is a full-scale replica of a Lexus IS, built entirely out of the corrugated paper material. Go ahead and gawk (we did, too).