Frank M. Rinderknecht
Frank M. Rinderknecht (born November 24, 1955 in Zurich ) is a Swiss automotive visionary and founder of Rinspeed AG.
Life
Rinderknecht went on a science high school in Zurich and graduated there in 1975 with Matura C from. After a stay abroad in Los Angeles in 1975 and 1976, he began studying mechanical engineering at the ETH in Zurich. While studying, he began importing sunroofs from the United States and manufacturing vehicles for people with disabilities in 1977.
In 1979 he founded Rinspeed AG, which promotes new mobility concepts and drives. Rinspeed AG has achieved international recognition with its concept vehicles , which are presented annually at the CES in Las Vegas and at the Geneva Motor Show.
Web links
- Profile at Rinspeed
- The autopilot is coming . In: St. Galler Tagblatt from March 5, 2014
- Pushing the boundaries . In: Basler Zeitung from February 19, 2014
- The Porsche driver with the eco-tick . In: Die Welt from March 18, 2007
Individual evidence
- ↑ Breaking the boundaries . In: Basler Zeitung . ISSN 1420-3006 ( bazonline.ch [accessed on May 24, 2020]).
- ↑ Bruno Knellwolf: The autopilot is coming. Retrieved May 24, 2020 .
- ↑ Concept Cars ( Memento of the original from March 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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SURNAME | Rinderknecht, Frank M. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss automobile designer and founder of the Rinspeed company |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |