
Client
Design Biennale 2017
Service
Industrial Design
Date
Project Brief
01. CONCEPT — Beyond Transportation
SELFISHARE envisions a new relationship between people and automobiles in 2040. Today, cars are primarily designed around the idea of a person driving a vehicle to reach a destination. However, as autonomous technologies evolve, the role of the automobile will shift from being a vehicle controlled by people to an intelligent mobility service that moves on their behalf.
Rather than simply transporting passengers from one place to another, SELFISHARE is designed to understand and respond to people's everyday needs. It represents a future in which mobility becomes more personal, proactive, and seamlessly integrated into daily life.
02. USER EXPERIENCE — Mobility That Understands You
SELFISHARE extends the concept of mobility beyond conventional transportation. It can visit a nearby café to purchase coffee and breakfast, collect pre-ordered products, or safely pick up children after school and bring them home.
By anticipating these everyday activities, the vehicle becomes more than a means of transportation. It acts as a personal mobility assistant, taking care of routine journeys and errands while allowing users to focus on what matters most.
The objective is to transform mobility from a service that people actively request into an experience that naturally adapts to their lifestyles.
03. SYSTEM & PROCESS — An Intelligent Urban Network
This vision is made possible through an integrated urban infrastructure powered by artificial intelligence. By connecting autonomous vehicles with intelligent traffic control and city management systems, SELFISHARE can interpret urban conditions, coordinate movements, and optimize mobility services in real time.
The system also analyzes users' routines and movement patterns to anticipate future transportation needs. Through a concept called Prepared Moves, SELFISHARE can position itself at designated locations ahead of scheduled journeys, particularly during peak commuting hours.
Instead of waiting for users to request a vehicle, the system proactively prepares for their movements, reducing unnecessary waiting time and creating a more efficient relationship between individual mobility and the wider urban environment.

04. CONCLUSION — A New Definition of Mobility
SELFISHARE proposes a future in which automobiles are no longer defined solely by their ability to transport people. Instead, they become intelligent companions that understand human behavior, anticipate individual needs, and actively participate in everyday life.
By combining autonomous mobility, artificial intelligence, and connected urban infrastructure, the project explores how transportation can evolve into a more intuitive and human-centered service.
Ultimately, SELFISHARE is not simply about imagining a car that drives itself. It is about rethinking mobility itself — shifting the focus from how people move to how mobility can move for people.


