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Koen van Ham is the Co-Founder of Lightyear and is responsible for design. Lightyear is a Dutch technology company committed to its vision of making EV mobility scalable through the grid-independent solar car, delivering optimal performance. Most recently they designed and validated unprecedented performance in their 5-seater Lightyear One, setting a new world record for the most aerodynamic car. After studying Industrial Design Koen joined the first Solar Team Eindhoven because of his fascination for more sustainable mobility. His main task falls in the domain of user experience and aesthetics. In his view, these two are essential to get new technologies adopted by a widespread audience. By working at Lightyear, Koen believes his contribution to the world will have a positive impact in a variety of ways.
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INSPIRATIONAL QUOTE
Everything you see around you started as a dream or an idea and has been made by someone. The possibilities are endless!
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
Koen shares about the challenge of graduating and looking for the next big thing.
FIRST SPECIAL VEHICLE
Zunda
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
Cars need to make you comfortable when you’re standing next to them.
RECOMMENDED RESOURCE
RECOMMENDED BOOK
The Craftsman, by Richard Sennett
PARTING WORDS OF ADVICE
Become a bit more conscious about your behavior in order to help preserve our planet.
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