2015 | WHILL

WHILL Model A wins Good Design Award 2015 Grand Prize

WHILL Model A received the Good Design Award 2015 grand prize out of 1,258 participants. This is the third design award that WHILL has received since its founding, following the IDEA bronze award and the Red Dot honorable mention for product design. 1st place - WHILL Model A (2,875 votes out of 9,167 total votes) ...

WHILL exhibits PLAY! WHILL! concept at Tokyo Motor Show

WHILL is exhibiting their PLAY! WHILL! concept at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. PLAY! WHILL! is an obstacle course set up at the WHILL booth so that visitors can experience the many features of Model A including: 3” obstacle clearance, 10º incline capability and multi-terrain coverage. The personal mobility device is enjoyable by everyone at the show. ...
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WHILL Selected as Winner of First CEA Foundation “Tech that Improves Lives” Video Contest

On October 14, 2015 The CEA Foundation announced the winners of its first ‘Technology That Improves Lives’ video contest. WHILL along with four other companies was selected from more than 20 entries by companies that create technology that has a positive impact on older adults and others who use assistive technology. As a winner, WHILL will receive $2,500 and a booth in Eureka Park during CES 2016. ...

CVG Airport Pilots WHILL

CVG, rated Best Regional Airport in North America for five straight years by SkyTrax, is the first airport in the United States to perform pilot testing using WHILL, Inc.’s next generation personal mobility vehicle. Testing parameters and commercial use opportunities will be evaluated over several weeks at CVG with airport staff. ...

DOCOMO and WHILL Collaborate on Personal Vehicle Sharing System

NTT DOCOMO, INC., a personalized mobile solutions provider for smarter living, and WHILL Inc., a next-generation personal vehicle developer, announced today they will integrate one of WHILL’s compact single-passenger electric vehicles and DOCOMO’s personal-vehicle-sharing system technologies to offer to local governments and enterprise customers in Japan. ...