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Local Motors' weekly car design contests are effective ways to reach out to the crowd. At the same time, it's a great way to entice more people to buy their products. So, this article is...
Local Motors is an American car company that adheres to environmental efficiency, social networking (of car designers and car loves)as well as crowdsourcing their car designs. They've put up a...
Local Motors doesn't even have a designer for their cars on staff. Each major system of the vehicle — whether it's the exterior design, interior design or doors — heck, even the name —...
Anyone and everyone could be part of this design community. On their website you'll find profiles for each of their 13,000 community contributors, among them customers, amateur car designers...
The Co-Creation Forum Webinar series returns with an exciting presentation by Damien Declercq, Director of New Business Development at Local Motors! We will be discussing how Local Motors uses...
Local Motors has been a pioneer in open-source/crowdsourced automotive design. Members vote on each others’ design ideas, and the most popular are built into one-of-a-kind vehicles produced at...
Local Motors claims they can go from concept to car about five times faster than the Detroit companies, and they give all the credit to their followers. “It’s faster because as opposed to having...
Instead of hiring a team to design a product and hope the buying public at large likes it, Local Motors' founder John "Jay" Rogers decided to use principles such as co-creation, also...
Local Motors CEO and co-founder John B. Rogers sees the community as a partner in the creation process — instead of a generic workforce. There is a perception that crowd labor is cheap and...
RIG2 will be online and managed on Local Motor's co-creative challenge-based platform, The Forge (http://www.forge.local-motors.com). The competition is open to the Local Motors community of...
Leading-Edge Co-Creation Innovator ' Local Motors' selects the 3DEXPERIENCE platform as In-House Design Solution for its 2012 Rally Fighter. "Our mission is to lead the next...
By crowdsourcing car designs, Local Motors has built up an incredible internet presence and fanbase, as well as strategic partnerships with larger companies. Dominos Pizza recently asked the Local...
Once the build of the XC2V is completed within a few weeks, Local Motors and DARPA plan to use the car as a proof of concept and to test just how well it might withstand the rigors of hauling...
Given the somewhat guerilla way Local Motors does business, it’s interesting to note that a military take on the Rally Fighter called the Flypmode won a contest run by the Defense Advanced Research...
A video introduction on Local Motors and Siemens PLM Software's CAD competition. Test drive your skills with Solid Edge Design1 and enter the Wheel Competition from co-creation company...
Local Motors claims they can go from concept to car about five times faster than the Detroit companies, and they give all the credit to their followers. “It’s faster because as opposed to having...
The project is powered by Local Motors' "The Forge" community interface, developed to connect more amateur designers and hobbyists with companies or backers that could yield new...
When it comes to the most innovative use for crowdsourcing, Local Motors car-creation-by-committee ranks up there with Quirky’s quirky inventions and University of Washington’s folding...
In the conclusion of a three-part conversation, Local Motors CEO Jay Rogers talks about the arrival of crowdsourcing and our globalized world.
Here are the five ways in which Local Motors CEO Jay Rogers and his team built their online community. Create a bold dream that allows for creativity, with a measure of supervision; Embrace...
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