58 Experts Favor Mann NEOPLAN Tourliner Wins iF Design Award

Recently, at the award ceremony in Munich, Germany, the new NEOPLAN Tourliner designed by Mann was awarded the 2017 “Auto/Vehicle/Bicycle” category iF Design Award.

The iF Design Awards are recognized internationally as benchmarks in the design community. The jury selection is based on criteria, such as appearance and product form, as well as innovation, ergonomics, functionality, and eco-friendliness levels, to judge and select entries. Award winner. The competition with Mann NEOPLAN Tourliner included 5575 entries from 2,675 participants in 59 countries, including sports cars and motorcycles from renowned manufacturers.

Mann's brand new NEOPLAN Tourliner stood out in the category "Cars/Vehicles/Bicycles" and won the iF International Forum's favor from 58 design expert judges from 19 countries, indicating that passenger cars from the standard level can also be extremely attractive.

In response, Stephan Schönherr, Vice President of the Manchester Bus Design Department said: “We are very excited about this award winning NEOPLAN Tourliner, especially considering that there are so many excellent and innovative works to compete against. This award is for our design team. With great encouragement, this clearly affirms NEOPLAN Tourliner's innovation, elegance and high-quality structural design."

The Mann NEOPLAN Tourliner has an arc-shaped "comet trailing" design extending over the dome's hemispherical windshield, a redesigned headlight. The LED daytime running lights form an illumination ring called "Angel Eyes" around the dipped beam, which has an excellent dynamic effect. This design often appears on sports cars.

The passenger car's interior is equally impressive: the concept of interior lighting is sophisticated: Indirect LED lighting, a strong contrast with gray and beige base colors, and warm warm colors together form this color scheme, ensuring elegance, spaciousness and brightness Atmosphere.

The Mann NEOPLAN Tourliner not only has an aesthetically unique design concept, it also provides functional comfort for first-class comfort for drivers and passengers, numerous safety features, excellent driving performance and low fuel consumption. This is due to the torque and performance-enhanced engine and optimized powertrain, as well as a completely new design that improves the aerodynamic performance of the passenger car by 20%.

“NEOPLAN Tourliner is a perfect example of both aesthetics and functionality,” says Schönherr.