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Being sponsored by a tire company, wheels and tires feature prominently in the design. Here is the omni-directional tire that is incorporated on the Phoenix
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First appearing in the Michelin Challenge Design earlier this year, the Phoenix concept features an orbital omni-directional four-wheel-drive system which allows for several types of motion - apart from moving forwards and backwards, it can rotate around its own axis and move sideways.
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