Gazelle has won an iF design award in the Product category for its electric Grenoble C7+ HMB Elite.
The awards are held annually in Hanover by the iF International Forum Design GmbH, with over 6,400 entries from 50 countries for this year.
67 jury members, of independent experts from across the world, praised Gazelle’s Grenoble C7+ HMB Elite for its comfort and balance : These are keywords for the Elite. The battery integrated into the frame ensures simple and safe mounting and dismounting and offers better weight distribution and for optimal handling on the road.
Safety is also important role, which is why this bike features the newest version of the innovative Fendervision cycle lighting. The powerful LEDs can be seen from the front and back but the sides as well, so providing more safety.
The lighting is stylishly integrated into the fender. The comfy sitting position, the design and all the components as a whole create an optimal biking experience. With the Elite, function and design are combined.
The iF Design Award is a recognised hallmark of high quality and excellent design for 66 years now. The organisation gives awards in the following categories: Packaging, Product, Communication and Service Design/UX, Architecture and Interior Architecture and Professional Concept. All winning entries are included in the iF World Design Guide and iF Design App. Plus they are also exhibited in Hamburg at the iF design exposition.
In 2018 Gazelle also won a German design award for its Ami C8 HMS e-Bike, with the judges praising the bike’s low step height and comfortable seating position.