The sQuba, developed by Swiss company Rinspeed, is the world's first car that can be driven both on land and underwater. [1][2] The original idea by Rinspeed founder and CEO Frank M. Rinderknecht was inspired by the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me.

Sep 16, 2024 · In a realm where innovation meets fantasy, car designer Frank M. Rinderknecht and his team at the Swiss mobility lab Rinspeed have turned a childhood dream into reality with the creation of the...

Dec 4, 2019 · AN INNOVATIVE car design company has created the only real submarine car in the world. Car designer Frank M. Rinderknecht, aged 64, and his team at Swiss mobility lab Rinspeed are...

With the “sQuba,” the world’s first real submersible car, the movie fake now becomes reality for visitors of the Geneva Motor Show (March 6th - 16th, 2008). Rinspeed boss Frank M. Rinderknecht (52) is known for his extraordinary automotive creations.

Jan 29, 2024 · Swiss company Rinspeed has designed sQuba, the world's first and only underwater supercar, which takes inspiration from James Bond's iconic submarine car.

In a realm where innovation meets fantasy, car designer Frank M. Rinderknecht and his team at the Swiss mobility lab Rinspeed have turned a childhood dream into reality with the creation of the...

The Swiss company Rinspeed has created the world’s first, real, submersible car called the “sQuaba”. Displayed at the Geneva Motor Show 6-16 March 2008, the carsub is powered electrically by three rechargeable lithium-ion batteries: one for power on land and one for each of the twin propellers when on or in the water.

Jun 27, 2023 · 1977’s The Spy Who Loved Me features an iconic stunt where James Bond (Roger Moore) and Major Anya Amasova (Barbara Bach) fly off the end of a dock in a modified Lotus Espirit S1. Upon hitting the water, the super-spy’s supercar transforms into a submarine as the pair escape an enemy helicopter.

Jul 13, 2020 · Years before Elon Musk and Tesla completed the build on the Cybertruck and Musk started musing out loud on Twitter on whether it should float, an actual submarine-car was made. The sQuba, from...

Dec 7, 2019 · Car designer Frank M. Rinderknecht, aged 64, and his team at Swiss mobility lab Rinspeed are responsible for the “sQuba, the world’s first and only real submersible car capable of driving seamlessly from land to underwater.