On the occasion of the event Star Wars Celebration two special versions of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz. These versions are inspired by the new series Obi-Wan Kenobi which has just made its debut, with the first episodes, on Disney +. Here are the full details:
Volkswagen ID. Buzz: new special versions dedicated to Obi-Wan Kenobi debut
The new showcars of the recent Volkswagen ID. Buzz they are called Light Side Edition e Dark Side Edition, going to underline the very close link with the new Star Wars series just arrived on Disney +. The graphics that characterize the two special versions of the Volkswagen ID. Buzz were made with special adhesive films with which the company customized its electric van.
The Light Side Edition is based on the passenger version of the ID. Buzz while the Dark Side Edition was made on the Cargo version. The two projects presented at the Star Wars Celebration event, held in Anaheim, California, are unique examples. Lucasfilm and Volkswagen worked together to implement the two projects.
The comment of the protagonists
Doug Chaing, Lucasfilm’s Vice President and Executive Creative Director comments on the new project: “The opportunity to explore how ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ and the Volkswagen brand could come together in one vehicle was pure fun. The themes of good and evil, light and dark are not necessarily concepts that we apply to cars. Collaboration with the ID. Buzz offered the unique opportunity to transform the cars into graphic reflections of two iconic characters “. The Head of Volkswagen Design Jozef Kabaň adds: “In close collaboration with Lucasfilm, we have combined the functional and timeless design of the ID. Buzz with the fascinating detailed world of ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ ”