The top August 2015 autos trends include cutting edge safety tools in the form of smart auto parts and innovative services that incentivize ownership.
As an enticing incentive to driving electric vehicles, a variety of services have emerged that offer free car charging stations and priority parking in busy urban parking lots.
Smart steering wheels, like the one developed by Hoffman and Krippner and Guttersberg Consulting, have the potential to eliminate several driving dangers including drowsiness at the wheel.
Meanwhile, heartbeat-monitoring cars provide the power for a chameleon-like coat of exterior paint that changes with the pulse of the driver.
The top August 2015 autos trends highlight a range innovations that speak to consumer desires around eliminating inherent driving risks and the general interest in customization features.
Top 60 Autos Trends in August
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Multi-Mode Motorcycles
The 'Tesla Model M' Transitions from Race Mode to Eco Mode Via Computer
57
Car Company Scooters
The Volkswagen Electric Scooter Hopes to Compete Against the Segway
56
Rustic Mobile Offices
These Mobile Micro Offices Help Workers Escape the Office Cubicle
55
Retro Camping Vehicles
This Vintage Camper Combines Retro Designs and Contemporary Features
54
Wedge-Shaped Car Auctions
The One-Off Maserati Boomerang is Being Offered For Sale By Auction
53
Electric Track Vehicles
The Resolve Project is Developing Stable Four-Wheeler Vehicles
52
Sinful Bulgarian Supercars
The Sin R1 RS Will Be Unveiled At the Frankfurt Motor Show
51
Versatile Electric Motorbikes
The Empulse TT is Victory's First Road-Legal Electric Motorcycle
50
Customized Luxury Jeeps
The Startech Land Rover Defender is Full of Unique Details and Parts
49
Hi-Tech Electric Motorbikes
San Francisco-Based Startup Bolt Uses Teslas' Lithium-Ion Batteries
48
Race-Focused Concept Cars
This Version of the Volkswagen Golf R is Designed For Speed
47
Autonomous Car Commercials
Mercedes-Benz Presents Its Autonomous Driving Car as Family-Friendly
46
Fatigue-Reducing Motorcycle Grips
This Motorcycle Accessory Helps Prevent Fatigue and Cramping
45
Mail-Delivering Drones
These Handy Drones will Help Mail Services without Replacing Mail Carriers
44
Responsively Painted Cars
This Lexus RC F V8's Paint Job Flashes to the Driver's Heartbeat
43
Off-Road Motorbikes
The Honda 2016 CRF1000L Africa Twin is Designed For Off-Road Riding
42
Action Camera Autos
The New 2016 Toyota Tacoma Will Come With a GoPro Mount for Filming
41
Luxurious Armored SUVs
The Lexani Land Cruiser Keeps You Secure and Looking Right
40
Mismatched Toy Ads
This Ad by Honda Uses Dolls to Remind Customers to Use Original Car Parts
39
Gear-Hauling Trailers
The Armadillo EVS Man Trailer Lets You Haul Gear Over Every Kind of Terrain
38
Solar-Powered Family Cars
The Stella Lux Has a Range of Over 1,000 Kilometers
37
Methane-Powered Cars
The 'Digestive Car' is Fueled by Methane from the Stomachs of Cows
36
Road-Ready Printed Cars
Local Motors' 3D-Printed Car is Set to Hit the Production Line & the Road
35
Heartbeat-Monitoring Cars
The Lexus RC F's Exterior Paint Reflects the Heartbeat of Its Driver
34
Luxurious Picnic Baskets
The Aston Martin Picnic Hamper Combines Style and Functionality
33
Drill-Powered Walking Aids
This Walking Machine Looks like a Mechanical Mystical Centaur
32
Revived Motorcycle Collections
This Speedy Working Motors Line Includes Street &Off-Road Offerings
31
Flatpacked Folding Boats
The Origo Folding Boat Can Be Assembled in 15 Minutes
30
Recycled Plastic Roads
These Eco-Friendly Roads are Low-Maintenance and Easy to Install
29
Lightweight Electric Skateboards
The Stary is the World's Lightest Electric Skateboard
28
Ridesharing Test Drives
Volkswagen's Vehicle Test Drive Can Be Ordered Through Uber
27
Vehicle Champagne Cellars
This James Bond-Inspired Champagne Cellar Offers Dom Pérignon
26
Drowsiness-Detecting Steering Wheels
This Smart Steering Wheel Alerts Drivers When They're Drowsy
25
Supercar-Inspired Sunglasses
These Race-Ready Ferrari Oakley Sunglasses Combine Auto and Fashion
24
Reimagined Classic Cars
The Morgan ARP4 Blends a Classic Body With Modern Power
23
Ludicrous Hypercars
The Latest Tesla Model S Can Hit 100 KM/H in Only 2.8 Seconds
22
Speedy Electric Car Updates
An Upgraded Tesla Roadster Will Be Hitting the Market in Four Years
21
Emoji-Inspired Safety Ads
These Road Safety Ads are Made Entirely Out of Emoji Characters
20
Rooftop Airplane Runways
This Airport Runway Design is Constructed Above the City at Rooftop Level
19
Interactive Musical Vehicles
This Car is Designed to Make Harmonious Sounds Instead of Noise
18
Speed-Responding Bike Headlights
The Varia Headlights Respond to the Rider's Speed
17
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars
The New BMW 5 Series GT is Powered By Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
16
Luxurious Crystallized Motorcycles
This Indian Chief Classic is Covered in Swarovski Crystals
15
Noise-Cancelling Roadside Barriers
These Translucent Barriers Mute Traffic and Generate Power
14
Can-Constructed Jeeps
This Jeep Wrangler Replica is Made of 4,500 Cans of Food to Fight Hunger
13
Autonomous 3D-Printed Cars
The SmartCart Showcases the Best in 3D-Printing and Autonomous Tech
12
Luxury Car-Inspired Eateries
'Restaurant 356' Allows Guests a View of the Porsche Driving Track
11
Movie-Inspired Vacation Cars
The Tartan Prancer is a Re-Invented Nation Lampoon’s Vacation Vehicle
10
Automotive Tea Menus
This Tea Menu Combines Luxe Afternoon Tea with Ferrari Racing Themes
9
24-Hour Test Drives
Buick's '24 Hours of Happiness' Test Drive Encourages Wellness on the Road
8
Pedestrian-Friendly Headlights
The Ford Lights Uses Infrared Technology to Detect Fringe Obstacles
7
Free Electric Car Charging
EV Charging Network Volta is Supported by Advertising & Brand Sponsors
6
Cursing Child Commercials
'Swearing Kids' Urges Parents to Buy a Smart Car So Kids Don't Curse
5
Dream-Encouraging Auto Ads
This Honda CR-V Commercial Encourages One to Make Dreams a Reality
4
Bicultural Road Trip Ads
This Fast-Paced Goodyear Commercial Follows One Man Through 53 Cities
3
Galactic Sci-Fi Drones
This Flying R2-D2 Took Flight During a Comic-Con Drone Stunt
2
Intense Racing Simulators
Castrol EDGE Tests Driver Matt Powers with a Racing Simulator
1
Driver-Assistance Campaigns
This AAA Campaign Aims to Attract Generation X Drivers
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Luxury Off-Road SUV Models
The 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Has a Longer, Wider Body
Customized Soccer Team Cars
Audi Unveils 2024 MLS Cup Championship Celebratory Wrapped Vehicles
Adventurous Off-Road EV Concepts
The Kia EV9 ADVNTR and PV5 WKNDR Concepts are Rugged
Beautiful Automotive Design Books
Auto Photo Manual drives the car design coffee table book trend
Multimedia Smart Cockpit Technologies
TCL CSOT Highlights Its Approach to Automotive Display
Autonomous Vehicle Coffee Makers
The 'DOTS' Vehicle Coffee Machine by Junseo Oh is Compact
Art Deco Self-Driving Vans
The Tesla Robovan Has a Sleek, Train-Like Design with Space for 20
App-Connected Campervans
This New Campervan Blends Vintage Aesthetics With Modern Tech
Vehicle-Forward Watch Apps
Tesla's Apple Watch App Turns Your Watch into a Car Key
Cutting-Edge Auto Simulation Technologies
Ansys Aims to Transform the Automotive Industry
Beastly Luxury Electric SUVs
The Audi Q4 55 e-tron Has 335-Horsepower and More
Quick-Charge Electric CUVs
The Hyundai INSTER Charges to 80% in 30-Minutes
AI Concept Vehicles
LG Debuted Its Lifestyle Solution for Mobility at CES 2025
Italian Sports Car-Branded Chargers
This Conceptual Ferrari EV Charger Pays Tribute to the Brand
Rugged Entry-Level Electric SUVs
The Rivian R3 Boasts a Dynamic and Practical Design
Camping-Friendly Crossover SUVs
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 Maximizes Comfort and Capability
Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts
The Citroën Above and Under by Sangheon Chung is Transformative
Tactile Vehicle Key Fobs
This Conceptual Car Key Fob by Zander De Beer is Ergonomic
Electric Five-Door Cars
This Vehicle is a Reimagined Version Of the 'Renault 5' Sports Car
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Line-Ups
Honda Debuts Two Concepts Models in the Honda 0 Series
Superyacht-Inspired EV Concepts
The Acura Performance EV Concept Shows Off an Ultra-Modern Form
Predictive Autonomous Vehicle Features
VERSES AI and Volvo Cars Aim to Enhance Pedestrian Safety
Autonomous Earthwork Machines
At CES 2025, John Deere Unveiled Autonomous Machines & Tech
Luxury Off-Road Electric SUVs
The Range Rover Electric Prototype Has a New Traction Control System
Efficient Micro Mobility EVs
The Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric Prototype is Set to Launch in 2026
Snazzy Electric Mobility Scooters
The 'Tectus' is Designed to Transport Seniors In Safety & Style
Revived All-Electric SUV Models
The Scout Traveler SUV is Back After a 44 Year Hiatus
Exquisitely Elegant Electric Cars
The 'Model 01' Adopts a Classy, Minimalist Aesthetic
Coupe-Inspired Crossover Vehicles
The Audi Quanta by Mario Vilar Pays Homage to the Audi TT
Bold High-Tech Roadsters
The Chrysler Halcyon Concept is Electric and Fully Autonomous
Truck-Specific Driver Assistance Systems
Gauzy Will Reveal Its AI-Driven Driver Assistance System
Future-Facing EV Designs
The Jaguar Type 00 Showcases the Brand's Future
Dynamic Electric Vehicle Series
The Saloon and Space-Hub Join Honda's Sustainable 0 Series
Auto-Centric Digital Retail Spaces
Hyundai Becomes First Automaker to Sell on Amazon Autos
Reimagined EV Van Models
The Conceptual GMC Safari Electric Brings Back a Classic Model
Sophisticated High-Range EV Sedans
The 2025 Audi A6 e-tron Comes in Several Motor Options
Auto-Focused AI Marketing Tools
Dealer Creative AI Boosts Social Media Content for Dealerships
Meticulous Electric-Free Toy Cars
Anders Hermansen Designs the Grip Car for Teenage Engineering
Sci-Fi-Inspired SUV Models
The Toyota RAV4 Dark Side Performance Concept is Futuristic
Exclusive Premium Electric Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Mattel Join Forces on the Electric G 580
Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts
The 'Trekker' Concept Vehicle is Imagined for Urbanites in 2030
Refined Legacy Sedans
The 2025 Cadillac CT5 Has 5G Connectivity, AKG Audio and More
AI-Powered Steering Systems
Arrow Electronics & NVIDIA Have Produced a Groundbreaking Design
Nostalgic Explorer SUVs
These Nissan X-Trail Concepts Include the Unwind and the Remastered
Efficient Performance Electric SUVs
The Audi Q6 SUV e-tron Performance Offers 392-Miles of Range
High Speed-Capable Electric Vehicles
Kia Announces Its High-Performance 'EV 9 GT' Model
Autonomous Vehicle Kits
This Kit Teaches Kids How AI is Changing Transportation Dynamics
Luxe Electric Family Vehicles
Cadillac's VISTIQ SUV Pairs Three-Row Comfort with EV Performance
Sporty High-End SUVs
The 2026 Kia Sportage SUV is Debuting at the Auto Show in Montreal
Shapeshifting Communal EVs
The Kia Concept PV5 and PV7 Have a Projected 2025 Release
Automobile-Focused Home Designs
Ralph Lauren Home Unveils Modern Driver Collection
Futuristic Angular Luxe Campers
Living Vehicle Designs the CyberTrailer with an Angular Form
All-Electric Luxury Cars
Lamborghini Unveils the Lanzador Concept, Its Inaugural All-Electric Auto
Solar-Powered Autonomous Vehicles
The 'Ada' Autonomous Vehicle Concept is Passively Charged
Car-Specific Video Commerce
Audi and Bambuser Make a Significant Evolution in Business Strategy
Tech-Rich Compact Cars
The 2024 Toyota Corolla Comes in Three Models
Extra-Sporty Electric SUV Models
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron Offers 260-Miles of Range
Accessible All-Electric Cars
The Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 Concept is Estimated at €20,000
Off-Road Electric SUV Concepts
Audi Introduces the New Rugged Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept
Rear Window-Reduced Electric SUVs
The Polestar 4 Removes the Back Window Feature
Artfully DIY-Wrapped Minibuses
Volkswagen Presents the All-Electric ID.Buzz Microbus
Android-Powered Infotainment Systems
The 2025 Ford Explorer Boasts Advanced Tech in the Cabin
Motion Sickness Smartphone Features
Apple Vehicle Motion Cues Will Arrive in iOS 18
Advanced Automotive AI Technology
VinAI Aims to Revolutionize Safety, Convenience, and Efficiency
Modern Electrified Retro Automobiles
Shane Baxley Designs the TWO8eSL Reinterpretation
Self-Driving Electric Cars
Rimac Introduces its First Autonomous Electric Car Brand, Verne
AI-Enhanced Smart Bikes
This eBike is Equipped With ChatGPT, Anti-Theft Protections and More
Artistic Auto Showcases
The 20th BMW Art Car Was Unveiled at the Guggenheim Museum
High-Performance Hybrid Sports Cars
The 2026 Bugatti Tourbillon Has 1,775-Horsepower
Smartphone-Brand Electric Sedans
Xiaomi is Shaking Up the Electric Auto Industry With the 'SU7' EV
All-Electric Sleek Fastback Sedans
Volkswagen Presents the ID.7, an Electric Update
Weekend Excursion City Vehicles
The Playbox Urban Mobility Vehicle is Imagined for 2040
Everyday Off-Road Performance SUVs
The 2024 Jeep Compass Has an Optional Semi-Autonomous System
Customizable Digital Cockpit Line-Ups
ART Showcases Tech for Automotive, Motorcycle, & Agriculture
Retro-Futuristic Headlight Automobiles
BMW Vision's Neue Klasse Gears Towards an Electric Angle
Metallic-Finished Electric SUVs
The 2024 Mustang Mach-E GT Bronze is Stylishly Accented
Sleek Sustainable EV Concepts
The Opel Experimental EV Concept Has Augmented Projection Technology
Adaptive Interior EV Models
The Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric Has a Solarbay Panoramic Roof
Turtle-Inspired Sleek Automobiles
Mercedes Benz Presents a Look at the Vision iMobility
Off-Road-Ready Electric Vehicles
The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 XRT Has a Dual-Motor Drivetrain
Efficient Tech-Packed Pickup Trucks
The 2024 Ford F-150 Comes in Several Hybrid Options and More
Human-Like Automotive Assistants
The Mercedes MBUX Virtual Assistant Has Four Emotional Profiles
Retro-Styled Electric Convertibles
The Lightweight 'Carice TC2' Prioritizes Nostalgic Aesthetics
Inaugural Midsized Electric SUVs
The smart #5 Electric SUV Balances Function and Form
AI Vehicle App Features
Volkswagen Integrates Generative AI into Its myVW Mobile App
Art Event Auto Partnerships
Acura Announces SCOPE Miami Art Week Mural and New ADX SUV
Real-Time Trending Spot Features
Roadtrippers Introduces the Trending Spots Feature to Its App
AR Driving Games
Dodge Created an Augmented Reality Driving Game Targeting Younger Drivers
Luxury Long-Range Electric SUVs
The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Delivers a 450-Mile Range
Color-Changing Outdoor SUV Concepts
The Lexus LX 600 Premium AAP Build Has a Striking Wrap
Comfortable Performance Pickup Trucks
The 2025 Toyota Tundra Introduces a New Option and Upgrades
Disaster-Prepared Electric Vans
Japanese Automaker HW Electro Unveils a Solar-Powered Electric Van
Range-Boosting Aerodynamic Systems
Hyundai's 'Active Air Skirts' Increase the Efficiency Of EVs
Omnichannel Automotive Services
Automotive Mastermind has Adapted to Modern Consumer Patterns
Retailer-Enabled Car Sales
Amazon Autos Allows Consumers to Shop for Their Next Vehicle at Home
Sporty All-Electric Concept Cars
The Volkswagen ID.X Performance Maximizes Electric Capabilities
Robust Electric Subcompact SUVs
The Škoda Epiq is the First of Six Upcoming EVs
All-Electric Dual-Motor SUVs
The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S Offers 600-Horsepower
Petite Solar-Powered EVs
The 'Buggy' is a Micro Vehicle That Offers Comfortably Compact Motoring
Reality-Bending Car Ads
CarGurus Ad Features Melting Lego and Gourmet Chef Toddlers
Car-Identifying Apps
Scout Helps Enthusiasts Identify a Vehicle
Autonomous Driving Headlights
Mercedes-Benz Automated Driving Marker Lights Have a Turquoise Color
Vehicle Accessibility Initiatives
General Motors Enhances Vehicle Accessibility with GM Envolve
Whole-Vehicle Black Electrochromic Products
Ambilight is a Leader in Advanced Dimming Technology
Next-Gen Safety SUV Models
The Renault Symbioz Hybrid SUV is Modern and Fuel-Efficient
Influencer-Starring Car Commercials
Toyota's New Short Film Seeks to Resonate with Gen Z Customers
Painting-Inspired Artful Cars
The New BMW Art Car Takes the M Hybrid V8 As the Canvas
AI Chatbot-Connected Vehicles
Volkswagen Will Be Integrating ChatGPT in Its New Vehicles
Car-Connected Retail Services
Target Drive Up and Order Pickup Has a New Apple CarPlay Function
Car Education Clinics
She Auto Know's Winter Car Clinic Returns to Empower Women
Dynamic Auto Marketing Campaigns
Hyundai Promotes Its Electrical Vehicle Line-up
Efficient Charging Solutions
TESSAN Showcased a Slew of Its Performance-Focused Products at CES
Accesible Autonomous Transportation Services
The 'Nubit' Autonomous Mobility Service is Modular
Premium Sporty Electric Vehicles
Porsche Announces the Updated 2025 Taycan Sports Sedan
Inaugural EV-Prototype Race Cars
The ABB NASCAR EV Prototype Was Unveiled at Chicago Street Race
Heritage-Honoring Electric SUVs
The 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V Marks 20 Years of the V-Series
Puzzle-Inspired Electric Minivans
HW Electric Designs a Modular Sustainable Electric Minivan
Data-Driven Connected Cars
JLR and Tata Communications Aim to Enhance Smart Vehicle Design
Luxury Utility Vehicle Concepts
The Pininfarina PURA Vision Concept Imagines the Future
AI-Assisted Car Shopping Apps
The CoPilot App Eliminates Barriers in Digital Car Shopping
Advanced Automobile Driver Assists
Ford's BlueCruise Feature Rolls Out as a Subscription Service
AI-Empowered Vehicle Designs
Toyota Research Institute Plays Around with Generative AI
Shareable Autonomous Vehicle Designs
The Tesla Cybercab Has No Steering Wheel or Pedals
Dystopian Electric Vehicles
UP.FIT Refits Tesla Models Into Cyberpunk Tactile Vehicles
Mapping Car Battery Support
Google Maps Rolls Out Battery and Charging Support for Electric Cars
Dual-Motor Quick-Charge SUVs
The Peugeot E-3008 is Built on the Stellantis STLA Medium Platform
Stylish Concept Electric Cars
The Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class has a Sleek Visual
In-Car Gaming Systems
Volkswagen Will Feature AirConsole's Video Games in its Vehicles
Sculpted Digital Conceptual Vehicles
Nissan Presents a Look at the Hyper Adventure Digital Concept
Wagon-Style Off-Road Vehicles
The Mercedes-Benz All-Terrain E-Class is Ready to Explore
Game Controller Steering Wheels
Sony and Honda Unveil a Unique Touch to the Afeela Sedan
Seamless Automotive Shopping Apps
Awin Group of Dealerships Launches Mobile App to Enhance CX
Safety-Promoting Logistics Services
Drivewyze Debuts a Complimentary Service Dubbed Drivewyze Free
Automatic Transmission Cars
Volkswagen Golf GTI's Farewell to Manual Transmissions Marks a New Era
Stylish Compact SUV Designs
The GAC EMZOOM Has Gained Significant Attention Globally
Dynamic Artful Car Designs
Julie Mehretu Unveils the Art-Adorned BMW M Hybrid V8 Car
Flagship Electric Stealthy Trucks
Ford's F-150 Lightning Platinum has a Sleek Tonal Look
Accessible Ride App Safety-Tools
Uber is Altering its App for The Safety Tools in One Place
Charger-Locating EV Apps
Citroën Launches the e-ROUTES Planning App for Electric Vehicle Owners