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Soloriding

Consumers hunt for independence in single-seater automobiles

Implications - Single-seater transportation is making its way into the mainstream, appealing especially to the boomer generation. Consumers desire riding all by their lonesome, possibly to acquire much-needed time away from their busy and chaotic lives. As a source of relaxation, single-seater cars allow consumers to feel free and independent--if only for a quick ride.
Trend Themes
1. Single-seater Transportation - Consumers are seeking independence and personal relaxation within single-seater automobiles and alternative modes of individualized transportation.
2. Eco-friendly Commuting - Innovative designers are creating unique, eco-friendly designs for single-seater transportation alternatives which may be promoted by corporations as a part of their CSR initiatives.
3. Integrated Technology - The expansion of personal single-seater vehicles highlights opportunities for integrating technologies like electric power sources, smart sensors, and joystick steering systems.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - As single-seater transportation becomes more popular, automotive industry professionals need to consider technologies that make these vehicles safer, more energy efficient and comfortable.
2. Sustainability Industry - Consumer interest in eco-friendly transportation options means an opportunity for professionals in the sustainability industry to encourage other innovative, eco-friendly solutions.
3. Technology Industry - As personal transportation technologies advances, it creates business opportunities for companies to offer new supports such as smarter sensors and more energy-efficient power options.
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I always knew the rear wheels on a vehicle were useless, they're just sitting back there taking up valuable road space. The Bridgestone Falcon Concept Car says two wheels are just fine, as long as you… MORE
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The 2028 One Car was designed for the Michelin Challenge and seems to have been modeled after the Segway and travels on two wheels. Created for inner-city commuting, the single-seat vehicle has a compact… MORE
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Figo is a futuristic car designed by Indian designer Shantanu Joshi. Figo, which won Joshi second place at the Automotive Design Challenge, aims to reduce congestion in major Indian cities, as most of… MORE
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The idea of carpooling is an earth-friendly one but that doesn’t mean people will do it. Designer Car Walster, attempting to combat this problem, has created the ‘Four 1’ vehicle. The Four 1 vehicle is… MORE
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