The return of classic cars in the form of modern luxury super cars
Implications - This decade has seen a lot of retro revivals, particularly in home and fashion. The fascination with iconic design has now flooded the luxury automotive market. While cars like the Corvette never really lost their appeal, cars that practically disappeared after the 1930s are making a turbocharged comeback.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Revival in Luxury Autos - Luxury automotive market is flooded with iconic design which is inspiring a comeback for classic cars such as the Corvette, the BMW M1, and Bugatti Veyron.
2. Pushing Super Car Design - Continually finding ways to outdo and topple previous achievements can ensure that consumers will always have something else to buy and long for.
3. Resurrecting Luxury Sportscars - Gone-but-not-forgotten luxury sportscars like the Tatra 903 concept inspire designers to create futuristic versions with aesthetic appeal for the 21st century.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - Studies show that retro designs, luxury sportscars and revamped supercars, along with continuously pushed designs are attracting droves of consumers to the automotive industry.
2. Fashion and Lifestyle Industry - As with other retro revival industries, fashion and lifestyle trends inform and inspire the return to classic design and innovation in the automotive industry.
3. Design and Technology Industry - Sleeker, sexier, and more luxurious features of modern design are showing up in classic cars in the automotive industry, with an emphasis on futuristic approaches.
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