Multi-Colored GloRyders
Alex Covert — September 16, 2007 — Autos
References: gloryder & trendhunter
GloRyders are a unique lighting system for your car's wheels. Made of chrome-covered aluminum, GloRyders turn on when it is dark and the wheels start to move. Since they are powered by AA batteries, no wiring is required. GloRyders come in Yellow, Orange, Green, Cyan, White, Purple, Pink, Red, and Blue. $299 for a set of 4.
Implications - The popularity of reality shows such as Pimp My Ride has convinced consumers that personalized rides are better than luxury cars such as Ferraris. Hip hop videos depicting these rides has glamorized customized vehicles to the point where they're a must-have for those who can afford the work. The car industry may struggle in personalized designs, so the best solution would be to pack vehicles full of convenient features that outweigh the importance of customized aesthetics.
Implications - The popularity of reality shows such as Pimp My Ride has convinced consumers that personalized rides are better than luxury cars such as Ferraris. Hip hop videos depicting these rides has glamorized customized vehicles to the point where they're a must-have for those who can afford the work. The car industry may struggle in personalized designs, so the best solution would be to pack vehicles full of convenient features that outweigh the importance of customized aesthetics.
Trend Themes
1. Personalized Vehicles - Creating personalized vehicles with customized features and convenient technologies to meet consumer demands.
2. Convenience Over Aesthetics - Focusing on packing vehicles with convenient features that outweigh the importance of customized aesthetics.
3. Customized Experiences - Providing unique and personalized experiences through customized vehicle designs and features.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - Exploring opportunities to offer personalized designs and convenient features in vehicles to meet evolving consumer preferences.
2. Lighting Industry - Developing innovative lighting solutions for vehicles that enhance customized experiences and attract customers.
3. Entertainment Industry - Collaborating with the automotive industry to create customized vehicles that appeal to consumers influenced by popular culture and entertainment trends.
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