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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Futuristic Supercar Designs
These Bugatti Custom Vehicle Designs by FLYBYARTIST are Rugged
Vehicle Brand Gaming Chairs
This Volkswagen Gaming Chair Features a Built-in Electric Motor
Autonomous Three-Wheeled Task Vehicles
The 'ECHO' Self-Driving Concept Trike Has Hubless Wheels
Electric Bright Concept Trucks
The New Ram 1500 EV Concept Design is Just Unveiled
Electric Autonomous Tractors
CNH Industrial Introduces the New Holland T4 Electric Power
Electric Transportation Concepts
Marko Petrovic Balances Utility, Sustainability, and Demand
Utilitarian Electric Four-Wheel Vehicles
The UTV By Hyundai Delivers a Modern Design Language
Ultra-Modern Bi-Tone CUVs
The Toyota C-HR prologue Will Launch in 2024
Off-Grid Exploration Vans
The Conceptual GAC Van Life Autonomous Vehicle is Eco-Friendly
Digital Nomad Concept Cars
This Multipurpose Car Was Envisioned By Students From Skoda
Autonomous Vehicle Coffee Makers
The 'DOTS' Vehicle Coffee Machine by Junseo Oh is Compact
App-Connected Campervans
This New Campervan Blends Vintage Aesthetics With Modern Tech
Semi-Transparent Concept Cars
This Renault Twingo Concept Features an Inside-Out Design
Video Game-Inspired Vehicle Designs
The Conceptual 'MG MAZE' Celebrates Real and Virtual Worlds
Miniature Pod-Like Electric Chargers
The AUTEV is a Portable Robot that Charges Vehicles
Electric Glamping Vehicles
Taehyun Kim Designed This Compact Electric Vehicle, Called Haven
Beastly Luxury Electric SUVs
The Audi Q4 55 e-tron Has 335-Horsepower and More
Luxury Off-Road Electric SUVs
The Range Rover Electric Prototype Has a New Traction Control System
Superhero-Inspired Automobiles
Midjourney Boasts a Slew of AI-Generated Car Designs
Technical Education Car Toys
The Conceptual 'GoCar' Helps Kids Learn to Code Autonomous Vehicles
Sleek Electric Concept Vehicles
The Hyundai Concept Luxe Sedan Has Extra Seating in the Boot
Child-Centric Concept Cars
This Compact Luxury SUV Caters to the Needs Of Families With Kids
Rugged Entry-Level Electric SUVs
The Rivian R3 Boasts a Dynamic and Practical Design
Exclusive Premium Electric Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Mattel Join Forces on the Electric G 580
Accessibility-Promoting Electric Quadricycles
This Vehicle Caters to Drivers With Disabilities
Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts
The Citroën Above and Under by Sangheon Chung is Transformative
Immersive AR Automotive HUDs
The HARMAN Ready Vision Augmented Reality HUD was Debuted at CES 2023
Electric Five-Door Cars
This Vehicle is a Reimagined Version Of the 'Renault 5' Sports Car
Gilded Electric Supercar Concepts
The Yugo Ampera Concept by Marko Petrovic is Retro-Inspired
Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Line-Ups
Honda Debuts Two Concepts Models in the Honda 0 Series
Sustainable EV Toys
Little Tikes’ Cozy Coupe Aims to Get Families Thinking More Sustainably
Fully Autonomous Crossover SUVs
The Conceptual 'DKM 2.0' by Vladislav Semenov is Futuristic
Snazzy Electric Mobility Scooters
The 'Tectus' is Designed to Transport Seniors In Safety & Style
Exquisitely Elegant Electric Cars
The 'Model 01' Adopts a Classy, Minimalist Aesthetic
Driver-Assist Baby Strollers
The Glüxkind 'Ella' Baby Stroller Show Off Safety at CES 2023
Autonomous Showroom Concepts
JIDU's Dealership Experience Lets Buyers Watch Their Car Pilot Itself
Cyberpunk-Inspired Sports Cars
Lamborghini and Ikeuchi Hiroto Customized a Lamborghini Huracán STO
Eco-Friendly Automotive Tires
These Goodyear Sustainable Tires Have Traction-Tracking Treads
Bold High-Tech Roadsters
The Chrysler Halcyon Concept is Electric and Fully Autonomous
Electrified Classic Saloon Cars
Audi Has Outfitted a Vintage 'NSU Prinz 4' With An Electric Motor
Ultra-Futuristic Modern Cars
The Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven EV is Visually Striking
Dynamic Electric Vehicle Series
The Saloon and Space-Hub Join Honda's Sustainable 0 Series
Reimagined EV Van Models
The Conceptual GMC Safari Electric Brings Back a Classic Model
Sculpted Electric SUV Models
The Ford All-Electric Explorer Modernizes a Classic Model
Meticulous Electric-Free Toy Cars
Anders Hermansen Designs the Grip Car for Teenage Engineering
Futuristic Retro-Inspired Sedans
The Hyundai NINE Concept Harkens Back to 1980s Sports Cars
Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts
The 'Trekker' Concept Vehicle is Imagined for Urbanites in 2030
Inaugural Fully Electric Cars
Maserati Debuted the Folgore Model During Milan Design Week
Autonomous Vehicle Kits
This Kit Teaches Kids How AI is Changing Transportation Dynamics
Lighting-Wrapped Concept Coupes
The 'Genesis GV80' Features An Unapologetically Sporty Aesthetic
Solar-Powered Autonomous Vehicles
The 'Ada' Autonomous Vehicle Concept is Passively Charged
Gen Z-Targeted Car Concepts
These Toyota bZ Concept Cars Were Debuted at Auto Shanghai
Luxury Italian Electric Vehicles
The AEHRA Sedan Has a Sleek Yet Practical Aesthetic
Consolidated Automotive Apps
The 'Fisker' App Caters to Every Aspect Of the Customer Experience
All-Electric Luxury Cars
Lamborghini Unveils the Lanzador Concept, Its Inaugural All-Electric Auto
Yellow Camouflage Electric Cars
Mini Set to Release the Eco-Friendly 2025 Mini Countryman SUV
Tech-Rich Compact Cars
The 2024 Toyota Corolla Comes in Three Models
Electric Hybrid Vibrant Vehicles
GM Unveils the 2024 Corvette E-Ray Hybrid Through the Tools
Modern Electrified Retro Automobiles
Shane Baxley Designs the TWO8eSL Reinterpretation
Artistic Auto Showcases
The 20th BMW Art Car Was Unveiled at the Guggenheim Museum
AI-Enhanced Smart Bikes
This eBike is Equipped With ChatGPT, Anti-Theft Protections and More
Distinguished Digitally-Focused EVs
The Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is the Brand's First EV Yet
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
All-Metal Sports Cars
The Porsche 928 E Concept by Youngjai Jun Has a Retro-Future Design
Cheeky Electric Vehicles Ads
Škoda 'Hijacks' Competitors in Innovative Marketing Campaign
Weekend Excursion City Vehicles
The Playbox Urban Mobility Vehicle is Imagined for 2040
Retro-Futuristic Headlight Automobiles
BMW Vision's Neue Klasse Gears Towards an Electric Angle
Car Color-Changing Technology
BMW Conceptualizes Car Color-Changing Technology
AR Vehicle Displays
The Kia EV6 Features a Smart Augmented Reality Winshield for Navigation
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
Efficient Tech-Packed Pickup Trucks
The 2024 Ford F-150 Comes in Several Hybrid Options and More
Retro-Futuristic Electric SUVs
KIA Reveals Its Retro-Futuristic Designed All-Electric EV9 SUV
Retro-Styled Electric Convertibles
The Lightweight 'Carice TC2' Prioritizes Nostalgic Aesthetics
Human-Like Automotive Assistants
The Mercedes MBUX Virtual Assistant Has Four Emotional Profiles
Landscape-Inspired Off-Road SUVs
The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Peak Edition is Stylishly Rugged
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
Electric Limited-Edition Vehicles
Fisker Inc Unveils the New Ambitious Ocean Extreme Vehicle
Color-Changing Outdoor SUV Concepts
The Lexus LX 600 Premium AAP Build Has a Striking Wrap
Colorful Vivid Small Automobiles
Fiat Presents a New Colorful Update Transforming its Grey Cars
Automated Lane-Changing Car Features
GM Super Cruise Now Supports Handsfree Land Changes
Sporty All-Electric Concept Cars
The Volkswagen ID.X Performance Maximizes Electric Capabilities
Reality-Bending Car Ads
CarGurus Ad Features Melting Lego and Gourmet Chef Toddlers
Car-Identifying Apps
Scout Helps Enthusiasts Identify a Vehicle
Upcycled Automotive Couture Collections
This Collection is Made With Discarded Auto Components
Autonomous Driving Headlights
Mercedes-Benz Automated Driving Marker Lights Have a Turquoise Color
Wheel-Base Smart Refrigerators
The Fridze by janchi and Joeun Kim is Inspired by Electric Cars
Lifestyle Concept Vehicles
Audi Unveiled the 'Activesphere' Concept in a Short Teaser
AI Chatbot-Connected Vehicles
Volkswagen Will Be Integrating ChatGPT in Its New Vehicles
Tow-Truck App Services
Lyft Launches a New Feature in the App to Schedule Maintainance
AI Built-In Cars
Baidu Launches the First Electric Car to Have ChatGPT-Style Functions
All-Electric Sports Cars
Porsche's Vision 357 Speedster is an Ultra-Luxurious Model
Premium Sporty Electric Vehicles
Porsche Announces the Updated 2025 Taycan Sports Sedan
Intelligent Infotainment System Updates
Gm Will Move to a New Google Infotainment System for EVs
Transparent Modern Auto Updates
The Renault Twingo Gets Another New Design Iteration
Vehicle-Focused App Updates
Tesla Launches a Powerful New Update for its Mobile App
Puzzle-Inspired Electric Minivans
HW Electric Designs a Modular Sustainable Electric Minivan
Custom-Modified Electric Vehicles
The NOVITEC Tesla Model Y Shows Off a Range of Updates
Partially Autonomous Touring EVs
Arcimoto Designs the New Electric Vehicle to Tour Around Vegas
Luxury Utility Vehicle Concepts
The Pininfarina PURA Vision Concept Imagines the Future
Advanced Automobile Driver Assists
Ford's BlueCruise Feature Rolls Out as a Subscription Service
AI-Assisted Car Shopping Apps
The CoPilot App Eliminates Barriers in Digital Car Shopping
AI-Empowered Vehicle Designs
Toyota Research Institute Plays Around with Generative AI
Luxury Sleek Electric SUVs
Audi Presents the New Q8 55 e-tron SUV with a Fast Charge
Mapping Car Battery Support
Google Maps Rolls Out Battery and Charging Support for Electric Cars
Driverless Airport Parking Services
Mercedes-Benz and Bosch Launch a New Service in Stuttgart
Game-Inspired Electric Vehicles
Peugeot Designs the New Inception EV With Game-Like Steering
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
Wagon-Style Off-Road Vehicles
The Mercedes-Benz All-Terrain E-Class is Ready to Explore
Crabwalk Electric Car Updates
Hyundai Adds a New e-Corner Technology to the Ioniq EV
Game Controller Steering Wheels
Sony and Honda Unveil a Unique Touch to the Afeela Sedan
Safety-Promoting Logistics Services
Drivewyze Debuts a Complimentary Service Dubbed Drivewyze Free
Seamless Automotive Shopping Apps
Awin Group of Dealerships Launches Mobile App to Enhance CX
Software-Defined Collaborative Vehicles
Google and Renault Work Together on a New Digital Car
Free Gas Giveaways
Autotrader is Giving Free Gas for One Year to 11 Lucky Winners
Cloud-Based Vehicle Customizations
Mitsubishi Motors Unveils a Custom Car Configuration Feature
Compact Electric SUVs
Volvo Delivers the New EX90 that is Set to Launch on June 7th
Rounded Electric Steering Wheels
Tesla Brings Back the Round Steering Wheel for the Model S & X
Electric Ride-Share Partnerships
Uber and Hertz are Making Electric Vehicles Accessible to Drivers
Autonomous Robot Taxis
Uber Partners with Motional to Become Completely Driverless by 2023
Advanced Automotive Systems
Waze Gets its Own Built-in 'Renault' Car App for the First Time
Sleek Futuristic Electric Vehicles
Nissan Unveils a Look at the Max-Out EV Concept Converitible
Energy-Efficient Hybrid Vehicles
These Peugeot Hybrid Vehicles Reduce Fuel Use by 15%
Titanium-Accented Electric SUVs
The Fisker Ocean Force E Has 33-Inch All-Terrain Tires
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
Comfort-Centric Electric Cars
The Electre SUV by Lotus Boasts new Elevated Features
Updated Summer-Ready Electric Vehicles
The New EVs are Launched for BMW Summer 2023 Series
Price-Friendly All-Electric Premium SUVs
Volvo Unveils the New EX30 as a More Affordable Luxe SUV
Accessible Ride App Safety-Tools
Uber is Altering its App for The Safety Tools in One Place
Safe-Focused Electric SUVs
Volvo's EX90 EV SUV is Described to be the Safest Car Yet by the Brand
Handsfree Highway Driving Technologies
Honda Sensing Technology Will Come Standard by 2030
Charger-Locating EV Apps
Citroën Launches the e-ROUTES Planning App for Electric Vehicle Owners
Luxury-Focused Electric Cars
Audi Updates the Q8 E-Tron with More Premium Elements
Electric Vehicle Holiday Updates
Tesla Unveils its New Steam Integration for its Model S and X
Winter Vehicle Software Updates
Rivian Updated its R1T and R1S Wirelessly to Improve Winter