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
Speedy Electric Car Updates
An Upgraded Tesla Roadster Will Be Hitting the Market in Four Years
22
Ludicrous Hypercars
The Latest Tesla Model S Can Hit 100 KM/H in Only 2.8 Seconds
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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Automotive Digital Twin Solutions
Siemens Debuts Its Simulation Platform — PAVE360 Automotive
Speedy Electric Pickup Trucks
The Scout Terra Truck Goes from Zero to 60mph in 3.5-Seconds
Customized Soccer Team Cars
Audi Unveils 2024 MLS Cup Championship Celebratory Wrapped Vehicles
Automotive Twin Timepieces
Porsche Designs Watches That Mirror Its 911 GT3 Models
Motorsport-Style Joint Apparel
Carnival x Toyota Gazoo Racing Injects Racing into Its Streetwear
Auto-Inspired Luxury Fashion Collections
Volvo Cars and Sergio Hudson Join Forces on a Capsule
Multimedia Smart Cockpit Technologies
TCL CSOT Highlights Its Approach to Automotive Display
All-Pink Electric Vehicles
Mary Kay Has Reimagined Its Legendary Pink Cadillac
Vehicle-Forward Watch Apps
Tesla's Apple Watch App Turns Your Watch into a Car Key
Next-Generation PHEV SUVs
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Shows Off the Model's Sixth-Generation Design
AI Concept Vehicles
LG Debuted Its Lifestyle Solution for Mobility at CES 2025
SUV-Honoring Electric Coupes
The Porsche Cayenne Coupe Electric Builds on the SUV Model's Design
Smart Car Planning
Budget For Cars Helps You Find Vehicles That Fit Your Financial Plan
Autonomous Delivery Electric Vehicles
ALSO and DoorDash Scale Autonomous Last-Mile Delivery
Art Deco Show-Car Statements
The Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic Blends 1930s Glamour with New Tech
AI-Enhanced Electric Auto Designs
Faraday Future Redefines Intelligent Electric Mobility
Camping-Friendly Crossover SUVs
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 Maximizes Comfort and Capability
Auto-Focused AI Marketing Tools
Dealer Creative AI Boosts Social Media Content for Dealerships
Women-Centric Vehicle Designs
The Buick Envision Celebrates Human-Centred Innovation
Accessible All-Electric Cars
The Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 Concept is Estimated at €20,000
Electric Performance Concepts
Audi Vision GT Concept Reimagines the Brand’s Electric Design Future
Sneaker Tag-Inspired Car Keys
Nissan's Kicks Key Merges Auto Technology with Streetwear Culture
Haute Auto Pattern Campaigns
The Audi Car Couture Ad Turns Car Parts into Dressmaking Layouts
Autonomous Vehicle Platforms
Tensor Robocar Showcases Level 4 Autonomous Mobility At CES 2026
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Luxury Long-Range Electric SUVs
The Porsche Cayenne Electric Comes in Two Models
Compact Electric Urbanite CUVs
Th eToyota C-HR+ Electric Will Arrive in Europe in Late 2025
Autonomous Earthwork Machines
At CES 2025, John Deere Unveiled Autonomous Machines & Tech
German Automotive Sports Partnerships
Audi Renews Its Partnership with Inter Miami CF
Efficient Micro Mobility EVs
The Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric Prototype is Set to Launch in 2026
Cinematic Auto Marketing Campaigns
Mazda Debuts the '5 Sides of the All-New CX-5' Film
AI-Powered Marketplace Features
AutoTrader Launched DemandAI and Dashboard
Coupe-Inspired Crossover Vehicles
The Audi Quanta by Mario Vilar Pays Homage to the Audi TT
Eco-Friendly Vehicle Partnerships
Volkswagen Becomes the Official Automotive Partner of TIFF 2025
Future-Facing EV Designs
The Jaguar Type 00 Showcases the Brand's Future
Self-Driving Cargo Wagons
The FollowFit E-Wagon Uses AI Vision-Based Navigation
AI Automotive Platforms
Cox Automotive Integrates Customer Data and Marketing Automation With AI
Sporty Next-Gen EV Models
The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Has a Slimmer, Low-Slung Profile
Auto-Centric Digital Retail Spaces
Hyundai Becomes First Automaker to Sell on Amazon Autos
In-Car Gaming Collaborations
AirConsole x Audi Partner for Car Gaming, and Includes Pictionary
In-Car Gaming Experiences
Atari and AirConsole are Partnering to Bring Games to Volkswagens
Bookable Autonomous Shuttles
Uber and May Mobility Partner to Launch Robotaxi Fleet
Child Mobility Concepts
Toyota Unveils a Self-Driving Ev for Children That Challenges Conventions
Unconventional Vehicle Control Ads
BMW Launched its 'Heart of Joy' Campaign Featuring an Octopus
Sci-Fi-Inspired SUV Models
The Toyota RAV4 Dark Side Performance Concept is Futuristic
Electrically Powered Self-Driving Shuttles
HOLON Taps PTC's Cloud-Based Software Platform
New Energy Vehicle Concepts
Nebula Next Debuted the Nebula Next 01 Concept at CES 2026
AI Mobile Living Trailers
The AI Transformer Home Trailer is a 2026 CES Innovation Awards Honoree
Nostalgic Explorer SUVs
These Nissan X-Trail Concepts Include the Unwind and the Remastered
High Speed-Capable Electric Vehicles
Kia Announces Its High-Performance 'EV 9 GT' Model
Luxe Electric Family Vehicles
Cadillac's VISTIQ SUV Pairs Three-Row Comfort with EV Performance
Backyard Electric Ride-Ons
Garvee Launched its 'Ride-On Toys Collection'
Sporty High-End SUVs
The 2026 Kia Sportage SUV is Debuting at the Auto Show in Montreal
Production-Ready Robotic Taxis
Volkswagen Presents its ID. Buzz AD Robotic Taxi Vehicle
Flexible Monthly Car Shares
Turo Offers a Low-Commitment Alternative to Traditional Car Ownership
Video Game-Inspired Vehicles
Hyundai Introduces the New INTEROID EV Influenced by Gaming
Graffiti Racer Models
Hot Wheels x Futura Mitsubishi 3000gt Vr-4 Pairs Car Culture with Street Art
AI Grille Luxury Vans
FX Super One EV makes communication a Focus with an LED grille
Future Urban Mobility Cars
Volkswagen Numa Concept Imagines Cars as Part of Shared City Life
Bold Modular Electric Vehicles
The Slate EV is Tailored to Lifestyles with Distinct Body Shapes
EV Adoption Initiatives
Bosch is Spearheading Efforts to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
In-Car AI Assistants
ChatGPT Voice Expands to Apple CarPlay
Rugged Adventure-Ready Electric SUVs
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV SUV Debuted in New York
Wireless EV Charging
Porsche Introduces Wireless Charging for Cayenne Electric Suv in 2026
Sleek Fully Electric SUVs
Hongqi is Introducing the EHS5 2025 IAA Mobility in Munich
New Year-Focused Car Campaigns
Kia Boasts the Redesigned 2027 Telluride SUV in a Festive Campaign
Iconic Entirely Electric Autos
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 Boasts EQ Technology SUV
Galactic Electric Wagons
The Electra Orbit Reimagines Buick’s Retro-Futurism with EVArchitecture
Off-Road Electric SUV Concepts
Audi Introduces the New Rugged Q6 e-tron Offroad Concept
Immersive Muscle Car Experiences
Dodge's Virtual Experience Debuts Its Next-Generation Muscle Cars
Painting-Inspired Auto-Promoting Initiatives
XPENG UK Hosted the Visionary Art Challenge
Inspiring Food Color Reports
Oterra Color Trends 2025 Put Four Trends in the Spotlight
Screen-Free Wooden Car Toys
Qubs' RasKars Feature Hidden Tech That Drives Vehicles Autonomously
Future Car Innovation Solutions
LG Innotek Will Showcase Hardware and Ai‑based Software at CES
Advanced Automotive AI Technology
VinAI Aims to Revolutionize Safety, Convenience, and Efficiency
Extra-Sporty Electric SUV Models
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron Offers 260-Miles of Range
Collaborative Vehicle Concepts
Kia Corporation and LG Electronics Debut Mobility Solutions
Auto-Branded Digital Experience Systems
Ford Digital Experience is Available on Certain Vehicles
Advanced Interior Sensing Technologies
Smart Eye is Collaborating with a Major Korean Automaker
80s-Inspired Experimental Electric Vehicles
Škoda Presents the Favorit EV Reviving the 80s
Generative AI-Powered Mobility Technologies
LG Electronics Will Debut Its AI Cabin Platform at CES
Science-Backed Adventure Collaborations
Toyota, AllGear Digital & Immersion Neuroscience Partner
Autonomous Driving Software Acquisitions
Harbinger Acquired Phantom AI's Driver Assistance Suite
Customizable Digital Cockpit Line-Ups
ART Showcases Tech for Automotive, Motorcycle, & Agriculture
AI-Powered Driving Apps
Driver Technologies Expands to the Android Automotive Operating System
Enhanced In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
Toyota Audio Multimedia Boasts 5G Connectivity
Expanded Automotive Dealer Listings
Amazon Introduced New Brands on its Automotive Storefront
Smart Mobility Vehicles
The Strutt ev¹ Features Tech Pioneered for Autonomous Cars
Entertainment-Integrated Luxe Vans
Mercedes-Benz Introduces the Vision V with a Spacious Cabin
Hybrid Electric SUV Models
Toyota Launches a New 6th-Generation RAV4 Vehicle Model in Japan
Performance-Driven Slick Auto Models
Kia Spotlighted Three Models at an International Auto Show
Autonomous Electric Microbuses
MOIA And Uber Began Testing Its ID. Buzz Microbuses In Los Angeles
Art Event Auto Partnerships
Acura Announces SCOPE Miami Art Week Mural and New ADX SUV
GenAI Car Marketplace Ads
Carro's New Campaign Highlights Its AI-Enabled Car-Selling Process
Motorsport-Inspired SUV Models
The 2026 Nissan Armada NISMO Has GT-R Engine Technology
Sporty All-Electric Crossovers
The Subaru 2026 Uncharted is Built on the Toyota CH-R Platform
Safety-Focused Automotive Technologies
Geely Auto Debuts Innovations at Auto Shanghai 2025
Gaming-Inspired Vehicle Concepts
Hyundai Draws Inspiration from Its Electric Subcompact SUV
Real-Time Trending Spot Features
Roadtrippers Introduces the Trending Spots Feature to Its App
Autonomous Rear Safety Technologies
Hyundai Mobis Presents a Rear Collision Prevention System
Automotive Robotics Integration
Kia integrates robots into mobility and delivery platforms
Retro Electric Concepts
The Stellar Reboot Imagines Hyundai’s 1980s Sedan for a Digital Future
AI-Powered In-Vehicle Solutions
LG Sets Its Sights on the Future of Mobility
Retailer-Enabled Car Sales
Amazon Autos Allows Consumers to Shop for Their Next Vehicle at Home
Vehicle-Focused Consolidated Computing Platform
aiMotive and LG Debut a Auto Computing Platform
Audio-Enhanced Auto Designs
The Cadillac 2026 Electric Vehicle Line is Equipped with Dolby Atmos
Groundbreaking Automated Driving Systems
Qualcomm & BMW Group Boast a Co-Developed Software Stack
Luxurious Custom Auto Designs
Lexani Motorcars Unveils the Ultra-Luxe Raffinato Sprinter
Electric Off-Road Concepts
The Elevated Velocity Concept Previews Cadillac’s Off-Road EV Vision
Home-Connected Vehicle Concepts
The Sharp LDK+ Concept Has a Projector and Table Inside
AI-Powered Autonomous Public Transportation
Karsan Automotive is Participating in CES 2026
Subcompact Sport Utility Vehicles
Flagship Honda Calls Attention to the 2026 Honda HR-V
Outdoorsy Rugged SUV Designs
Mitsubishi Motors Has Introduced the 2025 Outlander Trail Edition
AI-Powered Vehicle Appraisal Tools
Turn Automotive's TurnVision Detects Damage with High Precision
Industry-Grade Autonomous Vehicle Innovations
STEER Tech and KINEXON Enhance Self-Driving Vehicles
AI Vehicle Operating Systems
Mercedes Develops AI-Driven Systems That Manage and Evolve Vehicles
Vehicle Accessibility Initiatives
General Motors Enhances Vehicle Accessibility with GM Envolve
Comprehensive Automotive Technology Suites
ECARX Will Outfit the Geely Galaxy Xingyao 8 PHEV Sedan
Whole-Vehicle Black Electrochromic Products
Ambilight is a Leader in Advanced Dimming Technology
Data-Driven Automotive Retailer Tools
Cars.com Debuts AI Video Tools, Hub Reporting & More
High-Performance Electric Hypercar Prototypes
Kosmera Presents Two Concept Vehicles at CES 2026
Efficient Charging Solutions
TESSAN Showcased a Slew of Its Performance-Focused Products at CES
Vehicle Performance Data Integrations
Autocar Integrates Geotab's Telematics Devices into Fleet
Electric Sports Car Concepts
Chevrolet's California Corvette Concept Revives West Coast Nostalgia
Cheeky Auto Campaigns
Hyndai Presents the Entertaining and Practical He Got Money Campaign
Data-Driven Connected Cars
JLR and Tata Communications Aim to Enhance Smart Vehicle Design
Australia-Focused Auto Marketing Campaigns
GAC Group Debuts Its Growing Australian Confidence Plan
Specialized Auto Security Services
AUTOCRYPT is Planning a Strategic Expansion
Driving Interface Apps
'Car Dashboard' AppTransforms Your iPhone Into a Car Head Unit
Industry-Leading Auto Innovations
SERES Debuts Next-Generation Auto Technologies at an Exhibit
Fleet Safety Monitoring Features
Ford Introduced the Ford Pro AI Assistant for Seamless Driving
Hands-Free Driving Systems
Rivian Universal Hands-Free Expands Hands-Off Driving on Gen 2 R1 Cars
Futuristic Grand Tourers
Kia Vision Meta Turismo Concept Previews a Bold Direction for Mobility
Three-Row Electric SUVs
Subaru Unveils the Getaway SUV Model at the Official NY Auto Show
Safety-Focused Vehicle Frameworks
LEPAS' Auto Development Goes Beyond Conventional Crash Testing
Vehicle Security Ranges
Trackershop Debuts a New Line of Auto Trackers for Consumers in the UK
Auto-Focused Research Platforms
Ammaar's Toyota Vacaville Debuts 2026 Toyota Hybrid Command Center
Urban-Focused Vehicle Lines
SOUEAST Showcases Its Broader Travel+ Ecosystem Strategy
Dynamic Auto Designs
Kia is Promoting Its Forthcoming 2026 K4 Hatchback Model
Trailer-Mounted Brake Control Systems
TowSmart and Autowbrake™ Partner to Enhance On-Road Safefty