Thanks to technology's ability to enhance efficiency, getting from point A to Point B has never been easier and this list of May 2019 transportation innovations proves exactly that. This list features examples of innovations that help people get across the world comfortably, or to work more efficiently and range from stylish airplane interiors to sleek motorized scooters.
Standouts from this list include a sleek autonomous scooter concept that leverages AI to get commuters to work more efficiently by memorizing people's frequently taken routes. In addition to enhancing convenience, technology is also being used to enhance safety with innovations like the 2020 Nissan Versa which comes equipped with a pedestrian-detecting feature and automatic emergency breaking
Top 60 Transportation Innovations in May
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Elegantly Converted Bus Homes
This Converted School Bus House Offers Space for a Family of Three
57
Sustainable Urban Delivery Scooters
The Conceptual 'Aira' Scooter Purifies the Air Around it
56
Futuristic Eco Pickup Trucks
This Conceptual Tesla Model P Pickup Truck Has a Stylish Aesthetic
55
Post-Apocalyptic Dune Buggies
The Ariel Nomad Tactical Buggy Has Aggressive Style and Performance
54
Well-Appointed Adventure Vans
The Winnebago Boldt Camper Van Has Four-Season Insulation and More
53
Cross-Sectioned Vehicle Food Vendors
This Street Food Car by Benedetto Bufalino is a Fiat Coupe
52
Compact Car Freezers
ICECO's iFreezer Go20 is a Portable Freezer for Travel and Adventure
51
Self-Stabilizing Hoverboard Scooters
The HX Urban Hoverboard Offers a Top Speed of 11mph
50
Shapeshifting Meta-Material Aircrafts
This Future Aircraft is a Joint Creation from MIT and NASA
49
Expandable Smart City Shuttles
The 'WITH:US' Self-Driving Shuttle Has a Comfortable Interior
48
Summery LA-Shot Denim Lookbooks
The 2019 Thrills Denim Collection Features a Range of Classics
47
Maintenance-Free Urban eBikes
The FUELL Fluid eBike Reaches a Top Speed of 28mph
46
Festival-Ready Soda Apparel
Forever 21 Now Offers a Wide Range of Pepsi Clothing and Accessories
45
Last-Mile Electric Skateboards
The 'Zetazs' Mini Electric Skateboard Weighs Less Than 10 Pounds
44
Aggressive Off-Road Electric Vehicles
The Nikola NZT Easily Handles Demanding Terrain
43
Upright Urban Bike Scooters
The Vinghen Ti1 Electric Push Scooter Promises a Smooth Ride
42
Self-Balancing Urbanite Scooters
The Scrooser Electric Scooter Can be Fully Charged in Four Hours
41
Two-in-One Bike Lock Lights
The 'BrightLoc' Secures Bicycles and Keeps Riders Visible
40
Futuristic Lifestyle Vehicles
'Project Cubiq' Imagines the Face of Working and Living in 2035
39
Anti-RFID Car Key Cases
The 'KeyBlock' Case Protects Car Keys from Digital Theft
38
Autonomous Urbanite Scooters
The Conceptual 'ROL' Scooter Can be Easily Summoned via an App
37
Cyclist Adventurer SUVs
The Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp Concept is Road Trip-Ready
36
Race-Inspired Airline Seating Concepts
Emirates' First Class Has Seats Inspired by Mercedes-Benz
35
Skeletal Vintage Engine Motorcycles
The BMW Motorrad Birdcage Boasts a Titanium Frame
34
Angular Electric Watercraft
The Nikola Wav is an Efficient Watercraft with Powerful Capabilities
33
Oil-Saving Bike Chain Lubricators
The 'LUBRI DISC' Performs Bike Chain Maintenance in Seconds
32
Level Five Autonomy Crossovers
The Kia HabaNiro Electric Crossover Concept Offers a 300-Mile Range
31
Car Dealership-Inspired Luxe Bags
Balenciaga's New Belt Pack Boasts Familiar Graffiti Graphics
30
Single-Seater Electric Vehicles
This Autonomous Electric Vehicle Has an Open-Air Design
29
Sleek Car-Label Furniture Designs
Bugatti's Inaugural Furniture Designs Honor Carlo Bugatti
28
High-End Velvety Airplane Interiors
Virgin Atlantic Updates the Aesthetics of Its Airbus A350
27
Safety-Focused Home Improvement Kits
Stander's Home Modification Kit Addresses Fall Prevention
26
Branded Delivery Dirigibles
The Conceptual Amazon Prime Air Blimp Deploys Drones for Deliveries
25
Eco-Friendly Two-Passenger Vehicles
The Conceptual SEAT Minimó is Easily Maneuvered in Urban Areas
24
Expansive Illumination Cyclist Lights
The Knog Cobber Bike Lights Provide 330-Degrees of Light
23
Urban Traffic-Avoiding Scooters
The Ninebot By Segway ES2 Scooter Reaches a Top Speed of 15.5mph
22
Sleek Autonomous Scooter Concepts
Pal is a Sleek Scooter That Leverages AI to Memorize Routes
21
Speedy Electric Commuter Skateboards
The Riptide R1X Electric Skateboard Has a Top Speed of 22mph
20
Robotic Motorcyclist Prosthetics
The Conceptual Honda Prosthetic Arm Sends Commands to the Bike
19
Rugged Low-Cost Electric Bikes
The 'MAXFOOT' Foldable eBike Offers 60 Miles of Range Per Charge
18
AI-Powered Vehicle Cameras
The 'Vezo 360' 4K Dash Cam Monitors Inside and Outside of the Car
17
Modular Off-Road Armor
The POC VPD System Torso MTB Armor Protects Riding Enthusiasts
16
Adventure-Ready Touring Bicycles
The Fern Chacha 3 Bicycle Comes Made-to-Order
15
Emergency Mountaineer Protection Structures
The 'Lifeline Base Camp' is for Mount Everest
14
AI-Powered Vehicle Monitoring Devices
The 'Carnostic' Vehicle Diagnostic System is Easy to Use
13
Customizable Autonomous Cars
The Volkswagen ID Roomzz Concept Focuses on Comfort & Customization
12
Urban Exercise Stepper Scooters
The 'StepSkooter' Functions for Both Transportation and Exercise
11
Interactive Live Workout Bikes
The Flywheel Home Bike Accurately Captures Performance
10
Whimsical Sportswear Collaborations
The Champion x Susan Alexandra Collab Features Bright Styles
9
Pedestrian-Detecting Compact Cars
The 2020 Nissan Versa will be Available for Purchase Summer 2019
8
Ultra-Powerful Anniversary Coupes
The 2020 Ford Mustang Can Come with a High Performance Package
7
4G Vehicle Security Solutions
The PureGear 'PureCam' Connected Car Security System is Feature-Rich
6
Water-Friendly Workout Bikes
The HydroRider Professional AquaBike is Ready for the Pool
5
High-Performing All-Wheel Cars
The Kia Stinger wins AJAC 2019 Canadian Car of the Year
4
Streaming Service Radio Stations
Netflix is a Joke Radio is Available Exclusively on SiriusXM
3
Cryptocurrency-Earning Cars
Jaguar Land Rover Drivers Can Earn Payment by Sharing Driving Data
2
Trail-Monitoring Cyclist Devices
Garmin Edge 530 and Edge 830 Bike Computers Work with Trailforks
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Traffic-Curbing Electric Vehicles
The Conceptual Audi AI:ME Has a Level 4 Autonomous Design
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Futuristic Single-Seater Bikes
The Canyon Future Mobility Concept Has a Carbon Fiber Shell
Plane-Inspired Vehicle Designs
This Mercedes-Benz Concept Vehicle by Al Yasid Balances Aesthetics
Futuristic Metallic Scooters
Bandit 9 Unveils Its Sci-Fi-Like 'Nano' Electric Scooter
Angular Electric Commuter Scooters
The Infinite Machine P1 Electric Scooter is Ready for Urbanites
Retro-Style Electric Trikes
The Conceptual E-Trike Revolution by André Fangueiro is Eye-Catching
Short-Range Electric Motorcycles
The ATHENA e-Motorcycle Concept by Zhengxuan Xie is Stylish
Autonomous Three-Wheeled Task Vehicles
The 'ECHO' Self-Driving Concept Trike Has Hubless Wheels
Road-Legal Flying Vehicles
The 'Switchblade' Tranforms From a Car to Plane in Under 3 Minutes
Smart Walking Canes
The CAN Go Smart Cane Enhances Senior Safety with Artificial Intelligence
Cutting-Edge Electric Scooters
Flash Motor is Launching the Infinity X Hyper Scooter
Transforming Commuter Vehicles
The Conceptual Audi Vista Roadster by Hyunsik Moon is Shapeshifting
Modular Customization Electric Vehicles
The Conceptual Arrival ANT is Designed for London Streets
Reconfigurable Travel Pod Vehicles
The PIX Robobus Changes According to Passenger Needs
Electric Transportation Concepts
Marko Petrovic Balances Utility, Sustainability, and Demand
Utilitarian Electric Four-Wheel Vehicles
The UTV By Hyundai Delivers a Modern Design Language
Modular Tech-Rich Motorcycles
The Conceptual BMW Motorrad x NVIDIA Electric Bike is Ultra-Modern
Quadruped Robot Electric Bikes
The Suzuki MOQBA Rolls, Walks and Even Climbs Stairs
Shareable Storage-Packed eScooters
The 'Along' Electric Scooter Concept Has Luggage-Like Design
See-Through Ride-On Suitcases
The Latest Airwheel Suitcase Holds Up to 28-Liters of Essentials
Digital Nomad Concept Cars
This Multipurpose Car Was Envisioned By Students From Skoda
Bamboo-Bodied Folding Scooters
This Electric Scooter Can Be Folded Up In Only 7 Seconds
Autonomous Vehicle Coffee Makers
The 'DOTS' Vehicle Coffee Machine by Junseo Oh is Compact
Hybrid Design Electric Scooters
The 'Pro.Zui' Electric Scooter by Ognjen Docic is Feature-Rich
Electric Street Food Bikes
'SmartEbikes' Aims to Disrupt the Street Food Industry with Bikes
Shapeshifting Interior Electric Vehicles
The Volkswagen Gen.Travel Concept Has a Luxurious Feel
Utilitarian Cargo-Hauling Scooters
The 'Scootility' Electric Scooter Offers Ample Storage Space
Shapeshifting Urban Commuter Trikes
The MG-X Trike Concept by Benjamin Miller is Futuristic
Multifunctional Hybrid Electric Bikes
YU ID Presents the Versatile Electric Mobility Bike
AR-Equipped Electric Motorcycles
The EyeLights Rocket One Works Seamlessly with a Connected Helmet
Flying Car Concepts
Alef Aeronautics Comes Closer to Making Flying Cars a Reality with Model-A
Lifestyle-Conscious Transportation Pods
The KIA Pod Concept by Junseok Park Has Level 5 Autonomy
Autonomous Timber Transportation Shuttles
The Conceptual 'Timber Shuttle' is Eco-Focused
Urban Mobility Chairs
Honda Robotics is Testing a Powered Chair Paired with VR Headset Devices
Food Delivery eBike Concepts
The 'D-VIL' Electric Bike Concept by Anastasia Berg is Enclosed
Impairment-Aiding Navigation Apps
The Commute Booster App is Made to Help the Visually Impaired
Long-Distance Electric Scooters
The 'Pro.Zui' Electric Scooter Concept by Ognjen Docic is Sleek
Superhero-Inspired Automobiles
Midjourney Boasts a Slew of AI-Generated Car Designs
Eco-Friendly Electric Scooters
This Urban Electric Scooter Offers Safe & Reliable City Navigation
Gen Z-Targeted Scooter Models
The Conceptual 'Omni' Electric Scooter is Customizable
Shapeshifting Electric Rickshaw Scooters
The Surge S32 Has an Interchangeable Body Frame
Transforming Commuter Kick Scooters
The Conceptual 'Beam' Scooter Has a Flip-Up Seat
Sleek Electric Concept Vehicles
The Hyundai Concept Luxe Sedan Has Extra Seating in the Boot
Scooter-Cargo Bike Hybrids
Razors Releases Its Most Robust Scooter Yet, the 'EcoSmart Cargo'
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
Ultra-Fast One-Person Electric Vehicles
Alauda Aeronautics Unveils the New Airspeeder MK4 Vehicle
AI-Enabled Walking Robots
Tesla's Optimus Robot is Poised to Redefine the Boundaries of AI
Transforming High-Power Electric Scooters
The INMOTION RS Scooter Has Four Riding Modes
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
Hybrid Design Commuter Vehicles
The Robotic City Car by Facundo Castellano is Futuristic
Electric Cargo Trike Concepts
The New Cake Slev Concept is Imagined for Urban Environments
Spacious Cargo-Carrying Robots
The Piaggio Fast Forward 'gitaplus' Carries Up to 40-Pounds
Lounge-Like Autonomous Vehicles
This Audi Concept Vehicle by Yunsik Kim is Shapeshifting
Urban Rental Scooter Systems
The 'City Wander' Portable Rental Scooter Concept is Space-Efficient
Ultra-Futuristic Modern Cars
The Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven EV is Visually Striking
Retro-Inspired Two Seater EVs
The Pininfarina DYNO by Kanishq Palav Has Hubless Wheels
Sustainable Smart City Solutions
Omniflow is Illuminating Sustainable Smart Cities with Edge AI
AI-Fueled Urban E-Bikes
The 'LX2' Uses AI Tools to Shift Gears & Optimize Pedaling Output
Novice-Friendly Electric Scooters
The Latest Pure Electric Scooters Allow for Comfortable Riding
Sleek Senior Walker Concepts
The Conceptual Suzuki Go! Motorized Walker Has a Wrap-Around Frame
Race Car-Inspired Electric Scooters
The LAVOIE Series 1 is inspired by the McLaren F1
Music-Streaming Personal Robots
The gitamini Limited-Edition Shadow Black Has Built-In Bluetooth
Three-Wheeled Electric Bikes
The Veemo Velomobile from ENVO is a Stable, Efficient Vehicle
Interactive Autonomous Delivery Vehicles
The Conceptual ROBO A2Z Delivery Vehicle is Advanced
Human-Robot Delivery Vehicles
The Seoyon Ehwa Automatic Sorting System Supports Fast Delivery
Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts
The 'Trekker' Concept Vehicle is Imagined for Urbanites in 2030
Autonomous Vehicle Kits
This Kit Teaches Kids How AI is Changing Transportation Dynamics
Omnidirectional Autonomous Vehicle Tires
The Hankook Tire 'Wheelbot' Supports Future Vehicles
Racer-Inspired City Car Concepts
The Nissan Concept 20-23 is Imagined as the Perfect City Car
Solar-Powered Autonomous Vehicles
The 'Ada' Autonomous Vehicle Concept is Passively Charged
AI Travel Assistants
Trip.com Group Positions Its Tripgenie Service as Groundbreaking
Crowded Cityscape Electric Bicycles
The Conceptual DIDI Bike Offers Practicality for City Riders
Tech Brand Vehicle Features
Sony and Honda's Collaborative 'Afeela' Car Boasts Entertainment Tech
Pet-Carrying Walking Aids
Feng Chang's Walking Aid Innovation Embraces Companionship
Safety-Enhancing Ride Share Devices
Bosch Ridecare Was Made with Ride Share Drivers in Mind
Driverless Robotaxis
Lyft Partners with Motional to Launch an Autonomous Taxi Called 'IONIQ 5'
AI-Powered Fully Electric Motorcycles
The Verge Motorcycles TS Ultra was Presented at CES
Self-Guided Mobility Aids
Glidance Showcased the 'Glide' at CES 2024 as an Innovative Mobility Aid
Self-Balancing Stealthy Motorbikes
Yamaha Presents the New MOTOROiD Experimental Bike
Solar-Powered City Cars
Squad Mobility's SQUAD Car is a CES 2023 Innovation
Night Vision Driving Systems
The Auto AI Night Vision System InfiRay NV2 is Debuting at CES 2024
Emoting-Grille Car Concepts
BMW's I Vision Dee Concept Creates a Digitalized Driving Experience
AI-Powered Electric Bikes
Acer Introduces The Lightweight Ebii E-Bike with Built-In AI Technology
Capaciously Compact Robotaxis
This Autonomous Taxi Takes Full Advantage Of Its Cabin Space
AI-Enhanced Smart Bikes
This eBike is Equipped With ChatGPT, Anti-Theft Protections and More
Compartmentalized Robotic Delivery Vehicles
The 'Buzzy Bot' by Marko Lukovic Has a Geometric Form
Swappable Battery Delivery Scooters
The D05 Electric Delivery Scooter Concept is Easy to Service
Smartphone-Brand Electric Sedans
Xiaomi is Shaking Up the Electric Auto Industry With the 'SU7' EV
Industrial Design Electric Scooters
Unagi Presents the New Model One Voyager Scooter
Weekend Excursion City Vehicles
The Playbox Urban Mobility Vehicle is Imagined for 2040
AI-Enabled Car Assistants
SoundHound AI Voice-Enables Car Manual Access with a New Update
IoT-Connected Traffic Beacons
This Traffic Beacon Concept Changes According to Needs
First Responder Scooter Models
The Conceptual 'Inmed' Medical Kickscooter Has a 450W Motor
Sleek Sustainable EV Concepts
The Opel Experimental EV Concept Has Augmented Projection Technology
Turtle-Inspired Sleek Automobiles
Mercedes Benz Presents a Look at the Vision iMobility
Retro-Futuristic Electric SUVs
KIA Reveals Its Retro-Futuristic Designed All-Electric EV9 SUV
5G-Enabled e-Bikes
Orbic's 5G e-Bike Integrates 5G Connectivity and AI Tech
AI-Powered Transporting Software
Ontruck Launches AI-Powered Freight Management Solutions
Ultra-Compact Electric Scooters
Pure Advance Designs the Advance Flex Electric Scooters
Autonomous Driving Initiatives
Volkswagen Announced a New Partnership with 'Mobileye'
Collaboration Prototype Electric Vehicles
The Sony x Honda Afeela EV Was Unveiled at CES 2023
Hoverboard-Luggage Design Concepts
The Trunk Car is a Concept with a Detachable Hoverboard
Updated Sustainable API Features
Google Adds New Features to its Ingenious Project Sunroof
Eco-Friendly Transit Apps
Moovit Partnered with Lime to Deliver Electric Micro-Mobility Options
Robot Taxi Car Concepts
Didi Introduces Its a RoboTaxi Concept with Robotic Arms
Self-Driving Food Delivery Services
Uber Eats is Launching Waymo Delivery Services in Phoenix
Solar-Powered Bike Deliveries
IKEA Rolls Out Deliveries in the Netherlands with the SunRider
Smart Parking Systems
Continental’s Radar Vision Parking Supports Software-Defined Vehicles
AI-Enhanced Map Softwares
Google Maps Announced a Suite of AI-Powered Enhancements Coming to Maps
Youth-Catered Transportation Apps
Uber Introduces Teen Accounts in the Latest Update
AR E-Scooter Parking Apps
Neuron Mobility Recently Unveiled a New AR Parking Assistant App
UAE-Based Smart Taxis
UAE Residents Will Be Able to Call AI Smart Taxis Thanks to Hyundai
Updated Air Taxi Designs
Hyundai Unveils the New Elevated S-A2 Air Taxi During CES
Progressive Sleeper Transit Designs
2050 Lab Designs a New Sleeper Car for Comfort On-The-Go
AI Built-In Cars
Baidu Launches the First Electric Car to Have ChatGPT-Style Functions
Mobility Tech Companies
'Sony Honda Mobility' is a Joint Tech Company Crafting Specialty Vehicles
Semi-Outdoor Foldable Wheelchairs
Robooter Brought Mobility Innovations Like X40 to CES 2024
Partially Autonomous Touring EVs
Arcimoto Designs the New Electric Vehicle to Tour Around Vegas
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
iOS-Influenced Travel Apps
Uber’s Redesigned App Uses the Latest iPhone Features on iOS 16
AV-Operated Airport Rides
Waymo Delivers the Robotaxis to Take Trips to the Phoenix Airport
AI Navigation Upgrades
Tmap Mobility Launches an AI-Powered Revamp for its Navigation App
Cybertruck-Inspired Electric Scooters
The New Infinite Machine P1 Bike is Defined by Geometry
Game-Inspired Electric Vehicles
Peugeot Designs the New Inception EV With Game-Like Steering
AI-Powered Autonomous Applications
The Microsoft 365 Copilot Functions on AI Technology
Airport-Navigation App Updates
The Latest Uber Updates Make Planning Travel More Streamlined
Crabwalk Electric Car Updates
Hyundai Adds a New e-Corner Technology to the Ioniq EV
Software-Defined Collaborative Vehicles
Google and Renault Work Together on a New Digital Car
Autonomous Robot Taxis
Uber Partners with Motional to Become Completely Driverless by 2023
Accessible EV Charging Stations
This Charging System Uses a Camera-Fitted Robotic Arm
Advanced Automotive Systems
Waze Gets its Own Built-in 'Renault' Car App for the First Time
AI-Powered Transit Services
Hayden AI Aims to Improve Transit Safety with Artificial Intelligence
Connected Vehicular Safety Systems
Audi C-V2X Technology Aims to Improve Road Safety
Energy-Efficient Hybrid Vehicles
These Peugeot Hybrid Vehicles Reduce Fuel Use by 15%
Smart Transit Solutions
NEXCOM is Unveiling a New Mobility System for Public Transit at APTA 2023
Weather-Metric Robot Taxis
Waymo's Robotaxis Have a New Metric for Better Weather Intuition
Handsfree Highway Driving Technologies
Honda Sensing Technology Will Come Standard by 2030
Electric Ride Share Apps
Uber Intorudces Comfort Electric to Vancouver