No matter how much technology advances, people needing to get from one place to another is a constant and this list of September 2018 transportation trends outlines some of the ways in which consumers are doing just that.
Luxurious modes of travel have always been in style, and this month is no exception. In fact, the Mercedes EQC SUV offers a luxury car for the eco-friendly driver as this quick-charge vehicle is both elegant and less damaging to the environment. Those concerned with aesthetics might be drawn to the recently released 488 Pista Spider, which stand as Ferrari's 50th vehicle, making it a collector's item for the car enthusiast.
Those looking to get a workout on their journey to work will find value in the extensive pedal and eBike examples found in this list. Notably, Stark Drive's folding bicycle, which is compact enough to be taken on a train.
Top 50 Transportation Trends in September
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Expanding All-in-One Truck Campers
The EarthCruiser GZL Pop-Up Truck Camper is Well-Appointed
49
Rugged Terrain Camping Trailers
The BRS Offroad Sherpa Camper Trailer Can Withstand Adventures
48
Leaning Suspension Quad Bikes
The 900 GS AWD Hybrid Adventure Quad Bike Can Tackle Any Terrain
47
Lifestyle-Focused Self-Driving Vehicles
The Volvo 360c Highlights Endless Possibilities
46
Ultralight Underwater Scooters
The 'Trident' Underwater Scooter Reaches Speeds of Up to 4.5mph
45
Shapeshifting Electric Vehicles
The 'iEV X' Changes its Size Depending on Your Needs
44
Canine Car Interior Protectors
The Ruffwear Dirt Bag Protects Car Interiors from Dirty Dogs
43
Soviet Era-Inspired Electric Cars
The CV-1 Electric Car Aims to Compete With Tesla
42
Rugged Off-Road Adventurer Buses
The Torsus Praetorian Delivers Exceptional Power on Any Terrain
41
Futuristic Electronic Wheelchairs
Kwanjun Ryu Crafts the New Visually Appealing Model F Wheelchair
40
Wellness-Focused Flying Experiences
Singapore Airlines Enhances its Ultra-Long-Haul Flight
39
Modernized Retro Motorcycles
This Vagabund Moto BMW R80RT is Outfitted with Eye-Catching Details
38
Liquid-Cooled Electric Supercars
The Audi PB18 E-Tron Delivers 310 Miles of Range
37
Futuristic Marine Aircrafts
The 'Airfish 8' Craft Zooms Just Above the Surface Of the Water
36
Autonomous Eye Contact Vehicles
The Jaguar Land Rover Intelligent Pods Have Virtual Eyes
35
Cinematic Camper Vans
This German Camper Van Functions As a Movie Theater On Four Wheels
34
Ultra-Luxurious Pedal Boats
The Runabout by Beau Lake is Amazingly Comfortable & Incredibly Modern
33
Shared Autonomous Vehicle Designs
The Project Mémoire Car by Charles Keusters is Futuristic
32
Falcon-Inspired Supercars
The Custom-Made Pagani Huayra Roadster Gyrfalcon is a Performance Beast
31
Wireless Bicycle Conversion Devices
'EZ Wheelie' Transforms Any Bike into an Electrified Solution
30
Rugged E-Bike Monitors
The Bosch Kiox Measures Performance Metrics When Riding Off-Road
29
Yacht-Inspired Camper Vans
This Large Camper Van Blends Spacious Interiors and Stylish Design
28
Cyclist Adventurer Trailers
The Burley Coho XC Bike Cargo Trailer Securely Tows 70 Pounds of Gear
27
Retro Urban Consumer Bikes
The Schwinn Discover Hybrid Bicycle is Stylish yet Efficient
26
Uniquely Shaped Mountain Bikes
The Norco Optic C2 Offers a Distinct Riding Experience
25
African Terrain-Tackling SUVs
The Mobius II SUV Helps Drivers Traverse the Kenyan Terrain
24
Exclusive Social Networking Services
ONN Network Comes With a Private Online Concierge
23
Commemorative Convertible Supercars
The '488 Pista Spider' is Ferrari's 50th Convertible
22
Sporty Three-Wheeled Vehicles
The 2019 Polaris Slingshot Grand Touring is Ready for Long Drives
21
Forested Airport Terminal Buildings
The Bangkok Airport's New Terminal Has a Lush Indoor Forest
20
Flight-Friendly Folding E-Bikes
This E-Bike Has a Compact Design and a Flight-Ready Battery Pack
19
Chunky Concept SUVs
The '4x4 Vision' SUV Embraces Bold Design and a Muscular Appearance
18
Connected Cubic Transportation Solutions
This Autonomous Android Vehicle is Comfy and Convenient
17
Autonomous Electric SUV Concepts
This Minimalist Compact SUV Can Drive Itself In Most Conditions
16
Branded Automotive Device Chargers
The Tesla Wireless Charger Packs a 6,000mAh Battery Within
15
Traveler-Focused Convenient Flights
Emirates Boasts Five Flights Per Week to Its Toronto Service
14
Sophisticated Concept Roadsters
This BMW Concept Offers Rip-Roaring Performance and Stylish Design
13
Dynamic Portable VR Headsets
The GOOVIS G1 Headset Enables Immersive Experiences
12
AI-Operated Boarding Bridges
Shinmaywa Industries Developed an AI Boarding Bridge for Airlines
11
Minimalist Last-Mile Commuter Bikes
The 'AK-1' Folding Electric Bike Provides 22 Miles of Range
10
Calorie-Burning VR Experiences
The VirZOOM 'VZFit' System Keeps You Entertained During Workouts
9
Automotive Pet Accessory Packs
Land Rover's 'Pet Packs' Offer Dog-Friendly Travel Solutions
8
Retro Sci-Fi Concept Cars
The Infiniti Prototype 10 Showcases Gorgeous Conceptual Designs
7
On-Demand Companionship Services
'Papa' Connects Senior Citizens to "Grandkids on Demand"
6
Durable Lightweight Outdoor Chairs
Yeti's Hondo Base Camp Chair Can Hold Up to 500lbs
5
AI-Powered Travel Services
Paul English Launches the User-Engaging Lola App for Travel Purposes
4
Engine-Eschewing Gliders
This High-Altitude Glider Uses Natural Airstreams to Achieve Elevation
3
Expense-Tracking AI Programs
Tradeshift Go Reduces Expense Fraud for Medium-Sized Businesses
2
Luxury Quick-Charge SUVs
The Mercedes EQC SUV Offers 279 Miles of Range Per Charge
1
Discounted Voter Rides
Lyft Will Offer Half-Priced Rides During the 2018 Midterm Elections
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Luxury Off-Road SUV Models
The 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport Has a Longer, Wider Body
Multifunctional Transport Buses
The Bubblic Public Imagines the Future of Public Transit
Family-Friendly Electric Bikes
The Lectric XPedition 2.0 Carries Kids and/or Cargo
Luxury Off-Road SUVs
The 2025 Lexus GX 550 Comes in Six Trim Options
Collector-Edition Racing E-Bikes
Mercedes-AMG Released Three Limited-Edition V17 E-Bikes
Modular Commuter eBike Platforms
ALSO. Introduced the 'TM-B Launch Edition'
Affordable Electric Compact SUVs
The Rivian R2 Launch by Rivian is Set for June 2026
Adventurous Off-Road EV Concepts
The Kia EV9 ADVNTR and PV5 WKNDR Concepts are Rugged
Multi-Person Scooter Designs
The Conceptual 'Hop' Scooter Platform Imagines a New Commuter Option
European Electric Vehicle Expansions
Infinite Machine is Entering the European Market
Pedal-Assist Electric Quadricycles
The 'Karbike' Combines Advantages Of E-Bikes and Micro-Cars
All-Terrain Fat Tire eBikes
The Acer Predator eRanger Works in Urban and Off-Road Environments
Manga-Influenced Electric Motorcycles
The 2025 Ichiban Electric Motorcycle Has a Cyberpunk Design
Everyday Eco eMTB Designs
ebike-mtb Introduces Thömus Lightrider E_MAX
High-Step Commuter Bikes
The Lectric XPress 750 is a Value-Focused Modular Bike from Lectric
Terrain-Combating Electric Bikes
Segway Introduces the Xyber with Intelligent Systems
Vintage Car-Inspired Electric Bikes
The Ford Mustang eBike is Inspired by a Retro Car
Cargo-Friendly Off-Road eBikes
The Velotric Nomad 2X Has Full Suspension to Handle 560-Pounds
Fashion Designer City Cars
The Fiat 500e x Giorgio Armani is the Ultimate in Italian Luxury
Removable Headlight eBikes
This Electric Bike Concept Design by KyungJin Ju is Intuitive
Family-Minded Electric SUVs
The Toyota bZ4X Touring Has 33% More Load Capacity
AI-Enhanced Electric Auto Designs
Faraday Future Redefines Intelligent Electric Mobility
Virtual Drivetrain Electric Bikes
The Also TM-B Will Come in Three Configurations
Sustainable Electric Bike Concepts
Przemysław Wolnicki Designed the Concept E-THUNDER Bike
Sustainable Multi-Person Scooters
Of My Imagination Designs the Hop Vehicle for Urban Spaces
Neo-Urbanite Off-Grid eBikes
The Conceptual 'E-THUNDER' Electric Bike is Commute and Trail-Ready
High-Performance Electric Tricycles
The Meet One Trike Tour Features Two 750W Motors
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
Compact Electric Urbanite CUVs
Th eToyota C-HR+ Electric Will Arrive in Europe in Late 2025
Luxury Long-Range Electric SUVs
The Porsche Cayenne Electric Comes in Two Models
Compact Electric City Cars
KG Motors' 'mibot' Offers Enhanced Mobility
Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes
The Acticycle Bike Car Hybrid is Designed to Be Shared
Revived All-Electric SUV Models
The Scout Traveler SUV is Back After a 44 Year Hiatus
Cargo-Friendly Electric Quad Bikes
The ZETmobil Lastenrad Modelle Offers Emissions-Free Transport
Improved Electric Tricycle Models
Lectric Released the 'XP Trike2' with Performance Improvements
Professional-Targeted eBike Debuts
Cooltra Debuted the 'Cooltra One' Performance Bike
Industrial Electric Bike Models
The DAB 1aX Electric Scrambler is Off-Road-Ready
Comfort-Focused EV SUVs
Mercedes-Benz EQS400 4Matic Is a Plush EV SUV
Future-Facing EV Designs
The Jaguar Type 00 Showcases the Brand's Future
Modular Quadricycle Platforms
The AZR Quad Go Offers a Flexible Electric Alternative
Compact Electric Mobility Lines
isinwheel is Running a Spring Promotion in Europe
Practical Cubic EV Concepts
The Dacia Hipster is Ready for Commuting with 125-Miles of Range
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
Cost-Conscious Cargo eBikes
The Tern Quick Haul Long Has High-Quality Components at a Low Price
Sophisticated High-Range EV Sedans
The 2025 Audi A6 e-tron Comes in Several Motor Options
Biophilic Design Electric Vehicles
The AZULIK Mobility Electric Vehicle is Nature-Inspired
Backcountry-Ready Electric Motorbikes
Bakcou's Puma X22 SD Motorbike is for Outdoor Adventures
Off-Road-Friendly Commuter eBikes
The Mokwheel Onyx Has a Full-Suspension, Fat Tire Design
Tailored European Ebike Ranges
Aventon Launches Ultro Motor Models in Europe
New Energy Vehicle Concepts
Nebula Next Debuted the Nebula Next 01 Concept at CES 2026
High-Performance Vehicle Concepts
Mazda Debuts the VISION X-COUPE & the VISION X-COMPACT Concepts
Enhanced Hybrid SUVs
Volvo Fully Redesigned its XC90 for 2026 with All-new Features
Autonomous Robotaxi Services
Uber and WeRide Partnered for a Robotaxi Service in Abu Dhabi
High Speed-Capable Electric Vehicles
Kia Announces Its High-Performance 'EV 9 GT' Model
Efficient Performance Electric SUVs
The Audi Q6 SUV e-tron Performance Offers 392-Miles of Range
Last-Mile Transportation Solutions
Honda's 'FastPort eQuad' is a Cost-Effective Business Solution
Luxe Electric Family Vehicles
Cadillac's VISTIQ SUV Pairs Three-Row Comfort with EV Performance
Electric Urbanite SUVs
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is Built on the Brand's Dedicated BEV Platform
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
Gen Z E-Bikes
The Hurricane E-Bike for Teens is Optimized for Fast-Moving Fun
All-Terrain Kid-Friendly Motorcycles
The Triumph TXP Electric Off-Road Bikes Come in Four Models
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
Versatile Commercial Van Options
The New Volkswagen Transporter Comes in Several Drive Systems
Collaborative E-Bike Designs
Dott and Segway Introduce a New Bicycle — Urban B200
Autonomous Delivery Electric Vehicles
ALSO and DoorDash Scale Autonomous Last-Mile Delivery
EV Adoption Initiatives
Bosch is Spearheading Efforts to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption
Rugged Adventure-Ready Electric SUVs
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker EV SUV Debuted in New York
Hybrid Lifestyle Electric Bikes
The Ride1Up Vorsa Works for Commuting and Cargo Carrying
Tech-Advanced Electric Bicycle Models
Velotric Debuts Five New Bikes for 2026
Automobile-Inspired E-Bike Launches
Ford Launches the Bronco and Mustang-Inspired E-Bikes
Sleek Fully Electric SUVs
Hongqi is Introducing the EHS5 2025 IAA Mobility in Munich
Iconic Entirely Electric Autos
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G 580 Boasts EQ Technology SUV
Accessible Step-Through E-Bikes
Lime's New E-Bike Models Don't Require Manual Pedaling
Modular Family-Friendly Cargo eBikes
The Bike43 Cargo eBike Comes in the Short and Mid Models
Ride-Hailing App Expansions
Uber and Turo Partner to Offer Vehicle Rentals to Uber Rent
70s-Style Four-Door EVs
The New Ford Capri is Built on the Volkswagen MEB Platform
Smart Electric Bike Accessories
Segway Debuts the Xiro Dropper Post and the Rearview Radar at CES
Iconic Car-Inspired Electronic Bikes
Ford and N Plus Join Forces on Bronco-Inspired Off-Road Bikes
Modular Cargo-Hauling Electric Trikes
These Viribus Folding E-Trikes Come in Two Models
Extra-Sporty Electric SUV Models
The Audi Q4 40 e-tron Offers 260-Miles of Range
Self-Driving Electric Cars
Rimac Introduces its First Autonomous Electric Car Brand, Verne
Collaborative Vehicle Concepts
Kia Corporation and LG Electronics Debut Mobility Solutions
Luxury Chauffeur Apps
Wheely’s NYC Launch Introduces Concierge-Level Chauffeur Services
Familial Power-Boosted eBikes
The Urban Arrow Line Smart System Family Models Come in Two Options
Celebratory Electric Scooter Giveaways
GOTRAX Has Surpassed a Major Milestone & Running a Giveaway
Roomy Cargo Electric Bikes
The TARRAN T1 Pro is Meant for Families in Urban Spaces
Electric Sports Car Concepts
Lotus is Designing its 'Theory 1' EV with Three-Seat Design
Angular Automotive Electric Bikes
The 2025 Porsche eBike Sport Has a Lightweight Carbon Frame
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
Inaugural Midsized Electric SUVs
The smart #5 Electric SUV Balances Function and Form
Online Electric Bike Retailers
Monday Motorbikes Places an Emphasis on High-Quality Electric Bikes
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
Luxury Electric Van Concepts
Mercedes Vision V offers a first-class travel experience on wheels
Sporty All-Electric Crossovers
The Subaru 2026 Uncharted is Built on the Toyota CH-R Platform
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
Urbanite Commuter Electric Bikes
The Priority Current Plus Has a 500W Mid-Drive Motor
Self-Driving Cab App Expansions
The Robotaxi Cruise Service Will Launch on Uber Platforms
Electric Public Transportation Expansions
The Higer New V Series Launch in the Phillipines
Energy-Efficient Electric Bikes
The Muon 'Elon' is a Premium Bike with a Long-Lasting Battery
Everyday Luxury Electric Sedans
The Volvo ES90 Offers Refined Elegant and Performance Features
Electric Off-Road Concepts
The Elevated Velocity Concept Previews Cadillac’s Off-Road EV Vision
AI-Powered Autonomous Public Transportation
Karsan Automotive is Participating in CES 2026
Electric Drivetrain Technologies
Verge Motorcycles Makes Its Verge Next Platform Available
Delhi-Based Electric Buses
Delhi Government Representatives Advocate for a New Electric Bus Fleet
Advanced Electric Scooters
NAVEE Introduces Its ST3 Pro and GT3 Pro at CES 2025
Global Product Launch Events
Uber Unveils a New Go-Get Exhibit Featuring Interactive Vignettes
Urban Family-Friendly eBikes
The Urbanisto eBike Carries Kids or Cargo
Intelligent Cycling Systems
Vanpowers Debuted Its Advanced Smart System for Bikes at CES 2025
Elevated Electric Bikes
The Audi Electric Mountain Bike Enters Its Second Gen with Dakar Styling
All-Electric Pope Vehicles
Pope Francis Introduces a New Popemobile by Mercedes-Benz
Compact Electirc Wagons
BougeRV Debuts a Convenience-Focused Electric Wagon at CES 2025
High-Efficiency Tech-Packed EVs
The Tesla Model Y is Arriving in China in Several Options
Efficient Charging Solutions
TESSAN Showcased a Slew of Its Performance-Focused Products at CES
Accesible Autonomous Transportation Services
The 'Nubit' Autonomous Mobility Service is Modular
Electric Cargo Bike-Sharing Programs
CargoB Launched in Boston as USA's First Cargo Bikeshare
Lie-Flat Night Bus Seats
Twiliner Reimagines European Night Travel with Hotel-Grade Sleeping Seats
Casual Commuter Bikes
DYU Launched the 'Stroll 1' 700C Bike with a 250W Motor for Commutes
Lightweight Four-Wheeled Bikes
The Acticycle Fuses Elements of a Car and a Bike Together
Electric Rickshaw Pilots
An Eco-Friendly E-Rickshaw Pilot Program Launches in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Urban-Inspired Bag Campaigns
côte&ciel's Latest Editorial Campaign is Dubbed Rhythms of Transit
Industry-Leading Auto Innovations
SERES Debuts Next-Generation Auto Technologies at an Exhibit
Sustainable E-Bike Deliveries
Deliveroo UAE Has Integrated Electric Bikes Into its Delivery Fleet
Cargo Bike Stabilizing Features
Tarran Bikes' T1 Pro Ensures Bike Stability at Lower Speeds
Premium eBike Subscription Services
Wombi Released in Seattle to Make eBikes More Accessible
Interactive Traveler-Focused Campaigns
Tessan Will Spotlight the 100 Travelers Campaign
Battery Electric Vehicle Lines
Iveco Group Highlights Commitment to Diverse Energy Solutions
Futuristic Grand Tourers
Kia Vision Meta Turismo Concept Previews a Bold Direction for Mobility
Sustainable Transportation System Concepts
Xiqiao Wang Designed the Eco-Friendly TREO Concept
Advanced Electric Bicycle Technologies
Dahon Debuts the DAHON 2.0 Campaign at Eurobike 2025
Expanding City Cycle Paths
London's Cycleway Network Now Extends 400 Kilometers
Convenience-Focused Transportation Apps
MBTA Debuts an App for Paratransit RIDE Customers
Belize-Based Sustainable Transportation
Belize City to Launch the Eco-Friendly eRIDE Taxi Pilot