As far as minivans go, the 2010 Brabus Mercedes-Benz Viano Lounge is a geek's dream car. This intense automobile features Wi-Fi, a Nespresso machine, a 32-inch LCD screen that can be deployed on command, external cameras that link to that screen, an onboard network, surround sound from Dolby, and a PlayStation 3. Whew!
The 2010 Brabus Mercedes-Benz Viano Lounge has all the tech trimmings you'd expect from a bachelor pad, but it's all packaged inside a van--great for bloggers who travel from conference to conference!
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Tech-enabled Minivans
- Minivans are being transformed into high-tech, gadget-filled vehicles, providing an opportunity for tech companies to partner with automobile manufacturers to develop innovative features.
- Remote Working Vehicles
- As more people work from home and remotely, there is an opportunity to create vehicles that cater specifically to this demographic, including Wi-Fi, onboard networks, and other digital nomad amenities.
- Luxury Camper Vans
- The rise of glamping and luxury camping has led to increased demand for high-end camper vans with features that cater to a luxurious experience on the road.
Where This Applies
- Automobile
- Automobile manufacturers can partner with tech companies to incorporate cutting-edge technology into their vehicles and appeal to a new target market of gadget-loving consumers.
- Tech
- Tech companies can enter into partnerships with automobile manufacturers to develop innovative technology features for the next generation of minivans and motorhomes.
- Travel and Tourism
- Luxury camper vans and high-tech minivans offer exciting new opportunities for travel and tourism companies looking to expand into the RV and camping markets.
