# Green Road Cycles The Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi for Eco Transportation By Matt Ho | Published 2011-07-24 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-electric-bike-x-arash-karimi References: [designyoutrust](http://designyoutrust.com/2011/07/22/audi-electric-bike-x-arash-karimi/) & [audi](http://www.audi.ca/ca/brand/en.html) The future of transportation in large metropolises will likely see the diminishing use of cars by urban dwellers; this means more use for two-wheelers like the [Audi](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-emtb) Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. With many people transitioning towards a [greener lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ethunder), it's no surprise that the automotive industry is looking towards producing more eco-friendly automobiles. The Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi may not be a car, but it's certainly a step up from the already-popular use of bikes by urbanites around the world. At 90 cm and with a fairly thin frame, it's a pretty good size that's manageable in the home and out on the street. There's a 500 to 750 watt electric engine in the back as well as a cord socket to charge the bike with. With an Earth-conscious society, chances are people will lean towards bicycles as a reflection of their environmentally friendly lifestyle. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Transportation:** The Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi represents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the automotive industry to produce more eco-friendly alternatives to cars in large metropolises. - **Urban Cycling:** The increasing use of bikes by urban dwellers presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the bicycle industry to develop more advanced and sustainable two-wheelers, like the Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. - **Sustainable Lifestyle:** The transition towards a greener lifestyle creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for industries to cater to consumers' demand for environmentally friendly products, such as the Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by focusing on the development and production of eco-friendly alternatives, like the Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. - **Bicycle:** The bicycle industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by designing and manufacturing advanced and sustainable two-wheelers, inspired by the features of the Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. - **Green Technology:** The green technology industry has a disruptive innovation opportunity to meet the growing demand for sustainable products and technologies, exemplified by the Audi Electric Bike x Arash Karimi. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Desert Race Car-Inspired Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-emtb.md) - [Automotive Brand Exercise Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-smart-spinning-bike.md) - [Connected Agile Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urtopia-carbon-one.md) - [Lightweight Eco-Friendly Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/srapide.md) - [Ultra-Sustainable E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buddy-x1.md) - [Pedal-Assist Electric Quadricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pedalassist-electric-quadricycles.md) - [Automatic Eco-Friendly Ebikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultima-multipath.md) - [Connected Urbanite Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pave-motors-bk-ebike.md) - [Urban Environment Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chord.md)