# Mod Autonomous Automobiles The BMW Honey Comb Concept Changes the Nature of Driving By Amelia Roblin | Published 2014-02-21 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-honey-comb-concept References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/bmw-honey-comb-concept-car-with-electromagnetic-system/) & [fenoria](http://www.fenoria.com/p/rendering.html) With designs like the [BMW](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-i-vision-dee) Honey Comb concept car cropping up, one can appreciate that consumers are moving more and more towards independent vehicles than the prospect of mass transit and carpooling. This idea was dreamed up by Irfendy Mohamad and Qiudi Yang for a single-seater automobile that gets its passenger efficiently from point A to point B. Begin by ordering the subcompact with your smartphone app and it will appear at your address at the specified time. The [autonomous vehicle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tesla-cybercab) will take you to your destination with [driverless technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automated-driving-system), enabling you to read, nap or sightsee along the way. The BMW Honey Comb concept takes a sharp and streamlined look, suggesting a solution to traffic congestion with an electromagnetic connecting system, linking with other cars to save space and energy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Autonomous Vehicles:** The rise of autonomous vehicles such as the BMW Honey Comb concept signals a shift towards independent transportation. - **Smartphone-enabled Services:** Concepts like BMW Honey Comb highlight the growing trend of services that can be ordered and controlled through smartphone apps. - **Electromagnetic Connectivity:** The concept of electromagnetic connecting systems, such as the one used in the BMW Honey Comb, could revolutionize transportation and lead to innovative solutions for traffic congestion. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automobile Industry:** The rise of autonomous vehicles and new technological concepts like the BMW Honey Comb indicate exciting opportunities for innovation in the automobile industry. - **Mobile App Development Industry:** The growing trend of smartphone-enabled services like the BMW Honey Comb highlights a need for innovation and development in the mobile app industry. - **Transportation Industry:** The rise of innovative transportation concepts such as the BMW Honey Comb and electromagnetic connectivity opens up a variety of opportunities for disruption and improvement in the transportation industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Lounge-Like Autonomous Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-concept-vehicle.md) - [AI-Powered Beehive Farming Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2035-moving-beehive-mobility.md) - [Transforming Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-vista-roadster.md) - [Oversized Well-Appointed Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-urbansphere-concept.md) - [Transforming Autonomous Transportation Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrival-chemie.md) - [Futuristic Meta Automotive Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamobility.md) - [Color-Changing Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-i-vision-dee.md) - [Emoting-Grille Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-vision-dee.md) - [Hybrid Design Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-city-car.md)