# Badass Hybrid Supercars The Capstone Turbine CMT-380 Revolutionizes Electric Vehicles By Meghan Young | Published 2009-12-01 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capstone-turbine-cmt-380 References: [capstoneturbine](http://www.capstoneturbine.com/news/story.asp?id=536) If you rolled around the corner in this [Capstone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2022-toyota-tundra) Turbine CMT-380, you would not only be the talk of the car community, but also of the environmentally-conscious community and the “I'm-uber-attracted-to-people-who-drive-eco-conscious-supercars” community. Oh yeah. Tooted as a revolutionary [hybrid electric supercar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mclaren-w1), the Capstone Turbine CMT-380 is set to break all the records. Debuting at the Los Angeles Auto Show has some amazing features, most notably a [jet engine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fenomeno). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hybrid Supercars:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380 is a revolutionary hybrid electric supercar, opening up opportunities for more eco-conscious supercar designs. - **Jet Engine Technology:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380's use of a jet engine in a supercar is a disruptive innovation opportunity for the automotive industry. - **Eco-conscious Vehicles:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380's blend of eco-consciousness and speed is a trend to watch in the automotive industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380 is a disruptive innovation opportunity for the automotive industry with the use of jet engine technology. - **Environmental:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380's eco-consciousness is a trend to watch in the environmental industry. - **Luxury:** The Capstone Turbine CMT-380 is a trendy eco-chic supercar in the luxury automotive industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Audacious Electric Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-supercars.md) - [Hybrid Convertible Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artura-spider.md) - [Curvaceous Electric Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/curvaceous-electric-concept-cars.md) - [Rear-Wheel Drive Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huracan-tecnica.md) - [Electrified Supercar Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-hyper-force.md) - [Monstrously Powerful Megacars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megacar.md) - [Italian V12 Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revuelto.md) - [Audaciously Powerful Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerful-hypercars.md) - [Electric Sporty Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-v.md)