# Haunting Classic Car Graveyards This Car Graveyard is the Final Resting Place for Classic Autos By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-02-06 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-graveyard References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2014/02/04/A-Classic-Car-Graveyard-in-Sweden/) & [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/lukelewis/eerily-beautiful-pictures-of-a-classic-car-graveyard-in-s) In this car graveyard lies some beautiful examples of modern automotive design. This Swedish graveyard features a bevy of old cars in all shapes and sizes. This car graveyard is more than just a place for old cars to sit; it is a natural art exhibit in its own way. This graveyard combines the natural element of the trees and [natural vegetation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-forever-cemetery) and turns the cars into a mish-mash of metal and nature. The photo series takes a look at the cars in a twisted way. The cars have become part of the scenery and it's very grim. The pictures essentially depict the death of the [classic style of the cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nostalgic-luxury-car). The way the pictures are done is also very vibrant and lush to further push the point forward. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Classic Car Graveyards:** Disruptive innovation opportunities could involve turning these graveyards into outdoor museums or using the cars for upcycling and repurposing projects. - **Nature-inspired Metal Art:** This trend highlights an opportunity for artists and designers to combine natural elements with upcycled metal to create unique, eco-friendly artworks. - **Grim/twisted Aesthetics:** Businesses in the fashion or entertainment industries could take inspiration from the grim and twisted look of the car graveyard for their product designs, marketing campaigns or photo shoots. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive Industry:** Car manufacturers and dealerships could explore partnerships with these car graveyards to acquire classic cars for restoration or resale. - **Tourism Industry:** These car graveyards could become a popular tourist destination and attract vintage car enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. - **Art and Design Industry:** Artists and designers could experiment with incorporating natural elements found in these car graveyards, such as rust and decay, into their works and creating unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Decayed Car Playsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-wheels-x-daniel-arsham.md) - [Graveyard-Transformed Public Parks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/park-of-memories.md) - [Art Deco Show-Car Statements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-iconic.md) - [Dynamic Car-Themed Structures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veiled-porsche.md) - [Vintage Hotel-Based Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunset-tower.md) - [Restored Retro-Futuristic Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1986-hyundai-grandeur.md) - [Dark-Themed Luxury Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Dark-Themed-Luxury-cars.md) - [Tree-Covered Vertical Mausoleum](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-forever-cemetery.md) - [Retro-Futuristic Headlight Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neue-klasse.md)