# Iceberg Cars Cerulian Concept Car by Shawn Deutchman Makes for Icy Adventures By Rachel | Published 2009-05-20 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cerulian-concept-car-shawn-deutchman References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/05/20/fantasy-on-two-wheels/) & [opel](http://www.opel.com/) The Cerulian by [Opel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opel-experimental) cars and Shawn Deutchman is a futuristic car that looks part Batmobile, part iceberg. Batman fans everywhere will love this. The Cerulian has a pillowy interior and a view screen, important for basic things like maneuvering the car… While the Cerulian is a [concept car](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-hypercar-prototype), it may be the car of the very, very distant future. **Implications** - Though the [luxury automotive industry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-century) is not necessarily new, the hauto couture movement is. The hauto couture movement refers to the extreme aesthetic adornment of automobiles on part of consumers. This may be due to the rising consumer urge to express oneself through all facets of daily life. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hauto Couture Movement:** Luxury automotive industry driven by extreme aesthetic adornment for self-expression. - **Concept Cars:** Innovative and futuristic car designs that are ahead of their time. - **Pillowy Interiors:** Comfort-oriented car design featuring soft and plush interiors. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Automotive:** Opportunities for luxury car makers to cater to the demand for extreme aesthetic adornment. - **Automotive Design:** Design firms can tap into the trend of creating concept cars that push the boundaries of innovation. - **Futuristic Technology:** Potential for technological advancements in car design, such as the use of view screens and other futuristic features in car interiors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citron-above-and-under.md) - [Retro-Futuristic Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-928.md) - [Ultra-Futuristic Modern Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-vision-oneeleven.md) - [Art Deco Show-Car Statements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-iconic.md) - [Color-Changing Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-i-vision-dee.md) - [Iced Car Showrooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iced-car-showroom.md) - [Weatherized Winter Concept Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x-snow-speedium.md) - [Semi-Transparent Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-twingo-concept.md) - [New Energy Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebula-next.md)