# Weather-Inspired Autonomous Car Pods The Conceptual Citroën La Météo Enhances a Passenger's Mood By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-01-10 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citron-la-mto References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/01/09/citroen-la-meteo-allows-the-riders-a-whole-new-level-of-customization-choosing-your-weather/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=citroen-la-meteo-allows-the-riders-a-whole-new-level-of-customization-choosing-your-weather)  The conceptual [Citroën](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citron-above-and-under) La météo autonomous pod car is an ultra-modern transportation solution for urbanites to enjoy when going about their daily routine or partaking in a longer journey. The connected vehicle is equipped with space for up to two people and can be programmed to operate on an autonomous manner or will reveal a steering wheel for manual control. The various layers that surround the pod act as a way to mimic the weather by letting the passenger(s) choose from sun, snow or rain to help them enhance their mood for enhanced customization. The conceptual Citroën La météo autonomous pod car is the design work of JunHo Min, Chang Yong Jung, Elena Bang and YoungSun KIM, and features a [360-degree transparent design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sphere-vehicle) for maximize exterior views. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Autonomous Car Pods:** The development of autonomous car pods allow for customizable transportation experiences. - **Connected Vehicles:** Connected vehicles allow for a technological integration with one's personal mode of transportation. - **Weather-inspired Design:** Weather-inspired design in transportation provides increased customization for passengers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive Industry:** The automotive industry can utilize connected and autonomous technology to introduce similar transportation solutions. - **Travel Industry:** The travel industry can incorporate weather-inspired design elements to enhance passenger experiences. - **Technology Industry:** The technology industry can assist in the creation and implementation of autonomous and connected transportation solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transforming Autonomous Transportation Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arrival-chemie.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Transportation Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kia-pod-concept.md) - [Metaverse-Connected Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-vision-omnipod.md) - [Open-Air Autonomous Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polestar-adaptor.md) - [Near-Future Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-clio-vi.md) - [Socialization-Encouraging Travel Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/agorae-mobility-concept.md) - [Autonomous Pod Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homm-autonomous-experience-pod.md) - [Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citron-above-and-under.md) - [Streamlined Two-Seater Electric Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-electric-car-concept.md)