# Autonomous Aerodynamic Shipping Rigs The Ford F-Vision Self-Driving Truck is Streamlined By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-09-25 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ford-fvision References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/rides/ford-f-vision-self-driving-truck/) & [ford](https://www.ford.com/) Autonomous transportation will be a major aspect of our future roadways as automobile manufacturers continue to integrate more autonomy into vehicles, so the conceptual [Ford](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deliveries-to-seniors) F-Vision self-driving truck shows off what could happen when it comes to automotive shipping. The concept was unveiled at the Commercial Vehicle Show in Germany and features an interactive front end that will change in aesthetic to communicate with other vehicles on the road. The vehicle is capable of pulling large shipments with ease and could help to decrease the need for human drivers altogether when it comes to shipping, which will come as welcome news to businesses but not so much to professional drivers. The conceptual Ford F-Vision self-driving truck also sports a [completely electric drivetrain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-electric-mobility) to make it an eco-friendly option we could see on our roads sooner than later. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Autonomous Transportation:** The Ford F-Vision concept shows the potential for autonomous shipping to disrupt the transportation industry and eliminate the need for human drivers. - **Interconnected Vehicles:** The interactive front end of the F-Vision highlights an opportunity for interconnected communication between autonomous vehicles. - **Electric Trucking:** The fully electric drivetrain of the F-Vision suggests a trend towards eco-friendly transportation options in the trucking industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Transportation:** Autonomous trucks have the potential to transform shipping and logistics, disrupting traditional transportation and delivery industries. - **Automotive Manufacturing:** The development of autonomous vehicles presents new possibilities for innovating automotive manufacturing processes and technologies. - **Green Energy and Sustainability:** The shift towards electric and eco-friendly transportation options creates opportunities for innovation and growth in the green energy and sustainability industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Living Area-Equipped Shipping Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geely-homtruck.md) - [Friendly Business Delivery Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-delivery-truck.md) - [Truck-Specific Driver Assistance Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/driver-assistance-system.md) - [Interactive Autonomous Delivery Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robo-a2z-delivery-vehicle.md) - [Modular Shipping Trailer Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyundai-trailer-drone.md) - [Self-Driving Collaborative Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-truck-1.md) - [Autonomous Seniors Deliveries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deliveries-to-seniors.md) - [Revolutionary Electric Commercial Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-commercial-truck.md) - [Autonomous Trucking Operations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-trucking-operation.md)