# Wooden Funeral Cadillacs The Funeral Cars of Argentina Were Created by One Talented Dude By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-06-28 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funeral-cars-of-argentina References: [jalopnik](http://jalopnik.com/5572791/argentinas-amazing-vintage-funeral-cars) The funeral cars of Argentina were discovered in an old garage and very little is known about them. What is known about them is that they are [carved by hand out of wood](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-sculptures-1) (and they are awesome). With a couple of the pieces having been [restored](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-moc), the wooden funeral cars of Argentina are perhaps not the best option for cruising around town. But let's say one wanted to go out (of this world) in style, your best bet is one of these funeral cars. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Wooden Funeral Cars:** The trend of hand-carved wooden funeral cars offers a unique and personalized option for those seeking a distinctive farewell. - **Restoring Old Cars:** The trend of restoring and preserving vintage cars, such as the wooden funeral cars of Argentina, presents opportunities for automotive enthusiasts and collectors. - **Eco-friendly Funerals:** The trend of using sustainable and natural materials, like wood, in funeral ceremonies addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly practices in the funeral industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Funeral Services:** The funeral services industry can explore the niche market of wooden funeral cars to cater to consumers seeking unconventional and bespoke funeral experiences. - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can tap into the restoration and preservation market by offering services and resources for vintage car enthusiasts, such as restoring wooden funeral cars. - **Sustainable Materials:** The sustainable materials industry can collaborate with the funeral sector to develop eco-friendly alternatives, like wood, for various funeral and burial products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cabin-Transformed Vintage Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1970-volkswagen-beetle.md) - [Bespoke Electric Convertibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sollei-concept.md) - [Limited Production Timber Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alfredo-wooden-bikes.md) - [Luxe Wood-Accented Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-amethyst-droptail.md) - [Design-Forward Funerary Urn Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funerary-urn.md) - [Playable Oak Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funeral-for-a-tree.md) - [Humorous Macabre Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffin-office-chair.md) - [Optical Illusion Low Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carmagheddon.md) - [1930s-Inspired Hand-Built Automobiles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-auto-sports.md)