# Autonomous Electric Car Concepts The Nissan IDS Concept Assists Drivers With Emergency Maneuvering By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-10-29 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ids-concept References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/nissan-ids-concept-tokyo-motor-show/40085/) & [newsroom.nissan-global](https://newsroom.nissan-global.com/releases/nissan-ids-concept-nissans-vision-for-the-future-of-evs-and-autonomous-driving) The IDS Concept is an ambitious new concept vehicle, created by automaker [Nissan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-futures), that aims to hint at the future of electric vehicles and how this new and exciting field will intersect with the concept of autonomous driving. Presented at the Tokyo Motor Show, this vehicle is part of Nissan's ambitious plan to install autonomous drive technologies in its production vehicles by 2020. The Nissan IDS concept is equipped with safety sensors and various other technologies that monitor conditions on the road and can help drivers during emergency maneuvering. The ultimate aim here is to create a vehicle that will function as an "attentive partner" in the driving process. This is a vehicle that showcases various auto aspects -- electric vehicles, autonomous driving and eco-friendly engineering -- making it one to look out for. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Electric Vehicles:** The trend of electric vehicles is paving the way for sustainable transportation and disrupting the automotive industry. - **Autonomous Driving:** The trend of autonomous driving presents opportunities for innovative technologies that enhance safety and convenience on the roads. - **Safety Sensors:** The trend of safety sensors opens up possibilities for advanced driver-assistance systems that assist drivers during emergency maneuvers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can capitalize on the electric vehicle and autonomous driving trends to create innovative and eco-friendly vehicles. - **Technology:** The technology industry can leverage the advancements in safety sensors and autonomous driving to develop cutting-edge solutions for the automotive sector. - **Energy:** The energy industry can benefit from the rise of electric vehicles by investing in infrastructure for charging stations and renewable energy sources. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Persona-Specific EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-futures.md) - [All-Electric Racecar Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ariya-singleseater.md) - [Racer-Inspired City Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-concept-2023.md) - [Electrified Supercar Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-hyper-force.md) - [Steering Wheel-Free Autonomous Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innerspace.md) - [Streamlined Two-Seater Electric Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-electric-car-concept.md) - [Conceptual Electric Sportscars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r32ev-concept-model.md) - [Sleek Futuristic Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxout.md) - [Fully Autonomous Crossover SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dkm-20.md)