The Kestrel from Motive Industries is a history making automobile. How is it making history you ask? The Kestrel will be the world's first car made out of hemp.
All jokes aside, the Kestrel from Motive Industries could be a groundbreaking automobile. Hemp grows incredibly fast and is extremely durable and lightweight. Motive Industries will begin testing the Kestrel later this year. If all goes well, this cannabis car could be on the road someday soon. Just don't, under any circumstances, let it catch fire.
What's Driving This Trend
- Sustainable Automotive
- Creating cars made from sustainable materials like hemp presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the automotive industry.
- Hemp-based Products
- The use of hemp in manufacturing cars opens up possibilities for the development of other hemp-based products.
- Alternative Materials
- Exploring alternative materials like hemp in the production of automobiles offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the materials and manufacturing industry.
Who This Affects Most
- Automotive
- Tapping into the sustainable automotive trend by incorporating hemp as a material can drive disruptive innovation in the automotive industry.
- Textile and Manufacturing
- The use of hemp as a material for cars can create disruptive innovation opportunities in the textile and manufacturing industry.
- Sustainable and Green Technologies
- The development of hemp-based products and alternative materials can contribute to disruptive innovation in the sustainable and green technologies industry.
