# Luxury Vehicle Vending Machines Singapore Has Designed a 15 Story Vehicle 'Vending Machine' By Ell Smith | Published 2017-05-16 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-vehicle-vending-machine References: [techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/15/singapore-gets-a-gigantic-vending-machine-for-buying-luxury-cars/?ncid=rss) Autobahn Motors has introduced a luxury vehicle vending machine in Singapore which actually dispenses high-end cars to those looking to buy. The 'vending machine,' which acts as a showroom was inspired as a creative solution to Singapore's high cost of living and limited estate space, a combination which has been challenging architects and developers in recent years. The vending machine, which is 15 stories high acts as an example of space-saving efficiency and is a practical parking and storage solution. The structure can hold up to 60 high-end vehicles and comes equipped with [Ferrari](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legoland), [Bentley](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentayga-speed) and [Porsche](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-car-rental-montreal), which are all available for purchase. Gary Hong, the general manager at Autobahn Motors stated that “We needed to meet our requirement of storing a lot of cars. At the same time, we wanted to be creative and innovative.” The creative and eye-catching structure has inspired other cities to thinking outside the box with regards to space-saving initiatives. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Vehicle Vending:** The luxury vehicle vending machine concept presents an opportunity for the automotive industry to explore disruptive innovation in retail and distribution. - **Space-saving Solutions:** The 15-story vehicle 'vending machine' demonstrates the potential for disruptive innovation in architecture and real estate development, particularly in areas with limited space. - **Creative Showrooms:** The concept of using a vehicle vending machine as a showroom presents an opportunity for the retail industry to reimagine traditional shopping experiences and attract customers with unique, attention-grabbing displays. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** The luxury vehicle vending machine showcases a disruptive innovation opportunity for the automotive industry to revolutionize retail and make car buying more convenient and experiential. - **Architecture and Real Estate Development:** The space-saving design of the vehicle 'vending machine' provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for the architecture and real estate development industries to optimize land usage and create innovative storage solutions. - **Retail:** The use of vehicle vending machines as creative showrooms presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the retail industry to attract customers through unique and interactive shopping experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Automotive Parking Lot Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parking-lot-pop-up.md) - [Porcelain-Clad Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automatica-project.md) - [Robot Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tortoise-smart-stores.md) - [Entertainment-Integrated Luxe Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vision-v.md) - [Tech-Centric Automotive Retailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-kelowna.md) - [Tall Beachfront Residential Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentley-motors.md) - [NFT Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-vending-machine.md) - [Automated Retail Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venhub.md) - [Merchandise Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merchandise-vending-machine.md)