# Battery Protection Powered Coolers The Alpicool C15 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer is Easy to Use By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-06-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-refrigeratorfreezer References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/gear/food-drink/alpicool-portable-refrigeratorsfreezers.asp) & [amazon](https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B073WYS3TR?linkCode=gs2&tag=trenhunt0f-20) The Alpicool C15 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer is a powerful solution for [campers, road trippers or off-grid enthusiasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rugged-road-45-v2-cooler) alike to incorporate into their gear roster when hitting the open road. The cooler offers 16-quarts of storage space inside and will provide users with the ability to keep their choice of food and/or drinks cold or even frozen, depending on their needs. The unit can be powered by a car by connecting to the 12V outlet or an [external battery pack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fridgepower-portable-power-station) to ensure it can stay powered for extended periods. The Alpicool C15 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer also features a [three-stage battery protection system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backup-by-biolite) that will intelligently draw energy from a vehicle without having to worry about it completely draining it during use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Portable Refrigerators:** The trend of portable refrigerators is disrupting traditional cooling methods, providing convenience for campers and road trippers. - **Battery-powered Cooling:** The battery-powered cooling trend presents innovative opportunities for off-grid enthusiasts, ensuring food and drinks stay cold or frozen for extended periods. - **Intelligent Battery Protection:** The trend of intelligent battery protection systems enhances the usability of portable refrigerators by preventing energy drainage and improving efficiency. ### Who This Affects Most - **Camping and Outdoor Recreation:** The camping and outdoor recreation industry can benefit from the portable refrigerator trend by offering innovative cooling solutions for consumers. - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can capitalize on the battery-powered cooling trend by developing power-efficient vehicles or accessories that cater to road trippers and off-grid enthusiasts. - **Battery Technology:** The battery technology industry has an opportunity to provide advanced battery packs that support the energy requirements of portable refrigerators and other off-grid applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Backpack Car Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/litheli-frozenpack.md) - [High-Powered Mobile Coolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everfrost-powered-cooler.md) - [Solar-Powered Car Freezers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lion-mini.md) - [Rapid Cooling Portable Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-fridge1.md) - [Ice-Free Fridge Coolers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fridge-cooler.md) - [Portable Freezer Integrated Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/litheli.md) - [Portable Dual-Compartment Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-dualcompartment-fridges.md) - [Fridge-Powering Power Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fossibot-f3600-power-station.md) - [Energy-Efficient Portable Fridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/energyefficient-portable-fridges.md)