# Swiveling Auto Seating The Renault New Clio Puts a Spin on Car Seating By Michael Hines | Published 2010-04-07 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-new-clio References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/renault-swivel-seat/14738/) & [renault](http://www.renault.com/en/Pages/home.aspx) The [Renault](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-twingo-concept) New Clio is changing the way you get out of a car forever. Imagine a world where you don't have to get up and turn around to get out of your car. That world is now. The Renault New Clio's swivel seat is a simple concept, which makes me wonder why I haven't seen it before. A swivel seat is a convenience for able-bodied people, and could be a god send for those who have trouble getting in and out of a car--think [seniors and disabled folks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sofia-mobility). The Renault New Clio, improving lives everywhere. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 6% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Swivel Seating in Cars:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop swivel seat designs for other car models to provide convenience and accessibility for able-bodied and disabled individuals. - **Enhancing Accessibility in Transportation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore ways to improve accessibility in transportation for seniors and disabled individuals through innovative seating solutions. - **Inclusive Design in Automotive Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate inclusive design principles in the automotive industry to create vehicles that cater to the needs of all individuals, regardless of their physical abilities. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with car manufacturers to implement swivel seat technology across their vehicle lineup, enhancing the overall accessibility and convenience of their products. - **Mobility Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop mobility solutions and assistive devices that specifically address the needs of seniors and disabled individuals when it comes to getting in and out of vehicles. - **Assistive Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create advanced assistive technologies for automobiles that enable seamless accessibility and enhance the overall driving experience for individuals with physical limitations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Semi-Transparent Concept Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-twingo-concept.md) - [Rotating Convertible Car Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotating-convertible-car-seats.md) - [Accessibility-Promoting Electric Quadricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-quadricycle.md) - [Panoramic In-Car Lounge Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-4l.md) - [Transparent Modern Auto Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-twingo-1.md) - [Efficient Micro Mobility EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-twingo-etech-electric-prototype.md) - [Rotating Vehicle Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/active-cockpit.md) - [360-Degree Maneuverable Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotating-twoseater-pod.md) - [Next-Gen Safety SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/renault-symbioz-hybrid-suv.md)