# Hydrogen Fueled Trucks The Heavy Duty Roadrunner by Adriano Mudri By manzil | Published 2010-02-12 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roadrunner References: [michelinchallengedesign](http://www.michelinchallengedesign.com/MCD_2010/mcd_2010_gallery_d26.asp) & [michelinchallengedesign](http://www.michelinchallengedesign.com/MCD_2010/mcd_2010_gallery_d26.asp) The Roadrunner, designed by Adriano Mudri, is a [hydrogen fueled truck](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrogen-cartridges) ideal for [long distance driving](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyundai-staria-electric) in North America and Australia. The Roadrunner is designed to be sustainable in the worst case scenarios of very low fossil fuel supply in future. Mudri added a few special features to the truck; the steering wheel, and therefore the driver's seat, is located in the center to offer a better view of the road. The Roadrunner is also equipped with [rear and front cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyundai-crater-concept) that display the surrounding environment well, including the outer dimensions of the truck. The Roadrunner’s aerodynamic mechanism also reduces noise development and resists less air. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hydrogen-fueled Trucks:** The Roadrunner truck showcases the trend of using hydrogen as a sustainable fuel source for heavy-duty vehicles. - **Center Steering Wheel:** The Roadrunner's center steering wheel design reflects the trend of enhancing driver visibility and safety in long-distance driving. - **Advanced Camera Systems:** The inclusion of rear and front cameras in the Roadrunner highlights the trend of utilizing advanced camera technology for better situational awareness in trucking. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Transportation:** The hydrogen-fueled truck offers disruptive innovation opportunities by promoting sustainable and alternative fuel usage in the transportation industry. - **Automotive:** The Roadrunner's center steering wheel design presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for improving driver comfort and visibility in long-haul trucking within the automotive industry. - **Technology:** The advanced camera systems integrated into the Roadrunner truck open up disruptive innovation opportunities for implementing cutting-edge camera technology in the transportation and technology industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hyrdogen-Powered Off-Road Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glickenhaus.md) - [Modular Shipping Trailer Drones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyundai-trailer-drone.md) - [Water-Filtering Hydrogen Fuel Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tacoma-h2overlander-concept.md) - [Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/refuse-truck.md) - [Hydrogen-Powered Pickup Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-hilux.md) - [Omni-Fuel Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andrietta-concept-car.md) - [Decarbonized Long-Haul Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/longhaul-truck.md) - [Traditional Vehicle Hydrogen Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corolla-cross-hydrogen-concept.md) - [Hydrogen-Powered Race Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-gr-h2-racing-concept.md)