# Itty-Bitty City Sedans The Seat Flexus is Designed for Congested Urban Roads By manzil | Published 2010-07-30 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seat-flexus References: [automotto.org](http://www.automotto.org/entry/flexus-concept-is-a-small-compact-city-car-for-congested-roads-tomorrow/) & [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/gallery/Seat-Flexus/595740) Raphael Morais' Seat Flexus is a [small city car](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-numa-concept) that is perfect for congested roads and small families. Seat Flexus is an electric car that can seat four people, and it's outfitted with a spacious interior to offer an easy and comfort ride. Seat Flexus features a special application known as 'Tweels' to ensure that tires never go flat. The low-maintenance Seat Flexus car is powered by a 330 volt lithium-ion battery with an output of 16 kwh. **Implications** - The Seat Flexus was specifically created for the [congested urban road](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/numa-concept). Raphael Morais has created an electric car that will get you around the city with ease and efficiency. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Small Urban Electrics:** The trend of small electric cars designed for congested urban roads presents opportunities for car manufacturers to create efficient and eco-friendly transportation options for city dwellers. - **Flat-free Tires:** The trend of using 'Tweels' technology to create tires that never go flat opens up opportunities for tire manufacturers to provide low-maintenance and hassle-free options for car owners. - **Spacious Compact Cars:** The trend of designing compact cars with spacious interiors presents opportunities for car manufacturers to meet the needs of small families and urban commuters who require both comfort and maneuverability. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive Manufacturing:** The automotive manufacturing industry can seize the opportunity to produce small electric cars like the Seat Flexus to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly urban transportation options. - **Tire Manufacturing:** The tire manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of flat-free tires by developing and marketing innovative tire technologies like 'Tweels' that offer superior convenience and performance. - **Electric Vehicle Infrastructure:** The electric vehicle infrastructure industry can explore opportunities to support the trend of small urban electrics by expanding the charging network and providing efficient charging solutions for compact electric cars. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Streamlined Two-Seater Electric Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-electric-car-concept.md) - [Electric City-Friendly Microcars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tesla-mini.md) - [Hybrid Design Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-city-car.md) - [Transforming Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-vista-roadster.md) - [Two-Seater Solar-Powered EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-ftme.md) - [Ultra-Compact Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advance-flex.md) - [Lightweight Four-Wheeled Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/activcycle.md) - [Boomerang-Shaped Urban Mobility Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixl7-vehicle.md) - [Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trekker-concept-vehicle.md)