# Automobile NFT Universes Hyundai Expands Its Web3 Efforts with New 'Shooting Star' NFT Collection By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-05-20 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shooting-star References: [mediapost](https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/373533/hyundai-launches-shooting-star-first-exclusive-n.html) & [hyundaicanada](https://www.hyundaicanada.com/)  [Hyundai Motor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-hyundai-ioniq-6) is officially the first [automobile manufacturer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cryptocurrency-payment) to enter the community-based NFT space. This week, the South Korean automaker announced that it will be releasing a new 'Metamobility' NFT collection, which will consist of 10,000 unique NFTs created via the Ethereum blockchain. The new collection, titled 'Shooting Star,' builds on Hyundai's first NFT release called 'Hyundai x Meta Kongz.' Both collections have been launched following the company's announcement that it plans to be the first auto company to develop a global NFT community of its own called 'Metamobility Universe.' Because of this, each 'Shooting Star' NFT will double as a membership card for Metamobility. Hyundai has said that it plans to roll out a variety of new [Web3 innovations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wilder-world) moving forward. Image Credit: Hyundai ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Automobile Nfts:** The combination of automobile and NFT opens up opportunities for auto manufacturers to digitize ownership and offer unique ownership experiences to consumers. - **Web3-enabled Membership Programs:** Companies can leverage the blockchain technology to create membership programs, giving customers access to exclusive experiences and additional value through NFTs or other digital assets. - **Community-based NFT Collections:** Creating community-based NFT collections can foster brand loyalty, incentivizing active customer engagement and participation. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Auto Manufacturing:** As Hyundai leads the way in automobile NFTs, other auto manufacturers can explore similar NFT initiatives to create novel ownership experiences and increase brand loyalty. - **Blockchain Technology:** The integration of NFTs on the blockchain provides opportunities for blockchain technology providers to develop innovative solutions for companies looking to offer digital assets to their customers. - **Membership Programs:** The use of NFTs in loyalty or membership programs can create new opportunities for companies in various sectors to offer unique perks and incentives to their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Car Metaverse Worlds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyundai-future-adventure.md) - [Automobile-Themed NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automobile-nft.md) - [Data-Recording Car NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alfa-romeo-1.md) - [Car Creation Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mgverse.md) - [Luxury Vehicle-Inspired NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedes-nft.md) - [Futuristic Meta Automotive Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamobility.md) - [Luxury Supercar NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mso-lab.md) - [Auto-Centric Digital Retail Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-auto.md) - [Exclusive Carbon Fiber NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamborghini-nft.md)