# Chocolate Monkey Wrenches The Frantz Kobe Sweets V3 Car Mania Set is Yummy By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-02-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweets-v3-car-mania-set References: [news.walkerplus](http://news.walkerplus.com/2010/0202/21/) The Frantz Kobe Sweets V3 Car Mania set is the perfect [Valentine gift for your chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delysia-chocolatier-valentines-day)- and car-loving sweetie. If your honey is anything like Tim ‘The Toolman’ Taylor and makes those weird growling grunts when they get the latest device, they’ll also go to tool heaven with this sweet treat. The [chocolate tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palm-bites) are faithfully cast as the actual tools they depict. The Sweets V3 Car Mania set is complete with a monkey wrench, two spanners, pliers, a nut and bolt that can actually unscrew, and of course, a ‘[love key](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/you-complete-me).’ ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Edible Tools:** An opportunity for food and kitchenware industries to develop products that cater to those interested in nontraditional utensils. - **Novelty Gifts:** A trend that offers gifting industries the chance to create unique packages that offer a surprise and challenge the traditional gift-giving model. - **Nostalgia-themed Treats:** An opportunity for confectionery industries to create products that tap into childhood memories while still being novelty and modern. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Confectionery:** Create more interactive and fun confectionery products, using chocolate as a template for innovative shapes and designs. - **Kitchenware:** A chance for kitchenware companies to establish cooking/baking products that have unconventional designs and are functional. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** Develop unique, personalized, niche creations that consumers can treasure and share with their friends and family. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Edible Chocolate Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-puzzles.md) - [Valentine's Protein Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-boy-loving-tasting-set.md) - [Pleasure Toy-Inspired Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenga-chocolates.md) - [Diner-Themed Chocolate Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comparts-x-waffle-house.md) - [Romantic Specialty Candy Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolove-valentines-day.md) - [Valentine's Beef Jerky Hearts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meathearts.md) - [Precious Chocolate Lockets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolocket.md) - [Matching Chocolate Lockets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghirardelli-chocolocket.md) - [Heart-Shaped Valentine’s Day Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gardners-candies.md)