# Futuristic User-Centric Travel Solutions The Volvo Space Concept Can Fly, Swim, and Drive By Elena Rahman | Published 2022-01-11 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-volvo-space References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/01/11/volvo-space-proposes-a-futuristic-user-centric-travel-solution-that-goes-from-land-to-water-and-even-air/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=volvo-space-proposes-a-futuristic-user-centric-travel-solution-that-goes-from-land-to-water-and-even-air)  The Volvo Space is no bigger than the size of a shed and yet performs three different travel methods with ease. Docking mobility modules give users the freedom to transform the transportation device at their leisure. It flies like a quadcopter, treads through the water as seamlessly as a speed boat, and handles road commute like other [lounge vehicle concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifestyle-solution-for-mobility). The practical mobility vehicle does more than bring users from one destination to another. According to Joon-Yeop Bae, the designer of Volvo Space, the vehicle concept aims to create a comfortable and compact space with [modularity at the forefront](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/azr-quad-go) of its design features and functionality. The designer was inspired by today's [mobile homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyoya-kayoibako) and futuristic design. Image Credit: Joon-Yeop Bae ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Modular Transportation Design:** Opportunities to create transportation devices that transform and adapt to different travel needs and environments. - **Multi-modal Transportation Solutions:** Opportunities to design and produce versatile and user-centric transportation solutions that can handle different terrain and environments. - **Compact and Comfortable Transportation:** Opportunities to create mobility vehicles that prioritize comfort and personal space in a compact and practical design. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive Industry:** Opportunities for car manufacturers to expand their product offerings and design innovative user-centric transportation devices that can handle different travel modes and environments. - **Marine Industry:** Opportunities for boat manufacturers to leverage their expertise in marine technology to build next-generation water vehicles that offer seamless integration with other travel modes. - **Aviation Industry:** Opportunities for aviation companies to innovate and lead the development of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) technologies for personal mobility. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vacation-Focused Vehicle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polestar1.md) - [Elevating Passenger Level Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-cascade.md) - [Shapeshifting Interior Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-gentravel-concept.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Transportation Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kia-pod-concept.md) - [Transforming Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-vista-roadster.md) - [Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citron-above-and-under.md) - [Autonomous Amphibious Vehicle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crosser-v1.md) - [Multifunctional Transport Buses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubblic-public.md) - [Sleek Scandinavian SUV Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volvo-xc.md)