# Compact Enclosed Motorcycles The Toyota i-Road Electric Personal Mobility Vehicle is Eco-Friendly By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-03-06 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-iroad-electric References: [urdesign.it](http://www.urdesign.it/index.php/2013/03/04/toyota-i-road-electric-personal-mobility-vehicle/) & [materialicious](http://materialicious.com/2013/03/toyota-i-road-electric-personal-mobility-vehicle.html) The [Toyota](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-cwalkt) i-Road electric personal mobility vehicle boasts a futuristic aesthetic and [eco-friendly design concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecollection). This sci-fi inspired automobile made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, stunning car lovers with its unique and space-age look. Seating two occupants, the comfortable and compact compact Toyota i-Road Electric Vehicle is dynamic thanks to its ‘Active Lean‘ technology that allows for helmet-free driving with a speed of up to 50 km per charge. The [compact automobile resembles a two wheeler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-car-hybrid) or modernized motorcycle that allows drivers to move swiftly through traffic. Its compact size also takes up only one fourth of a traditional parking lot space. This zero-emission vehicle features a sustainable design thanks to its ability to be recharged from any traditional household outlet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Compact Enclosed Motorcycles:** The Toyota i-Road Electric Personal Mobility Vehicle is a futuristic and eco-friendly compact enclosed motorcycle that allows for helmet-free driving. - **Active Lean Technology:** The Toyota i-Road Electric Personal Mobility Vehicle's 'Active Lean' technology enables dynamic maneuvering and swift movement through traffic. - **Zero-emission Vehicles:** The Toyota i-Road Electric Personal Mobility Vehicle is a sustainable and zero-emission vehicle that can be recharged from any traditional household outlet. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive:** The compact enclosed motorcycle trend presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the automotive industry for the development of eco-friendly and space-saving vehicles. - **Transportation:** The Active Lean technology trend opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the transportation industry, allowing for dynamic maneuvering and efficient mobility. - **Clean Energy:** The zero-emission vehicles trend offers disruptive innovation opportunities in the clean energy industry, enabling the development of sustainable and rechargeable transportation solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Electric City Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kg-motors.md) - [Hybrid Design Commuter Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robotic-city-car.md) - [Cutely Compact Commuter Mopeds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-bike.md) - [Enclosed Electric Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carver-electric-city-car.md) - [Transforming Electric Motorcycle Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triso-electric-motorcycle.md) - [Canopy-Covered Cargo Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cargo-scooters.md) - [Micro Camper Concept Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayoibakok.md) - [Child Mobility Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfdriving-ev.md) - [Electric Urbanite SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-urban-cruiser.md)