# Car-Inspired Roller Skates Vauxhall Releases Corsa Skates to Promo Disco Night By Daniel Glover | Published 2009-07-01 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vauxhall-skate-event-promo References: [dazeddigital](http://www.dazeddigital.com/ArtsAndCulture/article/3947/1/Roll_Up_for_Vauxhall_Skate) & [renaissancerooms](http://www.renaissancerooms.co.uk/?section=club&action=home) This [Vauxhall](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialedition-suv) Skate event promotion features a limited edition set of [Corsa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filante-slr)-shaped roller skates. The Vauxhall Skate night will take place on July 29th in Shoreditch, London, and will be a blend of 70s disco, "Knight Rider" and roller skates. Queens of Noize, Sophie Ellis Bexter, Remi Nicole, Alfie Allen, and Carl Barat will be providing the tunes for 400-odd skaters at the Vauxhall Skate event. Leg warmers are apparently compulsory. **Implications** - These car-inspired roller skates are a hilarious twist on the classic roller skate. This eye-catching pair of wheels will certainly make you stand out the next time you are at the roller disco with all your best pals. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Car-inspired Roller Skates:** The creation of car-inspired roller skates presents potential in the novelty toy industry. - **Event Merchandise:** Creating limited edition event merchandise presents an opportunity for additional revenue. - **Nostalgia-inspired Events:** Developing and marketing events with nostalgic themes could be a profitable venture. ### Who This Affects Most - **Novelty Toy:** The novelty toy industry could benefit from creating unique and humorous products like car-inspired roller skates. - **Event Planning:** The event planning industry can expand their services by offering limited edition merchandise to attendees. - **Entertainment:** Developing nostalgic music and fashion events for audiences presents an opportunity for the entertainment industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Supermarket-Themed Roller Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollback.md) - [App-Controlled Skates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appcontrolled-skates.md) - [Walking Assistance Roller Skates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-roller-skates.md) - [Streetwear Skate Remixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-future.md) - [Maximalism Playful Roller Discos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xanadu.md) - [Elevated Multi-Color Roller Skates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/them-skates.md) - [Motorized Electric Roller Skates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollwalk-electric-roller-skates.md) - [Dynamic Skateable Architecture Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vans-west-end.md) - [Collaborative QSR Sneaker Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-castle-x-heelys-sneakers.md)