# Picnic-Ready e-Scooter Concepts The Vespa SMEG Futro Carries Tiffins, Thermoses, Toasters & More By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-01-31 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vespa-smeg-futro References: [luxurylaunches](https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/heres-a-look-at-vespas-smeg-futro-an-e-scooter-concept-that-makes-picnics-on-bike-a-reality.php)  The [Vespa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-futro) SMEG Futro is a new [concept e-scooter vehicle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harley-davidson-livewire) that takes cues from iconic retro aesthetics and al frecsco dining. The stylish scooter has panels that open up to reveal storage for a variety of items, including [small appliances like toasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-x-smeg), as well as wine coolers, food storage boxes, thermoses and much more. This picnic-ready vehicle is a recreational two-wheeler that also boasts its own platters for sandwiches and other finger foods. Thanks to the Futro's detachable battery unit, which can be found under the e-scooter's seat, the vehicle has the capacity to power the toaster and wine cooler. The practical and aesthetically pleasing concept vehicle sports a glossy finish, chrome accents, leather trims and a touch-sensitive display. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multipurpose E-scooters with Storage Units:** There is an opportunity for manufacturers to create e-scooters that have multi-functional storage capabilities, like the Vespa SMEG Futro, to cater to consumers who want practicality and convenience. - **Collaboration Between Vehicle and Small Appliance Companies:** There is potential for partnerships between e-scooter manufacturers and small appliance companies to create unique and innovative products, similar to the collaboration between Vespa and SMEG. - **Luxury Picnic Products and Accessories:** As e-scooters like the Vespa SMEG Futro cater to a luxury picnic experience, there is an opportunity for manufacturers and retailers to create and market high-end picnic products and accessories to this niche market. ### Where This Applies - **E-scooter Manufacturing:** E-scooter manufacturers can capitalize on the trend of multi-functional storage by incorporating innovative storage solutions into their products. - **Small Appliance Manufacturing:** Small appliance manufacturers can explore partnerships with e-scooter companies to create unique products that cater to the needs of consumers who value convenience and practicality. - **Luxury Picnic and Outdoor Gear Retailers:** Luxury picnic and outdoor gear retailers can create and market high-end products and accessories that cater to the niche market of consumers looking for a luxury picnic experience on an e-scooter. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Picnic-Ready Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-futro.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-ce-04-vagabund-moto-concept.md) - [Utilitarian Cargo-Hauling Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scootility.md) - [Shareable Storage-Packed eScooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/along-electric-scooter-concept.md) - [Folding User-Friendly Urban Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-scooter-concept.md) - [Summer-Ready E-Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primavera-pic-nic.md) - [Swappable Battery Delivery Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-delivery-scooter.md) - [Functional Urbanite Scooter Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timo-electric-scooters.md) - [Snazzy Electric Mobility Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-mobility-scooter.md)