Yuhan Zhang's 2050 Volvo Concept Homes are Also Used as Transportation
References: yuhan-zhang & designboom
Innovative designer Yuhan Zhang has put together a futuristic Volvo concept for the year 2050 that is both a mode of transportation as well as a living space, providing a dual function from one convenient vehicle. The design concept, entitled 'Mobility & Immobility' focuses on combining both the home and auto industry into one with an abode that has removable wheels and can function as a cemented place or a moving mode of transportation.
The 'Mobility & Immobility' concept is a hybrid concept that is essentially a pod. The pod provides a spacious living quarters for two individuals that can be turned into a mobile home with added omni wheels, autonomous driving and long-lasting battery usage. The concept car allows consumers to travel anywhere in a modern space that simultaneously functions as a home.
Photo Credits: designboom, yuhan-zhang
The 'Mobility & Immobility' concept is a hybrid concept that is essentially a pod. The pod provides a spacious living quarters for two individuals that can be turned into a mobile home with added omni wheels, autonomous driving and long-lasting battery usage. The concept car allows consumers to travel anywhere in a modern space that simultaneously functions as a home.
Photo Credits: designboom, yuhan-zhang
Trend Themes
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Hybrid Living Spaces — Identifying opportunities to merge traditional industries and provide multi-functional living spaces with mobility will lead to disruptive innovation.
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Omni Wheel Technology — Developing improved omni wheel technology will open the door for more efficient and mobile living spaces that offer a unique combination of home and transportation.
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Autonomous Living Spaces — Incorporating autonomous driving and smart technology into living spaces will create a new frontier of consumer mobility and convenience.
Industry Implications
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Automotive Industry — Expanding into the living space industry and developing hybrid vehicles that merge the capabilities of both home and transportation will provide new revenue streams and customer niches.
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Real Estate Industry — Identifying and creating innovative living spaces with mobility capabilities can provide exciting and unconventional lifestyle options for consumers that may lead to increased profitability for the industry.
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Smart Home Technology Industry — Developing smart and autonomous living spaces will provide an opportunity for companies to expand their technology offerings and enter a new market segment.
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