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None of the cars will go on to become production models, but Volkswagen says they will use the people-designed vehicles to inspire features in future car models. Out of 119,000 submitted ideas, the other two picked by Volkswagen to become concept cars were The Music Car, which features OLED lights that create light shows to the driver's music and The Smart Key, which is just what it sounds like - a car featuring a touchscreen key that provides information on the car's fuel level, security and more. The trend is towards safe cars that can easily navigate overcrowded roads and have a personal, emotional and exciting design.' Simon Loasby, Head of Design at Volkswagen Group China, said 'The creative ideas from the ‘People's Car Project' give us a valuable insight into the wishes of Chinese drivers. The Hover Car looks a lot like a flattened fish bowl with its circular design and large glass panels. The car is a two-person city car that hovers above the ground and travels via electromagnetic roadways.

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