The invention discloses a solar smart delivery signage trailer or cart (SS-DST) that may be attached to any autonomous or non-autonomous vehicle. The (SS-DST) function is an advertisement, food storage, food delivery, public wifi hotspot, and may be towed by any vehicle. The (SS-DST) has the option of providing a virtual delivery man video chat to customers via a screen, speakers, and microphone. The (SS-DST) has solar power capabilities used to power its equipment and can charge other electronic vehicles towing the innovative trailer. The (SS-DST) has the option of delivering advertisement via a roof installation signage display. All systems can be edited or monitored via wireless cellphone networks or wifi remote connections. The lockers are temperature regulated and can be monitored via a remote controller (VDM) from anywhere in the world.

A portable vending structure comprising: exterior walls, a roof and a floor all defining a main structure; at least one transaction window defined in a wall; at least one ATM mounted in a wall; at least one sign removably mounted at an upper edge of a wall; a safe room defined within the structure with heightened physical security features including a secure entry door; electronic systems including at least one camera, an interact connection, at least one point of sale system, and at least one power distribution system. The structure may include a second floor removably mounted: on top of the main structure, the second floor serving as a customer lounge for consuming products vended on the main floor. The second floor preferably includes a vent means for venting fumes from the second floor comprising either floor grates up through which at least one fan blows air or a vent hood with a powered fan drawing fumes up and away from the second floor.

Embodiments of the present invention may provide a food service system and methods including, but not limited to: an ambulatory food service vehicle (1) having a food and drink preparation station (2); a removably attached interactive computer terminal (3) configured for customer ordering of food and drinks; an order pick-up window (5) in the ambulatory food service vehicle; and perhaps even an adaptable drive though lane system (4) configured to route customer vehicles (17) to a removably attached interactive computer terminal and thereafter to an order pick-up window (5) of the ambulatory food service vehicle.

A mobile showroom vehicle has solid walls and glass panels and a glass door, and is configured to display a couch in a living room setting. The couch is placed against the opaque solid walls at a corner of the showroom, and the glass door and glass panels are positioned so that the couch is visible through the glass door and panels from outside the showroom.

A managing apparatus for positioning rental vehicles includes a memory storing instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions to cause the managing apparatus to access model information and location information for a plurality of autonomous vehicles, receive a request including a delivery location and a chosen model for renting, select an autonomous vehicle of the chosen model from among the plurality of autonomous vehicles based on the model information, the location information, and the delivery location, instruct the selected autonomous vehicle to fully-autonomously or semi-autonomously travel to the delivery location, and instruct the selected autonomous vehicle to switch to manual operation mode at the delivery location for manual operation by a vehicle rental customer.

An autonomous robot vehicle in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure includes a conveyance system and a compartment coupled to the conveyance system. The conveyance system autonomously drives the autonomous robotic vehicle between one or more storage locations and one or more delivery locations. The compartment receives one or more items stored at the one more storage locations. The compartment includes a temperature control module configured to maintain the compartment within a predetermined temperature range to provide temperature control for the one or more items as the conveyance system drives between the one or more storage locations and the one or more delivery locations.

A fried food cart assembly for preparing fried treats in any location includes a cart that has a hitch which is coupled to the cart. A fryer is positioned in the cart to heat cooking oil for frying a food item. A cold storage unit is positioned in the cart to store perishable food items. A plurality of preparing shelves is each positioned in the cart to facilitate objects to be placed thereon. A point of sale unit is positioned in the cart to conduct financial transactions for patrons purchasing food that is prepared in the cart. An umbrella is positionable in the cart to shield the cart from precipitation and sunlight.

A secure and mobile retail structure for securely storing and selling restricted access products is provided. In one embodiment, a vault wall located between a first end wall and a second end wall dividing the interior volume, from the vault wall to the first end wall, into a vault area for securely storing therein the restricted access products, and, from the vault wall to the second end wall, into a service area for serving customers. The vault wall comprises a secure access doorway to provide restricted access to the vault area from the service area. In some embodiments, the structure compromises one or more passive mobility means operable to be used for moving said structure from one location to another location. In some embodiments, the structure is integrated into a motorized vehicle.

Systems and method for a vehicular-based transforming LED (VBTLED) volume. As an example, the system includes a transforming trailer, mountable to a vehicle. The trailer has one or more fixed interior surfaces and a one or more movable interior surfaces, a floor, and a ceiling. The trailer also includes a first LED panel coupled to a first movable surface such that movement of first movable surface moves the first LED panel; a second LED panel coupled to a first fixed surface; and a third LED panel coupled to at least one of a second movable surface or a second fixed surface. The first LED panel, the second LED panel, and the third LED panel form an LED volume configured to display visuals for a background of a scene filmed within the LED volume.

Systems and methods for delivering packages and consumer items using a plurality of package containers acting as lockers for the items, in which the plurality of package containers are transported between delivery locations by at least one on-road vehicle operative to straddle-over and grab any of the package containers, carry the package containers from one delivery location to another, and release/straddle-off the package containers at delivery locations. Some of the package containers may include multiple lockers, in which case the on-road vehicle transports and releases a package container in a first location, and while the package container awaits an item to be picked up from one of its lockers, the on-road vehicle continues on its way to handle other package containers. When the item is finally picked-up from the locker, the on-road vehicle may return, grab the package container and move it to another location or back to a warehouse.