🚨Good news klaxon🚨 Genesis bosses are considering a luxury urban EV for the European market - with inspiration from 2019's Mint concept...
“But it is not a simple case of adding new models; we need to factor in the growth of sales anticipated for our current cars, weigh that against our manufacturing capacity, and then consider the rising cost of raw materials and understand how that affects the decision.”Genesis GV60
in the firm’s line-up. As such it would be the entry-level model, although it wouldn’t carry a price tag in line with its luxury billing. “Raw material prices for batteries is key at the moment,” said Choi. “Waiting until material costs come down could make more sense but we will have to see.” Head of design SangYup Lee added: “The Mint concept is still being studied. We want to understand what a small luxury car could be. When you live in a city you don’t necessarily want a big car, so a small luxury vehicle is something to think about. There are premium small cars, but a luxury small car could be something new.”
The Mint featured twin scissor doors, but a production car would potentially be more versatile in order to give it greater sales appeal as an upmarket rival to the
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