Hyundai Design Head Discusses Compact EV Concept and Cultural Influence on Car Design
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Saudatu Bah
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
The article discusses an interview with Hyundai Design Centre head Simon Loasby about the company's new compact EV concept car. Loasby explains that global interest in South Korean culture is enabling Hyundai to create more unusual and innovative car designs. Readers and commenters have responded positively to this approach, expressing enthusiasm for more fun and small cars in the market.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledglobal interest in South Korean culture is enabling Hyundai to create more unusual cars
Readers say "a big yes to more fun and small cars"
Commenters praised the move
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