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2022 Hyundai Pony EV Concept

How to redo a classic in-house, part two. After saying the Ioniq 5’s design was inspired by the Giugiaro-penned Pony, Hyundai has come full circle and injected some magic from its new 5 EV into an original Pony. Pixelated lighting, camera mirrors and retro wheels feature outside; a speedo made of lit vacuum tubes, posh leather and a touch-panel shifter on the centre console inside. And there’s a ‘last mile mobility device’ (an electric scooter) in the boot.

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What is it? ’70s kitsch with 21st century details Tech specs Valve tube speedo and range meter, e-scooter in the back Aimed at? Millennials who don’t know what the ’70s looked like What are the chances I’ll own one? Like the Manta, just a show car – we desperately wish it wasn’t

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