Kia’s interior design chief believes buttons are necessary for ‘certain functions’. He said burying features deep in menus is “bad for everyone.” The brand has no plans to eliminate buttons in future vehicles. Some automakers went a bit too far by overloading their cars with touchscreens and removing many physical controls. Kia wasn’t one of […]
iDrive BMW will withdraw the button from all models in the coming years. The 2027 iX3 is the first BMW with the latest infotainment system. The iDrive dial has been a staple of BMW interior design since the 7 Series (E65) debuted in 2001. However, this is quietly disappearing. You may not have noticed it […]
The Kia EV2 comes with two battery options: 42.2 kWh and 61.0 kWh. It has a maximum range of 278 miles (448 kilometers) in the WLTP cycle. Kia claims a 10 to 80 percent charge in 29 minutes. The glory days of traditional car shows are long gone, but that doesn’t mean automakers are completely […]
Audi’s stunning Concept C not only previews a future electric sports car, but also introduces a new design language and a more ergonomic interior layout. We’ve been promised a return to proper controls by returning to physical buttons and switches for commonly used functions. Although the performance EV won’t arrive until later this decade, Ingolstadt […]
Porsche’s next electric vehicle will be launched in less than 24 hours. It’s the Cayenne Electric, which the automaker will offer alongside its current-generation gas-powered model. While Porsche will fully unveil the new electric SUV tomorrow morning, the company was keen to tease it. We know it will ride on the Volkswagen Group’s Premium Platform […]