Geneva Auto Show: Legends Are Being Reborn as EVs

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From the Geneva auto show, Dan Neil reports on how legendary car brands are hitting refresh via electric concept cars. Remember Lagonda?

WALKING THE AISLES at the Geneva International Motor Show , I was having déjà vu from before I was even born. Some of the banners hanging from the rafters of Palexpo convention center haven’t been seen in decades.

The winner for Most Anachronistic: Hispano Suiza, the Spanish sporting and luxury marque, summoned out of the historical ether and reimagined as a “hyper-luxe” electric sports-car atelier. At the appointed hour on Tuesday, descendants of co-founder Damián Mateu gathered for the unveiling of the “Carmen.” Named after a beloved matriarch, the Carmen is a fantastical beast, a chimera, with 1,000-plus...

 

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I'll take two. richrich

Just stop this electric nonsense .

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