Author: Andrew J. Hawkins
Two of China’s top companies have joined forces to design, develop, and build an electric car for the express purpose of ride-hailing.
The vehicle is an adorable green hatchback called the D1, and it was developed by Didi Chuxing, the top ride-hailing company in China that notoriously defeated Uber in 2016, and BYD, one of the leading electric vehicle manufacturers. The D1 will have a range of 418 km (260 miles) as judged by NEDC (New European Driving Cycle). They also explained some of the more interesting design touches that make this vehicle particularly well-suited for app-based ride-hailing.
There is a medium-sized screen on the dashboard as well as two more touchscreens on the back of both headrests...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...
Two of China’s top companies have joined forces to design, develop, and build an electric car for the express purpose of ride-hailing.
The vehicle is an adorable green hatchback called the D1, and it was developed by Didi Chuxing, the top ride-hailing company in China that notoriously defeated Uber in 2016, and BYD, one of the leading electric vehicle manufacturers. The D1 will have a range of 418 km (260 miles) as judged by NEDC (New European Driving Cycle). They also explained some of the more interesting design touches that make this vehicle particularly well-suited for app-based ride-hailing.
There is a medium-sized screen on the dashboard as well as two more touchscreens on the back of both headrests...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...