What happened
Geely has unveiled two concept vehicles, the EX2 Track and EX2 Street, designed to demonstrate the customization possibilities for electric vehicle enthusiasts.
The concepts are based on China's best-selling EV and are intended to showcase performance-oriented modifications, including the ability to drift.
Why it matters
This move signals that EV makers are increasingly targeting the enthusiast market, which has traditionally been dominated by internal combustion engine vehicles.
By highlighting drift capability and customization, Geely aims to shift perceptions that EVs are purely utilitarian and can offer the same level of driving engagement as traditional sports cars.
Key facts
The Geely EX2 Track and EX2 Street are concept vehicles.
They are designed to show off the potential of EV enthusiast customization.
The concepts are based on China's best-selling EV.
What to watch next
It remains to be seen if these concepts will lead to production models or influence future Geely EV designs.
Watch for other automakers to follow suit with their own performance-oriented EV concepts to attract driving enthusiasts.
