Lancia has supplied an early take a look at a redesigned Ypsilon minicar due for a debut subsequent February.
The present Ypsilon has been on sale since 2011, and is the only car provided by Lancia, a historic Italian model that has languished for years however is being given a brand new shot at life beneath the steering of Stellantis. A earlier failed try and rebadge Chryslers as Lancias might be finest ignored.
Lancia’s newest revival will see the lineup broaden to 3 automobiles, beginning with the brand new Ypsilon which can supply patrons the selection of electrical or fuel powertrains. Will probably be adopted by a flagship mannequin and a contemporary Delta in 2026 and 2028, respectively, each with electrical energy solely.
Teaser photographs for the Ypsilon present a number of the exterior and inside, each of which designs previewed on Lancia’s Pu+Ra HPE idea proven in April. The teaser shot of the inside reveals the title of Cassina, a high-end Italian furnishings firm whose merchandise have served as inspiration for the cabin design of the brand new Lancias. There may also be Cassina-branded particular editions, just like the mannequin proven within the teasers.
Teaser for brand spanking new Lancia Ypsilon debuting in Feb. 2024
Lancia hasn’t supplied any particular particulars on the Ypsilon. The automotive will doubtless be a hatch utilizing Stellantis’ CMP platform. The platform is designed for subcompact vehicles and helps electrical and fuel powertrains.
Lancia’s flagship, which is likely to be known as an Aurelia, a reputation borrowed from a sequence of Lancias launched within the Fifties (and a Roman street), has been confirmed by Lancia as a “fastback” measuring 185 inches lengthy and using on Stellantis’ STLA Medium modular EV platform.
The Delta will doubtless he a compact hatch, like the unique.
Do not search for any of the brand new Lancias to succeed in the U.S., because the model is absolutely centered on the European market.