Historic Italian model Lancia, right this moment a part of the Stellantis fold, is gearing as much as launch its first electrical car.

The car might be a redesigned Ypsilon minicar, and Lancia on Thursday supplied an early look by means of teaser photographs. The complete reveal its scheduled for subsequent February.

The most recent teaser photographs embrace a shot of the rear, revealing a spherical taillight design impressed by the taillights of the iconic Lancia Stratos. There’s additionally a shot of the inside which exhibits a digital display and a button for working Lancia’s new infotainment system, dubbed SALA, brief for Sound Air Gentle Augmentation.

Lancia stated its upcoming automobiles will characteristic two digital screens as normal, with at the very least one of many screens that includes a totally customizable, widget-based system much like a smartphone interface. The motive force may even be capable to management numerous options utilizing voice activation, Lancia has confirmed.

Teaser for brand new Lancia Ypsilon debuting in Feb. 2024

Earlier teaser photographs present the entrance of the car which adopts a large T-shaped design for the daytime working lights, plus a part of the inside that includes the script “Cassina.” The script is the identify of a high-end Italian furnishings firm whose merchandise have served as inspiration for the cabin design of the brand new Lancias. There may even be Cassina-branded particular editions, together with a Lancia Ypsilon Cassina that might be restricted to 1,906 items.

Lancia hasn’t supplied any particular particulars on the brand new Ypsilon, aside from it providing patrons the selection of electrical or gasoline powertrains. The automotive will possible be a hatchback like the present era, and use Stellantis’ CMP platform which is designed for subcompact vehicles.

Past the brand new Ypsilon, Lancia has confirmed plans to launch a flagship mannequin and a contemporary Delta in 2026 and 2028, respectively. Each will characteristic electrical energy solely, with the flagship mannequin confirmed by Lancia to make use of Stellantis’ STLA Medium platform.