Hyundai Motor Firm has unveiled a radical Insteroid design idea automotive. It’s primarily based on the Hyundai Inster subcompact electrical car (EV) the South Korean firm launched in June 2024, adopted by the extra rugged Inster Cross in October of the identical 12 months. The Hyundai Inster is a top-three finalist for the 2025 World Automotive of the 12 months contest.
The Insteroid was crafted in secrecy and revealed at a “night time storage social gathering” on April 1 to media and content material creators in Seoul, the place a wide range of digital video games, together with a time assault sport developed by Hyundai have been loved. It’s a mutation that merges gaming influences, an electrical drivetrain and in depth customisation to captivate and present a youthful technology of drivers what a sporty EV can develop into.
A widened physique and wheel arch air vents, track-optimised wheels, and a distinguished wing spoiler and diffuser characterise the white and orange idea. The stripped-down inside options 3D knit materials crafted from recycled yarns, a message grid, bucket seats, a roll cage and a specialised instrument cluster. It produces an unique electrical car soundscape on the transfer.
A Drift mode can also be built-in, whereas playful particulars embody a Beat Home sound system. Hyundai has additionally created a reflective race swimsuit with distinguished “Insteroid” lettering to co-ordinate the horse and rider.
