Beijing: How about turning a car’s front bucket seats 180 degrees so they face the rear seats and extending out a table so the occupants can play cards or eat a meal? Or a 43-inch screen for the passengers in the back seat?
The seemingly never-ending efforts of China’s electric-car makers to redefine the automobile went on display Thursday at the opening of the nation’s largest annual auto show. They are forcing established makers such as Nissan to change the way they develop cars to remain players in what is the world’s largest auto market.