The Ford Evos is a low-slung

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produced by

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through

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joint venture in China since 2021. The vehicle debuted at

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in China in April 2021.

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Developed largely by a China-based team of Ford, the Evos has been described as a mix between a crossover and a

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due to its low-slung proportion. The interior of the Evos features a large touchscreen panel spanning which consists of two displays, which are 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and second is a 27-inch 4K infotainment display that runs on

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+ 2.0. The Evos also features BlueCruise, Ford's new Level 2 driver-assist technology. Other features include a "co-pilot" mode which allows the front passenger to take over their half of the huge display and relay pertinent information to the driver. Journalists have speculated that the Evos will be a successor to the

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for North America and Europe due to the declining popularity of sedans and station wagons. However, it was confirmed that the Evos would not be sold in North America.

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