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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
1:27 Design: reviving the early-2000s hatchback era
3:03 Boot space and practicality
3:45 Charging speed
4:14 Price
5:36 First drive impressions
7:21 Range
8:39 AD break: Hankook iON tires
9:11 Interior review
10:55 Rear seats and rear-seat comfort
12:12 Interesting parking feature
13:07 Who this car is for?
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