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The engineering behind the world’s only disappearing Crystal Sphere gear lever
CarBuzz

The engineering behind the world’s only disappearing Crystal Sphere gear lever

1:05am, 11 May 2026 62 words
Executive Summary

Summary: Genesis engineered an innovative disappearing Crystal Sphere gear lever for its GV60 electric vehicle. The illuminated glass sphere rotates 180 degrees when activated, revealing a shift-by-wire dial beneath. This dramatic design solves the problem of EV silence by providing clear visual and tactile feedback to drivers, whilst incorporating sophisticated engineering for durability and reliability.

Brands mentioned: Genesis, Hyundai, Kia, Tesla, Mercedes, BMW

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The engineering behind the world’s only disappearing Crystal Sphere gear lever