
“It’s kind of like an Oldsmobile in a way, I think, but better executed,” I said to a Geely employee at Beijing’s Goldenport Circuit who was eager to know what I thought about its smallest EV luxury crossover, the Zeekr X. She looked a little puzzled. Then I remembered that I was probably the only person in a 500-kilometer radius who had experience with the defunct American luxury brand’s products.