Luxury electric SUVs are in vogue with the world’s premium and performance car makers, and now, there’s a new kid on the block: Aehra, which is aiming to disrupt the sector with its all-new SUV. Aehra’s challenger will be priced at around £157,000 when it goes on sale in 2025 and the firm has now revealed its space-age interior. 

With four top hinged doors, an oblong steering wheel and a full-width dashboard display, the Aera’s cabin is steeped in sci-fi style technology. The major touch points are trimmed in hand-stitched leather, aluminium and carbon fibre, with swathes of configurable ambient lighting on the dashboard, door panels and footwells. 

With a three-metre long wheelbase and a flat floor, the Aehra offers enough space for five tall adults, with both four and five seat layouts available. The front and rear seats can recline and passengers are greeted by an enormous screen that spans the base of the windscreen, which includes speed, navigation and climate information during normal driving.

However, when parked, the display screen can extend upwards to form an enormous monitor to watch content or make conference calls. The Aera’s main infotainment functions are operated through a smaller central touchscreen, and there are digital mirror displays at the extremes of the dashboard.

The Aehra marque (pronounced ‘era’) was only launched earlier this year, so its first vehicle has been turned around impressively quickly. Based in Milan, the firm says its SUV…