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When most people in the West picture an electric hearse, they imagine something like a Tesla or a Ford Mach-E converted to carry a casket. In parts of Asia, however, there’s a robust market for purpose-built electric hearses that reflect entirely different design sensibilities and cultural traditions.
These regional variations highlight how local customs shape even the most somber of vehicles. Rather than simply adapting existing models, manufacturers in these markets have developed hearses tailored to their own practices, offering a fascinating glimpse into how culture influences automotive design around the world.

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