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Hyundai to unveil solid state battery tech in March

Following reports from the new year that Hyundai is readying up pilot production of its solid state EV battery technology, the Korean manufacturer is set to unveil the tech on the 9th of March...

Hyundai Motor Group to expand European R&D sites, as EV sector grows

Hyundai Motor Group is set to expand its European research and development facilities by over 25,000 square metres, which comes ahead of the OEM's goal to achieve zero tailpipe emissions across the continent by...

Hyundai starts EV battery production in India, with new CRETA EV first to receive local battery packs

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) plans to make the most of India's electric vehicle sales boom, after it revealed a commitment to build EV battery packs at its Chennai facility. The first locally-sold EV to...

Hyundai invests in the future with a European R&D expansion

Hyundai is expanding its European R&D with a larger Nürburgring test center and a new Square Campus opening in 2025. The facilities focus on EV innovation, high-performance vehicles, and sustainability, supporting the goal of zero...

Hyundai Motor considers supplying rebadged EVs to General Motors

Just months after General Motors and Hyundai Motor signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on vehicles, supply chains, and clean energy technology, the Korean auto giant has revealed potential plans to supply its...

Hyundai to commence solid state EV battery pilot this year

Following in the steps of other EV manufacturers who are gearing up their solid state battery production operations, such as Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Stellantis, and more, Hyundai are reported to be close to starting pilot...

EVs from Tesla, Vauxhall, Hyundai, and BYD walk away with 5 star ratings in latest Green NCAP tests

Euro NCAP tests give information on how well new cars protect and prevent both occupants and other road users in collisions, but Green NCAP, which first started publishing results in 2019, shows how well...

Hyundai promotes EVs to the mainstream with new Gran Turismo collaboration

The Hyundai 'N' performance division has began promoting EVs to a mainstream audience through the video game sector, with a collaboration launched with PlayStation racing game, Gran Turismo 7. Starting with Hyundai's fully-electric IONIQ 5...

Hyundai IONIQ 9 revealed, the firm’s largest EV yet

Hyundai has added a flagship electric SUV to its IONIQ lineup, with the reveal of the IONIQ 9 - both the largest EV and largest car ever released by the manufacturer. This seven-seat EV is...

Hyundai appoints José Muñoz as Chief Executive Officer

Hyundai Motor Company has announced that José Muñoz will be taking over as President and CEO, helping lead Hyundai's business globally as it continues to decarbonise its portfolio. Muñoz succeeds current President and CEO, Jaehoon...

Hyundai and Waymo partner to bing autonomous driving to the IONIQ 5 SUV

Hyundai and Waymo have partnered to integrate Waymo’s autonomous driving tech into Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 SUV. Hyundai is building the IONIQ 5 at its EV plant in Georgia, with testing set to begin by late...

Hyundai Europe restructures leadership, as electrification journey continues

Hyundai Motor Europe has announced a restructure of its leadership team, with marketing, product, and PR now becoming separate divisions. The move comes after Andreas-Christoph Hofmann, Vice President of Marketing, Product and PR, has decided...
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First non-Tesla EV with NACS port arrives, with updated US-built Hyundai IONIQ 5

After a multitude of EV manufacturers pledged to support Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) in its future North American-bound electric cars, it looks like Hyundai's IONIQ 5 EV will be the first EV...

Hyundai unveils its future electrification strategy

Hyundai Motor recently held its annual Investor Day, where CEO Jaehoon Chang outlined the company's updated strategy to electrification on the road to 2030 - which it has named the 'Hyundai Way'. This includes a...

EVs and sound: How manufacturers are making use of a silent drive

The relatively silent drive that EVs have brought over their ICE counterparts has raised both opportunities and challenges when it comes to noise. While manufacturers have been required by law for their EVs to generate...

Hyundai’s new IONIQ 5: Everything you need to know

Updated trim levels: IONIQ 5 now includes N Line and N Line S variants. Pricing starts at £39,900. Refreshed exterior styling retains IONIQ 5’s distinctive look. Hyundai IONIQ 5 Unveiled: Trim Upgrades, Pricing, and Refreshed Styling Hyundai Motor...

Hyundai and LG complete an advanced EV battery plant in Indonesia, boosting local production goals

Hyundai and LG completed the HLI Green Power EV battery plant in Indonesia with a 10 gigawatt-hour annual capacity. Hyundai's Indonesian plant will start mass production of the KONA Electric EV, leveraging the new facility’s...

Hyundai INSTER revealed: The compact EV to rival the Citroen e-C3

Hyundai revealed its new electric car, the INSTER, at the Busan International Mobility Show, this week. The INSTER will be the cheapest EV we’ve seen from Hyundai so far, undercutting the current cheapest offering, the...

Hyundai launching another IONIQ EV, alongside the INSTER

Europe CEO, Michael Cole, revealed that another Hyundai IONIQ-branded electric car is headed to Europe, with an unveiling later this year and a release in 2025. This will be the second EV to be revealed...

EVs make an impact at the Auto Trader Awards 2024

The 2024 Auto Trader Awards saw significant recognition for electric vehicles (EVs), reflecting strong public support with over 200,000 UK car owners participating. The Kia EV6, Renault Scenic E-Tech, Hyundai IONIQ 5 N, and Tesla...

Hyundai INSTER: Photos teased of the new budget EV

Hyundai has revealed photos of the upcoming Hyundai INSTER, a compact electric SUV set to compete with EVs such as the Dacia Spring and Citroen e-C3. Likely to target a sub-€25k price tag, the Inster...

Kia EV6: Is the 2022 car of the year about to get even better?

After its initial 2021 release, the Kia EV6, which won the 2022 Car of the Year award, is set for an imminent facelift, after the company posted teaser photos of a refreshed EV6 on...

Hyundai unveils exclusive offers for the IONIQ 5 and 6 to incentivise the UK market 

Hyundai offer enticing EV deals on IONIQ 5 and 6 models until March 31, 2024. Business Contract Hire starts at £249.16/month for eco-friendly fleet upgrades. Personal Contract Hire from £299/month provides flexibility without ownership commitments. Hyundai...

Hyundai NPX1 concept is an even sportier take on the IONIQ 5 N

Hyundai has revealed a highly modified version of its IONIQ 5 N electric performance car, at the annual Tokyo Auto Salon. The NPX1 showcases track-inspired parts for the IONIQ 5 N that owners will soon...
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