Hyundai News
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The EV6 and Ioniq 5 share the same platform, 800V fast-charging, and bidirectional charging capability. But there are some distinctions in the styling and specs.
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Hyundai's E-Pit fast-charging template looks like a gas station
The concept shown by Hyundai for its South Korean fast-charging network looks quite different than what we've come to accept as the norm in the U.S.
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2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid goes 32 miles on a charge
The plug-in hybrid SUV charges up in less than two hours and gets a more powerful electric motor than its Tucson hybrid counterpart.
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Hyundai Kona Electric battery recall: US details, timeline for full pack replacement
A total of 4,695 Hyundai Kona Electric models from the 2019 and 2020 model years are affected, all with LG Chem battery packs that potentially have a manufacturing defect.
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2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid pricing parallels RAV4 and CR-V
The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Honda CR-V Hybrid, and Ford Escape Hybrid have a new rival—although EPA mpg numbers haven't yet been revealed.
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Hyundai Ioniq Electric, Mini Cooper SE top Tesla on greenest cars list for 2021
The Ioniq Electric, Cooper SE, and Toyota Prius Prime beat the Tesla Model 3—and battery size has everything to do with it.
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With 800V fast-charging, a solar roof, and V2L capability to power tools or campsites, the 2022 Ioniq 5 is the start of something new at Hyundai.
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Hyundai explores battery leasing to lower EV prices, coordinate reuse
Could leasing the battery pack make Hyundai's upcoming electric cars much more affordable?
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2022 Hyundai Kona Electric: Cleaner look and upgrades, with range and efficiency intact
The 2022 Kona Electric gets a front and rear restyle plus instrument panel upgrades, though range is expected to be close to the current model's 258 miles.
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2021 Hyundai Ioniq lineup gets slight price hike, with Ioniq 5 EV debut soon
With the bow of the Ioniq 5 electric crossover this month, the automaker's Prius fighter faces an uncertain future.
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Review update: 2021 Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid wants to be in charge
The Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid offers impressive efficiency and all-electric driving, but in four-seasons use it effectively chooses when that happens.
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Review update: 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid gets 50 MPG, in a look loud enough for social distancing
The 50-mpg Hyundai Elantra Hybrid manages to pack more smoothness and subtlety into the Ioniq Hybrid's system—but with styling that's anything but subtle.
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A potential issue with the brake booster could cause Kona Electric and Nexo models to exhibit reduced braking power; the solution is a software update.
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Hyundai HTWO hydrogen fuel-cell brand signals development push for vehicles, ships, trains
The global automaker and industrial giant hopes to expand its use of hydrogen fuel-cell tech far beyond small cars.
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Hyundai hydrogen fuel-cell system might power French-made Grenadier off-road SUV
The factory that previously built Smart minicars could conceivably build a big hydrogen fuel-cell SUV with off-road prowess and a vintage look.
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First drive review: 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is a 54-mpg tech and value standout
At up to 54 mpg, the Elantra Hybrid offers a perkier, more conventional driving experience than the eco-focused Ioniq hybrid—and a strong value vs. rivals.
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2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid aiming for 28 miles electric range, Hybrid for 37 mpg
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid and Plug-In Hybrid will face off directly with versions of the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Ford Escape.
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Fire concern prompts stop-sale, US recall for 2019-2020 Hyundai Kona Electric
The Hyundai Kona Electric has been recalled over fire concerns, but it hasn't yet found the issue; it's also stopped the sale of the EV until the recall remedy has been performed.
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Although fuel economy numbers are still missing, Hyundai has confirmed U.S. details for the all-wheel-drive Santa Fe Hybrid.
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Hyundai invests in startup aiming to transport hydrogen in oil
Existing methods for transporting oil might potentially be used to carry hydrogen for fuel cells if tech from a German startup takes off.
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2022 Hyundai Tucson: Hybrid, plug-in hybrid versions heat up rivalry vs. RAV4, CR-V
The 2022 Hyundai Tucson has a more daring design and tech surprises, but the most important news might be the hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions coming soon.
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Hyundai expanding Nexo hydrogen fuel-cell availability in California—by one dealership
The cause to announce one more dealership underscores how cautiously automakers are increasing sales volume, around a limited infrastructure.
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Hyundai and SK Innovation see leased EV battery packs part of more sustainable ecosystem
The battery supplier SK Innovation and Hyundai are aiming to devise a comprehensive plan for EV battery cells, cradle to grave.
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Hyundai Kona Electric goes more than 600 miles—if you go 20 mph
A test from Germany shows how much range can be extracted from an electric car when the driver takes extreme measures.
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