ur drivers to use the MyHyundai with Bluelink app or plug and charge to recharge their EVs,” said Manish Mehrotra, vice president, digital business planning and connected operations, Hyundai Motor North America. Vehicles Now Compatible with Plug and Charge and In-App-Charging:     •    2025 IONIQ 5    •    2026 IONIQ 9    •    Future IONIQ and electric models Available charging networks compatible with In-App-Charging and Plug...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

Hyundai launches U.S.-built 2026 IONIQ 9 EV in U.S. On May 1, Hyundai Motor America revealed pricing for its new 2026 IONIQ 9 EV family. IONIQ 9 is a premium three-row SUV, as it is set to arrive at U.S. dealerships by early May. All 2026 IONIQ 9 models sold in the United States will be built at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) facility in Bryan County, Georgia. IONIQ 9 is eligible for the current full USD 7,500 federal tax credi...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

Hyundai reports Q1 2025 operating profit up 2.1% Hyundai Motor Company announced its business results for the first quarter of 2025 (January–March) on April 24. Revenue increased by 9.2% year-on-year to KRW 44.41 trillion, marking the company’s highest-ever first-quarter revenue. The growth was driven by strong sales in the North American market and a favorable exchange rate environment. Operating profit rose by 2.1% year-on-year to KRW 3.63 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/25

shapes for a quiet and comfortable ride. Also, the company lowers the resonance generated during driving by using its Noise Reduction System (NRS), which uses sound-absorbing materials. Using these technologies, Nexen Tire supplies original equipment tires for electric vehicles, such as the Hyundai Ioniq 6, the Hyundai Kona EV, the Kia EV3, the Kia EV4, the Kia EV6, and the Kia EV9. (From a press release on April 14, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/18

Hankook Tire & Technology to supply OE tires for Hyundai Ioniq 9 Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. (Hankook Tire) announced that Hyundai Motor Company adopted the iON evo AS SUV tires as original equipment (OE) for the Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric sports utility vehicle (SUV). The iON evo AS SUV is an EV-exclusive all-season tire developed in close cooperation with Hyundai Motor. It is designed using Hankook Tire & Technology’s proprietary techno...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/18

Kia plans electric pickup truck for North America On April 9 at its Investor Day presentation, Kia unveiled its mid-to-long-term business targets, with plans to sell 4.19 million units by 2030, half of which being hybrids and EVs. Part of the plan is to expand its pickup truck business, with the Tasman becoming available in Korea, Australia and emerging markets with an annual sales target of 80,000 units, and a brand-new, all-electric pickup truc...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

(HMGMA), the key pillar of the Group's USD 12.6 billion investment in Georgia and the largest economic development project in the state's history. The company broke ground on the project in the fall of 2022. On October 3, 2024, less than two years after breaking ground, the first vehicle, a Hyundai IONIQ 5, rolled off the assembly line, marking a new era for the Group's U.S. operations.  Hyundai's IONIQ 9 three-row electric SUV is also now in pr...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/28

Hyundai opens orders for all-new Ioniq 9 electric SUV in Korea, global launch set for 2025 On March 5, Hyundai Motor opened order of the all-new Ioniq 9 fullsize electric SUV in Korea. The three-row SUV is set to launch in the U.S. and Canada in H1 2025, with a phased rollout in Europe and other markets to follow. The Ioniq 9, built on Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, measures 5,060 mm in length, 1,980 mm in width, 1,790 mm in height and has a wheelba...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/12

Hyundai to provide 5,000 vehicles to car subscription platform FINN, Germany On February 27, Hyundai Motor Germany and the leading independent car subscription platform FINN signed a framework agreement for 5,000 vehicles for 2025. 65% of these vehicles are electrified, (46% purely electric vehicles and 19% plug-in hybrids).  From the compact Hyundai i10 city car to the spacious seven-seater Santa Fe PHEV, nearly all Hyundai models will be offer...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/28

BMW iX, Hyundai IONIQ 6 top J.D. Power study as EV ownership satisfaction rises On February 25, J.D. Power noted in its 2025 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study that owners of both premium and mass market BEVs are expressing an increase in sentiment this year, fitting in well with the fact that BEVs reached a market share of 9.1% in 2024, up from 8.4% in 2023, as a number of new mass market BEV models arrived.  The Inflation R...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/26

am, with details to be revealed early in 2025. The Hyundai-authorized adapter will give CCS-port-equipped Hyundai EV drivers access to more than 20,000 Tesla Superchargers in the U.S. Free adapters will be available to eligible owners of the following models:•    2024 and earlier KONA Electric, IONIQ hatchback, IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6•    2025 IONIQ 6, 2025 IONIQ 5 N and 2025 KONA Electric “The NACS port on new models like the upcoming IONI...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/28

Hyundai unveils IONIQ 9 three-row SUV ahead of production at Metaplant in Georgia On November 20, Hyundai unveiled the IONIQ 9 all-electric SUV at the iconic Goldstein House in Los Angeles. The IONIQ 9 will go on sale in Korea and the U.S. in the first half of 2025, with subsequent rollout planned for Europe and other markets later. The IONIQ 9 will be the second production vehicle and the first all-new Hyundai model to be assembled at Hyundai Mo...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/22

Hyundai IONIQ 9 debut in Los Angeles on November 21 to be livestreamed On November 12, Hyundai announced it will present the 2025 IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on November 21. Hyundai will livestream the reveal event during a news conference at AutoMobility LA – Los Angeles Auto Show. During the news conference, Hyundai also will showcase its new INITIUM hydrogen fuel cell concept vehicle. The 2025 IONIQ 9 will be ma...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/14

Hyundai Motor presents first look of IONIQ 9 On October 30, Hyundai Motor Company released the teaser images of IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV. The ‘9’ in IONIQ 9 symbolizes the large vehicle class in Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ lineup. It is based on the Hyundai’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP). Hyundai will soon reveal the information of its World Premiere.  IONIQ 9 draws inspiration from the sleek exteriors and spacious, c...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/30

ctric whitespace, the challenge to move from building a few engineering prototypes to mass production for paying customers is enormous. Fisker offloaded its remaining inventory of Oceans at a deep discount to a New York-based ride-hailing company as part of the bankruptcy proceedings. Winner: Kia EV9 Kia launched the first mass-market full-size 3-row electric SUV late last year with sales reaching comparable levels to the redesigned Toyota Sequoi...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/12

Kia slowly ramps up EV9 production at West Point while waiting for locally-sourced batteries Kia America has been assembling the EV9 at its West Point, Georgia, plant, but is slowly ramping up the speed until it can add U.S.-sourced batteries in spring 2025. Moving EV9 production to the West Point plant positioned it to be the first EV from Hyundai Motor Group to qualify for the full tax credit under the new, stricter guidelines that went into ef...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/07

ed by solid sales in North America. Q2 sales revenue totaled KRW 45.02 trillion, representing a 6.6% increase from last year. Operating profit for the period rose 0.7% to KRW 4.28 trillion, marking the highest-ever quarterly revenue for the second quarter of 2024, with an operating profit margin of 9.5 percent. Net profit, including non-controlling interest, increased to KRW 4.17 trillion, up 24.7% year-over-year. The overall sales increase, espe...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/29

Hyundai confirms Ioniq 3-row electric SUV to debut later in 2024 Hyundai has confirmed that it will reveal a new Ioniq three-row electric SUV before year's end. The 2025 model year SUV will be similar in size to the Palisade and should effectively be a production version of the Seven concept Hyundai debuted at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2021. The Ioniq three-row SUV will ride on Hyundai's current E-GMP architecture, shared with the Kia EV9, rat...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/18

Ford Lightning SuperTruck, Hyundai Ioniq 5 N dominate at Pikes Peak race The Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck dominated competitors at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a final time of 8:53.553 on the challenging high-altitude race.  Ford had also competed at last year’s Pikes Peak competition with the SuperVan 4.2. This year’s SuperTruck was equipped with a 50 kWh battery, but produced 1,500 kW of power with its 1,400 hp powe...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/27

Gaikindo: Wuling Cloud EV leads BEV sales in Indonesia in April 2024 Announced on June 12, 2024, data from the Association of Indonesian Automotive Industries (Gaikindo) shows that sales of electric cars in April 2024 (factory to dealer) reached 1,819 units, down around 15% from 2,140 units recorded in March.  The best-selling electric car in April 2024 was the Wuling Cloud EV with 597 units. The second and third best-selling positions were Cher...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/12