Hyundai Starts Affordable EV Production in Turkey
Hyundai just fired up production of its most affordable electric car yet, starting at $30,000. The compact IONIQ 3 aims to make electric driving accessible to millions more Europeans.
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Hyundai Doubles Down on EVs While Rivals Pull Back
While Ford, GM, and Stellantis scale back electric vehicle plans, Hyundai is charging ahead with ambitious goals, new battery tech, and a massive US manufacturing expansion. The company just posted its fifth consecutive record sales year and aims for 60% of US sales to be electric by 2030.
Hyundai's Vision Pulse Detects Obstacles Through Walls
Hyundai and Kia just unveiled technology that can "see" pedestrians and cyclists through buildings and bad weather, potentially preventing thousands of collisions. The best part? Many vehicles already have the hardware needed.
Hyundai Unveils 2 Electric Concepts for China Comeback
Hyundai just revealed two stunning electric vehicle concepts designed to win back Chinese drivers with smart technology and eye-catching designs. The Venus sedan and Earth SUV mark a bold new chapter for the automaker's IONIQ brand.
Hyundai Completes Australia's First V2G EV Test
Electric cars just got one step closer to powering Australian homes. Hyundai successfully tested vehicle-to-grid technology that could transform EVs into mobile batteries for the entire household.
Hyundai Replaces Best-Selling Hatchback with New EV
After 18 years and 3.3 million vehicles sold worldwide, Hyundai is retiring its beloved i10 hatchback to make way for the electric IONIQ 3. The shift marks a major turning point as affordable EVs begin replacing gas-powered city cars across Europe.
Hyundai Invests $6.3B in AI, Robotics, and Green Energy
Hyundai Motor Group is pouring $6.3 billion into South Korea's western coast to build an AI data center, robotics factory, and massive renewable energy infrastructure. The ambitious project will transform a historically overlooked region into a high-tech manufacturing hub.
Hyundai Turns 320 Tons of Ocean Ghost Nets Into Car Mats
Abandoned fishing nets have been killing marine life off California's coast for years. Now divers are pulling them up and Hyundai is turning them into floor mats for cars.
Hyundai Opens $5B Battery Plant in Georgia Push for EV Lead
Hyundai just fired up a massive $5 billion battery plant in Georgia, bringing its vision of becoming America's second-biggest electric vehicle brand one giant step closer. The new facility is already producing batteries for the popular IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9, vehicles that are winning over drivers at record rates.
Waymo Orders 50,000 Hyundai EVs for Robotaxi Expansion
Self-driving car leader Waymo is preparing a $2.5 billion order for 50,000 electric Hyundai vehicles by 2028, marking the biggest autonomous vehicle fleet deal in history. The move proves robotaxis are finally scaling beyond experimental stages into real-world mass deployment.
Hyundai to Supply 50,000 Self-Driving Cars to Waymo
South Korea's Hyundai Motor is taking a massive leap into the future of transportation by partnering with Waymo to deliver 50,000 autonomous vehicles. The move signals a major shift as traditional automakers embrace AI-powered mobility solutions.
Hyundai Develops Tech to Detect EV Battery Fires 30 Min Early
Hyundai is pioneering new technology in South Korea that could detect electric vehicle battery problems up to 30 minutes before they catch fire. The innovation could make EVs significantly safer while extending battery life.
Hyundai and Kia Kill Bacteria With Light in New Cars
Hyundai and Kia have developed UV technology that eliminates 99.9% of harmful bacteria in car cabins while passengers sit inside. The system zaps odor-causing germs at their source, making air fresheners a thing of the past.
Hyundai Backs Assistive Tech Startups With $90K Grants
Hyundai Motor India Foundation just launched a program giving assistive technology startups ₹75 lakh ($90,000) to help scale solutions for people with disabilities. The initiative, called Samarth UnnATi, aims to turn innovative ideas into real-world tools that improve daily life.
Self-Driving Hyundais Launch on Uber in Vegas After Comeback
Two years after nearly shutting down, Motional is back with robotaxis now available through Uber in Las Vegas. The autonomous vehicle company survived a major crisis and is marking its comeback with real rides for real passengers.
Hyundai Extends Ocean Cleanup Partnership Through 2030
A South Korean shipping company is expanding its partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, helping remove 50,000 tons of plastic from the world's oceans since 2023. Half of the global camera network tracking ocean plastic now sits on Hyundai Glovis vessels.
Hyundai and African Bank Partner on Clean Energy Future
Hyundai Motor Group just signed a groundbreaking partnership with the African Development Bank to accelerate sustainable development across an entire continent. The collaboration combines cutting-edge technology with development financing to build Africa's clean energy future.
Hyundai Partners 7 Indian Universities for EV Research
Hyundai Motor Group just expanded its electric vehicle research network across India to seven top universities, launching 39 projects to accelerate battery technology. The initiative pairs Korean automotive expertise with Indian engineering talent to build EV solutions designed specifically for India's market.
Hyundai Invests $200M in Alabama, Creates 200 Jobs
A major manufacturing expansion in Montgomery will create 200 new jobs and help replace America's aging electrical grid. Hyundai Power Transformers is betting big on Alabama's future with a $200 million investment.
Hyundai Steel Cuts 22,000 Tons of Emissions in Louisiana
After pressure from environmental groups and local communities, Hyundai Steel is switching nine industrial heaters from gas to electric at its new Louisiana plant, slashing emissions by over 22,000 tons annually. The changes also cut smog-forming pollution by 500 tons and particulate matter in half.
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