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20 stories tagged with "Hyundai"
Hyundai's $25K Electric Car Gets Record UK Interest
Innovation•Oct 5

Hyundai's $25K Electric Car Gets Record UK Interest

Hyundai's new IONIQ 3 electric hatchback has attracted more pre-launch interest than any vehicle in the company's UK history, starting at just $25,000 with up to 308 miles of range. The affordable EV undercuts competitors while offering features previously found only in premium models.

Electrek•2 min read
Hyundai Develops Tech to Detect EV Battery Fires 30 Min Early
Innovation•Aug 23

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.

Innovation Desk•2 min read
Hyundai Starts Affordable EV Production in Turkey
Solutions•Aug 15

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.

Electrek•2 min read
California EV Rebate Now Matched by Automakers
Solutions•Aug 14

California EV Rebate Now Matched by Automakers

California just made electric vehicles more affordable with a groundbreaking twist: automakers are now matching state rebates, and first-time buyers get priority. This partnership could change how America transitions to cleaner cars.

Google News - Electric Vehicle•2 min read
Hyundai Turns 320 Tons of Ocean Ghost Nets Into Car Mats
Videos•Jul 27

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.

Good News Network•2 min read
Hyundai Opens $5B Battery Plant in Georgia Push for EV Lead
Solutions•Jul 15

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.

Google News - Electric Vehicle•3 min read
South Korea Makes EV Charging as Simple as Plugging In
Solutions•Jul 8

South Korea Makes EV Charging as Simple as Plugging In

Hyundai is giving South Korea the technology to make electric vehicle charging work automatically nationwide, removing the hassle of apps and payment cards. The automaker is transferring the system free of charge so every EV driver in the country can benefit.

Solutions Desk•2 min read
Hyundai to Supply 50,000 Self-Driving Cars to Waymo
Solutions•Jul 3

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.

Solutions Desk•2 min read
Hyundai and Kia Kill Bacteria With Light in New Cars
Videos•Jul 2

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.

Engadget•3 min read
Hyundai Completes Australia's First V2G EV Test
Innovation•Jun 18

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.

Innovation Desk•2 min read
South Korea Turns Delivery Robots Into Military Helpers
Videos•May 11

South Korea Turns Delivery Robots Into Military Helpers

Facing a shrinking population, South Korea is partnering with Hyundai to deploy non-combat robots for military support. The same technology powering delivery bots and factory assistants will soon handle surveillance and logistics for the army.

Videos Desk•2 min read
Georgia's Largest Factory Opens Electric Vehicle Jobs
Planet Wins•May 8

Georgia's Largest Factory Opens Electric Vehicle Jobs

Hyundai's new electric vehicle plant in Ellabell, Georgia represents the state's biggest economic development project ever, bringing thousands of jobs and workforce training opportunities to the region. The factory is already producing vehicles that will drive the clean energy transition across America.

Google News - Clean Energy•2 min read