It was fatal. The success of the latest models of the Hyundai are devoted to the hybridization and now the all-electric reinforces this path. The proliferation of models of this nature and the differences in technology and marketing with the thermal models, encourage the Korean to consolidate all its future models with batteries under a new label : Ioniq.
This is already the name of a model and, he recalls, the program that preceded it, focused on research and the development of long-term transportation solutions that are respectful of the environment. This work is born in 2016, the first model, called Ioniq of course, a contraction of ” ion ” and ” unique “. Single, he was, because he was the only model in the world to propose on the same platform with three types of powertrains electrified : hybrid, plug-in hybrid and 100 % electric.
Not such a wide range with this new range, which will be based on a modular platform electric “E-GMP” totally dedicated to the batteries. It will allow a quick recharge and long battery life. But not only that, because this design specialized will be rid of the constraints of the interior architecture of traditional vehicles.
gloves in the drawer
Enthusiastic, Hyundai speaks of the true “living space” smart, thanks to seats with multiple settings, wireless connectivity and exclusive facilities, such as a glove box in the form of drawers. To tell the truth, we’ve seen that elsewhere, and it is especially the space allocated to each passenger that should make a difference.
Hyundai Prophecy, a demonstration of mastery of the style
Three models will be quickly offered as a series of figures inspired by the methods of the German manufacturers. For saloons the numbers, the SUV, the odd numbers which will take place in early 2021 to IONIQ 5, a SUV, as its number indicates. Based on the concept of electrical ” 45 “, unveiled on the occasion of the international motor Show in Frankfurt in 2019, this tribute to the very first concept car of Hyundai inaugurates the identity Ioniq obtained with the use of pixel parametric edge.
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A sedan called IONIQ 6 and based on the superb prototype of Prophecy, the latest electric concept Hyundai unveiled in march, will be presented in 2022, followed by a large SUV IONIQ 7 in 2024. Beyond this new driving experience that promises Hyundai, like so many other electric vehicles, the Korean table on a million electric vehicles sold in 2025, a market share expected 10% and with the head past the leader in sales of 100% electric vehicles. It is not the only one to promise, still it is necessary to find all the clients for these devices are presented as the only future of the automobile.