article thumbnail

Hyundai invests more in Georgia to produce hybrids

Teslarati

Hyundai Motor Co. has decided to invest more in its upcoming Georgia plant to produce hybrids amidst the slowing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Hyundai’s Georgia Metaplant was supposed to be a dedicated factory for EV production. billion), and sales reached a record high of over 40 trillion won (US$29 billion).

Georgia 98
article thumbnail

Hyundai On A Roll As Electric Car Sales Surge & Robotaxi Gets Driver’s License

CleanTechnica EVs

Hyundai is setting sales records in the US powered by its assortment of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicles. The post Hyundai On A Roll As Electric Car Sales Surge & Robotaxi Gets Driver’s License appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hyundai 131
article thumbnail

Hyundai Motor to use solar energy to power Georgia Metaplant

Teslarati

Hyundai Motor will use solar energy to power its Georgia Metaplant, which is still under construction. South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group signed a 15-year power agreement with Spain’s Matrix Renewables to power the electric vehicle (EV) plant. However, EV sales growth has reportedly slumped.

Georgia 126
article thumbnail

2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid offers up to 52 mpg combined; Solar Roof System

Green Car Congress

At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai introduced its new 2020 Sonata Hybrid, featuring up to 686 miles of driving range and an EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy rating on the Blue trim. This is the first time the Sonata Hybrid has been shown in North America. The Sonata Hybrid is equipped with a Smartstream G2.0

Hyundai 403
article thumbnail

Hyundai launches new Tucson with short & long wheelbases, ICE, hybrid & plug-in hybrid powertrains

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor Company launched the all-new Hyundai Tucson. It offers roominess, state-of-the-art digital experiences and an array of powertrains, including internal combustion, hybrid and plug-in hybrid. liter, turbo, direct-injected, hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrains. 2022 Tucson. 2022 Tucson.

Tucson 221
article thumbnail

Tesla, Toyota, or Hyundai — Who Wore It Best? A 1st Quarter US Sales Analysis

CleanTechnica EVs

In this article, I analyze the Q1 sales results of three leading automakers and try to make sense of why the EV laggards did the best. continued] The post Tesla, Toyota, or Hyundai — Who Wore It Best? A 1st Quarter US Sales Analysis appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hyundai 136
article thumbnail

Hyundai to develop materials to enhance EV performance

Teslarati

Hyundai Motor Group plans to develop materials that enhance the performance of electric vehicles. Hyundai plans to proactively use new materials in its future mobility products, including its future electric vehicle designs. Hyundai has been making waves in the U.S. In 2023, it sold the second-most EVs in the U.S.

Hyundai 117