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Hyundai announces new Hail Mary EV production goal

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Hyundai has announced it aims to become a top three global automaker by 2030, primarily through the production of electric vehicles. Hyundai and its subsidiary brands Kia and Genesis are top contenders in EV sales in many parts of the world, including in the United States, where the group has consistently ranked as a top three EV seller.

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Li Auto's Beijing plant expected to see 1st vehicle roll off line by Sept

CN EV Post

Li Auto's manufacturing site in Beijing -- built on the site of the original Hyundai No. 1 plant -- is expected to see its first vehicle roll off the line by September of this year, according to an article published yesterday by a WeChat account owned by local media outlet Beijing Daily. The plant was originally Hyundai's No.

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ACMA awards 59 companies for excellence in production, innovation, localisation, exports – ET Auto

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Vice President, Unit Head at HMIL Procurement, Hyundai; Vipin J Kaul, Director-Sourcing (India ABO) Purchasing at Cummins India; B Padmanabha, Executive Vice President at Toyota Kirloskar Motors; and Angela Mans, Head of Foreign Trade and International Relations (VDA), Germany.

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Was the Jeep Wrangler 4xe 2021’s 3rd Highest-Selling EV in the US?

EV Adoption

I’m estimating 28,000 as an executive with a leading auto analyst firm confirmed to me privately that their registration estimates for 2021 put the RAV4 Prime and Wrangler 4xe as a toss up. Auto Industry Analyst. I can’t tell you our exact number but if they beat RAV it was very narrow. Flip a coin.

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At CES, legacy automakers scramble to keep up in AI arms race – ET Auto

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Not so long ago, automakers boasted about horsepower and towing capabilities in their cars and pickups, but in the fast-changing world of technology that now dominates the auto industry, software-driven enhancements are prominent in consumers’ minds. The transition to software-dominated cars is challenging.

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5: First of an aggressive wave of new EVs

Charged EVs

The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 should be taken very seriously when it goes on sale this fall. But the Ioniq 5 and its underlying technology show how serious Hyundai-Kia has become about offering EVs that appeal to mass-market buyers. The same platform also underpins an EV from Hyundai’s sister brand, Kia. 4 are already on sale.

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Hyundai looks to start U.S EV production early to catch new incentives

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Hyundai is now considering jump-starting their production in the U.S. According to Reuters , an inside source at Hyundai-Kia has stated the company is now considering attempting to start U.S. The auto industry overall has criticized the new act due to the high requirements that manufacturers must meet to earn incentives.

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