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Kia EV9 electric SUV confirmed for Georgia production in 2024

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The 2024 Kia EV9 electric SUV will be built at the automaker's West Point, Georgia, factory starting in the 2024 calendar year, Kia announced Wednesday at the 2023 New York Auto Show. in the fourth quarter of this year, with initial units likely sourced from South Korea. Full U.S.

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Hyundai Alcazar SUV facelift spied, front profile partially revealed

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 16 May 2024, 08:16 AM Hyundai Alcazar SUV is going through a makeover and the updated model is expected to launch sometime later this year. Hyundai Alcazar SUV is going through a makeover and the updated model is expected to launch sometime later this year.

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Hyundai to launch a new electric mini-SUV at €20K

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Hyundai is prepping an electric entry-level mini-SUV called Casper to take on rivals Dacia Spring and Citroën’s ë-C3 in Europe. The Casper, an ICE vehicle on sale in South Korea, will get a fresh new look in the form of an all-electric city car–slash–mini-SUV, releasing in European markets by the end of this year.

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Kia set to export this all-electric SUV at a price that undercuts Tesla

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South Korean automaker Kia has started production on its all-electric EV5 SUV for export in China, with the first markets targeted being Thailand and Australia, with Australia’s price expected to undercut Tesla’s Model Y. Kia’s top seller in Australia is the Sportage hybrid SUV with around 15,000 sales.

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Kia Seltos Recalled In Australia Due To Faulty Curtain Airbags

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 May 2024, 14:26 PM The issue has been attributed to a manufacturing defect that could end up distracting the driver leading to the risk of injury or death. The Kia Seltos for Australia is exported from the automaker’s South Korean plant. The latter also gets Active All-Wheel Drive (AWD).

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Hyundai to begin production of Casper mini EV for Europe in July: report

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Hyundai is reportedly looking to launch an affordable electric version of its Casper mini SUV in Europe later this year, which is expected to rival other small electric vehicles (EVs) in the market. Hyundai is currently building a new EV factory in South Korea , which broke ground in November and is expected to cost around $1.5

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Hyundai IONIQ 7 will go by IONIQ 9 as the brand’s first three-row electric SUV

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The first three-row electric SUV from Hyundai will be named the IONIQ 9. Hyundai plans to change the name of the electric SUV from IONIQ 7 to IONIQ 9 as it looks to build off Kia’s success with the EV9. The brand is expected to reveal its first three-row electric SUV this June. Hyundai expects EVs built at the massive $7.6

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