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Hyundai adds Blue Link skill for Amazon Alexa

Green Car Congress

Remote engine start with climate control across all supported Hyundai models. Blue Link brings connectivity directly into the car with technology like Remote Start with Climate Control, Destination Search powered by Google, Remote Door Lock/Unlock, Car Finder, Enhanced Roadside Assistance, and Stolen Vehicle Recovery.

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ECOtality to Provide Blink EV Charging Stations at Select US Best Buy Stores

Green Car Congress

Under the terms of the agreement, the Level 2, J1772-compliant charging stations will be installed at 12 Best Buy stores in Tucson, Ariz.; ECOtality, Inc. will provide electric vehicle (EV) charging stations ( earlier post ) at select US stores of electronics retailer Best Buy Co., Phoenix, Ariz.; Los Angeles, Calif.; San Diego, Calif.

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InDEED, a success

Electric Auto Association

With the pandemic, with climate change issues coming to the forefront, with a change in Administration, there’s just incredible interest in EVs right now.” We connected with a lot of people.” The Tucson Electric Vehicle Association in Arizona showcased conversions and self-built vehicles. DEED road rally in Juneau, Alaska.

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SUVs to contribute 65% of Hyundai Motor India’s volumes in CY24 | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

While its eight-model SUV portfolio, including the Exter, Venue, Creta, Alcazar, Venue N Line, Kona, Tucson, and Ioniq 5, contributed to a total of 60 percent of the Korean carmaker’s India volumes in CY23, Hyundai Motor India aims to grow the contribution to 65 percent this year. inch screens being the centre of attraction.

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Hyundai introduces US market version of Kona Electric at New York show; 250-mile range

Green Car Congress

It joins Hyundai’s successful new Kona, Tucson and Santa Fe in a full line-up of Hyundai crossovers for the US market. Advanced infotainment and connectivity. Next-generation BLue Link connected car system. Hyundai introduced the US-market version of its Kona Electric crossover at the New York Auto Show.

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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Kia Connect provides access to vehicle systems including remote start, and connects to a smartphone app for Apple and Android operating systems. The hatchback secret–super storage Kia has a clever design that switches between the dual-zone climate controls and infotainment controls.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

Clean Fleet Report

This EPA rating is higher than the Sportage hybrid’s key compact crossover competitors of the Ford Escape Hybrid , Hyundai Tucson Hybrid , Toyota RAV4 Hybrid , and the Honda CR-V Hybrid. The rear gets arrow-shaped LED taillights that are connected across the hands-free power lift gate by a thin black graphic strip. Room for adults.

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