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Hyundai IONIQ 9 looks big and bold after the three-row electric SUV was spotted testing [Video]

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Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV was spotted testing, revealing its large body and sleek design. Hyundai’s electric SUV was the sixth top-selling EV in the US last year with almost 34,000 models delivered. Hyundai’s electric SUV seemed more sloped and less boxy than the EV9. billion EV Metaplant in Georgia.

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Genesis is quietly outpacing luxury rivals as EV availability expands into new states

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Genesis sells three electric vehicles in the US: the GV60, Electrified GV70, SUV, and Electrified G80 sedan. Left to right: Genesis GV60, Electrified GV70, and Electrified G80 (source: Genesis) In March, Genesis revealed the stunning Neolun concept , previewing its first full-size luxury electric SUV.

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Ferrari partners with battery supplier SK On for advanced cells

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In 2016, Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne called the idea of an electric Ferrari “an obscene concept.” Ferrari SF90 Spider Ferrari is now expected to launch its first EV in 2025, but it’s likely to be an SUV rather than a supercar.

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First drive in the Kia EV9: The three-row electric SUV many consumers have been waiting for

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Three months after opening US orders for the long-anticipated three-row EV9 SUV, the folks at Kia invited media out to wine country to test drive it for the first time. We’ve already had up-close encounters with the EV9, but this was our first chance to take it for a spin and really test everything inside and out (including that third row).

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Rivian patents tailgate with gooseneck hinges

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Patent symbol of Rivian tailgate with gooseneck pictures As with any patent subject matter, there is not any word that any of those concepts will achieve manufacturing. Rivian just lately teased its smaller R2 electrical SUV, because of get started manufacturing in 2026 at a fresh manufacturing facility in Georgia.

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Hyundai to launch a new rugged off-road IONIQ 5 XRT model in the US

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Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV was also recently spotted testing. The video captures the Hyundai IONIQ 9 driving by, revealing the sleek, large three-row electric SUV. billion Metaplant in Georgia, which is expected to begin building vehicles later this year. It’s expected to be built at Hyundai’s new $7.6

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Kia will beat Rivian and Tesla into affordable mass-market EVs

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More affordable EVs are coming Rivian unveiled its highly anticipated R2 electric SUV Thursday. The electric SUV will start at $45,000, with all trims boasting over 300 miles range. To accelerate the launch, Rivian will build the R2 at its Normal, Illinois facility rather than its new plant in Georgia.

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