Hyundai Motor Group plans hybrid car launch in India, sources say

  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 66%

Energy Energy Headlines News

Energy Energy Latest News,Energy Energy Headlines

SEOUL :Hyundai Motor Group plans to launch its first hybrid cars in India as early as 2026, three sources said, as the South Korean auto group looks beyond electric vehicles to boost its presence in a key auto market.

FILE PHOTO: A Hyundai logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo

The group, housing Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp, is evaluating a hybrid sport-utility vehicle of size similar to its top-selling, mid-sized Creta SUV in India, said two of the sources who have direct knowledge of the plans. Hyundai and Kia are both targeting the launch of hybrid SUVs in India in 2026 or 2027, one of the sources said, adding that their EV plans for India were also on track.

In a statement, Hyundai Motor Group told Reuters it was"committed to a future of electrified mobility and will optimize product strategies for each market". We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 6. in ERROR

Energy Energy Latest News, Energy Energy Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Singapore-built Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi passes its driving test in the USThe robotaxi version of the Ioniq 5 electric crossover is assembled by Hyundai's advanced factory in Jurong for Motional, an American joint venture with the Korean automaker working on driverless vehicles in the United States.
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »

Hyundai Kona Electric Standard Range Sunroof review: Significant strides forward, but enters hotly contested EV segmentWhen the original Hyundai Kona Electric was first introduced to Singapore back in 2019, electric vehicles (EVs) were still in their relative infancy on our tiny island. Through the whole of 2019, the EV population stood at 1,120, about 0.002 per cent of the total passenger car population. It's now 2024, and the EV landscape has certainly evolved.
Source: asiaonecom - 🏆 10. / 59 Read more »