Hyundais

Darby Solmos was heading to work on a recent evening when she couldn’t find her 2013 Kia Sportage in the underground garage of her Denver apartment building.The 28-year-old nurse had recently gotten the car back from the shop to repair damage from would-be thieves who had broken in earlier in the summer and ripped apart the steering column. This time, the thieves didn’t fail. “The car was just gone,” she said. Ms. Solmos had become another victim of a surge of Kia and Hyundai thefts across…

Hyundai's Ioniq lineup of EVs launched just a couple years ago but the wild and varied styling quickly caught the public's imagination. Now for "N-Day," the company has unveiled two new concept vehicles under the Ioniq N performance brand ("N" for "Never Just Drive"), that take that design theme even farther. Hyundai The RN22e is an electric performance car with the RN signifying "rolling lab" and N concept, according to Hyundai. It clearly uses the Ioniq 6's body, but also has the same E-GMP battery and motor platform…

After serving up a potential camping companion in the Ioniq 5 electric crossover, Hyundai EVP and head of design SangYup Lee pitched the recently-revealed Ioniq 6 as a “personal mobile studio” where you can not only work but also relax and revitalize. During a press briefing this week, the car was described as “a cocoon-like personal space.” If you’re burning out working in a home office, how about switching to a movable one, complete with 64 different interior colors to match your mood that can brighten as you…

While Tesla, Ford and GM all (very publicly) vie for the top spot in the American electric vehicle market, Hyundai has that threatens to surpass them all. On Wednesday (Thursday in Korea), Hyundai Motor Group officially unveiled the Ioniq 6, a streamlined sedan that offers an estimated 610km (380 mile) range and an intelligent interior that George Jetson would mistake for magic. The Ioniq 6, like the other iterations of the Ioniq lineup, is built atop Hyundai's e-GMP platform. As such, the 6 is outfitted with an…

Photos of Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 have leaked in advance of its June 29 reveal, showing a swoopy, aerodynamic shape for the upcoming EV sedan. Update: Hyundai has now officially released photos and a press release. So far we have no specs for the upcoming vehicle, only the shape. But the Ioniq 6 will be built on Hyundai/Kia’s “E-GMP” platform, the underpinnings of their current generation of electric vehicles. This means it might share a powertrain with Hyundai’s current Ioniq 5. The Ioniq 5 has options for a 58kWh or a…