The IONIQ 6 may ride on the same e-GMP platform as the IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6 crossovers, but it looks completely different. As a Tesla Model 3 fighter, this electric sedan stands out with an extremely aerodynamic body. A 77.4kWh battery feeds either a single, 225-horsepower motor in a RWD setup or dual motors generating a combined 320 horsepower with AWD. The interior layout is similar to that of the IONIQ 5 and build quality is just as commendable.
Korean vehicles quickly became associated with poor build quality and reliability when they launched in Canada in the 1980s and 1990s. In fact, no one could have predicted at the time that a manufacturer like Hyundai would eventually stand out from the competition in those departments. Likewise, the idea that …
Slowly but surely, the first units of the all-new Hyundai IONIQ 6 are hitting the road in Canada, a few weeks after it won the prestigious World Car of the Year award (not to mention the World Design of the Year award and World Electric Vehicle of the Year award).
Sales of traditional passenger cars have been plummeting for a while, yet Hyundai believes that the timing is right to launch an electric sedan. After all, isn’t the Tesla Model 3 the best-selling EV in Canada at the moment? One reason, of course, is the limited availability of competitors such …
The Tesla Model 3 is the undisputed king of electric car sales while the Polestar 2 plays second fiddle. Now, here comes the all-new Hyundai IONIQ 6 , a potentially game-breaking sedan from South Korea that shares its E-GMP architecture and 800V charging system with the IONIQ 5 (not to …
Not all safety recalls are created equal. Some aim to fix arguably trivial problems. The reason we've decided to tell you about this one is that more than 330,000 Hyundai and Genesis vehicles in Canada are affected. The guilty part? The horn. You see, it appears that water could enter …
Although sedans are nowhere near as popular as SUVs and crossovers, Hyundai insisted on creating a high-performance N version of its IONIQ 6 . The car officially debuted today at the opening of the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. If you remember, it was at this same event two …
Looking at all the electric cars on the market, the team at The Car Guide has identified the three models that represent the best buys for 2025 . The suspension of the Canadian government’s Incentives for Zero Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program at the beginning of the year obviously hurts. What’s …
Seoul, South Korea— The Hyundai Ioniq 6 was introduced in 2022 (for the 2023 model year), and three years later it's already time for a refresh. Today at the Seoul Motor Show, the South Korean manufacturer revealed an updated version of its aerodynamic, battery-powered sedan, complete with a new and …
Two days after announcing a huge $21 billion USD investment over four years to produce vehicles and steel in the U.S., Korean automaker Hyundai officially inaugurated its new Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia on Wednesday. The top brass at Hyundai and Kia were on hand alongside the state’s governor, other …
Representatives from the Canadian auto industry gathered in Ottawa on Tuesday morning to formally call for the end of the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) sales mandates brought in by the federal government in 2023 in the wake of Monday’s abrupt suspension of Transport Canada’s incentives program . Some automakers quickly reacted …
Back in March of this year, a problem involving the charging system and the 12V battery on several electric vehicles from Hyundai, Kia and Genesis forced the Korean automakers to recall a very large number of units . In fact, it was believed that up to 600,000 could be affected …
Hyundai Canada has officially announced a partnership with Quebec-based Lithion for the collection of electric vehicle batteries and modules for recycling. This new, multi-year agreement follows an initial agreement between the two companies signed in 2021 , which was aimed at validating Lithion’s unique extraction solution technology that recovers as …