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Hybrid/Plug-in HybridHyundai IONIQ Production to End Next Month
A small but key chapter in Hyundai ’s history is about to come to a close. The IONIQ sedan, which launched six years ago, will stop production in Ulsan, South Korea next month. The fully electric variant was the first to bow out at the end of last year, making …
On this day in history: April 23
  • 2012: At the Beijin Auto Show, Lamborghini presents its first SUV since the LM002.
Electric2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric to Offer More Range and Connectivity
The Hyundai IONIQ , originally launched for 2017, is now set to receive design, connectivity and powertrain enhancements, none more important than a higher-capacity battery with longer range for the IONIQ Electric model. The information comes from Hyundai Motor Europe, and we expect a Canadian announcement to be made soon.
NewsDating and car shopping, women are more sensible
Whether shopping for a new car or gearing up for a big date, women are unsurprisingly more sensible – 77 per cent look for reliability in a potential partner, and 87 per cent say they look for it in a car (compared to 66% and 80% of men) according to …
ElectricHyundai Canada announces pricing for the IONIQ hybrid and IONIQ EV
With the IONIQ, Hyundai Canada is offering us its first platform that relies on three different electrified powertrains, in addition to active safety features and high-tech connectivity features. All that with zero-emission motoring. The new 2017 Hyundai IONIQ is the first in the world to boast a trio of electric …
News2017 World Car Awards: Finalists Announced
For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.
News2017 Hyundai IONIQ trio makes North American debut
Hyundai has unveiled its trio of IONIQ electrified vehicles for the first time in North America, and with them revised estimated power and driving range numbers. According to the automaker, the hybrid version will make an estimated 147 horsepower and 234 lb.-ft. of torque through its combination of a 1.6-litre …
NewsHyundai IONIQ Electric will have 250-kilometre driving range
More details about the Hyundai IONIQ, dubbed the "world's first vehicle with three electrified powertrains," are trickling out ahead of its Geneva auto show debut. Hyundai says the electric version of the IONIQ features an electric motor that makes 118 horsepower and 218 lb.-ft. of torque and a 28-kWh lithium-ion …
NewsHyundai IONIQ Hybrid set to go on sale in 2nd half of 2016
The Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid will break "the hybrid stereotype" when the first of the three electrified IONIQ powertrain choices hits the market. "The launching event announced to the world the start of new future mobility and our will for technological innovation," Hyundai Motor R&D Centre vice-chairman Moon-Sik Kwon said in …
NewsHyundai IONIQ to feature 'class-leading aerodynamics'
The all-new Hyundai IONIQ set to launch next spring will feature "class-leading aerodynamics" in a package that will offer a choice of three different electrified powertrains . A new rendering of the IONIQ released by the automaker shows off a sedan that is similar in profile to the 2016 Chevrolet …
NewsHyundai IONIQ to offer 3 electric powertrains in one vehicle
Hyundai will soon unveil a "world-first" alternative-fuel vehicle that offers the choice of three electrified powertrains in a single platform. Set to debut in early 2016, the IONIQ will be available with electric, plug-in hybrid, or hybrid powertrains, which the automaker claims is "the first car from any manufacturer" to …
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