German FAZ: It can be so simple007274

A reader recently complained that we reported too much about electric cars and that he missed “normal” cars in the paper. Please, here is one: Hyundai i20. This is a small car built in Turkey from the Korean company, which has worked its way into the top three car manufacturers since it was founded in… Continue reading German FAZ: It can be so simple007274

Allison Transmission Provides More Than 10,000 Fully Automatic Transmissions for the Hyundai Mighty in 4 Years

Allison experiences significant growth alongside South Korea’s top-selling light-duty truck. INDIANAPOLIS, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Allison Transmission today announced that more than 10,000 Allison-equipped Hyundai Mighty vehicles have been sold in the last 4 years since its 2020 integration. Half of all Hyundai Mightys sold today are equipped with Allison fully automatic transmissions, up… Continue reading Allison Transmission Provides More Than 10,000 Fully Automatic Transmissions for the Hyundai Mighty in 4 Years

@Hyundai: Kia America Donates $250,000 to American Red Cross

Donations to The American Red Cross will help people affected by Hurricane Beryl Kia America is proud to announce a $250,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support emergency disaster relief and recovery efforts in response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Beryl in the U.S. This contribution underscores Kia’s commitment to provide assistance… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia America Donates $250,000 to American Red Cross

Nyobolt’s Stupid Fast Charging EV

EV dreamers can’t seem to resist Lotus: Britain’s featherweight Elise convertible spawned the Tesla Roadster in 2008, and the rest is history. Sixteen years later, Nyobolt has harnessed a redesigned Lotus Exige, the Elise’s hardtop cousin, to claim breakthrough DC charging times of 5 minutes or less. The U.K. battery company has partnered with Julian… Continue reading Nyobolt’s Stupid Fast Charging EV

Kia India voluntarily recalling 1,138 units of EV6

Kia India is voluntarily recalling 1,138 units of its EV6 due to a potential error in the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU), which could affect the performance of the 12V auxiliary battery. It has affected the EV6s manufactured between March 3, 2022 and April 14, 2023. A similar recall was issued for the Kia EV6’s… Continue reading Kia India voluntarily recalling 1,138 units of EV6

Hyundai India launches Exter dual-cylinder CNG at Rs 850,000

Hyundai Motor India has introduced a new dual cylinder technology for the Exter, with prices starting from Rs 850,000. Hyundai is now the second manufacturer in India that offers a dual-cylinder setup for its CNG cars after Tata Motors. Called the Exter Hy-CNG Duo, the SUV makes use of two smaller CNG cylinders instead of… Continue reading Hyundai India launches Exter dual-cylinder CNG at Rs 850,000

Maruti Suzuki takes early lead in car and SUV exports in FY2025, Elevate powers Honda to No. 3

Maruti Suzuki, India’s No. 1 car and SUV exporter for the past three fiscals (FY2024, FY2023 and FY2022) has taken an early lead in overseas shipments of made-in-India passenger vehicles. As per export data released by industry body SIAM, a total of 180,483 units were exported in April-June 2024, up 19% YoY (Q1 FY2024: 152,156… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki takes early lead in car and SUV exports in FY2025, Elevate powers Honda to No. 3

@Hyundai: ‘One More Round’ teaser previews Kia Tasman pickup truck testing in Australian wilderness

Behind-the-scenes documentary series showcases the creation of Kia’s first pickup truck, Tasman, in the Australian wilderness Series highlights more than 18,000 rounds of testing, emphasizing the vehicle’s extreme durability and exceptional performance Tasman set for world premiere in H2 2024, followed by global release in H1 2025, starting with Korea and expanding to Australia and… Continue reading @Hyundai: ‘One More Round’ teaser previews Kia Tasman pickup truck testing in Australian wilderness

Tesla’s Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%

Tesla’s once-commanding share of the market for electric vehicles in the United States slipped below 50 percent in the second quarter of the year even as sales of battery-powered cars surged to a record, according to new estimates published Tuesday by a research firm. Tesla accounted for 49.7 percent of electric vehicles sales from April… Continue reading Tesla’s Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%