Hyundai gaat 3 nieuwe EV modellen brengen 5,6 en 7. Even nummer 6 is een sedan, oneven nummers 5 en 7 zijn SUVs.
Onder de naam IONIQ als puur EV-merk. (het model an sich is reeds bekend)
Citaat:
Hyundai launches IONIQ as new EV brand, confirms 3 new electric cars
- Aug. 10th 2020

In. an announcement made yesterday, the Korean automaker said that it will launch IONIQ as a “dedicated to battery electric vehicle” brand:
Hyundai Motor Company today announced the launch of its new IONIQ brand dedicated to battery electric vehicles, opening a new chapter as a leader in the era of electrified mobility. Under the IONIQ brand, Hyundai will offer customer centric EV experiences centered on connected lifestyle solutions in line with Hyundai’s vision of ‘Progress for Humanity’.
Wonhong Cho, executive vice president and global chief marketing officer at Hyundai Motor Company, commented on the launch:
The IONIQ brand will change the paradigm of EV customer experience. With a new emphasis on connected living, we will offer electrified experiences integral to an eco-friendly lifestyle.
The new brand is going to use Hyundai’s Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which they claims will enable “fast charging capability and plentiful driving range.”
Hyundai IONIQ 5/6/7 electric vehicle lineup
Hyundai has released a few details about the first three electric vehicles to be released under the new brand.
They are going to use a simple numerical naming scheme with with the even numbers used for sedans and the odd numbers for SUVs:
https://electrek.co/2020/08/10/hyundai-ioniq-ev-brand/
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(het brandstofcelmodel Nexo zal nu wel definitief vertikaal uitgedoofd worden)
De Hyundai Motor Group zou qua productiehoeveelheid de derde grootste van de wereld zijn, na Toyota MC en VW Gp.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyundai_Motor_Group
IONIQ wordt dan hun vierde merk naast Hyundai, Kia en Genesis.