HYUNDAI ELECTRIC CARS

Toyota in Japan and Hyundai or Kia in South Korea navigate challenges from technological transformation and electrification.

Hyundai discontinues Kona Electric in India, focusing on mass-market Creta EV. The Kona faced challenges with sales performance. The upcoming Creta EV aims to compete with MG ZS EV and Tata Curvv, offering a range of 400-500 km.

Hyundai Motor India introduced the third upgrade to its flagship SUV, Creta, in January, followed by the performance-focused Creta N Line variant in March. Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphone in yellow color. Kia India's senior VP highl...

India gears up for a wave of SUV launches, including Tata Motors, Hyundai, Kia, and more, showcasing the industry's move towards sustainable transportation. Maruti Suzuki to unveil its first EV at Auto Expo 2025, and Mercedes-Benz targets a quarter ...

Indian automakers are at a crossroads as they navigate the shift from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles. Consumers are showing a preference for hybrids over EVs, sparking debate among automakers. The government's proposed tax reductio...

Hyundai has joined Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra in opposing tax breaks for hybrid vehicles in India, arguing it could disrupt the market for petrol and diesel cars. Japanese carmakers support lower taxes on strong hybrids, citing emissions re...

Hyundai, which plans to raise Rs 25,000 crore through the Indian stock market by selling a 17% equity stake in the local unit, flagged the importance of stable policies for confidently making technological upgrades. They also highlighted concerns ab...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is planning a ₹25,000 crore IPO to drive its parent company's strategy of making India a key export hub. The company plans to introduce nearly half a dozen electric vehicles for local sales and exports as part of this ...

The automotive industry in the US is experiencing a competitive phase in the electric vehicle market, leading to EVs with over 300 miles of range being cheaper than gas-powered cars for American buyers.

Heavy subsidies for industry, together with weak sales in China, have set the stage for an export boom, raising fears of factory job losses elsewhere

The Indian government's scheme to promote local production of electric cars will offer incentives only to automakers investing in new manufacturing facilities in the country, officials have revealed. Foreign firms, including those already operating ...

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India grew marginally in May due to the high base effect and muted demand during the general elections. Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, Kia India, and MG Motor India a...

Hydrogen, a vital element in water creation, is gaining traction as a fuel source for fuel-cell electric vehicles.

Sales of hybrid transmission cars and SUVs are rapidly increasing, challenging electric vehicles in market share. Maruti Suzuki and Toyota offer popular models in this segment, with hybrid vehicles capturing 2.48% of the passenger vehicle market in ...

The govt may not discuss tax concessions for hybrid cars in the next GST Council meeting, affecting companies like Maruti Suzuki and benefiting electric car makers like Mahindra and Mahindra. Transport minister Nitin Gadkari had requested a GST redu...

The transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles faces challenges as consumers show a preference for hybrids and CNG vehicles over pure EVs. Maruti Suzuki expects significant growth in CNG car sales, signaling a shi...

Tata's Punch becomes India's top-selling car, outpacing Maruti's WagonR and Brezza. This shift underscores changing consumer tastes and hints at a broader transformation in the automotive sector. With consistent leadership, Tata's success reflects e...

The group, housing Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp, is evaluating a hybrid sport-utility vehicle of size similar to its top-selling, mid-sized Creta SUV in India, said two of the sources who have direct knowledge of the plans.

The facility, a former assembly plant and engine factory, had been a joint venture of a Chinese company and Hyundai, the South Korean giant. The complex opened in 2017 with robots and other equipment to make gasoline-powered cars. Hyundai sold the c...