Hyundai Motor Company has announced the launch of its new IONIQ brand dedicated to battery electric vehicles. Under the new brand, Hyundai Motor will introduce three new dedicated models over the next four years with more innovative models to follow.
The first model under the IONIQ brand will be the IONIQ 5 midsize CUV that will launch in early 2021. In 2022, Hyundai will introduce IONIQ 6 sedan, which is based on the company’s latest concept EV ‘Prophecy’, followed by IONIQ 7, a large SUV in early 2024.
All new models will sit on an Electric Global Modular Platform, known as E-GMP, that will enable fast charging capability and plentiful driving range.
Wonhong Cho, Executive Vice President and Global Chief Marketing Officer at Hyundai Motor Company, says: “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.”
Hyundai Motor Group has announced that the group aims to sell 1 million units of battery electric vehicles and take 10 percent share to become a leader in the global EV field by 2025.
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