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Hyundai, Kia are pouring on the hybrids

Hyundai and Kia were late to the hybrid game, but as the Hyundai Motor Group pushes for global EV leadership, it sees hybrids helping consumers' transition to a full electrics......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 30th, 2022

Hybrids replace EVs on industry"s center stage

Consumer preferences shift to hybrids and plug-in hybrids as interest in fully electric vehicles cools......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Guest commentary: Let"s stick to the science when talking about hybrids, emissions reduction

When Toyota or any other car company claims that hybrid drivetrains can reduce emissions further and faster than EVs, we know that's objectively untrue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Genesis dealership count triples

Genesis now has 35 exclusive storefronts across the U.S., helping to edge the premium brand away from mainstream Hyundai......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Toyota’s largest-ever investment charging up in rural North Carolina

Toyota's largest-ever investment in N.A. manufacturing is taking shape in rural N.C.; will ultimately provide batteries for locally built EVs, hybrids and PHEVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Toyota"s massive $13.9B battery complex prepping to start production next year to power hybrids, EVs

Toyota's largest-ever investment in N.A. manufacturing is taking shape in rural N.C.; will ultimately provide batteries for locally built EVs, hybrids and PHEVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Automakers hedge their bets with plug-in hybrids as EV sales slow

Originally regarded as stopgap solutions, hybrids are in it for the long haul. Enlarge (credit: Honda) Global carmakers are stepping up their investment in hybrid technologies as consumers’ growing wariness over fully.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Mazda profits zoom to records on CX-90, hybrid uptake, foreign exchange rates

Mazda reaches record profits thanks to the popularity of its large platform CX-90 crossover and uptake of hybrids, but the Japanese carmaker is bracing for headwinds this year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Nearly 25% of Ford F-150s built are now hybrids, CEO says

The F-150 is a key pillar of Ford's hybrid strategy, which is gaining importance amid slower-than-expected demand for EVs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Hyundai, Kia unit settles U.S. charges it repossessed service members" vehicles

Hyundai's and Kia's American financing arm will pay $334,941 to settle charges it illegally repossessed vehicles belonging to military service members, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Plug-in EVs, traditional hybrids share similar slice of retail market in different areas, Urban Science says

Public charging infrastructure must be available in the right locations before most consumers will consider an EV, Urban Science said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Hyundai Motor plans to add hybrids to U.S. plant within current investment

Hyundai Motor Co. plans to use the investment it has already lined up for the United States to produce hybrid vehicles at its electric vehicle plant there......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Register now for the Automotive News Leading Women Conference

The May 21 event features Ford Motor Co.'s Lisa Drake and Hyundai Motor America's Tia Battle as keynote speakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Hyundai-backed self-driving startup Motional delays plans, cuts employees

Motional, the joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, said Tuesday it would delay its driverless commercialization plans and it had laid off employees......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Tech supplier Aptiv lowers sales forecast, reduces equity interest in JV with Hyundai

Under the agreement with Hyundai Motor Co., Aptiv will not be required to fund the joint venture in the future, while Hyundai will provide additional funding......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

BorgWarner generates higher revenue, earnings as demand grows for hybrids

Detroit automakers such as GM have plans to bring back hybrids to the market, feeding customer demand for a bridge to all-electric powertrains. BorgWarner's CEO kept details around hybrid quoting activity close to the vest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Toyota sales rise 14%; Honda edges up; Hyundai, Kia slip in April

U.S. light-vehicle sales are expected to drop about 2 percent in April, reflecting one less selling day than a year earlier and weaker fleet shipments, analysts say......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Hyundai, Kia sales slip in April

U.S. light-vehicle sales are expected to drop about 2 percent in April, reflecting one less selling day than a year earlier and weaker fleet shipments, analysts say......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Genesis" Claudia Marquez: We"re "becoming completely independent" from Hyundai in U.S.

The premium spinoff is becoming more independent from its mainstream counterpart with stronger brand awareness, new products and strong sales......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Hyundai doubles down on hybrids after Q1 profit slips 2.4%

After posting a 2.4 percent drop in quarterly profit, Hyundai said it will continue to expand its electrified model lineups globally by introducing more hybrids and new Ioniq models......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

U.S. EV battery upstart, Hyundai-Kia close in on lithium metal battery commercialization

SES AI, a U.S. maker of electric vehicle batteries, aims to bring its next-gen lithium metal batteries to market as early as 2026 and is turbocharging the drive through a new agreement to jointly build and test the technology with South Korea's Hyund.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024