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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

EV Central

Funny looking thing, the Hyundai Ioniq 6. We sampled Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 ‘Electrified Streamliner’ (not a sedan, Hyundai insists) in South Korea ahead of its early 2023 Australian arrival. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has incredible drag coefficient of 0.21. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6. Distinctive.

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Driving Dystopia: Automakers Selling User Data for Pennies, Senators Ask FTC to Get Involved

The Truth About Cars

A letter to the Federal Trade Commission has revealed that these automakers are not only selling off your personal data, they’re doing it for a pathetically small sum of money. Senator Wyden’s office conducted follow-up oversight into three auto manufacturers — GM, Honda, and Hyundai — that shared data with the data broker Verisk Analytics.

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Kia believes it has an edge with electric vans as it preps for its first PBV launch

Baua Electric

Kia’s PV5 is a medium-sized EV van designed for delivery, ride-sharing, or personal use. Kia’s first electric PBV, the PV5 Concept (Source: Kia) All Kia electric vans will be built on the dedicated e-CCPM (Electric Complete Chassis Platform Module) from Hyundai Mobis. The first will be the PV5, expected to launch next year.

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Honda EV concepts, Kia electric vans, Vinfast pickup concept, Hertz dumps EVs: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

Kia PV5 Concept Also at CES, Hyundai outlined its work to establish a “hydrogen value chain,” with a hydrogen vision that extends well beyond cars , trucks, and buses—to trains, ships, generators, steelmaking, robotics, air mobility, and more. Could the future include parking garages that return EVs fully charged?

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Biden awards $1.7B to bring auto manufacturing back to 8 states

Baua Electric

The grants are part of the “ Domestic Conversion Grant Program ,” intended to direct government support to help convert plants over to electric vehicle manufacturing. The 11 facilities selected today include plants and suppliers for Hyundai, Blue Bird, Cummins, Fiat-Chrysler, GM, Harley, Volvo, and ZF. Get started here. –

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Welcome to the Year of the EV—Whatever It Will Be

Clean Fleet Report

Is CES 2022 an Omen that COVID Still Rules or Will EV Tech Triumph & Define the Year. Some in-person activities will take place, but organizers told media if they have 50 percent of normal attendance they would consider it a success. Fisker looks to join the crowded market.

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TTAC's Best Cars of 2023

The Truth About Cars

2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6: Between a brief drive in New Mexico and a longer loan, I found myself enjoying this EV. I’m not saying that the Wrangler’s facelift has made it refined on the road or any less cramped inside, but the tech improvements and nicer interior finishes go a long way toward sanding off some of the SUV’s rough edges.

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