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The world doesn’t need Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 N, and not just because I was pulled over while driving it
The N division pumped up the 320 horsepower of the top-end regular car to a mighty 641 horsepower.
auto shows
Hyundai sees pent-up EV demand in Canada as it slows in U.S.
The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe is unveiled at the Hyundai press conference at Automobility LA, the media preview day for the Los Angeles Auto Show, on November 16, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
u.s. business
U.S. regulators open probe into recalls issued by Hyundai, Kia over fire risks
FILE - The Hyundai company logo is displayed Sept. 12, 2021, in Littleton, Colo. Hyundai has joined Honda and Toyota in raising factory worker wages after the United Auto Workers union reached new contract agreements with Detroit automakers. Hyundai said Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 that it will raise factory worker pay 25% by 2028. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
auto shows
The five standout stars of the L.A. auto show, including Lucid’s much-anticipated SUV
The 2025 Lucid Gravity SUV on display at the 2023 Los Angeles auto show.
asia-pacific business
Hyundai Motor breaks ground on US$1.5-billion EV plant in South Korea
FILE PHOTO: A Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle is charged at Chaevi Stay Charging Station in Seoul, South Korea, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
car review
The 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric adds size without sacrificing fun in relatively affordable EV
To our eyes the Electric’s front end has more character and definition than its face-without-features predecessor.
lou's garage
Can I use steel winter rims with an EV?
Tuesday, April 06, 2010 - Calgary, Alberta - Olympic gold medalist Jon Montgomery with his 2007 Honda Ridgeline, The back tailgate features a hidden storage space and he has upgraded the rims and tires. Photo by CHRIS BOLIN / for The Globe and Mail
globe drive
Hyundai, Genesis and Kia to adopt Tesla’s EV-charging technology in Canada, U.S.
FILE - A Tesla auto charges on May 10, 2023, in Westlake, Calif. All of Ford Motor Co.'s current and future electric vehicles will have access to about 12,000 Tesla Supercharger stations starting in 2024, according to an announcement Thursday, May 25, 2023, by Ford CEO Jim Farley and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
world
Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. due to fire risk
FILE - The company logo shines off the hood of a 2021 K5 sedan on display in the Kia exhibit at the Denver auto show Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, at Elitch's Gardens in downtown Denver. Kia is recalling about 320,000 cars in the U.S. to fix a problem that could stop the trunk from being opened from the inside, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The recall covers the Optima midsize car from 2016 through 2018, Optima hybrids and plug-ins from 2017 and 2018, and the Rio small car from 2016 and 2017. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
car review
Bigger, bolder Hyundai Kona is still value-packed, despite higher price
The 2024 Hyundai Kona N line trims will come with a 1.6-litre turbo four-cylinder engine that produces 190 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque.
globe drive
Hyundai refreshes Elantra, Sonata with edgier, futuristic styling
2024 Hyundai Sonata N Line and 2024 Hyundai Elantra N Line
road sage
Hip to be square? Unwrapping today’s boxy SUVs
Andrew Clark
globe drive
Boxy is the new round for the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
One could mistake the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe for a Land Rover Defender, were it not for the daring H-shaped headlamps and taillights.
small business
Hyundai settles Genesis trademark case with Toronto clothing store
John Dimatteo, poses for a photograph at his family-owned menswear shop, Genesis, in Toronto, Ont., on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Tijana Martin/ The Globe and Mail
report on business
AI chip firm Tenstorrent raises $100-million from Hyundai, Samsung
Jim Keller, CEO of Canadian AI Computing Startup Tenstorrent, and Heung Soo Kim, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Strategy office at Hyundai Motor, pose for a picture in Santa Clara, California, U.S., in this undated handout photo provided on August 2, 2023. Courtesy of Tenstorrent /Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT.
mobility
Can overnight public parking be an EV charging solution for high-rise dwellers?
Charging the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq6 Preferred Ultimate Package AWD on a Level 2 charger in a Green P in downtown Toronto in June, 2023.
globe drive
Hyundai unveils the Ioniq 5 N, the company’s first all-electric high-performance vehicle
The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N will have up to 641 horsepower available for 10 seconds in boost mode.
international business
Hyundai raises EV investment to US$28-billion, will further restructure China operations
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Hyundai Motors is seen on a steering wheel on display at the company's headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, March 22, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
u.s. business
U.S. opens safety probe into Hyundai Ioniq 5 EVs over power loss reports
FILE - The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 sits on display at the Chicago Auto Show, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, in Chicago. Multiple U.S. owners of Hyundai's popular IONIQ 5 electric SUV have complained of completely or partially losing propulsive power, many after hearing a loud popping noise, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Saturday, June 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)