Hyundai Unveils Rugged Ioniq 5 XRT and Ioniq 9, Expands U.S. EV Production for Federal Tax Credits

September 3, 2024
Hyundai Unveils Rugged Ioniq 5 XRT and Ioniq 9, Expands U.S. EV Production for Federal Tax Credits
  • Volvo's EX90 electric SUV has been delayed by a year but promises to deliver innovative technology and features.

  • The extended range of the EX90 is facilitated by Volvo's new e-axle technology, which enhances battery capacity and efficiency.

  • Using a 350kW DC fast charger, the EV9 can charge from 10% to 80% in just 24 minutes, highlighting its efficiency.

  • Hyundai aims to sell two million electric vehicles by 2030, which would represent 36% of its total vehicle sales.

  • Hyundai has announced updates for the 2025 model year of the Ioniq 5 electric vehicle, which is set to hit dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2024.

  • A new Ioniq 5 XRT version has been introduced, featuring rugged design elements tailored for off-road capabilities.

  • Production of the upcoming Ioniq 9 will take place at the same Metaplant in Ellabel, Georgia, where the Ioniq 5 is manufactured, ensuring eligibility for the federal EV tax credit of $7,500.

  • The EX90 is a versatile three-row SUV that can accommodate either six or seven passengers, depending on the chosen seating configuration.

  • The EPA-estimated range for the EX90 is competitive, falling between 300 to 310 miles based on wheel size.

  • Inside, the EX90 features a 14.5-inch touchscreen powered by Google, supporting wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Pricing for the EX90 starts at $81,290, offering various configurations in a competitive luxury EV market.

  • The EV9, another electric offering, boasts impressive driving dynamics and a spacious, tech-filled cabin.

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