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The Hyundai Ioniq has taken over the mantel from the once poster-child-of-green-motoring, the Toyota Prius, in being the most recognisable eco-warrior on our roads, thanks to its myriad of electrified drivetrains. While Toyota might be the pioneer of the technology, and still sell far more hybrids than any other manufacturers …

Up till now, electric cars seemed to be something reserved for the more well-heeled motorists out there. With Tesla largely holding a monopoly over the niche EV market with its high-end, high-performance models, there’s been little for those unable to fork out six figures on a car. Plus, with battery …

After much anticipation, Hyundai has finally announced pricing and specifications for the 2019 Ioniq models, with the range marking the introduction of the cheapest pure-electric vehicle on sale in Australia.  Three distinct drivetrains underpin the Ioniq range – a conventional series hybrid, a more powerful plug-in hybrid, and the aforementioned …

Hyundai has officially taken the wraps off its first dedicated alternative fuel vehicle, the IONIQ. Like most hybrids, the IONIQ gets a wedge shape body dictated by aerodynamics. It is built on a dedicated chassis boasting 53% Advanced High Strength Steel combined with lightweight aluminium. The new model saves 12.6kg …

Hyundai has released another teaser of its upcoming alternative-fuel vehicle, the IONIQ, which is due for launch in early 2016. The rendering shows a sleek silhouette and some design details of the company’s first electric/hybrid vehicle. According to Hyundai, the design has carefully wrought contours to minimise wind resistance and …

Hyundai has announced its first alternative-fuel vehicle will be known as the Hyundai IONIQ. Set for launch in 2016, the electrified compact vehicle will be available with electric, plug-in petrol/electric hybrid or petrol/electric hybrid powertrains options, all in a single body type – a first for the industry. Hyundai claims …