Hyundai to introduce IONIQ 5 electric car in India in 2022
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. on Tuesday announced the introduction of its globally acclaimed IONIQ 5 in India this year.
Chandigarh, April 26, 2022: Hyundai Motor India Ltd. on Tuesday announced the introduction of its globally acclaimed IONIQ 5 in India this year.
An all-electric CUV – IONIQ 5 will be introduced in India in the second half of 2022. Under the aegis of Beyond Mobility, Hyundai will continue to drive the adoption of BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) in India.
The 2022 World Car of the Year (WCOTY) - IONIQ 5 will be introduced in India on Hyundai’s globally acclaimed Skateboard Platform E-GMP (Electric Global Modular Platform). IONIQ 5 will feature the use of eco-friendly materials at multiple interior touchpoints, showcasing Hyundai’s immense focus on Sustainability
Unsoo Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said, “IONIQ 5 will epitomize the innovative application of intelligent technology in mobility. With our 25-year journey of togetherness in India, Hyundai is happy to partner with this great nation on a new quest to charge up the adoption of EVs at scale.”
IONIQ 5 is built on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP an innovative system that was exclusively developed for next-generation battery electric vehicles and will usher in a new era of clean mobility for Hyundai.
Through the modularity ingrained by Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, the IONIQ 5 will feature an innovative interior and exterior design. While interiors feature eco-friendly materials at multiple touch points, the exteriors of this all-electric CUV present a fresh and dynamic appeal.
E-GMP has been developed on 4 Key Pillars of modularity, reliability, usability and performance.
The all-electric CUV – IONIQ 5 has also received multiple awards at a global scale that include; World Car of the Year 2022 (WCOTY), World Electric Vehicle of the Year 2022, World Car Design of the Year 2022, UK Car of the Year 2022, German Car of the Year 2022 – ‘New Energy’ category, GCOTY awards, Germany, 2021 GOOD DESIGN Award – Transportation Category, The IDEA Award Winner 2021: Gold prize – Automotive & Transportation category, IDEA, U.S.