Hyundai’s $800 Million Battery Lab For EVs And Hybrids Signals What’s Next
Hyundai’s $800 million battery research and development center in Korea will be completed by the end of 2026. The facility will conduct validation and testing for Hyundai’s in-house developed cells and chemistries. Automakers are increasingly trying to vertically integrate battery operations for better control over costs and processes. Hyundai Motor Group, the parent of the […]
Production 478kW Genesis GV60 Magma revealed: Boiling hot electric hatch is headed for Australia!
The high-performance 2026 Genesis GV60 Magma EV has been launched in Europe and is headed our way in early 2026! Essentially the Hyundai luxury brand’s take on the IONIQ 5 N in a compact hatch body based on the standard GV60 EV, it will pose a serious challenge to the Porsche Macan, Tesla Model Y […]
Aussie tech boost! New R&D base proposed for Kia, Hyundai and Genesis in Australia. Would help develop next-gen EV and hybrid utes and SUVs
A new technical centre proposed for Australia could play an important role in developing Hyundai Motor Group’s next generation of hybrid and battery electric vehicles for remote, rugged and off-road driving. The impetus for the centre has been boosted by Kia Australia’s deep involvement in the development of the new Kia Tasman ute. But all […]