Hyundai’s $800 Million Battery Lab For EVs And Hybrids Signals What’s Next

Hyundai’s 0 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 […]

Which EVs Have The Most Range After 3 Years

Which EVs Have The Most Range After 3 Years

In general, you shouldn’t worry too much about battery degradation in modern electric cars.  Still, cars from some brands appear to fare better over time as far as range is concerned.  In any EV, the battery will lose capacity over the years. According to Recurrent, Hyundais are among the best, while BMWs and Jaguars lose […]

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy HEV Review

2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy HEV Review

Truly, you don’t need to dive into the demographics or scrape through the sales figures to know that sentiment is shifting towards electric vehicles, you just need to see how car companies are marketing their wares. In the modern showroom it seems clear that every brand wants to have as many cars with “EV” in […]

Why General Motors And Hyundai Building EVs Together Just Makes Sense

Why General Motors And Hyundai Building EVs Together Just Makes Sense

General Motors and Hyundai have both proven themselves to be fairly formidable on the electric-vehicle front. Between Hyundai, Kia, Chevy and Cadillac, the brands have catered well to retail consumers thus far—and now they have commercial buyers in their sights too. Welcome back to Critical Materials, your daily roundup for all things electric and tech in […]