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Hyundai has launched the Ioniq V, its first China-specific electric SUV, at Auto China 2026. The Ioniq V offers over 600km range in its long-range version. Hyundai and BAIC plan 20 new models and 500,000 annual sales in China.

The 2026 Hyundai Exter facelift offers seven variants, with HX 6 and HX 8 as mid-spec options. HX 8 adds premium features like alloy wheels and wireless charging for Rs 41,000 to Rs 53,000 more, while both share strong safety and comfort equipment.

Hyundai will launch the updated Ioniq 5 in India with a larger 84kWh battery, 321bhp AWD motor, and minor design changes. The facelift adds built-in wireless connectivity and new comfort features, keeping it competitive in the EV segment.

Hyundai has introduced the Venue Knight Edition to strengthen its appeal in the competitive SUV segment, targeting buyers who may consider the new Duster, despite Venue sales remaining steady at 10,000 to 12,000 units monthly.

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Hyundai has revealed the Ioniq 3 electric SUV at Milan Design Week 2026. Designed for Europe, the Ioniq 3 will be produced in Turkiye and shares its platform with the Kia EV2.

Hyundai has launched the 2026 Venue Knight edition in India with sporty cosmetic updates, added features, and a starting price of Rs 9.69 lakh.

The 4.2m to 4.5m SUV segment saw sales rise to 76,789 units in March 2026, up 49.35 percent year-on-year. Hyundai Creta led the segment, while new models like Victoris and Duster intensified competition.

The new Hyundai Alcazar features enhanced comfort, low NVH levels, and practical upgrades. With improved ride quality and thoughtful features, it continues Hyundai’s tradition of steady, user-focused improvements.

Hyundai is testing its made‑for‑India compact electric SUV on Indian roads, poised to challenge the Tata Nexon EV and Tata Punch EV with competitive pricing, around 300–400 km range, and connected tech.

The Hyundai Exter facelift starts at Rs 5.80 lakh ex-showroom, with on-road prices varying across top cities. The SUV features updated styling, new features, and offers both petrol and CNG options with manual and AMT transmissions.

Fresh spy shots suggest Hyundai’s new compact electric SUV is being built for India’s high-volume EV market, likely positioned below the Creta Electric.

Sedans held their ground in FY26 as the Maruti Dzire dominated mass-market sales and the Mercedes E-Class stayed ahead in the premium segment.

The Hyundai Venus EV prototype has been seen in China, showing a design close to the concept model. Expected to launch in 2027, the Venus may offer both electric and hybrid powertrains and advanced interior technology.

The Hyundai Exter’s base HX 2 and top HX 10 variants differ in styling, features, and gearbox options. Both offer standard safety equipment, but the HX 10 adds advanced technology and premium interior enhancements.