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In Pics: Hyundai to launch Ioniq 5 EV as brand's second electric vehicle in India

Hyundai will also bring its dedicated electric global modular platform (E-GMP) to India and the electric vehicles built on the E-GMP platform will have a range of up to 800 kilometres on a single charge, says Hyundai. 

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co was the first maker in India to launch an electric SUV with over 400 km battery range in the form of Kona EV.

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Hyundai will launch the Ioniq 5 EV as its next product in India and has showcased the hatchback in the counry at multiple occasions hinting at an imminent launch. 

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Apart from Kona and Ioniq 5, Hyundai will launching 4 more electric vehicles in India by 2028, with an investment of Rs 40 billion. 

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Hyundai will be bringing its dedicated electric global modular platform (E-GMP) to the country. The cars built on its dedicated electric platform will have a range of up to 800 kilometres, whereas the others will be able to run for 350-400 kilometres on a single charge.

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

As for Hyundai Ioniq, the variant with 225-horsepower single-motor version and 77.4-kWh battery pack will have 488 km mileage and it's the most efficient version of the car. There's also a second motor that can be added to churn out 320 horsepower and all-wheel drive with 412 km range. 

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Hyundai is in talks with suppliers to locally source and manufacture components for its EVs, which will help it make the cars more affordable. In addition to providing home chargers, Hyundai is also looking to form strategic tie-ups to provide public charging facilities.

2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Hyundai joins rivals Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra in throwing its weight behind EVs at a time when India is pushing automakers to go electric as it looks to reduce pollution and fuel imports. 

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Stricter emission regulations by governments are propelling automakers globally to invest in EVs, sales of which are expected to increase to about a quarter of total global vehicle sales by 2030 from about 2% today.

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

Hyundai, India's second largest carmaker, will launch affordable and premium electric models including sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and sedans, starting with its second electric vehicle (EV) in 2022.

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV

The company in 2019 launched its Kona EV in India but sales were tepid as the price was high and charging infrastructure was negligible at the time. 

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