LA Auto Show
Design boss SangYup Lee said his team spent more time in the wind tunnel than in the studio to deliver the superslick silhouette of the new Ioniq 9 all-electric crossover.
Genesis designers will move out of Hyundai's studio into their own 80,000-square-foot space in Los Angeles.
The launch of Hyundai’s online retail platform co-developed with retail giant Amazon was delayed by the CDK cyberattack that impacted sales this summer.
Jose Muñoz, poised to take over as global CEO of Hyundai Motor Co., says powertrain flexibility is critical to surviving uncertainty and key to achieving that is ramping up hybrid sales in the U.S.
Though not as action-packed as past shows, the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show featured new product from Hyundai, Kia and Volkswagen.
Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa confirmed the plans at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The company has called the upcoming utility vehicle a Cherokee replacement.
While VW’s redesign of the 2025 Tiguan compact crossover is substantial, a hybrid powertrain option was noticeably absent.
Kia introduced the EV6 with styling tweaks and a larger battery and showed off the high-powered EV9 GT.
Kia’s 2026 Sportage receives styling and technology enhancements across the lineup, while the hybrid and PHEV models get a boost of power.
