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Hyundai told safety regulators the same metal debris problem caused the expanded recall. Near that same time, Kia told NHTSA about a recall of more than 618,000 model year 2011-2014 Kia Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles because the Theta engine bearings wore out too early and caused the engines to seize. [ 5 ]
Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recalls cover more than 145,000 Hyundai ...
In 2020, Hyundai started producing the Kona Electric in its European factory in the Czech Republic, where there are plans for an annual production of 30,000 vehicles. [13] Kona Electric reached 100,000 global sales in June 2020. [37] Hyundai Encino EV was launched on the Chinese car market in November 2019.
On December 2, 2020, Hyundai and Kia recalled 423,000 vehicles equipped with various engines following a joint review by Hyundai and the NHTSA, of which the Nu GDi engines were a part of. Affected vehicles include the 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, [ 4 ] 2014-2015 Kia Forte and Forte Koup, and the 2014-2015 Kia Soul.
The Soul now shares a platform with the Hyundai Kona. [98] The 2020 Soul and Soul EV were slated for release in North America in the second quarter of 2019. [100] In the US, Kia postponed the launch of the Soul EV to 2021. The Soul EV is the only version of this generation sold in Europe. [101]
The Hyundai Smartstream is a gasoline and diesel automobile engine branding used by Hyundai since 2018. An all- aluminum engine of Hyundai Motor Company debuted in the third-generation Hyundai i30 hatchback (codenamed PD), which was unveiled in 2018 at the Paris Motor Show .
Hyundai Transys is an affiliate company of Hyundai Motor Group and produces a number of automobile transmissions, axles and seats in-house. On January 1, 2019, Hyundai DYMOS and Hyundai Powertech were merged with Hyundai Transys. [1] Hyundai Powertech was established in 2001 as South Korea's first automatic transmission specialist.
The Venue debuted at the 2019 New York International Auto Show as Hyundai's smallest global crossover, prior to the introduction of other smaller SUVs such as the Casper and Exter. As of 2023, the Venue is positioned below the Kona or Creta, and above the Exter or Casper in Hyundai's international crossover lineup. [6]