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Hyundai rents out Tesla Model 3 using car-sharing platform.that’s why

It’s not uncommon for an automaker to rent another OEM’s car on a car-sharing platform. Instead, they just buy a car. However, Hyundai appears to have done just that, as it rented out a Tesla Model 3 to benchmark its Ioniq 6 EV using a car-sharing marketplace called Turo. It’s not official, but a Model …

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Singapore’s push for an all-electric future faces a love of crazy, rich burn

Singaporean chip designer Eu Gene Goh is an electric car evangelist with two Teslas in his garage. But the car tech enthusiast isn’t ready to give up his S$1.6 million (US$1.21 million) McLaren 765LT, whose V8 can hit 100 kilometers per hour (62 miles per hour) in three seconds. The city-state’s attempt to stop buying …

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Hyundai Group sees 70% growth in plug-in car sales in February 2023

Hyundai Motor Co. has claimed that its global plug-in car sales will soar in February 2023, jumping 70% last month compared to the same period last year. The auto group comprising the Hyundai and Genesis brands said its total plug-in vehicle sales rose 70% to 30,364 units last month, including 25,172 battery electric vehicles (BEV) …

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Scratching an EV battery?Why your favorite electric car is turning into trash

“We’re buying electric vehicles for sustainability reasons,” said Matthew Avery, research director at Thatcham Research, an auto risk intelligence firm. “But electric cars are not very sustainable if you have to throw away the battery after a minor crash.” Battery packs can cost tens of thousands of dollars and account for 50 percent of an …

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Watch: This Hyundai Ioniq 6 Is The Cutest, But It’s Undrivablethat’s why

If chocolate and modernity are two things that excite you, then this is news you definitely want to read. Pastry chef Amaury Guichon is known for creating ornate sculptures out of chocolate. His latest project is on the Hyundai Ioniq 6, which, it seems, is the world’s sweetest, tastiest EV iteration. The chef posted a …

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