Search results for Ioniq 9
Industry
Hyundai Motor considers selling humanoid robots through dealer network
Hyundai Motor is considering selling humanoid robots and robot dogs through its existing car dealer network and exploring whether Hyundai Capital can provide similar financing support for robots. CEO Jose Munoz raised the possibility at an investor event. The plan builds on Hyundai Motor Group\'s robotics push, including its 2021 acquisition of an 80% stake in Boston Dynamics. The consumer robot market remains early, and Hyundai has not clarified target buyers.
Mobility
Honda, Tesla and Volkswagen join EV discontinuation rush in U.S.
Honda has officially confirmed it will end production of the Prologue, its last all-electric model sold in the United States. The move comes as the U.S. EV market faces slowing growth and policy changes, prompting major automakers to scale back EV lineups. Second-quarter U.S. EV sales totalled 247,226 vehicles, or 5.8 percent of new-vehicle sales, data showed. Other automakers have also halted or reduced EV models.
Mobility
BYD Great Tang wins ride comfort and anti-motion-sickness certification in China
BYD’s flagship electric SUV, the Great Tang, has received official certification in China for ride comfort and anti-motion-sickness performance, according to a report. BYD said it applied an industry-first multi-dimensional anti-motion-sickness mode linked to its DiSus body control system. The model, a D-segment flagship SUV, has logged more than 150,000 pre-orders since reservations opened in April. BYD also highlights CLTC range up to 950 km and flash charging.