Milestone moment! Hyundai-Kia’s electric vehicles have exceeded 500,000 in cumulative sales in Europe

Hyundai-Kia EVs sold over 500,000 units in Europe

【PhoneAuto News】According to Yonhap News Agency, Hyundai and Kia’s electric vehicles have exceeded 500,000 cumulative sales in the European automobile market.

According to PhoneAuto, as of April of this year, Hyundai and Kia have sold 273,879 and 234,543 electric vehicles respectively in Europe, totaling 508,422. This is the first time since 2014 when Kia launched its first electric vehicle, the Soul EV, that the total sales of the two companies exceeded 500,000, accounting for 42% of their global cumulative sales of electric vehicles (1,202,823).

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It is reported that Hyundai and Kia also plan to continue to launch new electric vehicles, striving to sell 1.163 million vehicles in Europe this year, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%. Following the Ioniq 6, Hyundai will launch the KONA EV (internal code SX2 EV) in the European market in the second half of this year, while Kia will unveil its fourth electric vehicle, the “EV9,” in Europe following the Soul EV, Niro EV, and EV6.

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Although in China, Korean car brands represented by Hyundai have not performed well in terms of sales, they have been doing well in the global market. According to PhoneAuto, last year, Hyundai Motor Group’s global car sales totaled 6.845 million units, ranking third in the global car sales chart for the first time, following Toyota (10.483 million units) and Volkswagen (8.481 million units).

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