Hyundai Unveils Its First Electric Vehicle

by Auto in the News on October 8, 2010

Hyundai BlueOn imageHyundai recently took the covers off of its first electric vehicle, the BlueOn. Based on the Hyundai i10 city car, this new EV has a top speed of 80 mph and can be fully charged in less than 6 hours. No production details yet, but this vehicle may go on sale to the public as early as 2012.

“We are proud to introduce the world to BlueOn, which was fully developed in Korea and displays Hyundai’s latest technological advancements,” said Dr. Hyun-Soon Lee, vice chairman at Hyundai’s corporate R&D center. “Consumers’ interests and demand for eco-friendly cars are rising, and Hyundai is dedicated to reducing its carbon footprint and satisfying market needs.”

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