Hyundai goes off-grid glamping with hotel experience powered by EVs

As well as offering a clean and quiet way to get from A to B, some electric vehicles – like the F-150 Lightning, Rivian R1T and Kia’s EV6 – can also power tools or equipment. Hyundai is demonstrating such vehicle-to-load abilities by opening an off-gri… Continue reading Hyundai goes off-grid glamping with hotel experience powered by EVs

Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute

The Hyundai Motor Group bought a controlling share in Boston Dynamics for US$800 million back in 2020, impressed by the potential of its array of world-leading humanoid, quadrupedal and other robots. Now it’s investing half that again to develop AI.Con… Continue reading Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute

Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute

The Hyundai Motor Group bought a controlling share in Boston Dynamics for US$800 million back in 2020, impressed by the potential of its array of world-leading humanoid, quadrupedal and other robots. Now it’s investing half that again to develop AI.Con… Continue reading Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute

Hacker Liberates Hyundai Head Unit, Writes Custom Apps

Photo of the head unit , with "Hacked by greenluigi1" in the center of the UI

[greenluigi1] bought a Hyundai Ioniq car, and then, to our astonishment, absolutely demolished the Linux-based head unit firmware. By that, we mean that he bypassed all of the firmware update …read more Continue reading Hacker Liberates Hyundai Head Unit, Writes Custom Apps

379-mile Hyundai Ioniq 6 streamliner sedan raises the efficiency bar

The dramatically swoopy Hyundai Ioniq 6 shows that it’s more than just a streamliner-inspired 0.21 drag coefficient. It’s also a highly efficient and attractive electric sedan capable of 379 miles of range, 18-minute charging and lively 321-hp all-whee… Continue reading 379-mile Hyundai Ioniq 6 streamliner sedan raises the efficiency bar

Hyundai goes super-low drag with new Ioniq 6 electric streamliner sedan

Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 SUV kicked off the company’s all-electric range in the best possible fashion, taking out multiple World Car of the Year 2022 awards, selling out in advance all over the place and generally making an excellent impression with its angul… Continue reading Hyundai goes super-low drag with new Ioniq 6 electric streamliner sedan

Massive LNG tanker sails itself across the Pacific in shipping world first

HD Hyundai has announced that the Prism Courage, a 122,000 tonne ultra-large natural gas tanker operated by its subsidiary Avikus, has become the first large ship to make an ocean passage of over 10,000 km (6,210 miles) under autonomous control.Continu… Continue reading Massive LNG tanker sails itself across the Pacific in shipping world first

Hyundai is actually building those wild unstoppable 4x4s on robot legs

We see a lot of wacky concept vehicles, but few as nutty as Hyundai’s Ultimate Utility Vehicles with their robotic stilt legs. And the company is dead serious about building them, too, with a new development and test facility to be built in Montana.Con… Continue reading Hyundai is actually building those wild unstoppable 4x4s on robot legs

Review: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz successfully carries the ute torch

Hyundai teased the Santa Cruz a few years ago as a fast-paced, good-times-ready tiny truck. While the concept was edgy and clearly unrealistic for the real world, it set the tone for the production Santa Cruz that would follow. This production version … Continue reading Review: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz successfully carries the ute torch

Hyundai lunges into RV future with 4- and 11-seat Staria camper vans

Already a year old, the Hyundai Staria van still looks more like a brand-new concept vehicle than most actual concept cars. However, it’s the real deal, a futuristic take on the MPV available from dealerships in markets around the world. Hyundai tipped… Continue reading Hyundai lunges into RV future with 4- and 11-seat Staria camper vans