Hyundai Motor Offers 1st Look Of Upcoming Ioniq 9 Electric SUV

Seoul: Hyundai Motor on Wednesday unveiled a teaser image of its upcoming all-electric Ioniq 9 sports utility vehicle, highlighting its massive-yet-sleek exterior design.

The teaser for the three-row electric SUV presents the overall silhouette and the model’s elongated wheelbase. Hyundai said the Ioniq 9 draws inspiration from the sleek exteriors and cozy interiors of boats, reports Yonhap news agency.

The Ioniq 9 symbolises the largest vehicle class in Hyundai Motor’s Ioniq lineup and the company’s inaugural venture into the realm of large electric SUV models.

Hyundai plans to fully unveil the design and features of the Ioniq 9 at a global showcase event next month.

Meanwhile, Hyundai Motor reached a major milestone of 100 million units in global cumulative production, an achievement accomplished in 57 years since the company’s foundation. The company said it delivered its 100 millionth and first vehicle, an Ioniq 5, directly to a customer.