{"id":300499,"date":"2025-04-12T02:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T09:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=300499"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:53:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:53:54","slug":"hyundai-aims-for-competitive-edge-with-new-electric-suv-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/hyundai-aims-for-competitive-edge-with-new-electric-suv-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai Aims for Competitive Edge with New Electric SUV in China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hyundai is gearing up to make waves in the Chinese electric vehicle market with the anticipated launch of a new electric SUV, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/new-ioniq-4-electric-suv-in-the-works-for-china-amidst-domestic-competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"tentatively named the IONIQ 4.\">tentatively named the IONIQ 4.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set to debut soon, this model promises to incorporate cutting-edge technology and performance features that could set it apart from competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This week, Hyundai released a teaser video showcasing the SUV&#8217;s capabilities<\/strong>. Features highlighted in the promotional material include real-time torque control, impressive high-speed cornering, and exceptional body control while navigating obstacles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hyundai is teasing a sleek new electric SUV in China: Is this the IONIQ 4? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1KjwxJFN3F\">https:\/\/t.co\/1KjwxJFN3F<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EVPeteJohnson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EVPeteJohnson<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Electrek.co (@ElectrekCo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ElectrekCo\/status\/1910083198601638125?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anticipation Grows for IONIQ 4 Launch as Specifications Set to Be Revealed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vehicle appears to embody a sporty design with a prominent light bar across the front, slim LED headlights, and a sleek profile reminiscent of a smaller IONIQ 9. This small SUV is expected to cater to the preferences of Chinese consumers, focusing on advanced driving performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hyundai faces stiff competition in China\u2019s electric vehicle landscape, which is dominated by domestic manufacturers like BYD<\/strong>. To enhance its foothold in this lucrative market, the automaker inaugurated its first overseas research and development center in China last year. This facility aims to collaborate with local suppliers and tech companies, designing vehicles that resonate with Chinese buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hyundai CEO Reveals ALL NEW 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 4 &amp; SHOCKS The Entire Industry!\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sh-SkMKMRmg?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s increasing speculation that the internally codenamed \u201cOE\u201d model aligns with the broader IONIQ line, as Hyundai has previously used similar codenames for its electric vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the SUV expected to hit the market later this year, it&#8217;s part of a broader strategy that includes plans for additional new energy vehicles, including electric and extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information about the SUV, including its official specifications and performance benchmarks, <strong>will be unveiled by Beijing Hyundai on April 16<\/strong>. As the date approaches, anticipation builds\u2014will this be the game-changing IONIQ 4? Only time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyundai is gearing up to make waves in the Chinese electric vehicle market with the anticipated launch of a new electric SUV, tentatively named the IONIQ 4. Set to debut soon, this model promises to incorporate cutting-edge technology and performance features that could set it apart from competitors. This week, Hyundai released a teaser video &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/hyundai-aims-for-competitive-edge-with-new-electric-suv-in-china\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hyundai Aims for Competitive Edge with New Electric SUV in China&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":299283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[8319,8914],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6849],"class_list":["post-300499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ev","tag-hyundai","content-category-lifestyle"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307897,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300499\/revisions\/307897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300499"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=300499"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=300499"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=300499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}