Hyundai N switches to electric power
Hyundai has left Europe without petrol «charged» hatchbacks from its sports division, as reported by Carscoops.
The i20 N and i30 N models have been discontinued for the European region. Now the Hyundai N sub-brand will be presented in EU countries exclusively with “charged” vehicles. electric vehicles.
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i30 N was released in 2017 with a choice of 2.0-liter turbocharged engines producing 247 hp. and 276 hp Both were mated exclusively to a six-speed manual gearbox until a dual-clutch option arrived along with a minor facelift for 2021. That same year, Hyundai targeted the more affordable end of the hot hatch market with the launch of the smaller i20 N, powered by a 1.6 L engine producing 201 hp
«N ICE models for the European market have been discontinued since February, in line with our commitment to offer our customers a zero-emissions range by 2035 and 100% carbon-neutral operation by 2045»,— Hyundai stated.
Moving forward in Europe, Hyundai is developing the Hyundai N as a pioneer of high-performance electric vehicles. Our customers will benefit from technological developments that will make electric vehicles even more attractive in the future.