South Korean carmaker Hyundai plans to launch about six electric cars in India by 2028. The company plans to invest around Rs 4,000 crore for this. The upcoming Hyundai Electric cars are likely to be built on the company’s e-GMP-based platform for this.
SS Kim, managing director and CEO of Hyundai Motor India, said the company was preparing to expand its presence in the country in the field of electric vehicles and was expected to launch the first of six new products next year. Hyundai Motor India has announced the launch of six new models by 2028.
The head of Hyundai Motor Group will introduce its BEV lineup platform Electric Global Modular Platform as well as a new platform for battery electric vehicles in India. Kim said the automaker will introduce BEVs in a variety of styles, including larger BEVs by 2028.
About Hyundai E-GMP platform
Hyundai Motor Group has launched an electric vehicle platform to expand the electric segment. An electric vehicle platform called e-GMP can fully charge a vehicle in 18 minutes. The e-GMP platform is jointly developed by Hyundai and Kia Motors.
Hyundai's e-GMP platform will be provided with a large battery capacity of up to 77.4 KWh. It has a 2WD and 4WD capacity and good handling and provides a top speed of 260 kmph.
It is called the Electric-Global Modular Platform. The e-GMP platform is actually the bottom frame of the car. It has the option of an all-wheel drive. The electric car built on the e-GMP platform supports a charging capacity of up to 350 kW.
This platform can charge a car up to 80 percent in 18 minutes using a high-speed charger while providing a range of more than 500 kilometers.
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