Announced about a year ago, the all-new 2017 Hyundai IONIQ was finally unveiled to American audiences at the 2016 New York International Auto Show, and this alternative-fuel vehicle did not disappoint. The Hyundai IONIQ marks the world’s first vehicle to be offered in three different electric options, signaling a commitment from Hyundai to keeping up with changing trends in the automotive market, as well as setting them.
The 2017 Hyundai IONIQ will be offered in three versions:
- IONIQ All-Electric: Never uses gas, charges completely from home or work; arriving this fall.
- IONIQ Hybrid: Electric power complements to gas engine to get your father on one gallon; arriving this winter.
- IONIQ Plug-in Hybrid: Choose between electric or gas power options, you decide; arriving next summer.
“Hyundai Motor has a heritage of building innovative, fuel-efficient vehicles, so we are proud to advance our eco-friendly car line-up with the introduction of IONIQ. Our vision for future mobility focuses on choice, with a variety of powertrain options to suit customers’ varied lifestyles, without compromising on design or driving enjoyment. IONIQ embodies Hyundai Motor’s vision to shift the automotive paradigm and future mobility; IONIQ is the fruit of our efforts to become the leader in the global green car market.” –Woong-Chul Yang, Head of Hyundai Motor R&D Center
At Future Hyundai of Concord, we’re very excited to see the 2017 Hyundai IONIQ on the road in the near future. With the legacy of Hyundai engineering behind it and the promise of alternative-fuel technologies inside it, the 2017 Hyundai IONIQ is poised to shake up the American car market when it finally arrives to showrooms. If you’re curious about the IONIQ and want to ask some questions about it, you’re invited to join us in our Concord, CA showroom, where you’ll also find a wide selection of new and used Hyundai vehicles to make your selection process even more difficult. But don’t worry, one of our friendly sales professionals will be glad to navigate it with you!
