Hyundai Motor America reviews the very best February ever in the USA. Final month, the corporate bought 57,044 automobiles, which is almost 9 p.c greater than a yr in the past. To date this yr, the corporate bought some 109,045 items, which is 9 p.c greater than in 2022 at this level.
Within the case of the Hyundai Ioniq 5, gross sales in February amounted to 2,074. That is some 19 p.c lower than a yr in the past, however on the optimistic facet, it was the very best end result since June 2022 (with out $7,500 federal tax credit score). The Ioniq 5 accounted for about 3.6 p.c of the full quantity.
We do not know the gross sales quantity of the Hyundai Kona Electrical, however Hyundai says that its quantity elevated by 753 p.c year-over-year (in all probability from a really low base in February 2022). The all-new Hyundai Ioniq 6 is predicted to enter the market this Spring and isn’t but listed.
To date this yr, 3,622 Hyundai Ioniq 5 have been bought within the US (up 2 p.c year-over-year).
For reference, in the course of the 12 months of 2022, the full gross sales of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 amounted to 22,982, which represents about 3.2 p.c of the full quantity.
Hyundai is predicted to introduce extra electrical automobiles and steadily improve gross sales of all-electric, however briefly it is perhaps slowed down by issues just like the Inflation Discount Act of 2022 (IRA), which eliminated the $7,500 federal tax credit score for imported BEVs.
Within the long-term, Hyundai (and the broader Hyundai Motor Group) will produce electrical automobiles regionally within the US, so there will likely be no situation of an absence of eligibility for native EV incentives.
Sadly, the official stats don’t embrace the gross sales outcomes of different all-electric or plug-in hybrid fashions (Kona Electrical, Ioniq Electrical, Ioniq Plug-In, Santa Fe PHEV and Tucson PHEV), as they’re counted along with standard or non-rechargeable hybrids.
The hydrogen gasoline cell mannequin – Hyundai Nexo – famous simply 28 items within the final month (up 12 p.c). To date this yr, 44 have been delivered, which is 17 p.c lower than a yr in the past.
