Why General Motors And Hyundai Building EVs Together Just Makes Sense
Briefly

Hyundai and GM announced a collaboration to co-develop five battery-electric vehicles, prominently featuring a commercial electric van set for North America. Alongside the van, the partnership includes a compact SUV, a midsized pick-up, and another unspecified pickup, which will be exclusive to Central and South American markets. Hyundai will take the lead on developing the van platform, expected to launch in 2028. The vehicles will share platforms but feature distinct branding and designs tailored to each automaker, emphasizing a dual focus on retail consumers and commercial markets.
The two companies, GM and Hyundai, have announced a collaboration to develop five battery-electric vehicles, including a commercial electric van geared towards North America.
This partnership emphasizes a focus on both retail consumers and commercial buyers, demonstrating the companies' commitment to expanding their electric vehicle offerings.
None of the four additional vehicles co-developed in this partnership will be offered in the U.S., as they're targeted for markets in Central and South America.
The commercial van, slated for a 2028 launch, will be developed by Hyundai and manufactured in North America, aiming to leverage existing EV-friendly production lines.
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