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Hyundai's IONIQ 5 N Takes the Racetrack

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John Rooney
April 02, 2024

April 2, 2024

Scroll and subscribe, how is it already April? Tuesday’s EV news includes: 

  • Xiaomi racks up 120k orders for its new EV in 36 hrs

  • IONIQ 5 N eN1 cup car debuts, signaling a new era for EV racing

  • Fluorescent Porsche 99X Electric set to dazzle at the Tokyo E-Prix

  • Exclusive pictures of the Abarth 600e, Happy 75th Birthday

  • Tesla’s 6 millionth car

Of course, there is more EV news below. 

“The only time that I really honestly relax it seems is when I'm motor racing. I do relax a lot at speed. One really has to. You must stay relaxed because if any trouble comes up, you don't want to be tense, you want to stay very relaxed so that you can cope with it.”

— Steve McQueen

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  1. Xiaomi transitions from Apple to Tesla challenger, with its first EV accumulating 120,000 orders in 36 hours.

  2. Hyundai unveils the IONIQ 5 N eN1 Cup car, a high-performance EV based on the IONIQ 5 N, featuring motorsport upgrades such as slick tires, a redesigned body kit, and enhanced safety measures, with specifications including a 650 PS powertrain, 84.0 kWh battery, and a 10~80% charge time of 18 minutes under optimal conditions.

  3. Porsche and TAG Heuer unveil the exclusive livery on the Porsche 99X Electric race cars, paying homage to Tokyo's neon signs and street art culture, ahead of the Formula E debut in Japan.

  4. On its 75th anniversary, Abarth unveils three unedited pictures of the New Abarth 600e Scorpionissima, boasting 240 HP, a Mechanical Limited Slip Differential, and racing features, with an interior design characterized by Abarth graphics, racing-inspired seats, and advanced infotainment, teasing the full reveal in June.

  5. Tesla celebrates the production of its 6 millionth car.

  6. Central Florida drivers can look forward to a new highway, State Road 516, equipped with innovative technology allowing for in-road replenishment of electric car batteries, solar panels, wildlife underpasses, and environmentally conscious landscaping.

  7. Genesis debuts the Neolun Concept and GV60 Magma Concept at Genesis House New York, showcasing innovation and luxury alongside a high-performance program, marking a milestone in the brand's evolution into the realm of electric vehicles.

  8. North Carolina achieves its goal of 80,000 electric vehicle registrations, set for 2025, two years ahead of schedule.

  9. Lexie Alford, at 25, sets a world record as the youngest person to visit every country, pioneering the achievement in the all-electric Ford Explorer, as detailed in an interview with NBC News' Priya Sridhar.

  10. New York City aims for "net-zero" emissions by 2050 and has initiated curbside EV charging to combat pollution.

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