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Hyundai Previews Next-Gen Sonata, Kia Prepares for Hybrid Production in Mexico
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Hyundai Previews Next-Gen Sonata, Kia Prepares for Hybrid Production in Mexico

South Korea's <a href="https://autoglobalnews.com/genesis-gv90-gear-selector-spotted-yang-hee-won-steps-down-from-hyundai-r-d/" style="color:#1a73e8;text-decoration:underline;" title="Genesis GV90 Gear Selector Spotted, Yang Hee-won Steps Down ">Hyundai is teasing the next generation of its midsize sedan, the Sonata DN9, as it prepares to move into a new era. Meanwhile, sister brand Kia is ramping up hybrid engine production at its plant in Mexico ahead of launching the K4 and K4 hatchback models.Key TakeawaysThe Hyundai Sonata DN9 will feature sleeker styling compared to previous generations, signaling a shift towards more modern aesthetics.Kia Wia is set to start mass production of hybrid engines for the K4 and its hatchback variant in January 2024 from their facility in Mexic...
Hyundai Wia to Produce Hybrid Engines for Kia Models in Mexico
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Hyundai Wia to Produce Hybrid Engines for Kia Models in Mexico

Starting January, <a href="https://autoglobalnews.com/genesis-gv90-gear-selector-spotted-yang-hee-won-steps-down-from-hyundai-r-d/" style="color:#1a73e8;text-decoration:underline;" title="Genesis GV90 Gear Selector Spotted, Yang Hee-won Steps Down ">Hyundai Wia will kick off mass production of hybrid engines at its plant in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico. The move signals a significant shift towards electrification as the company aims to supply these advanced power units for both the all-new Kia K4 and its hatchback variant.Key TakeawaysHyundai Wia will manufacture hybrid engines in Mexico from January 2024.The engines are destined for use in both the new Kia K4 sedan and its hatchback version.This production marks a strategic step towards increasing local content and reducing lo...