Overview

• Hyundai's all-electric car sales increased by 31% year-over-year in April, with significant growth in Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 models.
• Kia reported a record-breaking month for electric vehicles, with a 144% increase in EV sales compared to the previous year.
• Despite the growth in EV sales, both Hyundai and Kia experienced overall sales declines, with Hyundai's total sales down 3.1% and Kia's down 3.6%.
• The Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 models contributed notably to Hyundai's EV sales, with increases of 59% and 41% respectively.
• Kia's EV9 model, despite being the most expensive and not qualifying for the $7,500 tax incentive, still saw robust sales.