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The Iconic Ioniq - Winner of the 2023 World Car Of The Year
Hyundai Ioniq 6 World Car of the Year 2023
The Hyundai ioniq 6 has cleaned up at this years 2023 World Car awards winning the World electric vehicle, the World car design awards and ultimately claiming the World car of the year tittle.
These are the same awards won last year by the Hyundai Ioniq 5 which means that Hyundai has produced consecutive triple wins with the same model line.
The awards were announced live at the New York international Motor Show earlier this year and was decided by 100 automotive journalist from 32 countries.
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The Awards
The Ioniq 6 claimed the World Car Design of the year award by fighting it out with 78 other rivals including the Lucid Air and Land Rover Range Rover. All the cars were reviewed by a panel of 6 respected world designers including legendary automotive designer Ian Callum best known for his work with Jaguar and Aston Martin.
The World Electric Vehicle title was won with fierce competition from the Lucid Air, the BMW i7 and 21 vehicles in total. These cars had to have met a stringent criteria including being powered solely by one or more electric motors and must have a production volume of over 5,000 units per year.
To be crowned the overall World car of the year, The Ioniq 6 beat out the likes of the BMW X1 and the Kia Niro achieving the number one in an entry list of 30 cars worldwide.
This is fantastic news for Hyundai which only strengthens their resolve for global innovation and keeps them ahead in the lead to a greener electric future.
Previous Purchasing Hurdles
Previously the Ioniq 5 and the Ioniq 6 is only available for test drives at a limited number of dealers with purchasing only available online through Hyundai Australia directly. However a change is on the horizon and the goal to put more Ioniq’s on the road means Hyundai Australia will now include more dealerships that will have the Ioniq available for demonstration and test drives.
An Electric Future
Ralph D’Silva Hyundai is proud to have been selected as one of these dealers and we have been allocated both the Ioniq 5 and the Ioniq 6 to be available on site.
Contact us today and come and see for yourself why the Ioniq series has won the World car of the year award two years in a row, with exciting streamline vehicle designs and a super fast charging capbale of a 10 to 80 percent charge in just 18 minutes. You surely will be as excited as we are about the future that is to come from Hyundai.
Futher information from the awards can be found here. https://www.worldcarawards.com/web/
Hyundai news can be found here. https://www.hyundai.com/au/en/news/press-room/hyundai-ioniq-6-sweeps-world-car-of-the-year-world-electric-vehicle-and-world-car-design-of-the-year
Contact us today and orgranise your test drive and see why the Ioniq 6 is the 2023 World car of the year.