Having achieved a big break with Kona and Ioniq 5, Hyundai continues on its way with confident steps by increasing its European-based market share.
Standing out as the most ambitious name of the awards in almost every competition it participated in with the Ioniq 5 in 2021, Hyundai started to peak in the sales of its zero-emission vehicles. Continuing to develop in response to the ever-increasing demand for electric cars, the South Korean manufacturer sold 74,661 vehicles in the first two months of 2022, an increase of 102 percent compared to February 2021. Attracting all the attention especially with KONA Electric and IONIQ 5, Hyundai has added hybrid versions to its strong and growing model portfolio. Hyundai increased its market share to 4.6 percent, showing an increase of 28.8 percent compared to the same period of 2021.
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The most popular model of the brand in Europe in the first two months of the year is Tucson, which accounts for 29.3 percent of sales. Kona accounted for 21.4 percent of the sales and i20, which produced the remaining 11.1 percent in Turkey. Currently, Hyundai’s flagship in Europe, BEV models, account for 10.3 percent of sales. While continuing the sales of electric models in Turkey with hybrid and fully electric KONA, the IONIQ 5 model will be added to its current product range in the very near future. The brand not only outperformed its own sales performance year-on-year, but also outperformed the industry trend.