Electric cars news.

Hyundai Motor has officially announced that its electrification brand Ioniq has entered the Chinese market, establishing a dedicated electric ecosystem known as “Ioniq Universe.” Alongside this strategic move, two new energy concept cars – Venus Cconcept and Earth Concept – made their global debut.

At the upcoming Beijing Auto Show 2026, Ioniq will unveil its first mass-production vehicle specifically designed for the Chinese market. Over the next three years, the brand plans to roll out a range of battery electric and extended-range electric vehicle models covering mid-to-large segments in both SUV and coupe body styles.

Since launching its first-generation eco-friendly dedicated platform and the initial Ioniq model in 2016, the brand has undergone a decade of technological advancement. Built on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP pure electric platform, the lineup includes models such as Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, and Ioniq 9. The Ioniq series has achieved cumulative sales exceeding 550,000 units across multiple countries and regions worldwide.