Hyundai-Kia E-GMP Platform Officially Unveiled

The all-new dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform has been officially unveiled by the Hyundai Motor Group.

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Moving forward, Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis will use the new platform, which received an online reveal at an event called “E-GMP Digital Discovery,” on all their upcoming electric vehicles, both in the US and globally. 

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The platform will begin to show up in next-generation Kia models starting in 2021 and 2022. It will be able to handle all kinds of different vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, crossovers, and even high-performance electric cars. 

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The E-GMP platform is exclusively for battery-powered electric vehicles and delivers benefits not found in other platforms currently used by the Hyundai Group. Those other platforms are all for internal combustion engine models. 

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Among the new platform’s many benefits are a more powerful driving performance, increased development flexibility, better safety features, more passenger and cargo space, and an improved driving range. 

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At first look, the new platform has a lot going for it and is expected to be extremely competitive. Let’s dig deeper and talk about 8 important details about the new Kia E-GMP platform. 

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With 800V charging capability, the E-GMP platform comes equipped with industry-leading supercharging capabilities. 

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As part of the Hyundai Motor Group, Kia is also committed to the all-electric future under their Plan S strategy. In the next couple of years, Kia has plans to release seven dedicated EV models.

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