23.06.2020 Story

Hyundai N in Europe

Video series “Hyundai N in Europe”

The seven-part video series “Hyundai N in Europe” will take you into the world of N, Hyundai’s high-performance cars that are outfitted with engines especially tuned for high responsiveness and excellent power output. There’s more to driving than just getting from A to B. That’s why Hyundai’s N models have been developed from the ground up to provide more than just high performance or faster lap times. N stands for maximum fun, both on and off the racetrack, reflecting the N brand philosophy: Never just drive.

Episode 1: History and development (Release date: May 05)

Tyrone Johnson, Head of Vehicle Development at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center (HMETC), will take you behind the scenes to tell the story of beloved European N models with a special focus on their development in Rüsselsheim and at the legendary Nordschleife.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 1: History & development

Epsiode 2: Product highlights i30 N (Release date: May 19)

The new Hyundai i30 N was designed for the pursuit of performance: with its more powerful 280 PS flat-power engine, increased agility and precision in corners the new i30 N is born on the racetrack and engineered for pure driving fun. Marco Di Meo, Product Manager i30 N at Hyundai Motor Europe, tells you everything you need to know.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 2: Product highlights i30 N

Epsiode 3: Test drive i30 N (Release date: June 02)

The new i30 N builds on the success of its predecessor, offering numerous enhancements which result in more agility and better handling. The hot hatch is also the first Hyundai N model in Europe to be equipped with an 8-speed Dual-Clutch Transmission (N DCT) and new high-performance features to make it even more fun to drive. Join Alex Eichler, Executive Expert for Vehicle Development at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center, on a test drive and find out what makes the new Hyundai i30 N special.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 3: Test drive i30 N

 Episode 4: Product highlights i20 N (Release date: June 23)

Inspired by the i20 WRC rally car, i20 N is a racetrack capable hot hatch dedicated to the thrills of driving. It is also a convenient choice for everyday driving and practical to use with its comprehensive safety package providing more safety and peace of mind. Askin Kahraman, Product Manager i20 N at Hyundai Motor Europe, presents our all-new Hyundai i20 N.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 4: Product highlights i20 N

Episode 5: Test drive i20 N (Release date: July 07)

The all-new Hyundai i20 N has an eye-catching appearance and is a lot fun to drive whether on the road or racetrack. N Grin Shift, N Power Shift and Launch Control are just some of the brand-new high-performance features waiting for i20 N customers. Our test driver Alex Eichler (Executive Expert for Vehicle Development at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center) proves the all-new corner rascal also performs sporty on country roads and in everyday life. Join Alex for a ride to find out more!

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 5: Test drive i20 N

Episode 6: Product highlights KONA N (Release date: August 04)

The all-new KONA N is the latest addition to the Hyundai N line-up. Deemed our very first ‘hot SUV’, KONA N effortlessly blends the high-performance features typical of our N models with the versatility and convenience expected from an SUV. And all without compromising on a fun-to-drive experience. Deni Redzepovic, Product Manager KONA N at Hyundai Motor Europe, tells you everything the all-new KONA N has to offer.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 6: Product highlights KONA N

Episode 7: Test drive KONA N (Release date: August 18)

The all-new KONA N is not only the newest member of the Hyundai N family, but this ‘hot SUV’ is also the first dedicated Hyundai N SUV. On top of boasting its powerful and distinct N design, KONA N is a fusion of a family sports car – with its ride and handling features and safety packages – and a high-performance model – give its all on the road and racetrack. Hop in the passenger seat as Alexander Eichler, Executive Expert for Vehicle Development at HMETC, takes the all-new KONA N for a spin.

Hyundai N in Europe | Episode 7: Test drive KONA N

Episode 8: Envisioning the future of N: RN22e (Release date: October 07)

The N journey continues: RN22e rolling lab carries the brand’s vision to the future of high-performance EV vehicles while combining motorsport technology with E-GMP.

Albert Biermann, Executive Technical Advisor at Hyundai Motor Europe, takes you on a journey to show our path towards leadership in the zero-emissions future.

Envisioning the future of N: RN22e

Episode 9: Envisioning the future of N: N Vision 74 (Release date: December 12)

N Vison 74 combines Hyundai Motor’s innovative fuel cell-hybrid architecture with a daring, iconic and awarded design, representing the company’s mid-to-long-term vision of the future.

Albert Biermann, Executive Technical Advisor at Hyundai Motor Europe, goes deeper in the details of the “Rolling Lab” concept of the N Vision 74.

Envisioning the future of N: N Vision 74

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