Hyundai teases baby Ioniq EV concept for Munich debut

Baby Ioniq tipped with 150 kW motor, 58.3 kWh battery. (Images: Supplied)

Sun, 31 Aug 2025

Hyundai is gearing up to show off its smallest Ioniq yet, teasing a fully electric concept before its world premiere at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich this September. Early indications suggest that this pint-sized EV could evolve into one of the brand’s most significant models.First look: sharp lines, familiar light barsThere’s also a ducktail spoiler, flared arches and a more aggressive chin and bumper detailing than you’d expect from a subcompact. Hyundai says two more sets of teasers will be released before the Sept 9...

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