Hyundai has announced the launch of the new crossover

Nissan Juke competitor from Hyundai can show to the public at the motor show in new York in April 2017.

The company Hyundai has published the first teaser image of its new compact crossover. The car will be called Kona in honor of the eponymous region in Hawaii and will be available before the end of this year. It is not excluded that the first car show to the public at the motor show in new York in April 2017. In the model range of the brand, the car then place on the step below Tucson. The main competitor of the car is called the Nissan Juke.

All the details about the new product are kept secret. According to unofficial data, the Koreans will develop an SUV on the basis of hatchback i20, but will equip it with a motor from i30. A new product that can be ordered with full or front-wheel drive, will be equipped with a turbocharged petrol engine capacity of 1.0 liters. Also do not exclude the 1.4-litre naturally aspirated units. Will be in the line SUV from Hyundai and the turbo 1.6-liter.

In addition, next year the company Hyundai planiruet to introduce a new hydrogen-powered crossover. The car is specially prepare for the Olympics-2018 in South Korea. The crossover will be equipped with an advanced power system, fuel cells, which will be compact and light in weight. Also will undergo modernization of the electric motor. Due to this, the reserve will be more than 800 km is the best indicator among all production cars on hydrogen.

According to unofficial data, the novelty standard will not be inferior to Tucson, but the crossover will be much lighter than its predecessor. In global markets the car will compete with Toyota’s Mirai.

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