April 18, 2024

Hyundai, Kia Emerge as Tesla’s Biggest U.S. Rivals on EVs

As the electric-vehicle race heats up, a pair of Korean automakers are pulling ahead of larger rivals in the U.S. to emerge as 

Tesla’s TSLA -3.55%decrease; red down pointing triangle biggest competition. 

Hyundai Motor 005380 -1.07%decrease; red down pointing triangle and affiliate 

Kia 000270 -0.80%decrease; red down pointing triangle jointly captured the No. 2 slot last year in U.S. electric-vehicle salestrailing only Tesla, which still holds a commanding lead. Analysts say the allied carmakers, both a part of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group conglomerate, are poised to cement or advance their lead over non-Tesla rivals this year with fresh EV models and aggressive pricing

Link to article: Hyundai, Kia Emerge as Tesla’s Biggest U.S. Rivals on EVs – WSJ