Hyundai Motor India Ltd has offered the 1,a hundredth unit of its all electrical IONIQ 5 to none aside from the Bollywood Megastar, King Khan as a token of gratitude and to commemorate his affiliation with the model. He has been related to the Korean carmaker as its model ambassador for greater than 25 years now. The flagship electrical SUV was launched in India in January on the Auto Expo 2023 by Shah Rukh Khan himself.
The IONIQ 5 is Hyundai’s present flagship providing within the Indian market. It’s priced at Rs. 45.95 Lakh. It has already crossed the gross sales mark of 1,000 models final week itself and now, the model has gifted the 1,a hundredth unit to SRK.
MORE ABOUT THE IONIQ 5
The EV has a 72.6 kWh battery pack which gives a most vary of 631 km on a single full cost. It has a single rear mounted electrical motor which supplies out a most energy of 214 hp and a peak torque of 350 nm. It additionally has a 150 kW DC quick charger that may cost the battery from 0 to 80 % in simply 21 minutes whereas a 50 kW charger would take an hour in doing the identical.
The IONIQ 5 is provided with options like a 12.3 inch touchscreen infotainment system, a identical sized instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, wi-fi telephone charger, ventilated seats system, heads up show, twin zone local weather management, vehicle-to-load operate, and many others.
It’s geared up with security options together with 6 airbags, digital stability management, a 360 diploma digital camera and superior help techniques. It additionally has Hyundai SmartSense ADAS Degree 2 options like Ahead Collision Avoidance Help, Lane Maintain Help, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance, Lane Comply with Help, Blind Spot View Monitor, Driver Consideration Warning, Adaptive Cruise Management, and many others.
Hyundai’s Assertion
Throughout the presentation ceremony, Hyundai Motor India Ltd’s MD and CEO, Unsoo Kim acknowledged, “Hyundai has been related to Shah Rukh Khan for the final 25 years, making it one of many longest model ambassador partnerships within the business. SRK is without doubt one of the first Hyundai relations and has performed a key position in enhancing our model values and propositions over time.”
Kim additionally added that they’ve offered the flagship EV IONIQ 5 to SRK as a vote of thanks, showcasing the technological greatness of the EV in addition to the way forward for mobility in India. They’re actually grateful for his unwavering help in Hyundai and hope their affiliation goes on for a lot of extra years to return.
SRK’s Assertion
Shah Rukh Khan additionally expressed his gratitude to Hyundai. He talked about that it’s his first ever EV and he’s glad it’s a Hyundai.
He additionally stated, “The love now we have mutually acquired from the individuals of India is our driving pressure within the business. Being the oldest member of the Hyundai Motor India household, our 25 yr lengthy journey has been actually fruitful for each me and the model. We’ve had some sensible moments and milestones collectively. The model is household to me and it’s my pleasure to be related to probably the most trusted and cherished automotive manufacturers in India.”