{"id":1420,"date":"2020-06-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T07:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/?p=1420"},"modified":"2019-03-31T07:39:33","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T07:39:33","slug":"2019-hyundai-nexo-fuel-cell-launched-in-korea-starts-from-31000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1420","title":{"rendered":"2019 Hyundai Nexo Fuel-Cell Launched In Korea, Starts From $31,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Offered in two trim levels called Modern and Premium, it can be had from as low as 33,900,000 KWR, which equals to $31,428 at the current exchange rates.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>*final price<\/em> includes the government grant for fuel cell electric vehicles and a regional subsidy. Without these, the 2019 Hyundai Nexo has a starting price of 68,900,000 KRW ($63,875) for the Modern and 71,200,000 KRW ($66,007) for the Premium grade.<\/p>\n<p>Fuel cell components come with a 10-year or 160,000km (99,419-mile) warranty locally, but it&#8217;s unknown if they will adopt this strategy in global markets. Nevertheless, Hyundai will come back with more on the topic &#8220;at a later date&#8221;, when pricing and availability for other markets will be announced.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are witnessing a historic day, as fuel cell technology is being commercialized in large quantities&#8221;, said Hyundai&#8217;s Executive VP for Global Operations Division, Byung Kwon Rhim, referring to the 733 units of the vehicle pre-ordered on the first day. &#8220;With this positive beginning, we will continue our efforts in overseas markets to support fostering the newly developing fuel cell vehicle market.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Going up against the Toyota Mirai and Honda Clarity, the Hyundai Nexo has an electric motor rated at 163PS (161hp) and 395Nm (291lb-ft) of torque. It needs 9.2sec for the 0-100km\/h (0-62mph) acceleration, and can hit a top speed of 179km\/h (111mph).<\/p>\n<p>Refueling the three storage tanks with hydrogen, each having a capacity of 52.2 liters (13.7 gallons), takes less than 5 minutes, and after that, the vehicle can be driven for 609km (378miles) before needing another fuel stop.<\/p>\n<h3 \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/h4kdqkb5qp1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/epa0n3cxrq0.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/ncnf1ryelbt.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/ggqbgdvolal.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/urkb0qoojna.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/iubvsj3fjkf.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/plxpx1sxslp.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/aoqe4vfwr50.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/ylotmlrg3m2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/kgeykzuii0n.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/demo6.aiwalls.com\/cars2news\/wp-content\/picss\/0114\/2nmfrfxpnxt.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>more photos&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offered in two trim levels called Modern and Premium, it can be had from as low as 33,900,000 KWR, which equals to $31,428 at the current exchange rates. 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