Move Over Ford And General Motors, There's A New No. 2 Electric Vehicle Maker In The US Behind Tesla
Move Over Ford And General Motors, There's A New No. 2 Electric Vehicle Maker In The US Behind Tesla
Automaker Hyundai Motor Company (OTC:HYMTF) has claimed the title of the second-largest electric vehicle company in the U.S. through the first six months of the year.
汽车制造商现代起亚汽车公司（OTC: HYMTF）通过今年前六个月成为美国第二大电动汽车公司。
What Happened: Hyundai — owner of the Genesis and Ioniq brands, as well as 34% of Kia — accounts for roughly 10% of the EV market within the U.S., according to a new Motor Intelligence report shared by Electrek.
发生了什么：根据“Electrek”发布的新的Motor Intelligence报告，拥有Genesis和Ioniq品牌以及34％起亚的现代占美国电动汽车市场约10％。
Sales of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 6 models are up 25% and 54% year-to-date, respectively. The Kia brand also saw EV sales pace higher in July, led by the EV9 — a three-row electric SUV.
Hyundai Ioniq 5和6型的销量分别增长了25％和54％。 Kia品牌在7月份也看到电动汽车销量加速上涨，其中以EV9为主，这是一款三排座电动SUV。
The South Korean manufacturer trails only Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), which saw their U.S. market share fall below 50% to 49.7% in the second quarter.
这家韩国制造商仅次于特斯拉公司（NASDAQ：TSLA），在第二季度其美国市场份额下降至49.7％。
With 10% of the U.S. EV market, Hyundai is now ahead of large U.S. automakers Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), which have 7.4% and 6.3% market share, respectively.
在美国电动汽车市场占有10％的Hyundai现在领先于大型美国汽车制造商福特汽车公司（NYSE：F）和通用汽车公司（NYSE：GM），它们分别占有7.4％和6.3％的市场份额。
Read Also: Hyundai To Introduce Refreshed Ioniq 5 In 2025 To Take On Tesla Model Y And Ford Mustang Mach-E
阅读更多：Hyundai将于2025年推出翻新的Ioniq 5以对抗特斯拉Model Y和福特野马Mach-E
What's Next: The bad news for Ford and General Motors and potentially Tesla is that Hyundai is ramping up its plans to grow its electric vehicle market share.
对于福特、通用汽车，以及潜在的特斯拉来说，令人沮丧的消息是，现代正在加速增加其电动汽车市场份额的计划。
Genesis is ramping up U.S. market coverage. The brand has added 21 new dedicated Genesis retailers in the U.S. in 2024, including entering eight new states. Genesis has 56 standalone facilities in the U.S. now.
Genesis正在加速美国市场覆盖。该品牌在2024年为美国增加了21家专门的Genesis零售商，包括进入八个新州。现在，Genesis在美国拥有56个独立设施。
Hyundai's market share gains are credited to producing affordable and fuel-efficient EVs. New Hyundai and Kia Plants in Georgia could also help boost market share. Vehicles made at the factories will qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit.
Hyundai的市场份额增长归功于生产价格合理、燃油效率高的电动汽车。在佐治亚州新建的现代和起亚工厂也可能有助于提高市场份额。在这些工厂生产的车辆将有资格获得7500美元的电动汽车税收抵免。
Kia EV9 vehicles began production in Georgia in May and are expected to begin U.S. deliveries in October. These will be the first Hyundai model to qualify for the credit.
Kia EV9车型于5月份在佐治亚州开始生产，预计将于10月份开始在美国交付。这些将成为第一款有资格获得贷款的现代电动车型。
An upcoming Ioniq 9 three-row SUV from Hyundai could be built at the new factory and qualify for the credit as well.
现代即将推出Ioniq 9三排座SUV，该车型也可以在新工厂生产，并有资格获得此项贷款。
The Hyundai Metaplant will have annual capacity of producing 300,000 electric vehicles with the potential to expand to 500,000 annually according to a report from AutoNews.
据《汽车新闻》报导，现代元山工厂的年产能将达到生产300,000辆电动汽车，有望扩大至每年生产500,000辆电动汽车。
While GM and Ford have put an emphasis on transitioning from internal-combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles to take on market leader Tesla, it is currently Hyundai Motor Company that is beating them in the battle against the market leader.
尽管通用汽车和福特汽车已经强调从内燃机车转向电动车以挑战市场领导者特斯拉，但目前仍是现代汽车公司在与市场领导者的竞争中获胜。
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