One Of The Hyundai N Models Will Enter The Philippines, Ioniq 5 N?

Ioniq 5 N. (Doc. Hyundai Motor Group)

JAKARTA - After confirming that it will bring the all-new Santa Fe next year to the Philippines, the Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) has extraordinary plans for its consumers. It is confirmed that they will carry the vehicle line developed by N.

Reporting from Top Gear Philippines, Thursday, December 21, the South Korean manufacturer gave a leak about the arrival of one of the first N models in the country.

In the same event the introduction of Santa Fe in the Philippines, the distributors signaled the vehicle briefly. They feature several models, including Ioniq 5 N, one of the high-performance EV models developed by N.

Unfortunately, the company did not provide further details about the model developed by the division. However, it would be very interesting if Hyundai brought in a model like Elantra N as a potential competitor to Honda Civic Type R or Toyota GR Corolla in Southeast Asia.

Introduced since 2016, Hyundai N is a high performance division of a South Korean manufacturer, Hyundai, in providing and developing several manufacturer-owned vehicles and improving their performance.

Some of the production models presented under the name N are Veloster N, i20 N, i30 N, Elantra N, Kona N, and most recently Ioniq 5 N.

In addition to the production model, Hyundai N also presents several versions of concepts such as RN22e, RM16, RN30, iMax N, and N Vision 74 which are hydrogen-powered cars.