Genesis G80 Electric Vehicle Praised Abroad as "New Standard for Luxury Electric Cars"
[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] Genesis is receiving growing attention and praise from overseas specialized media for the G80 electrified model (electric vehicle) introduced this year.
On the 19th, according to HMG Journal, Hyundai Motor Group's digital media channel, the German automotive magazine Auto Bild predicted, "With Genesis's entry into Germany imminent, the G80 electrified model will compete in the near future with the Tesla Model S and Mercedes-Benz EQS."
Another German automotive magazine, Auto Motor und Sport, also evaluated that "the G80 electrified model is targeting the recently launched Mercedes-Benz EQS and Tesla Model S."
The Chinese online automotive media Pengpai Xinwen reported, "The G80 electrified model sets a new standard in the luxury electric vehicle segment," adding, "It is expected to provide a luxurious and sophisticated driving experience and perfectly interprets the design concept of the Genesis brand."
Huanqiu Wang, the sister publication of the Chinese Communist Party's official newspaper People's Daily, stated, "The luxury sedan G80 electrified model, which shows a perfect balance between dynamism and elegance, is a progressive work created by Genesis."
Earlier, Genesis launched in China earlier last month and unveiled the G80 electrified model, a derivative of the internal combustion engine-based G80 and the brand's first electric vehicle, for the first time in the world at the Shanghai International Motor Show.
Interest in the United States is also high.
The American online automotive media Autoblog noted, "The interior design using eco-friendly materials such as recycled wood and fabric, and leather dyed with natural dyes is even more elegant."
The American automotive specialized media Car and Driver analyzed, "The interior and exterior design of the G80 electrified model, which is no different from the G80 internal combustion engine model, boasts a very attractive style."
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According to HMG Journal, the American media CNET Roadshow evaluated it as quite excellent as Genesis's first product aiming to become an electric vehicle brand.
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