Hyundai Motor’s executives and labor union members pose alongside the all-new Palisade SUV at its launch occasion in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. They embody Hyundai Motor CEO Lee Dong-seock, second from left, and Moon Yong-moon, left, head of the carmaker’s labor union. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor
SEONGNAM, Gyeonggi Province — Hyundai Motor launched the second technology of the Palisade, its three-row household SUV, aiming to spice up demand for premium household vehicles.
The redesigned mannequin made its debut on Tuesday after a six-year hiatus, showcasing a daring and grand exterior design. As Hyundai’s flagship SUV, it boasts cutting-edge infotainment techniques and an expensive inside, providing a premium driving expertise.
Beginning in December 2024, the all-new Palisade acquired pre-orders and shortly attracted important consideration from prospects, securing greater than 33,000 orders on its first day. The car has firmly established itself as a number one contender within the large-sized premium SUV market in Korea.
The Palisade is obtainable with two powertrain choices: a 2.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine and a hybrid engine. The gasoline model delivers a most output of 281 horsepower, with an official gasoline effectivity ranking of 9.7 kilometers per liter.
The two.5-liter turbo hybrid powertrain delivers as much as 334 horsepower. Hyundai praised the hybrid model for its spectacular vary, claiming it will probably journey greater than 1,000 kilometers on a full tank, based mostly on the corporate’s take a look at outcomes.
The hybrid mannequin is supplied with a variety of Hyundai’s state-of-the-art driving applied sciences, designed to reinforce security, dealing with, and braking efficiency, in accordance with Hyundai Motor.
The all-new Palisade household SUV / Courtesy of Hyundai Motor
Representatives from each Hyundai’s administration and labor union attended the car’s launch ceremony, marking a uncommon joint look at such an occasion.
“Hyundai Motor will do its finest to fulfill prospects by making certain the car’s high quality and its well timed manufacturing,” Hyundai Motor CEO Lee Dong-seock stated.
Moon Yong-moon, head of the carmaker’s labor union, additionally pledged to make sure the car is produced with the very best high quality, so prospects and their households can get pleasure from a secure and dependable driving expertise.
Earlier, Hyundai’s administration and labor union reached an settlement to assemble the strategic SUV throughout three manufacturing strains on the firm’s manufacturing unit within the southeastern port metropolis of Ulsan.
The settlement was reached to make sure versatile manufacturing of the car, as demand stays robust. Extra prospects are displaying a choice for big SUVs with hybrid powertrains, fairly than conventional sedans or electrical automobiles (EVs).
The hybrid model of the Palisade carries a price ticket beginning at 49.82 million received ($34,000), with the very best trim costing 63.26 million received. The two.5-liter gasoline model will likely be obtainable beginning on Jan. 15, whereas deliveries of the hybrid fashions are anticipated to start across the second quarter of this 12 months.
