A team of Hyundai Motor Company engineers led by Vice Presidents Thomas Schemera and Albert Biermann presented the vision for the new N brand at the Nürburgring test track in Germany. The philosophy behind Hyundai's new N range is to create powerful, environmentally friendly models that meet the highest quality standards. This line fully reflects the modern ideas of motorists about the cars of the future.
“The new I30 N, Veloster N and i30 Fastback N models will have identical performance and be characterized by a fashionable and even somewhat aggressive design,” said Thomas Schemera, Hyundai Motor Company Executive Vice President, Head of Performance Vehicles and Motorsports, of the new line. .
The name and reputation of Hyundai N has been established on the world's sports circuits.
The N models, including the i30 N and Veloster N, offer customers exclusive options and technical solutions already in concept. This applies not only to the engine, aerodynamic characteristics, smart functions to improve driving conditions. The features aim to meet the new feature needs of car enthusiasts who want powerful and well-handling vehicles.
The new N model, also featuring N-specific design and performance enhancements, expands the range of vehicle choices available to customers. Instead of focusing on direct performance metrics, the N will focus on the speed and power needs of each individual driver's car and tailor it to their style.
“We are not afraid to make completely revolutionary innovations,” said Albert Biermann. The "N" models will represent the company's new vision for a modern performance car.
Characteristics of N models
Veloster N
Hyundai Veloster N is the first high-performance model for the US. The Veloster N stands out above all for its unique N Grin Control drive system.
i30 Fastback N
The i30 N and i30 Fastback N will share the same mission to gradually create a safe and exciting driving experience for the driver through the "BPM (Beats Per Minute)" system. The i30 Fastback N is unique in its segment. It combines the sophisticated design of the i30 Fastback with the emotional driving experience of the five-door i30 N, unique in its class.
The i30 Fastback is the only five-door coupe in the core C segment. The new N model comes with an improved, unparalleled design and higher performance.
Hyundai N models exceed the expectations of motorists. The company expects a surge in sales in the first months after the release of the models.