Hyundai plans to launch new eco - friendly vehicles by 2020 across the Hyundai , Genesis and Kia brands . " We hope we will be the second vehicle manufacturer in the world in terms of eco - friendly vehicles on the market , " the senior VP said . The Ioniq eco car , which uses the new hybrid system , will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show next year . " Our system is a simpler system and could be absorbed in smaller cars more easily than other systems . " The company is also looking at a ' micro hybrid ' vehicle , combining a 48-volt lithium - ion battery with an engine at a fraction of the cost of a plug - in hybrid .
Hyundai plans to launch 26 eco-friendly vehicles by 2020 across the Hyundai, Genesis and Kia brands. "We hope we will be the second vehicle manufacturer in the world in terms of eco-friendly vehicles on the market," the senior VP said. The Ioniq eco car, which uses the new hybrid system, will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show next month. "Our system is a simpler system and could be absorbed in smaller cars more easily than other systems." The company is also looking at a 'micro hybrid' system, combining a 48-volt lithium-ion battery with an engine at a fraction of the cost of a plug-in hybrid.