Hyundai Motor on Tuesday revealed its redesigned Kona Electric B-SUV with a long range 65.4kWh battery and WLTP estimated 490km (300mile) of claimed class leading range for the European specification model.

Over the Air (OTA) software updates will be available.

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The Kona Electric has frunk storage, active air flaps, vehicle to load (V2L) outlets, head-up display, i-PEDAL driving mode, smart regenerative system, electronic-active sound design (e-ASD) and additional safety features.

As with the outgoing generation, Kona buyers will be offered EV, hybrid electric (HEV) and ICE variants plus ‘sporty’ N Line versions of each.

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