Genesis introduced at the moment that the primary Genesis GV60 within the US was delivered on Thursday, Could 26 at Genesis Santa Monica in California.
The primary all-electric Genesis was handed over to Patricia Wayne of Los Angeles, who chosen the Uyuni White shade and expressed a number of enthusiasm in regards to the GV60:
“GV60’s design is just breathtaking and you may’t beat its curb enchantment. I wished to be a part of the subsequent era of luxurious EVs. I prefer to assume that the GV60 has advanced the essential operate of electrical automobiles into a brand new type of sustainable luxurious.”
“I have been following this automobile for nearly a yr now, and I am embarrassed to confess how keen I have been for it to reach. I undoubtedly really feel like a child for the primary time shortly and can’t wait to hit the highway on this automobile. I really feel so unbelievably fortunate to be the primary particular person within the U.S. to personal the GV60.”
The Genesis GV60 initially will probably be provided solely at choose dealerships in a handful of states: California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York.
It is anticipated that the corporate will step by step broaden its availability, but it surely may require considerably elevated manufacturing.
The Genesis GV60, as a premium cousin of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, is the third E-GMP-based mannequin within the lineup.
The GV60 is out there solely in a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive model with a 77.4 kWh battery, beginning at an MSRP of $58,890 (plus $1,090 DST). Its EPA vary is 248 miles (399 km).
This summer time, Genesis intends to launch additionally the all-electric model of the G80 sedan – Electrified G80.
One other mannequin within the pipeline is the Electrified GV70 – an all-electric SUV, which will probably be produced on the firm’s facility in Montgomery, Alabama. Noteworthy is that the Electrified GV70 would be the first Genesis mannequin produced within the US and outdoors South Korea.