Hyundai-Kia N platforms explained
The N platform series, currently consisting of the N3 and N3 eK platforms, is a platform developed by Hyundai for its range of front-wheel drive-based mid-size (D-segment) automobiles since 2019.
N3 platform
The N3 platform was introduced in 2019 with the eighth generation Hyundai Sonata, dubbed as the 'third-generation platform'.[1] [2]
Vehicles using platform (calendar years):
N3 eK platform
The N3 eK platform is an electric vehicle platform introduced in 2023.
Vehicles using platform (calendar years):
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