Wraps come off sub-brand N
- The sub-brand N will build new momentum for an exciting driving performance;
- Hyundai RM15 Concept R test mule for future high-performance models;
- Video game inspired Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo underscores future intent;
- The latest motorsport WRC 2016 challenger will also star.
A SEXY new twist to the company car driver’s popular brand will be unveiled next month in the shape of Hyundai’s high performance sub-brand N.
Its super muscular Hyundai RM15 Concept R will be showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show and is the result of intensive testing and product development building on the manufacturer’s racing expertise.
The RM15 is a mid-engine concept, with a 2.0-litre 300PS engine and is undergoing further development as a test-bed for future high-performance Hyundai models.
The N builds on Hyundai’s continued advancement as a primary competitor in World Rally Championship (WRC).
Highlighting Hyundai Motor’s passion for performance and engineering competency, a preview of the New Generation i20 WRC car will appear on stage during the motor show to demonstrate Hyundai Motor’s performance ambition.
Based on the New Generation i20, the rally car is the first prototype for the vehicle that will challenge for the podium in the 2016 WRC. Already undergoing a punishing testing, engineering and development regime, the new car is building up to its final rally-specification ahead of its debut at the start of the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship at Rallye Monte Carlo.
On top of this, an ultimate concept car showing the brand’s perspective on future performance characteristics will also be shown. The PlayStation’s Gran Turismo video game inspired ‘Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo’ concept highlights sustainable technology and race car design, truly representing the future potential of Hyundai N.
