LA Motor Show 2024: Latest Models and Major Debuts from Hyundai, Kia and VW

LA Motor Show 2024: Latest Models and Major Debuts from Hyundai, Kia and VW

By Michael Anderson

November 23, 2024 at 06:08 AM

The 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show brings exciting new vehicle reveals and updates from major manufacturers. Here are the key highlights from this year's event.

LA Auto Show main exhibition hall

LA Auto Show main exhibition hall

Hyundai Ioniq 9

Hyundai Ioniq 9 concept front view

Hyundai Ioniq 9 concept front view

The all-new Ioniq 9, Hyundai's largest electric SUV, features:

  • Distinctive 'Pixel' LED lighting design
  • 110kWh battery with 385-mile range
  • Launch in UK/Europe expected late 2025
  • Positioned as an alternative to Santa Fe and Kia EV9

Kia Updates

Kia Sportage Facelift:

Silver Kia Sportage on road

Silver Kia Sportage on road

  • New 'family face' design matching Sorento and Picanto
  • Redesigned rear end and new alloy wheels
  • Dual 12.3-inch displays
  • UK models to feature 1.6L mild-hybrid, full hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options

Kia EV9 GT:

Silver Kia EV9 GT SUV

Silver Kia EV9 GT SUV

  • 500+ horsepower electric powertrain
  • 0-60mph in 4.3 seconds
  • Virtual gear shift technology
  • Electronic suspension and limited-slip differential
  • Unique styling elements and sports interior

Volkswagen North American Tiguan

Volkswagen Tiguan rear view at night

Volkswagen Tiguan rear view at night

Volkswagen revealed a new SUV for the North American market, likely to be the European Tayron rebadged as a Tiguan, replacing the current seven-seat Tiguan Allspace in the US market.

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