Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes part in GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title for the Greatest Altitude Change by an Electric Car
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has achieved a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the Greatest altitude change by an electric car, recording a total elevation change of 5,802 meters during a 4,900 km journey across India. The 14-day expedition started at Umling La in Ladakh (5,799m above sea level) and concluded in Kuttanad, Kerala (3m below sea level). The vehicle demonstrated its capabilities by successfully navigating diverse conditions, from freezing Himalayan temperatures to humid coastal regions, showcasing its durability and technological excellence in extreme environments.
La Hyundai IONIQ 5 ha raggiunto un titolo del GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ per il maggiore cambiamento di altitudine di un'auto elettrica, registrando un totale di 5.802 metri di cambiamento di elevazione durante un viaggio di 4.900 km attraverso l'India. L'espedizione di 14 giorni è iniziata a Umling La in Ladakh (5.799 m sul livello del mare) e si è conclusa a Kuttanad, Kerala (3 m sotto il livello del mare). Il veicolo ha dimostrato le sue capacità navigando con successo in condizioni diverse, dalle temperature gelide dell'Himalaya alle umide regioni costiere, mettendo in mostra la sua resistenza e l'eccellenza tecnologica in ambienti estremi.
El Hyundai IONIQ 5 ha logrado un título del GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ por el mayor cambio de altitud en un coche eléctrico, registrando un cambio total de elevación de 5,802 metros durante un viaje de 4,900 km a través de la India. La expedición de 14 días comenzó en Umling La en Ladakh (5,799 m sobre el nivel del mar) y concluyó en Kuttanad, Kerala (3 m bajo el nivel del mar). El vehículo demostró sus capacidades navegando con éxito en diversas condiciones, desde las temperaturas heladas del Himalaya hasta las regiones costeras húmedas, mostrando su durabilidad y excelencia tecnológica en entornos extremos.
현대 아이오닉 5는 전기차가 경험한 최대 고도 변화로 기네스 세계 기록의 타이틀을 획득했습니다. 이 차량은 4,900km의 여행을 통해 총 5,802미터의 고도 변화를 기록했습니다. 14일 간의 원정은 라다크의 움링 라(해발 5,799미터)에서 시작해 케랄라의 쿠탄나드(해발 3미터 이하)에서 끝났습니다. 이 차량은 냉혹한 히말라야의 기온부터 습한 해안 지역까지 다양한 조건을 성공적으로 항해하며 극한 환경에서의 내구성과 기술적 우수성을 보여주었습니다.
Le Hyundai IONIQ 5 a obtenu un titre des GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ pour le plus grand changement d'altitude par une voiture électrique, enregistrant un total de 5 802 mètres de changement d'altitude lors d'un voyage de 4 900 km à travers l'Inde. L'expédition de 14 jours a commencé à Umling La au Ladakh (5 799 m au-dessus du niveau de la mer) et s'est terminée à Kuttanad, au Kerala (3 m en dessous du niveau de la mer). Le véhicule a démontré ses capacités en naviguant avec succès à travers des conditions diverses, des températures glaciales de l'Himalaya aux régions côtières humides, mettant en avant sa durabilité et son excellence technologique dans des environnements extrêmes.
Der Hyundai IONIQ 5 hat einen Titel im GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ für die größte Höhenänderung eines Elektroautos erreicht und dabei einen Gesamthöhenunterschied von 5.802 Metern während einer 4.900 km langen Reise durch Indien aufgezeichnet. Die 14-tägige Expedition begann am Umling La in Ladakh (5.799 m über dem Meeresspiegel) und endete in Kuttanad, Kerala (3 m unter dem Meeresspiegel). Das Fahrzeug stellte seine Fähigkeiten unter Beweis, indem es erfolgreich unterschiedliche Bedingungen meisterte, von den eisigen Temperaturen im Himalaya bis zu den feuchten Küstenregionen, und zeigte seine Langlebigkeit und technologische Exzellenz in extremen Umgebungen.
- Successfully completed a record-breaking altitude change challenge, demonstrating product reliability
- Proved vehicle performance in extreme conditions, validating technological capabilities
- Enhanced brand visibility through Guinness World Record achievement
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- Hyundai IONIQ 5 driven by Evo India team, logged a record-breaking total elevation change of 5,802 m over its more-than 4,900 km journey across
India - Extraordinary route began in Umling La in Ladakh and finished in Kuttanad,
Kerala - Standard production car showcased IONIQ 5's impressive EV credentials with long range and strong efficiency
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The record attempt was organized by Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) and driven by the professional team from Evo India, with the Hyundai IONIQ 5 setting the remarkable record by registering an altitude change of 5,802 m. The journey began at
The extraordinary feat was accomplished over 14 days, with the route covering a distance of more than 4,900 km, tackling challenging terrain and extreme climatic conditions and truly demonstrating the Hyundai IONIQ 5's resilience, advanced technology, and superior performance.
Throughout the journey, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 reaffirmed its position as a benchmark in electric mobility, seamlessly navigating harsh environments, from freezing temperatures and steep mountain passes in the Himalayas to humid coastal regions in
Speaking on the achievement, Mr. Unsoo Kim, Managing Director, Hyundai Motor India Limited said, "We are incredibly proud to see the Hyundai IONIQ 5 create history by achieving the Guinness World Record™ for the Greatest altitude change by an electric car. This achievement is a testament to Hyundai's unwavering commitment to innovation, technological excellence, and sustainability. The IONIQ 5's performance in such extreme conditions reflects its engineering prowess and durability. At Hyundai, we are dedicated to pushing boundaries and setting new benchmarks in e-mobility, and this record further reinforces our vision of 'Progress for Humanity'."
The IONIQ 5 has once again proven its capabilities, setting a new standard in the electric vehicle segment while offering an unmatched combination of performance, safety, technology, and design. Hyundai Motor India remains committed to delivering advanced mobility solutions and shaping a sustainable future for all.
To view the video record of our journey, visit here or Newsroom: Media Hub by Hyundai
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