Genesis premieres its first EV at Auto Shanghai
DUBAI, 2 hours, 32 minutes
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Luxury automotive brand Genesis has officially introduced its first electric vehicle, the electric model of the G80 (Electrified G80) to the global market at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2021).
In addition to debuting the Electrified G80, Genesis presented the Genesis X Concept, an EV-based Gran Turismo (GT) concept car, to the Asian market for the first time, marking the beginning of a new journey towards electrification.
“Today is very special because it represents a variety of firsts for the Genesis brand. Not only because this is Genesis’ very first appearance at the Auto Shanghai, but it is also the first time we are unveiling a new product outside of Korea,” said Jay Chang, Global Head of the Genesis brand. “The Electrified G80, the perfect balance of athleticism and elegance, marks the beginning of our journey into the EV market, representing Genesis in the era of electrification.”