Electric vehicles are evolving with a new category gaining traction: extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs). Unlike traditional EVs, EREVs combine an electric motor with a small gasoline engine to extend driving range, offering a compromise between pure electric range and fuel flexibility. Hyundai and Genesis are set to introduce models in this segment, catering to drivers seeking longer trips without full reliance on charging infrastructure. The article explains how EREVs function and why they might appeal to a broader audience compared to conventional electric cars.


Hyundai, Genesis EREVs on the Way — What’s an EREV?  Kelley Blue Book