Hyundai Launches Ultra-Fast EV Chargers at Nürburgring for High-Performance EVs
Hyundai Motor Company has installed two N Hyper Chargers at Germany's Nürburgring racetrack, offering ultra-fast charging for electric vehicles at the iconic motorsport venue.
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March 14, 2026
2023
What Happened
Hyundai Motor Company announced the launch of two N Hyper Chargers at Germany's Nürburgring racetrack on March 16, 2026. The chargers are located at the Tourist Drive entrance, marking Hyundai's first ultra-fast charging station within the Nürburgring complex. The installation is designed for speed and efficiency, allowing drivers to recharge rapidly and return to the track.
“Hyundai has proven the potential of high-performance EVs with IONIQ 5 N and IONIQ 6 N. The N Hyper Chargers are a part of our efforts to build the infrastructure needed to fully unleash this potential. We hope this milestone empowers more car enthusiasts to conquer every corner of this 'Green Hell,' utilizing the full potential of electric performance.”
The N Hyper Chargers began pilot operations on March 14, 2026, ahead of the new track season. Complimentary charging for IONIQ 5 N and IONIQ 6 N owners will commence in April via the Charge myHyundai mobile app in Europe. This follows Hyundai's first fast-charging station for high-performance EVs at Inje Speedium in Korea in 2023, expanding its global high-performance charging infrastructure.
Why this matters
This initiative brings high-performance EV charging directly to a world-renowned track, supporting Hyundai's goal of making electric driving thrilling and accessible for enthusiasts.
Terms in This Story
- Ultra-fast charging
- Charging technology that can recharge an EV battery to a high level in minutes rather than hours.
- Nürburgring
- A famous motorsports complex in Germany known for its challenging race track.
- IONIQ 5 N
- A high-performance electric vehicle from Hyundai's N brand.
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