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Hyundai's electric SUV scores surprise hit in Norway

Orders reach double the annual target for the Kona in the major electric car market

Hyundai has sold 4,400 units of its Kona Electric subcompact SUV since its introduction in June.   © Reuters
KENICHI YAMADA, Nikkei staff writer | South Korea

SEOUL -- An electric SUV launched in Norway by South Korea's Hyundai Motor is enjoying strong popularity.

Orders for the electric version of its Kona subcompact SUV have totaled 4,400 vehicles since its introduction in June, already reaching about twice the target of 2,000 the company had set for the first year of its introduction.

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