First PHEV From Hyundai at Detroit Auto Show
Canadian Auto Press

The Hyundai Blue-Will PHEV showed for the first time last April at the Seoul Motor Show and is about to make its debut in North America at the Detroit auto show.

2012 Hyundai Blue-Will PHEV Concept

The Blue-Will (who thought that name up?) represents the first-ever plug-in hybrid from the Korean juggernaut that is Hyundai. In addition, the Blue-Will serves as somewhat of a test bed for new technologies on the horizon for Hyundai. It will also feature roof-mounted solar cells to recharge batteries, drive-by-wire steering, lithium polymer batteries, and a thermal generator that converts hot exhaust gases into electricity.
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