Hyundai unveiled the Boulder Concept, a body-on-frame off-road SUV designed to compete with the Ford Bronco and Jeep Wrangler.
The Boulder Concept has a solid rear axle, independent front suspension, 37-inch mud-terrain tires on 18-inch wheels, a dual-hinge tailgate and "safari" windows; Hyundai said it provides aggressive approach, departure and breakover angles and generous fording depth.
Hyundai said the Boulder will share a platform with a new U.S.-built body-on-frame midsize truck, and the company plans 36 new or refreshed Hyundai vehicles for North America by 2030 plus 22 from Genesis.
Hyundai executive vice president SangYup Lee said, "For the North American region, we are dreaming big," and Hyundai President and Chief Executive Officer José Muñoz said the company aims to design in America and build for American customers; Muñoz also mentioned plans to use humanoid Atlas robots at the Georgia assembly facility.
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