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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 remains a top-selling EV as sales cross 20,000 in the first half of 2026

The IONIQ 5 is steadily carving out a spot among the most popular EVs in the US. Hyundai moved over 20,000 IONIQ 5s in the first half of 2026, putting it ahead of much of the pack.

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Appeared in: 2026-07-04 (#13)

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