Hyundai is getting ready to stir up some trouble in Tokyo. The Korean brand is bringing an Ioniq 5 N with even more attitude and a gigantic rear wing to the biggest tuner show in Asia. It's called ...

Hyundai claims that the DK Edition parts aren’t just for show, as they deliver an additional 93 kg (205 lbs) of downforce at 140 km/h (87 mph). The display model shown at the Tokyo Auto Salon is ...

the brand is expanding availability of its affordable Inster EV to Japan Don’t look for either car in North American showrooms—at least not yet Hyundai used this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon to ...

Tokyo Drift. It can be argued that Tsuchiya is the sole reason why the AE86 Toyota Corolla is so popular with enthusiasts today. If you want anyone drifting your car, it's him. Hyundai set aside ...

On Friday, at the Tokyo Auto Salon ... miasma of Japan's mountain-road-and-urban-parking-structure drift culture. First is Hyundai: the Korean industrial conglomerate, along with its Kia and ...

And this being a Hyundai ... Drift King is Keiichi Tsuchiya, the Japanese racer famous the world over for his oversteer skills. Having served as a consultant for Initial D and stunt driver for ...

Now, as part of the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon, Hyundai collaborated with Japanese drifting legend Keiichi Tsuchiya, also known as "Drift King," for a special edition of the sporty EV. Aptly named the ...

Has JDM car culture lost its grip on the Drift King? Japanese racing icon Keiichi Tsuchiya has seemingly shifted alliances in a new collaboration with Hyundai N. Announced at this week’s Tokyo ...

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The new Hyundai Ioniq 5 N DK Edition has been unveiled at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon ... who some will know better as the ‘Drift King’, hence the car’s name. The most serious upgrade Tsuchiya ...

The green accents are a big change from Hyundai's typical red N detailing, but they're part of what makes this Ioniq 5 N special. DK obviously stands for Drift King (or Dorikin in Japanese ...