GENESIS X COUPE AND OTHER NEWS! WEEKLY UPDATE

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This weekly update covers a range of automotive news, with a significant focus on the Kia EV6. The reviewer highlights the EV6's platform sharing with the Ioniq 5 but notes key differences, particularly in its performance variants. The base RWD models offer modest power, but the dual-motor AWD versions increase output considerably. The standout is the EV6 GT, boasting 577 horsepower and a 3.5-second 0-60 time, making it the fastest Kia ever. The reviewer praises its 800-volt charging capability (10-80% in 18 minutes) and the sophisticated interior featuring dual 12-inch screens and optional AR HUD. However, the reviewer expresses concern that the EPA range will likely be in the mid-to-high 200s, similar to existing models, and anticipates a high price point for the GT. Other news includes the Genesis X Coupe concept, Hyundai Santa Cruz tease, Nissan Patrol Nismo, Subaru Outback Wilderness, Lexus LF-Z concept, Mercedes EQS interior and range, AMG performance hybrid details, MG Cyberster concept, Range Rover SVAutobiography Ultimate, and the controversial "Voltswagen" marketing stunt by Volkswagen.