{"id":18081,"date":"2025-02-18T16:32:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T09:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=18081"},"modified":"2025-02-18T16:32:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T09:32:51","slug":"hyundai-ioniq-5-n-ta-spec-sets-fastest-ev-record-at-attack-tsukuba-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=18081","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at &#8216;Attack Tsukuba 2025&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Hyundai N sets fastest electric vehicle (EV) record at &#8216;Attack\u00a0Tsukuba 2025&#8217; with IONIQ 5 N TA (Time Attack) Spec, in a time of 57.446 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Renowned Japanese professional driver, Nobuteru Taniguchi, drove the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec to victory, beating the previous EV record at the circuit<\/li>\n<li>The record-breaking performance strengthens Hyundai Motor&#8217;s position in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> growing EV market<\/li>\n<li>Hyundai Mobility Japan also showcases the recently revealed\u00a0IONIQ 5 N DK Edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SHIMOTSUMA, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">SEOUL, South Korea<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 18, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Hyundai Motor Company&#8217;s\u00a0IONIQ 5 N has set a new standard in electric vehicle (EV) performance, achieving the fastest lap time by an EV at the &#8216;Attack Tsukuba 2025&#8217; motorsport event in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 15<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621822\/Image_1__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621822\/Image_1__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" alt=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Held at the legendary Tsukuba Circuit in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ibaraki Prefecture<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, the track is known for its compact and challenging layout, providing the perfect stage for participants to showcase the capabilities of their vehicles. Hyundai N entered the event with the IONIQ 5 N TA (Time Attack) Spec, driven by renowned Japanese professional driver, Nobuteru Taniguchi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored to have had the opportunity to drive the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec at Attack Tsukuba 2025, which enabled me to significantly break my previous EV record&#8221;, said Taniguchi. &#8220;The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec stops well and handles excellently. Despite the power, the control is outstanding, with great cornering and smooth, stable corner-exit. I could push the car to the limit with real confidence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec, a motorsport variant of the award-winning IONIQ 5 N, is no stranger to winning. It took victory at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in the modified production electric SUV category, setting a new record in the process.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle is designed to showcase the strengths of the production-spec IONIQ 5 N without significant modifications. The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec retains the standard car&#8217;s high-performance power electronics (PE) system. Through software tuning, the TA Spec&#8217;s maximum output has been boosted to 687 PS, with the rear motor&#8217;s power increased by 37 PS compared with the standard IONIQ 5 N.<\/p>\n<p>Additional upgrades include N Active Sound+ with modified speakers (over 120 dB), new shock absorbers, motorsport-grade brakes, 18-inch Yokohama ADVAN 005 slick tires, a high-downforce aerodynamic package, a Recaro Pro Racer SPA Hans seat, a Sabelt six-point Hans safety harness, a PPIHC-specification roll cage, and an EV fire suppression system.<\/p>\n<p>With a lap time of 57.446 seconds, the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec is the fastest EV ever to lap the Tsukuba Circuit. This result was almost two seconds\u00a0faster than the nearest EV competitor, despite the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec using mostly production components in critical systems such as its motors, battery and control electronics.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement signifies Hyundai&#8217;s advanced EV technologies and strengthens Hyundai Mobility Japan&#8217;s position in the country&#8217;s small but growing EV market. Hyundai Mobility Japan recently launched the INSTER sub-compact electric SUV in the Japanese market, further expanding its EV portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s record is a clear demonstration of Hyundai&#8217;s commitment to advancing EV technologies and delivering exceptional performance,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Joon Park<\/span>, Head of N Management Group. &#8220;The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec&#8217;s new record, using primarily production components, is not only a significant milestone that validates our technological prowess, but also demonstrates Hyundai N&#8217;s commitment to bringing high performance EVs deeper into global car culture through events such as Attack Tsukuba.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621823\/Additional_Image_2__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621823\/Additional_Image_2__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" alt=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Hyundai N sets fastest electric vehicle (EV) record at &#8216;Attack\u00a0Tsukuba 2025&#8217; with IONIQ 5 N TA (Time Attack) Spec, in a time of 57.446 seconds<\/li>\n<li>Renowned Japanese professional driver, Nobuteru Taniguchi, drove the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec to victory, beating the previous EV record at the circuit<\/li>\n<li>The record-breaking performance strengthens Hyundai Motor&#8217;s position in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan&#8217;s<\/span> growing EV market<\/li>\n<li>Hyundai Mobility Japan also showcases the recently revealed\u00a0IONIQ 5 N DK Edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SHIMOTSUMA, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">SEOUL, South Korea<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Feb. 18, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Hyundai Motor Company&#8217;s\u00a0IONIQ 5 N has set a new standard in electric vehicle (EV) performance, achieving the fastest lap time by an EV at the &#8216;Attack Tsukuba 2025&#8217; motorsport event in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 15<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621822\/Image_1__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621822\/Image_1__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" alt=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Held at the legendary Tsukuba Circuit in <span class=\"xn-location\">Ibaraki Prefecture<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span>, the track is known for its compact and challenging layout, providing the perfect stage for participants to showcase the capabilities of their vehicles. Hyundai N entered the event with the IONIQ 5 N TA (Time Attack) Spec, driven by renowned Japanese professional driver, Nobuteru Taniguchi.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m honored to have had the opportunity to drive the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec at Attack Tsukuba 2025, which enabled me to significantly break my previous EV record&#8221;, said Taniguchi. &#8220;The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec stops well and handles excellently. Despite the power, the control is outstanding, with great cornering and smooth, stable corner-exit. I could push the car to the limit with real confidence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec, a motorsport variant of the award-winning IONIQ 5 N, is no stranger to winning. It took victory at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in the modified production electric SUV category, setting a new record in the process.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle is designed to showcase the strengths of the production-spec IONIQ 5 N without significant modifications. The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec retains the standard car&#8217;s high-performance power electronics (PE) system. Through software tuning, the TA Spec&#8217;s maximum output has been boosted to 687 PS, with the rear motor&#8217;s power increased by 37 PS compared with the standard IONIQ 5 N.<\/p>\n<p>Additional upgrades include N Active Sound+ with modified speakers (over 120 dB), new shock absorbers, motorsport-grade brakes, 18-inch Yokohama ADVAN 005 slick tires, a high-downforce aerodynamic package, a Recaro Pro Racer SPA Hans seat, a Sabelt six-point Hans safety harness, a PPIHC-specification roll cage, and an EV fire suppression system.<\/p>\n<p>With a lap time of 57.446 seconds, the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec is the fastest EV ever to lap the Tsukuba Circuit. This result was almost two seconds\u00a0faster than the nearest EV competitor, despite the IONIQ 5 N TA Spec using mostly production components in critical systems such as its motors, battery and control electronics.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement signifies Hyundai&#8217;s advanced EV technologies and strengthens Hyundai Mobility Japan&#8217;s position in the country&#8217;s small but growing EV market. Hyundai Mobility Japan recently launched the INSTER sub-compact electric SUV in the Japanese market, further expanding its EV portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today&#8217;s record is a clear demonstration of Hyundai&#8217;s commitment to advancing EV technologies and delivering exceptional performance,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Joon Park<\/span>, Head of N Management Group. &#8220;The IONIQ 5 N TA Spec&#8217;s new record, using primarily production components, is not only a significant milestone that validates our technological prowess, but also demonstrates Hyundai N&#8217;s commitment to bringing high performance EVs deeper into global car culture through events such as Attack Tsukuba.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621823\/Additional_Image_2__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2621823\/Additional_Image_2__Hyundai_IONIQ_5_N_TA_Spec_Sets_Fastest_EV_Record_at__Attack_Tsukuba_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" alt=\"Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at  \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span>Hyundai IONIQ 5 N TA Spec Sets Fastest EV Record at \u2018Attack Tsukuba 2025\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}