Hyundai Nishat has hinted at an impending launch in Pakistan with a few teaser photos and videos. There is increasing conjecture that the much awaited seventh generation Elantra Hybrid may finally be arriving in the local market, even if the teasers don’t show any vehicles.
Possibly while undergoing road testing, a Hyundai Elantra Hybrid was sighted in Balochistan back in August 2024. Expectations of a new hybrid product from Hyundai were heightened by the conversations this sighting sparked in the automotive world.
The sixth-generation Hyundai Elantra Hybrid was unveiled in Pakistan in March 2021. Its cutting-edge hybrid technology didn’t help it gain a sizable portion of the market, though, since Japanese competitors like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla provided fierce opposition.
With more than three years of the sixth generation already behind us, there is a lot of conjecture that Hyundai is getting ready to launch the brand-new seventh generation Elantra with a hybrid drivetrain, which would be in line with Pakistan’s growing demand for environmentally friendly automobiles.
Hyundai’s prospective introduction of the 7th Gen Elantra Hybrid might put the carmaker in a better position to compete in the growing hybrid industry, as hybrid vehicles become more and more popular due to its fuel economy and environmental advantages.