Hyundai Staria electric van to enter market dominated by VW ID Buzz

Hyundai Staria front
The electric Staria retains the characteristic one-curve silhouette of the minivan's lineup, with EV-specific design elements such as a closed front replacing the air-intake structures of combustion variants. (NICK GIBBS/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS EUROPE)
January 09, 2026 04:52 AM EST

Hyundai is launching a battery-electric version of its Staria minivan, entering a small but rapidly growing segment dominated by the Volkswagen ID Buzz.