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Hyundai's Staria Electric is a nine-seat MPV that actually looks like something
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by Alastair Crooks· via Auto Express · Jan 9, 2026

Hyundai's Staria Electric is a nine-seat MPV that actually looks like something

"MPVs are having a moment because families finally realized crossovers don't need to exist. If this thing lands in right-hand drive, it's worth watching—the market's tired of pretending SUVs solve real problems."

— Revvly Take

Hyundai's betting on the Staria Electric as a proper family hauler with 248 miles of range and genuine three-row seating—no clever packaging tricks. It's spaceship styling on a practical platform, which means it either signals where Korean EV design is headed or it's a one-off curiosity depending on how UK buyers respond.

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Alastair Crooks

Auto Express · Jan 9

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