Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT Unveiled
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Our favorite EV goes Mad Max: The 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT

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The $ 55,400 Ioniq 5 XRT is the latest example of an automotive trend that's been bubbling away in the background for years .
The XRT treatment was done by Hyundai 's California design team.
It involves new, more protective cladding at the front and rear.
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