With 641 horsepower, competitive bodywork, upgraded chassis, upgraded suspension and upgraded brakes, now not many of us have been most likely pondering the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N would want a lot else. However “now not many of us” may be now not “all other people.” So for that subset that simply need one thing much more wild, Hyundai goes to unlock aftermarket portions for the high-performance EV, and it previewed them with the NPX1 thought on the Tokyo Auto Salon.

NPX1 stands for “N Efficiency eXperimental 1” and it in point of fact is only a show off for the aftermarket portions Hyundai is prepping for the Ioniq 5 N. They are clearly targeted round beefing up the already beefy 5 N’s sheetmetal. They come with an enormous entrance splitter with tall endplates, deep aspect skirts with rear air intakes, and an enormous rear diffuser. The rear wing seems adore it got here off a race automotive. The NPX1 additionally sits on wheels which might be a hybrid of alloy spokes and carbon fiber rims.

There are upgrades below the surface, too. Hyundai says that much more competitive brake pads and decreasing springs might be some of the portions that might be introduced. And the NPX1 additionally will get Alcantara during the inner and a few racey bucket seats.

The portions are it appears nonetheless present process some construction, however Hyundai says they’ll be to be had someday this yr for the Ioniq 5 N. It’s going to be the primary type getting a lot of manufacturing unit aftermarket portions, but it surely would possibly not be the one one, with portions in construction for Hyundai’s complete N vary. Hyundai additional famous it is hoping to additionally be offering instrument upgrades that may have an effect on the factitious motor noises and perhaps even the calibration of the throttle and motors. That after all leads us to wonder whether energy upgrades might be to be had. We will even be curious to look if some portions change into to be had to N Line fashions, too. Indisputably the way forward for Hyundai functionality seems attention-grabbing.