Hyundai Launches World’s First Community Based NFT For Auto Industry

Hyundai Launches World’s First Community Based NFT For Auto Industry

The new NFTs are the result of a collaboration between Hyundai Motor...
April 20, 2022

The new NFTs are the result of a collaboration between Hyundai Motor Company and Meta Kongz. What new ground will Hyundai forge with NFTs?

Hyundai Motors of South Korea announced its entry into the community-based NFT market on Sunday.

Hyundai NFT | Credits Hyundai.com

The automaker will collaborate with the 'Meta Kongz'. Hyundai upcoming NFT brand to release 30 new limited-edition 'Hyundai x Meta Kongz' NFTs, with more projects planned throughout the year. Meta Kongz are randomly generated NFT profile pictures. It is like the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, released on the Korean Klaytn blockchain for a minimum price of around $13,000. Ten of the NFTs were sold for around $3,000 to existing Meta Kongz owners.

Hyundai also works with upcoming NFT and the play-to-earn blockchain game brand Meta Toy DragonZ, as well as NFT platform and metaverse WITCH.

Hyundai launched a public Discord server and a new Twitter account for its NFTs to build its own NFT community. The company hopes to appeal to a younger demographic, specifically Millennials and Generation Z (MZ).

Credits Hyundai.com

NFT will take you to a new world

The recent emergence of a completely new digital asset has shook industries to their core. A single tweet, an image of a bored monkey: people began certifying and investing in these assets for sole ownership. That NFTs were at the forefront of this new digital trend.

The non-fungible token (NFT) is a new type of asset that combines blockchain and digital creation. Individuals' "authentic exclusive property" is created by applying a unique digital code to digital files.

Meta Kongz NFT | Credits Hyundai.com

Hyundai PONY collides with Meta Kongz

Hyundai Motor Company's iconic heritage, the 1975 PONY*, joins the 2021 Meta Kongz, which is at the forefront of digital trends. To commemorate this historic first meeting, a limited collaboration collection of 30 unique NFTs will be released.

PONY and Meta Kongz are ushering in a new world that defies time and space. Meta Kongz has paved the way for PONY to embark on an exciting journey to a new world.

Along the way, they encounter numerous meteor showers, and the shooting stars will be their first ticket to a whole new world. What mysteries are hidden within those stars? How will shooting stars point you in the direction of the new NFTs?

"The Hyundai NFT universe will expand the Hyundai brand experience. Particularly with the MZ generation, in a completely new way, reinforcing our commitment to innovation in both the real world and the metaverse" said Thomas Schemera. He is Global Marketing Director and Director of Customer Service. Hyundai Experience Division. "We are very excited to introduce 'Metamobility' via our own NFTs and begin this journey with 'Meta Kongz.'"

Hyundai x Meta Kongz unveiled its new 'Metamobility' concept in January. This entails using virtual reality (VR) devices to control physical robots remotely. It may also enable users to connect smart physical devices such as automobiles, to virtual spaces in the metaverse to enjoy virtual reality experiences. 

Metamobility could be used to complete work tasks from remote locations.

"The concept of Metamobility is that space, time, and distance will become obsolete." We will be able to move freely between the real world and virtual reality by connecting the robots to the metaverse," said Chang Song. He is president and CEO of Hyundai's transportation as a service (TaaS) division.

Hyundai Motor Company has already revealed the concept and vision of 'Metamobility' . It will extend human reach to access ultimate freedom of mobility. We intend to realize that vision through the new world of the 'Hyundai Metamobility universe.'

Hyundai will issue various NFTs as innovative mobility vehicles to guide you through the Hyundai Metamobility universe beginning with the official launch of NFTs in May. This world will be unlike any you've ever seen before, with mobility connecting and revolving around you to provide new mobility experiences. We cordially invite you to be our first visitors to this wonderful, imaginative world.

Hyundai's diverse NFT collection is being kept up to date with news and updates.

It will be shared on their official Twitter account and Discord server

Hyundai x Meta Kongz | Credits Hyundai.com

In the meantime, Volkswagen SA launched an NFT advertising campaign for the arrival of its new Polo. InfiniteWorld was chosen by McLaren Automotive as its official metaverse partner to launch an NFT collection based on McLaren luxury cars.

 

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