Kia and Hyundai Could Challenge Market Leaders in China
22 May 2012, 11:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If predictions hold up, Hyundai and Kia will sell 1.3-million vehicles in China, which is more than Toyota, Nissan or Honda. The two Korean brands have undergone a revival in recent years, matching ...
Hyundai i20 Commercial: The Car Senses Everything
21 May 2012, 12:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has released a new Global commercial for the new i20 hatchback which promoted the variety of sensors on the car, from the ones that let you into the car, to the ones that keep you safe and h...
Hyundai to Double Annual Production Capacity at Turkish Plant
17 May 2012, 13:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Hyundai today announced that it will double the annual production capacity of its Assan Otomotiv Sanayi (HAOS) site in Turkey to 200,000 units per year by the end of 2013. The company explained t...
NHTSA Probing 2012 Hyundai Elantra for Faulty Airbag
15 May 2012, 14:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With plenty of sales, features, economy and safety on its side, the 2012 Hyundai Elantra seemed unbeatable... until now. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been notified ...
Hyundai Promotes Eco-Friendly Steel Plant
11 May 2012, 15:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When a maker of relatively efficient cars like Volkswagen gets attacked by Greenpeace for not being green enough, you know that it’s good to be as eco-friendly as possible. Hyundai knows this,...
2013 Hyundai Sonata Revealed with Updated Features
8 May 2012, 16:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has already let us know that the new Sonata will arrive in 2014. But until that happens, the current generation will soldier on, and it’s not going to be hard for Hyundai to sell one o...
New Kia Carens / Rondo MPV On Sale in Europe in 2013
8 May 2012, 15:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Kia has strong hopes for success in the European market, despite the worst market conditions in 14 years. At the forefront of this Korean offensive is a new design language and a number of new produ...
BMW and Hyundai Negotiating Engine Deal
4 May 2012, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Pretty soon, we won’t be able to tell you who’s responsible for the engine in your car without the help of a master detective. Take BMW for instance! The Bavarians already have a with...
Hyundai Fitting Throttle Override
3 May 2012, 16:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has been considering mandatory throttle overrides in America since April 16th this year, but Hyundai hopes to jump the gun (in a good way) ...
Hyundai Adding Third Shift in Alabama
1 May 2012, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motors has officially announced they will be adding a third shift at the main assembly plant just outside Montgomery, Alabama. The facility currently makes the Sonata and Elantra, but used t...
Hyundai and Kia Report First Quarter Global Results
1 May 2012, 08:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Motors has seen its global business increase 16.7 percent in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the same period a year ago. The Koreans have also broken a landmark level, as for the first...
China-Exclusive Elantra Unveiled in Beijing
24 Apr 2012, 20:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After 10 years of activity in China, Hyundai has unveiled the China-exclusive Elantra ‘Langdong’ (which roughly translates to ‘dynamic car, new generation’). Along with its n...
Hyundai i20 Facelift UK Prices Announced
23 Apr 2012, 10:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The popular i20 from Hyundai is getting revamped for 2012. The car gets new styling cues along with a new 1.1-liter/ 74 hp diesel engine coupled to a six-speed manual gearbox. The manufacturer claim...
Car Tattoos, a New Meaning for Muscle Cars
21 Apr 2012, 15:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You think you know what muscle cars are all about, right? Wrong - here’s an entirely different take on the concept, one that likes to get... under your skin
Hyundai Announces Best First Quarter Sales in Europe
19 Apr 2012, 15:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The car business in Europe is going really badly. A deepening economic crisis and the lack of strong, decisive action from the governments has resulted in a major sales slowdown. March figures showe...
Hyundai Scores Major Fleet Sale of New i30 in UK
18 Apr 2012, 14:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has begun rolling out their new generation of i30 hatchback across Europe, and the car that got a VW board member interested also found favor with a major fleet customer in the UK. An order ...
Hyundai USA 2012 Sales Could Reach 700,000 Vehicles
13 Apr 2012, 13:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai’s success in the US with models like the Elantra has been so great that they’re reaching the point where they have to put a cap on supply because there just isn’t any produ...
Low Rider: Container Crushes Hyundai Elantra Suspension
5 Apr 2012, 14:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We assure you this is by no means a staged marketing play from Hyundai that tries to add cool factor to their sedan in the eyes of the ricer community. This hunkered down Elantra low rider is not...
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe (ix45) Interior Photos
28 Mar 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai has been trying to take it slow with the reveal of the 2013 Santa Fe SUV. Ahead of the official debut at the official unveiling at the 2012 New York International Auto Show, they only releas...
New Hyundai Sonata Will Arrive in 2014
21 Mar 2012, 14:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Hyundai Sonata is an important vehicle for the South Korean automotive producer, as it is the company’s best-selling model on the US market, and its third best-selling on its domestic mark...