Hyundai’s MPG Scandal Could Be Good News for Honda
20 Nov 2012, 16:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What goes up, must come down! But it seems the opposite is also true in the American auto industry. The Korean automakers profited hugely from Toyota and Honda’s problems with recalls, the str...
African Elephant Overturns and Punctures Small Car
19 Nov 2012, 15:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This overgrown monster is called Bishop. He’s an African elephant bull, five tons of fury and dominating power. Compared to that sort of natural might, what chance does a Korean city car have?...
Turkey Wants to Become World’s 10th Economy through Automotive Production
19 Nov 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Turkey is a great example of how a country can base its economy, or most of it, on automotive manufacturing - cars, parts, as well as the associated services. The country has largely been immune to ...
Veloster Turbo Named Best Sports Car by Ruedas ESPN
14 Nov 2012, 15:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The e 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo has been named "Best Sports Car" by Ruedas ESPN, the leading Spanish automotive radio show in the US. The show is broadcast on 48 radio stations, airing S...
Overtaking Maneuver on Snow Turns Sour For Hyundai i30 Driver
13 Nov 2012, 10:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While most new cars now come fitted with ESP, if not standard, it at least is available as an optional extra, most cars on the road still have to make do without it. While it may be of some use in t...
Hyundai i30 Tourer Coming to Australia in 2013
9 Nov 2012, 11:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai Australia has announced the new i30 Tourer will be available starting early next year. The 2013 model will have both petrol and diesel engined options, as well as six speed manual automatic ...
Hyundai-Kia And Microsoft to Enhance in-Car Infotainment
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group and the Redmond-based software giant Microsoft today announced a partnership with Korea's Institute for IT advancement for the development of new in-car systems suc...
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Video
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / Say that you are on the desert and you want to have a play with a new rear wheel drive car. What would pop up in your mind? A Ferrari, a Jaguar, a Porsche perhaps... All that we know is one that ...
Hyundai, Kia Delay Payments to Managers
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it initially seemed like Japanese companies were less involved into what seems to be the toughest period in the history of the global automotive industry, the financial recession now starts...
Hyundai to Build Its Own 6-Speed Auto Transmission
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The South Korean carmaker Hyundai has just announced plans to design its own six speed automatic transmission, becoming the third company in the world to develop its own system after General Motors ...
Hyundai Enters Chrysler Talks, GM Out of the Deal
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Chrysler saga continues today with a new chapter, this time involving Hyundai, with reports informing that General Motors, one of the favorite companies to buy Chrysler, now out of the deal. Reu...
Hyundai Announces Pricing for 2009 Elantra
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Pricing for the 2009 Elantra Touring five-door compact model starts at $18,495, the South Korean automaker Hyundai announced today. The top model, which also features a Premium-Sport package, will b...
Hyundai Genesis Will Roll an 8-Speed Automatic
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / 8-speed transmission for a Hyundai Genesis? That's right, it looks like Hyundai is really moving up in the world. In a bid to save even more fuel, some auto makers decided that 8-speed automati...
Best 2008 Car Design to Be Awarded at Geneva Auto Show
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Since the end of the year is rapidly approaching, Car Design News is preparing to reward the readers' favorite car designs of 2008. The design teams behind the most voted cars will receive a...
Hyundai Not Interested in Buying Chrysler
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Hyundai was recently regarded as the favorite company to buy Chrysler, the South Korean-based firm today denied rumors, saying that it has no plans to purchase Chrysler's assets. A few...
Hyundai Will Promote Genesis Coupe Commercial During Super Bowl
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Here's another automaker who has no intention of being a money grubber when it comes to advertising during the next Super Bowl. And why would Hyundai Motor America refrain from doing this si...
A Closer Look at the Hyundai Genesis
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / The technical details for the Hyundai Genesis, the 2010 model, have just been released and it's actually not half bad, but then again, the Genesis is considered to be one of the top of the line...
smart fortwo, MINI, Yaris – MY 2009 Fuel Economy Leaders
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Environmental Protection Agency has just published the 2009 Fuel Economy Guide which includes large variety of fuel-related figures, starting with taxes or fueling options and ending with tips t...
Magna to Build $109M Russian Factory
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The less-known Canadian auto parts manufacturer Magna International has announced plans to build a new production facility in Russia by 2011. The company will invest approximately $108.7 million for...
2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ford Flex, Hyundai Genesis and Dodge Challenger are three of the 14 candidates for the prestigious 2009 North American Car of the Year award, it was announced today. BMW X6, Nissan Murano, Volkswage...