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Genesis officially launches the G90 luxury flagship

Genesis have officially launched their first model in the US market – the G90 Luxury Sedan. The company aims to top the premium luxury car segment with world-class technological innovations and the highest levels of refinement, convenience and dynamic performance. Hyundai’s luxury arm have taken a human centered approach to to …

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Free upgrade equips selected Hyundai models with Apple CarPlay

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Starting today, selected models from Hyundai’s lineup will be eligible for a free software update that will enable Apple’s CarPlay within their vehicle. Apple’s highly advanced smartphone support technology offers seamless integration with existing iPhone architectures to provide a vast array of features, including safe access to Apple Maps navigation, …

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Hyundai IONIQ hybrid officially unveiled

Hyundai has officially taken the wraps off its first dedicated alternative fuel vehicle, the IONIQ. Like most hybrids, the IONIQ gets a wedge shape body dictated by aerodynamics. It is built on a dedicated chassis boasting 53% Advanced High Strength Steel combined with lightweight aluminium. The new model saves 12.6kg …

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Hyundai teases IONIQ again – interior revealed

Hyundai has released another teaser of its upcoming alternative-fuel vehicle, the IONIQ, which is due for launch in early 2016. The rendering shows a sleek silhouette and some design details of the company’s first electric/hybrid vehicle. According to Hyundai, the design has carefully wrought contours to minimise wind resistance and …

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Hyundai Motorsport unveils new i20 WRC for 2016 season

Hyundai Motorsport has unveiled their brand new i20 WRC racer for the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). Based on the next-generation Hyundai i20, the Hyundai Motorsport team began test and developing in early 2015. The new generation i20 WRC has already accumulated 8,000km of testing and has proven to …

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Hyundai’s Genesis sub-brand launches first model, the G90

Hyundai, in their attempt to break into the luxury car market, has officially separated the Genesis into its own fully fledged brand. The G90 (EQ900 in Korea) is the first model to be added to the Genesis lineup and will compete at the top of the luxury car market with world-best …

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Hyundai’s first alternative-fuel car to be called IONIQ

Hyundai has announced its first alternative-fuel vehicle will be known as the Hyundai IONIQ. Set for launch in 2016, the electrified compact vehicle will be available with electric, plug-in petrol/electric hybrid or petrol/electric hybrid powertrains options, all in a single body type – a first for the industry. Hyundai claims …

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Hyundai N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo debuts in LA

The 2025 Vision Gran Turismo is Hyundai’s latest addition to the performance sub-brand ‘N’. It’s the concept’s second public appearance since its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show a couple of months ago. The incredible LMP1 inspired vehicle was originally designed as a Playstation exclusive as part of the …

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2016 Hyundai Elantra debuts at LA Auto Show

The 2016 Hyundai Elantra has been unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show today, boasting an all-new design with sculpted body forms and smooth contoured lines. Lighter and stiffer than the previous model, the new Elantra high-strength chassis is said to bring “improvements in vehicle ride and handling, quietness, durability …

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2015 Hyundai Tucson Review

The new 2015 Hyundai Tucson is a slightly larger replacement for the now-superseded and much loved ix35 crossover. The Tucson name itself isn’t new, having adorned the rump of the first generation small SUV from the Korean brand from 2004 to 2010; before being replaced by the Euro-sourced ix35. In …

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Hyundai unveils first rendering of Genesis G90 flagship

Hyundai’s recently-launched Genesis luxury brand will soon be spearheaded by a new range-topping sedan named G90. Launching as early as this December in Korea where it will be called the EQ900, the G90 will showcase the brand’s design identity and future direction. Two sketches of the G90 were released today …

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Hyundai’s luxury brand – Genesis – to go global

Hyundai is about to join the elite group of premium carmakers with the announcement that its luxury Genesis brand will go global. Following on the footsteps of Toyota (with Lexus) and Nissan (with Infiniti), Genesis will be a stand-alone brand that operates alongside the company’s increasingly popular Hyundai marque. Capitalizing …

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