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Reliability – Tick. Build quality – Tick. Design – Tick. Safety – Tick. Having ticked all those essential boxes, Hyundai is now working on ticking the final and hardest box yet – fun to drive. Dominated by the Europeans and Japanese, the affordable sports or performance car segment has never …

Believe it or not, the current seventh-generation Hyundai Sonata is nearly three years old and ripe for a facelift. The updated model is set to be unveiled next month in Korea but Hyundai has dropped a couple of teaser sketches of the car ahead of its debut. As you can …

The all-new 2017 Hyundai i30 Wagon has been unveiled ahead of its public debut at Geneva next month. The latest member of the i30 range maintains the sharp new design of its five-door sibling, adding practicality and versatility in its wagon body style. Hyundai claims the i30 Wagon has one …

Hyundai has released a shadowy teaser image of the next generation i30 wagon ahead of its scheduled debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The new member of the i30 family will join its hatchback sibling launched late last year with added space and versatility. Like the i30 hatch, …

Hyundai Motorsport’s i20 Coupe WRC is ready to begin the 2017 season at the Rallye Monte-Carlo later this week. The new car has been built to meet revised technical regulations introduced for this year’s competition. Launched at a static media event in Monza last month, Hyundai Motorsport’s new car had …

Hyundai’s luxury division Genesis has added a Sport variant to the G80 midsize sedan (Hyundai Genesis in Australia). Set to debut at the 2017 North American Auto Show later this week, the Genesis G80 Sport packs a powerful 3.3-litre turbocharged V6 that delivers 272kW at 6,000rpm and an impressive 510Nm of …

How do you keep a five-year-old model fresh with minimal spending? Make a special edition. That’s what Hyundai has done to its Santa Fe seven-seat SUV. But the Korean carmaker has one more reason to rejuvenate its flagship crossover – the brand is commemorating its 30 years in Australia. Limited to just …

Hyundai will showcase its vision for future mobility at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, from 5 to 8 January, 2017. On display at the Hyundai booth will be a pair of autonomous IONIQ concepts, which are set to participate in the company’s self-driving trials in urban Las Vegas. …

Hyundai has unveiled its 2017 World Rally Championship (WRC) challenger, the i20 Coupe WRC at a media event in Monza, Italy. The three-door i20 Coupe is the team’s third new car since its debut in the Championship back in 2014 and has been designed to meet WRC’s revised technical regulations …

The Hyundai Tucson is one of the brand’s most popular models and the third best selling medium SUV in Australia, with handsome styling, compelling handling and a wide range to choose from. Now, Hyundai has added another model to mark its 30th anniversary in Australia. Known simply as the Tucson …

It seems Hyundai is indeed getting serious about breaking into the pick-up segment, with the company showcasing its second pick-up concept at the 2016 Sao Paulo Auto Show called the Hyundai Creta STC concept. Based on the company’s Creta B-segment SUV for the Brazilian market, the STC (which stands for …

After claiming double podium in Spain, Hyundai Motorsport is shooting for its first Wales Rally GB podium finish at this weekend’s penultimate round of the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). The team will be fielding three New Generation i20 WRC cars with Thierry Neuville in the #3, Dani Sordo …

Hyundai has come up with another concept for the 2016 SEMA show, creating the ARK Road Racer Elantra Concept with ARK Performance. The car is based on the new Hyundai Elantra and sports a wide body kit with flared wheel arches housing bulding forged racing wheels, custom new front and …

Hyundai has partnered with Gurnade to develop a race-prep Veloster Concept for the 2016 SEMA show. The Gurnade Veloster Concept takes the Veloster’s already aggressive stance and dials up a few notches, integrating flare arches, front splitter, racing canards, three-piece lightweight forged wheels and a custom rear spoiler. “Gurnade has …