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2021 Hyundai Palisade Review by Larry Nutson

2021 Hyundai Palisade Review by Larry Nutson

First introduced in mid-2019 for the 2020 model year, this UV will seat up to eight, has a powerful V6, can tow a bunch, and is surprisingly luxurious for the price. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 15-21, 2021

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 15-21, 2021

US Senate Tax Restrictions Will End EV Hot Snake Oil Run; All Chevrolet Bolt Recall, Elantra N Revealed, MD Formula E For Exit, New Z, Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Unveils 2022 ELANTRA N for North America +VIDEO

Hyundai Unveils 2022 ELANTRA N for North America +VIDEO

Reveal Video: https://www.hyundaiusa.com/us/en/vehicles/2022-elantra-n All-new ELANTRA N Delivers the Highest Level of N Brand Performance Today ELANTRA N Synthesizes New Amalgam of Racetrack Performance and Daily Practicality 2.0-liter Turbocharged, “Flat-Power” Tuned Engine Delivers 276 HP and 289 lb.-ft. Torque ... Continue reading

Genesis GV60 Electric Car Revealed

Genesis GV60 Electric Car Revealed

The GV60 represents the brand’s first electric vehicle based on dedicated EV platform Embodies the most dynamic and futuristic exterior design based on ‘Athletic Elegance’Genesis’ ‘Beauty of White Space’ interior now features EV exclusive details and enhanced sense of space.SEOUL, KOREA – August 19, 2021 ... Continue reading

NEW 2022 KIA SORENTO PLUG IN HYBRID OFFICIAL PREVIEW

NEW 2022 KIA SORENTO PLUG IN HYBRID OFFICIAL PREVIEW

The 2022 Sorento Turbo Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) SUV is the latest addition to Kia’s ambitious ‘Plan S’ electrification strategy and the fourth generation Sorento model range, which was introduced last year in both gasoline-powered and turbo hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) forms. Offering power, efficiency, all-wheel d ... Continue reading

KIA AMERICA APPOINTS ERIC WATSON AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES OPERATIONS

KIA AMERICA APPOINTS ERIC WATSON AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES OPERATIONS

Kia America today announced the immediate appointment of Eric Watson as vice president, sales operations. Watson will oversee Kia’s regional and corporate sales operations in the United States and will report to Sean Yoon, the president and CEO of Kia North America and Kia America. ... Continue reading

Four Hyundai Models Named Best Cars & SUVs for Teens by U.S. News & World Report

Four Hyundai Models Named Best Cars & SUVs for Teens by U.S. News & World Report

The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, Kona, Ioniq Hybrid and Elantra Hybrid have earned spots on U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 “Best New Cars for Teens” list. ... Continue reading

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 8-14, 2021

Nutson Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 8-14, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Honda Reacts To President Biden Green Society Dream

Honda Reacts To President Biden Green Society Dream

President Biden recently took a positive step toward new federal vehicle emissions standards that include the Administration’s bold objective to advance America’s electric vehicle future. In so doing, the Biden Administration is aligned with the similarly bold actions taken two years ago by Honda, BMW, Ford, Volksw ... Continue reading

California Dreaming: Battista Hits The Open Road As It Makes Dynamic Debut In The US +VIDEO

California Dreaming: Battista Hits The Open Road As It Makes Dynamic Debut In The US +VIDEO

The world's first pure-electric hyper GT, the Automobili Pininfarina Battista, has made its dynamic debut in production form on the roads of California. ... Continue reading

2022 LEXUS GX, GX BLACK LINE SPECIAL EDITION

2022 LEXUS GX, GX BLACK LINE SPECIAL EDITION

Now standard: Intuitive Parking Assist, Navigation and Power Folding and Heated Mirrors Striking Style. Dynamic versatility. ... Continue reading

The glamour of the Mercedes-Benz SL at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance The glamour of the Mercedes-Benz SL at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

The glamour of the Mercedes-Benz SL at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance The glamour of the Mercedes-Benz SL at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

It could hardly get more exquisite than this: at the annual Monterey Car Week in the grounds of the Pebble Beach Golf Club, the most exclusive and spectacular classics in motoring history are presented, admired, awarded prizes and sometimes even auctioned off for record-setting sums. ... Continue reading

Fourteen combined Hyundai and Genesis products have earned TSP or TSP+ IIHS ratings

Fourteen combined Hyundai and Genesis products have earned TSP or TSP+ IIHS ratings

Hyundai’s best-selling SUV, the Tucson has been awarded a 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) designation for 2022 model year from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Tucson was recognized for its structural crashworthiness, LED headlights and standard SmartSense crash prevention features. ... Continue reading

Nutson Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending August 7, 2021

Nutson Auto News Wrap-up Week Ending August 7, 2021

Links to full versions of today's news nuggets along with a million pages of the past 25 year's automotive news, articles, reviews and archived stories residing in <a href= ... Continue reading

Kia America Announces Highest July Sales In Company History

Kia America Announces Highest July Sales In Company History

- Kia America today announced record July sales of 70,099 units. ... Continue reading

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