After a Year of Steering Vehicles Into the 'Cloud,' Agero's Innovation Chief Foresees No U-turn
Jun 27, 2012
A year after developing Hyundai's Blue Link one of the broadest cloud-based infotainment and service programs in the consumer vehicle market -- long-time connected vehicle service provider Agero envisions the sustained consumer frenzy over smartphone applications will continue to steer vehicle manufacturers towar ... Continue reading
Hyundai 2013 Elantra Coupe Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO
Jun 26, 2012
By Thom Cannell Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Asked âhow are you? âOur reply is âBetter Than Average!â. Itâs not a smart-ass rejoinder, rather how we see the world. So if we were asked âwhat do you think of Hyundaiâs Elantra Coupe and 5-door GT?â âBetter Than Average,â ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Wins Bronze Cannes Lion for RE:GENERATION Music Project
Jun 25, 2012
Hyundai took home a bronze Cannes Lion award on Saturday, June 23, during the 2012 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France for the RE:GENERATION Music Project, featuring the Hyundai Veloster. The project, conducted in partnership with Greenlight Media & Marketing, The Recording Academy and Hyundai's ... Continue reading
2012 JD Power Initial Quality Study Close-up Look
Jun 22, 2012
</p><p>By Steve Purdy <br>TheAutoChannel.com <br>Michigan Bureau </p><P>Detroit MI June 19, 2012; The U.S. auto industry posted the best improvement in performance since 2009 in this yearâs important Initial Quality Survey conducted by J.D. Power and Associates. In the IQSâ 26 year history the average new car ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Names Used Car Best Bets for 2012
Jun 22, 2012
Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released its 15 Used Car Best Betssm for 2012. A total of 11 makes are represented on the list, with four makes (Ford, Honda, Hyundai and Toyota) each contributing two models. âOur editors are often asked about the best used cars, and this ... Continue reading
Production of New Generation i30 Wagon Starts at Hyundai's Czech Factory
Jun 18, 2012
Sales of Hyundai's award-winning New Generation i30 are set to grow further as production of the wagon bodystyle started on June 15th at the company's plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Announces 2013 Elantra Coupe Pricing
Jun 15, 2012
Hyundai Motor America has announced pricing for the new Elantra Coupe, starting at $17,445 for the extraordinarily well-equipped Elantra Coupe GS and $19,745 for the sport-tuned Elantra Coupe SE. At $17,445 shoppers will discover best-in-class fuel economy, and more horsepower and interior space than Civic Coupe. Elant ... Continue reading
New Generation Hyundai i30 Is Britain's Best Value Hatchback
Jun 14, 2012
The New Generation i30, launched in March, has been awarded âBest Value Hatchback' in the annual Practical Caravan, The Camping & Caravanning Club & What Car? Towcar Awards 2012. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Announces Pricing For 2013 Elantra GT
Jun 13, 2012
Hyundai Motor America has announced prices for the new 2013 Elantra GT. The fun-to-drive, functional, five-door compact hatchback will have a starting price of $18,395 and be extraordinarily well-equipped. At $18,395 shoppers will discover 39 highway miles per gallon, more interior space than Ford Focus, Mazda3 and Vol ... Continue reading
Hyundai Scores As The UEFA Euro 2012 Kicks Off
Jun 12, 2012
Hyundai's on-going support of football continues with the recent start of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Announces 2013 Veloster Pricing
Jun 6, 2012
Hyundai Motor America has announced pricing for the 2013MY Hyundai Veloster and Veloster Turbo, with a new 1.6-liter, 201 horsepower, direct-injected twin-scroll turbocharged engine, aggressive bodykit and other unique features. Veloster Turbo's starting price of $21,950 includes the high-output turbo powertrain, uniqu ... Continue reading
Veloster Achieves Fourth Consecutive Month Leading Sports Car Segment
Jun 6, 2012
In a month that saw 96,069 vehicles sold nationally, Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) finished in sixth position overall with 6,886 total sales, achieving a total market share of 7.2%. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Helps Consumers Improve Fuel Economy And Save Money At Bryant Park Event in New York
Jun 4, 2012
What: As Americans hit the road this summer, Hyundai Motor America aims to bring more attention to the environmental and economic benefits of driving more fuel efficiently, with the launch of its initiative to make August "National Fuel Efficiency Month." The multi-faceted campaign kicks-off on World Environmental Day, ... Continue reading
Luxury Carmakers Give New Attention to Back Seats
Jun 4, 2012
Washington DC june 4, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that long the domain of dogs and yappy kids, the back seats of luxury cars now are getting first-class attention from automakers, reports USA Today. More of them are adding rear legroom to premium sedans to please empty-nest Boomers, who now see big back seats a ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports Best-Ever May Sales
Jun 1, 2012
Hyundai Motor America, the most fuel-efficient automaker in the U.S., today announced an all-time May sales record of 67,019 units, up more than 13 percent over last year's all-time May record, and the second best sales month in company history. "The industry experienced choppier waters than anticipated in May," said D ... Continue reading
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