Hyundai Begins Production at New Russian Plant
Jan 19, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company, the fifth-largest automaker by sales in Russia, today officially began production at its plant in Saint Petersburg, the company's sixth and most modern overseas assembly plant. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Launches All-New Grandeur in Korea
Jan 19, 2011
LONDON--The Grandeur, Hyundai's top-selling premium large sedan, returns with new safety and convenience features and sharper, more graceful styling. "Our world-class technology and dedication to quality management made it possible to create the new Grandeur, making it the leading premium sedan of our times." Hyundai ... Continue reading
The Mushroom Group Hits The Road With Hyundai
Jan 18, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company Australia has joined forces with The Mushroom Group of Companies, Australia's premier entertainment corporation which encapsulates well known entities such as The Frontier Touring Company and Liberation Music, to provide transport for their leading artists when in Australia. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Veloster Confirmed For Down Under
Jan 12, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company Australia is pleased to announce that the all-new Veloster revealed at the Detroit International Motor Show earlier this week will be launched in Australia. Launch timing has still to be locked in, but most likely will be late 2011. ... Continue reading
Jan 11, 2011
Hyundai Motor America yesterday announced that its new, cutting-edge Veloster three-door coupe would join its popular Sonata sedan as the first vehicles in its lineup to come standard-equipped later this year with a broad package of telematics services provided by ATX Group (ATX). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/pr ... Continue reading
Hyundai Revolutionizes the Coupe with the All-New (WOW!)Veloster at The 2011 Detroit Auto Show
Jan 11, 2011
Hyundai introduced its cutting-edge Veloster three-door oupe in a world debut at the North American International Auto Show. The 2012 Veloster delivers innovation to the compact coupe segment with a unique third door for easy rear-seat access, Hyundaiââ¬â¢s Blue Link telematics system, Pandora internet radio ... Continue reading
Hyundai Curb Crossover Concept Debuts at Detroit Auto Show
Jan 10, 2011
Hyundai California Design Center and Hyundai Motor America presented the world debut of the Hyundai Curb concept vehicle during a press conference at the Detroit International Auto Show today. Curb is a compact Urban Activity Vehicle (UAV) for the next generation of Hyundai buyers. Curb is also a test bed for future Hy ... Continue reading
Jan 10, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company, the world's fastest-growing automotive company by brand, officially announced its new brand direction and statement today at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Hyundai's new brand statement will be "New Thinking. New Possibilities." This encompasses Hyundai's new brand co ... Continue reading
New Hyundai Sonata 2.0Turbo; Why would anyone want a V-6?
Jan 9, 2011
The SoCal weather is beautiful and Iâm doing my navigational best to arrive at our destination as my buddy Jim puts his boot to every one of the 274 turbocharged horsepower available from Hyundaiâs latest Sonata, the Sonata 2.0T. Behind us is the ultra-forthcoming âbuck stops here in the US,â presid ... Continue reading
Hyundai's European Plant Hits Production Landmark
Jan 7, 2011
Hyundai Motor Company has reached an impressive new production milestone in Europe, with the 300,000th vehicle rolling off the assembly line at its manufacturing facility in Nosovice, Czech Republic, just two years after the facility opened, at the end of 2008. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Vat-Tastic Offers On i10, i20 and i30
Jan 6, 2011
January may seem a little bit gloomy for some - post-Christmas blues, shortage of cash after spending too much on presents and the government's VAT rise making things even more expensive. ... Continue reading
Jan 5, 2011
DETROIT--In the midst of a very cold winter and in a struggling economic climate, Hyundai Motor America is coming to the aid of Detroit youth with a practical donation of 1,000 winter coats. For the second year in a row, Hyundai is working with Focus: HOPE, a nationally recognized civil and human rights organization in ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports December Sales, 2010 Sets Full-Year Sales Record
Jan 4, 2011
Hyundai Motor America today announced December sales of 44,802 units, up 33 percent versus 2009. Â For the full year, Hyundai reported 538,228 sales, up 103,164 units from last year for a 24 percent gain and an all-time Hyundai sales and market share record for the year. December retail sales were up 54 percent from l ... Continue reading
Jan 3, 2011
by Marty BernsteinAIADA Contributing Editor Hyundai, the fastest growing auto brand in America, has set new records and built a significant reputation with a bevy of highly-acclaimed new models brought to market in the past two years. The parade of models began with the Genesis sedan, followed by the Genesis coupe, the ... Continue reading
2011 Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS) Spotlight Shines on Design
Jan 3, 2011
Washington DC January 3, 2011; Automakers are pouring billions of dollars into fuel-efficient powertrains. But shapely sheet metal still sells cars â which is why fresh design statements will be abundant at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week. Automotive News reports that Hyundai and Ki ... Continue reading
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