2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Unwrapped with a Pair of New Engines atr 2010 Detroit Auto Show
Jan 11, 2010
DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- To retain its competitive edge in the mid-size crossover segment, the refreshed 2010 Santa Fe has a newly refined exterior design and numerous interior improvements. The refreshed Santa Fe features the choice of two new fuel-efficient powertrains with six-speed transmissions that significantly impro ... Continue reading
Hyundai Records Best-Ever Yearly Sales Results
Jan 7, 2010
Final results for 2009 saw Hyundai Motor Company Australia posting its best-ever annual result since the brand was introduced to Australia back in 1986. ... Continue reading
Jan 6, 2010
Detroit January 6, 2010; In the midst of a very cold winter, and in a struggling economic climate, On Wheels Media, Inc. and Hyundai Motor America are coming to the aid of Detroit area residents with a practical donation of 1,000 winter coats. Working with Focus:HOPE, a nationally recognized civil and human rights orga ... Continue reading
Hyundai's New Blast Furnace is Australia's Gain
Jan 6, 2010
Hyundai Steel Co., part of the Hyundai Automotive Group, has commenced operation of a brand new, environmentally friendly blast furnace, which makes extensive use of Australian raw materials in the production of high-quality steel for vehicle manufacturing. The furnace is the first in the world to be owned by an automo ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports December 2009 and Full-year 2009 Sales
Jan 5, 2010
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 5 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced December sales of 33,797, up more than 40 percent versus December 2008. For the full year, Hyundai reported 435,064 sales, up eight percent over the prior year total. Car of the Year Genesis set the tone for the month, recording an all-time, any-t ... Continue reading
CAR WARS - Small-Car War Breaks Out In India
Jan 5, 2010
By NEW DELHI January 5, 2010; Chang-Ran Kim and Janaki Krishnan writing for Reuters reported that Toyota Motor Co (Tokyo:7203.T - News) and Honda Motor Co (Tokyo:7267.T - News) launched new compact cars to tap the fast-growing and price-sensitive India market as they and other automakers seek to put a dire 2009 behind ... Continue reading
Hyundai Assurance Enhanced for 2010
Dec 30, 2009
Expanded Protection Includes America's Best Warranty(TM), Vehicle Return and Roadside Assistance, Creating the Most Comprehensive Consumer Safety Net in the Industry FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 29 -- Hyundai Motor America will expand Hyundai Assurance in 2010 to include America's Best Warranty(TM) and 24-hour Roadsid ... Continue reading
Heels On Wheels: 2010 Crossover Watch List
Dec 29, 2009
SEE ALSO: Crossover Specs, Prices, Comparisons and Reviews HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE CROSSOVER The self-appointed Crossover Queen is back with 2010 recommendations! Now in our second year of suggesting which part-sport utility, part-car gives women the best ban ... Continue reading
Hyundai Australia Appoints Two New Directors
Dec 29, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company Australia has made two new appointments as it consolidates on its successful results in 2009 to date. ... Continue reading
Hyundai's Special Edition Edition Additions
Dec 22, 2009
What better way to see in the New Year than with a new range of high value, well-equipped special editions? ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Named to Jalopnik's 'BEST10' Cars for 2009
Dec 18, 2009
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 18 -- Jalopnik, one of the edgiest, most provocative automotive enthusiast sites on the World Wide Web just named the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe to its list of the BEST10 Cars for 2009. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091001/HYUNDAILOGO) In addition to the Genesis Coupe, the l ... Continue reading
Hyundai Counts on Strength of Car Design to Sustain Sales Gains
Dec 18, 2009
Washington DC December 18, 2009; Hyundai Motor Co. broke into the U.S. market in 1986 with a $4,995 compact car, the Excel. Now the automaker wants customers to buy its models for their looks. According to Bloomberg, after boosting its U.S. market share to a record this year, Hyundai aims to build on the gains with mor ... Continue reading
2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees
Dec 17, 2009
NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading
Dec 16, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 16 -- BorgWarner will supply its advanced engine and drivetrain technologies for the Hyundai Tucson and ix35, including: -- Chain timing systems from BorgWarner Morse TEC for the 2.0- and 2.4-liter gasoline engines. -- The Morse TEC "silent chain" timing drive offers low noise and superior dur ... Continue reading
Hyundai Most Carbon-Efficient Volume Auto Brand
Dec 15, 2009
Hyundai is the most carbon-efficient volume auto brand in Australia according to a report issued by the National Transport Commission (NTC). ... Continue reading
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