Hyundai Names Its Frankfurt Star - The Ix35
Aug 18, 2009
Hyundai will strengthen its position as one of the leading brands in the European crossover sector when it presents an all-new addition to the brand's line-up at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The ix35 joins the C-segment to replace the successful Tucson. Alongside it will be the significantly-revised Santa Fe, w ... Continue reading
International Nameplates Climb in 'Clunkers' Program
Aug 17, 2009
According to the Detroit News, Japanese automakers have gained significant ground in the U.S. government's $3 billion "cash for clunkers" program. Toyota dethroned GM as the top seller, selling 18.9 percent of vehicles purchased through the clunkers program. The largest three Japanese automakers â Toyota, Honda, a ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Lower Pricing for Fuel-Efficient 2010 Elantra Touring
Aug 13, 2009
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 13 -- Hyundai Motor America has announced lower prices and a revised model range for its Elantra Touring five-door compact, now starting at $15,995 for a very well-equipped entry-level GLS model and $18,995 for the top-of-the line SE model. The Elantra Touring is a sportier, functional var ... Continue reading
Aug 13, 2009
'Core' Domestic Brands Continue to Show Consumer Interest Strength IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 13 -- Kelley Blue Book, www.kbb.com, the leading provider of new car and used car information, today announces the results of the latest analysis by Kelley Blue Book Market Intelligence of recent kbb.com Web traffic patterns, includ ... Continue reading
Hyundai i20 Passes The Test! Bill Plant Driving School Takes Delivery Of Hyundai Fleet
Aug 13, 2009
Learning to drive can be a daunting prospect. Whether you are 17 or 77, getting behind the wheel for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience. ... Continue reading
Hyundai to Sell Its Luxury Flagship Sedan in U.S. Competes With Mercedes, BMW and Lexus
Aug 12, 2009
Crafted to rival Mercedes, BMW, Lexus and the world's most prestigious luxury automobiles, marking another step in Hyundai's growth as a leading brand PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 12 -- Hyundai is shaking things up at the annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance by announcing its intention to launch its most premium luxur ... Continue reading
4th July Global Celebrations at Hyundai Australia
Aug 11, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company has posted a 36.6 percent rise in global sales for July compared to the same month last year, moving up the ranks to hold fourth place year to date overall according to global industry figures. ... Continue reading
"Cash For Clunkers" Rewarding Consumers With Up To $4.5k For Turning In Old Vehicles - VIDEO STORY
Aug 6, 2009
DETROIT - August 6, 2009: After more than a year of declining car sales and closing dealerships, the auto industry may be getting a second wind. With the success of "Cash for Clunkers", cars sales are on the rise. Officially known as the Car Allowance Rebate System, the program rewards people for turning in older gas g ... Continue reading
Aug 6, 2009
NEW YORK, August 5 -- Bumpers on 2009 models of the Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6, and Nissan Maxima performed better than their 2007 predecessors in low-speed crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Bumpers on the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Ford Fusion did worse than earlier mo ... Continue reading
The Top Ten for i10 - Hyundai Storms The Charts!
Aug 6, 2009
Hyundai has charted new waters â the top ten of the UK sales chart! The Korean companyâs i10 has been a massive hit with British buyers, with 3084 finding homes last month, making the i10 the ninth most popular car in July ... Continue reading
Aug 5, 2009
Hyundai continues to defy the tough conditions in July’s automotive market, posting strong increases in both sales and market share. July saw a total of 6,226 new Hyundai vehicles sold, HMCA’s best-ever result for the month, with a market share of 8.3% placing Hyundai in fourth position. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America's Central Region Reports an All-Time Record for July 2009
Aug 4, 2009
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced July sales of 8,629 in its Central Region, a new all-time record sales month for that region. Sales in the Central Region were up 21 percent over the same period one year ago and 60 percent over last month. "The combination of increasing consumer r ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports July 2009 Sales - Sales Up Substantially
Aug 3, 2009
Sales up substantially as dealers take in 22 percent 'Clunkers' Company delivers 7th straight year-over-year monthly retail market share increase FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced July sales of 45,553 units, a 21 percent increase over last month and 12 percent increase compared wi ... Continue reading
Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. Records Best-Ever July
Aug 1, 2009
2009 A RECORD-BREAKING YEAR FOR KOREAN MANUFACTURER MARKHAM, ON, July 31, 2009; Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. continued its record-breaking sales trend for 2009 by producing another tremendously strong month of sales for July. With sales of 10,488 units, Hyundai recorded its best July on record, surpassing July 2008 by ove ... Continue reading
While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved
Jul 31, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading
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