2009 Hyundai Genesis V6 Sedan Review
Mar 11, 2009
2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS V6 A Luxury Bargain By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau The Hyundai Genesis marks a milestone. On the market less than a year itâs the Korean makerâs first full-size, rear-wheel drive luxury sedan. That means they are one step closer to being a full-line auto maker. Who would ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2009
GENEVA - March 4, 2009: The sensational all-new Hyundai ix-onic concept car, which makes its world premiere at the 79th Salon International de LâAutomobile in Geneva, introduces a whole new look for a compact four-wheel-drive SUV. Assertive, but not aggressive, the ix-onic (pronounced âik-sonnikâ) combin ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports February 2009 Sales
Mar 3, 2009
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 3 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 30,621 for the month of February, down 1.5 percent from the same period last year. Sales were up 25 percent over January 2009. "We're pleased to maintain our sales volumes on a year-over-year basis, especially in an industry under this t ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
Mar 1, 2009
IIHS Top Crash Test Results - 72 winners of 2009 Top Safety Pick awards; almost every category from minicar to large pickup has a winner ARLINGTON, VA - Seventy-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick award for 2009. This is more than double the number of 2008 recipients and more ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor Group to invest $6 billion in 2009
Mar 1, 2009
SEOUL February 28, 2009(Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest nearly $6 billion this year, similar to 2008, and will focus on developing environment-friendly cars, as the world's No. 5 carmaker eyes longer-term growth beyond the current crisis. The global auto industry is reeling under an unprece ... Continue reading
Did You Miss the 2008 Auto Shows? We Didn't! Experience Them Here! - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO COVERAGE
Feb 28, 2009
Even if you were at the 2008 Auto Shows in Los Angeles, London, Geneva and Detroit there was so much to see and the media introduction schedules were so hectic that chances are you would have missed something. And you may have missed some of the best. But don't worry, because we have it all on TheAutoChannel.com. In ad ... Continue reading
Hyundai i10 Blue and i30 Blue Concepts on Show at Melbourne
Feb 27, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company will display two examples of its advanced eco-dynamic Blue Drive technology at the Melbourne International Motor Show. The i10 blue and i30 blue concept cars adopt the company's new Blue Drive sub-brand which will be utilised on a global basis for eco-friendly vehicles. ... Continue reading
Hyundai i30cw Wagon on Sale in March
Feb 27, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company's new i30cw Wagon is on display at the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show. The spacious i30cw leaves a small environmental footprint thanks to its fuel efficient engines, is styled in Europe and has suspension and steering tuned for Australian road conditions to ensure a safe and fun driving ... Continue reading
Hyundai Previews i20 At Melbourne International Motor Show
Feb 27, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company previewed its all-new i20 small hatch at the 2009 Melbourne International Motor Show, alongside an array of exciting concept vehicles. Set to go on sale in the 3rd quarter, the i20 will offer customers premium features and technology now appearing on many larger more expensive models. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis Coupe Leaves Competitors at Melbourne Green with Envy
Feb 27, 2009
Hyundai Motor Company Australia displayed a production version of the left hand drive Genesis Coupe. The stunning sports car has just gone on sale in North America and along with its sister the Genesis sedan (North American Car of the Year), is tipped as the catalyst behind the brand's turning point in the U.S. ... Continue reading
2009 Hyundai Genesis Named 'Top Safety Pick' by IIHS
Feb 26, 2009
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 26 -- The "2009 North American Car of the Year" Hyundai Genesis sedan bolstered its resume with a "TOP SAFETY PICK" rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Hyundai's all-new flagship earned a "good" overall evaluation in side impact, frontal offset and rear crash tes ... Continue reading
Three Hyundai Models Named 'Best Car Buys' for 2009
Feb 24, 2009
Three Hyundai models were named 'Best Car Buys' for 2009 by U.S. vehicle pricing and information provider 'NADAguides.com' in four respective categories - Hyundai Genesis, Top Luxury Cars (under US$35,000); Hyundai Accent, Top Sub-Compacts (under US$15,000); and Hyundai Tucson, Top Crossovers (under US$21,000). ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reveals Three-Door i20
Feb 19, 2009
Building on the success of the recently launched Hyundai i20 five-door, the new body style will broaden the i20's appeal to the fastest-growing sector of the car market in Europe. Positioned between the successful i10 and i30 models, the i20 three-door shares many of its styling features with the five-door. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reveals Urban Nomad 'ix-onic' Crossover Concept
Feb 19, 2009
The sensational all-new Hyundai ix-onic concept car, which makes its world premiere at the 79th Salon International de L'Automobile in Geneva, introduces a whole new look for a compact four-wheel-drive SUV. ... Continue reading
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