2009 Hyundai Genesis Preview - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 10, 2008
HYUNDAI GENESIS A New Challenger in the Premium Luxury Segment By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Hyundai (rhymes with Sunday, by the way) is all about building cars in a given segment with the quality and content of its competitors but with a lower price. Theyâve not always managed to match that qua ... Continue reading
Hyundai and The Mondial De L'Automobile 2008 - The Perfect Paris Match
Sep 3, 2008
With its effortless style, sophistication and glamour, Paris seems the natural setting for Hyundai to showcase a new generation of cars. In the city where too much is never enough, it's only fitting that Hyundai should reveal no fewer than five new models. ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2008
Wahington DC September 2, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Korean brands Hyundai and Kia are well-placed to take advantage of U.S. consumers' thirst for small, fuel-efficient vehicles. But, according to Automotive News, it is too early to gauge the impact that products from Chinese and Indian automakers will ha ... Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis Receives NHTSA Top Crash Scores - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 28, 2008
Washington DC August 28, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Hyundai's new luxury sedan is a good car to have a crash in - if you must. Automotive News reports the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has awarded the Hyundai Genesis five-star test ratings in front- and side-impact crashes, the highest go ... Continue reading
Hyundai's Focus on Safety Drives the i30 to Five-Star Euro NCAP Result - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 28, 2008
OFFENBACH, Germany - August 28, 2008: The Hyundai i30 hatchback has been awarded the maximum of five stars for adult occupant protection by Euro NCAP, Hyundai Motor Company announced. Assessed during the organisationâs latest round of testing, the i30 also achieved a four-star result for child occupant protection, ... Continue reading
Aug 25, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Aug 24, 2008; Hydrogen fuel cell cars from nine automakers completed a 13-day cross-country trip this weekend, in the first such mass U.S. crossing for vehicles powered by a zero-emission technology still in its infancy. As firsts go, the event, which ran from Portland, Maine, to to the Los Angeles Coliseu ... Continue reading
BorgWarner to Showcase All-Wheel Drive Expertise at 2008 SAE AWD Symposium
Aug 20, 2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 19 -- BorgWarner's industry-leading capabilities in all-wheel drive (AWD) technology and vehicle dynamics will be spotlighted at the 2008 Society of Automotive Engineers AWD Symposium August 20 and 22 at the Ann Arbor Marriott at Eagle Crest in Ypsilanti, Michigan. "OEMs all over the world, an ... Continue reading
Aug 19, 2008
Hyundai Motor Co. is nearing a decision to bring a small car sized between the Smart ForTwo and the Honda Fit to the United States â and may source it from India. Automotive News reports that the car will be the i10, a five-door hatchback produced in Chennai, India, that gets up to 56 mpg. The i10 went on sale las ... Continue reading
Miss the 2008 British Motor Show? The Auto Channel Didn't...Experience it Here - EXTENSIVE VIDEO
Aug 9, 2008
Exclusive Press Pass Video Coverage As if you were in London as the UK's largest automotive exposition was happening, you can enjoy this great event with The Auto Channel's comprehensive video coverage. Click on the links below to learn about the vehicles and watch the videos. ... Continue reading
Hyundai to Shut Down NY Financial District Street for Genesis Rides - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 7, 2008
New Genesis Sports Sedan Invades Financial District NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- (Update -- This replaces release posted earlier) -- On Friday, Aug. 8, Hyundai will offer visitors in New York's Financial District an opportunity to take a fast ride or luxurious break in the new Genesis premium sports sedan -- a serious competito ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports July 2008 Sales-Down
Aug 1, 2008
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced sales of 40,703 for the month of July, a 6.5 percent decrease over the same period last year. "Although Accent and Elantra sales continued their upward trend with increases of 96 percent and 31 percent respectively over the same period last year, ... Continue reading
Red, White or Blue - There's a Special i30 For You
Aug 1, 2008
A new special edition for the i30 range promises to bring a little colour to British roads this autumn. The new version of the acclaimed hatchback is based on the popular 1.4 Comfort model, but adds extra equipment and colours which have not previously been available on any i30 hatch. ... Continue reading
Hatchback Costs, SUV Style for Revised Hyundai Tucson Range
Jul 29, 2008
If you don't fancy a 4x4, then how about a 2xTucson? Hyundai has revised the Tucson line up for 2009, including an all-new two-wheel drive model priced at a level that would normally only buy you a compact family hatchback. ... Continue reading
2008 British Motor Show: Hyundai Has Fun with Variety of Concepts - VIDEO FEATURE
Jul 23, 2008
Genesis Coupe, i30 i-Blue, and an i-10 Ice Cream Truck Make a Delicious Statement for this Korean Car Maker LONDON - July 23, 2008: Hyundai Motors continues to impress the world and change its image from that of a cheap-car maker to that of an experienced top-notch OEM. Hyundai's exhibit delighted all visitors. ... Continue reading
Hyundai Develops New Fuel-Saving Kappa Engine - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 18, 2008
Innovative technologies cut weight and friction to boost fuel economy â 5.0L/100km (47 mpg) in the European combined test cycle â Lowest CO2 in its class: just 119g/km â Lightest dry weight in its class: just 82.4kg â To be installed on Hyundai i10, i20 Aâ and Bâsegment cars â Kappa e ... Continue reading
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