2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Refresh Sets New Standard
Currently in the car industry, carmakers are battling it out for the top spot in the hybrid segment and Hyundai has come out with fist swinging, thanks to the 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid refresh that has taken the industry by storm. With an updated interior, maximum all-electric driving efficiency, and a lower price tag, there’s […]
2014 Hyundai Sonata Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Hyundai Sonata The year 2014 is a year of change for the Sonata with a refreshed design, new power output, and a quieter ride making the sedan better than ever before. Add the significant changes in standard and available features, such as a standard driver-selectable steering effort, and there’s no […]
[PHOTOS] Hyundai Teases All-New 2020 Sonata
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The new 2020 Hyundai Sonata has been redesigned as a sporty four-door coupe with striking new LED lighting touches and athletic curves. Hyundai recently unveiled the first photos of the eighth-generation midsize car. It boasts a much sleeker, streamlined look than the previous generation, which debuted in 2014. According to Hyundai, the new Sonata was […]
Show Off Your NCAA Football Pride with Customizable Wallpaper from Hyundai
If you’re a college football fan, there’s no doubt that you love showing off your favorite team’s colors as often as possible. Social media has jumped on this trend of showcasing team pride via filters and frames, allowing users to emblazon their profile photos with Buckeyes, Wolverines, Gators, and many more mascots. However, if you […]
A Rundown of Changes to Hyundai’s 2018 Vehicle Lineup
2018 models are starting to roll into dealerships, which means brands like Hyundai are introducing some changes to their latest models. While some vehicles are carrying over the same features as in 2017, others are offering new highlights or designs. Check out what Hyundai is bringing to its 2018 lineup. More Information: Details on Hyundai’s […]
How Hyundai is Going Green for Earth Day and Beyond
Earth Day 2017 is fast approaching, and with it comes the usual barrage of press releases from automakers claiming to be the greenest. In the case of Hyundai, that actually might be the case. Let’s take a look at some of the green achievements Hyundai is celebrating this year… Ioniq Praise: See what the experts […]
Explained: What Do the Names of the Hyundai Models Mean?
As one of the automakers which hasn’t yet resorted to coded number-letter combinations for its model names, Hyundai Motors’ lineup is filled with unique vehicle titles. If you’ve ever wondered where the names of these Hyundai cars originated and what they mean, we have the answers. Where Did Hyundai Models Get Their Names? Elantra Comes from […]
Solid Hyundai October Sales Help Brand Cross Ten Million Mark
At the conclusion of October 2015, Hyundai sold its 10 millionth vehicle in the United States. This milestone has been in the works since Hyundai began selling the subcompact Excel in America in 1986, expanding its lineup significantly in the past ten years. The two highest selling models have been the Sonata (24.98%) and Elantra […]
Details on 6 Hot Mods from Hyundai’s SEMA Vehicle Lineup
Hyundai is prepared for a solid presence at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA 2015) show in Las Vegas. Following last year’s impressive display of tricked-out and tuned-up cars, Hyundai has established another set of six special vehicles, all created by specialty garages and tuning shops. While the 2014 lineup of modified vehicles focused heavily on […]
[VIDEO] Funny “Fence” Commercial Begins Hyundai’s NFL Campaign
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Football season is here! As the NFL officially kicks off this weekend, Hyundai is promoting its new position as official automotive sponsor of the league (kicking GM to the curb) with a humorous commercial. The 30-second spot titled “D-Gate,” which is the first of two ads to be released this month by Hyundai, pokes fun at Arizona Cardinals […]
Hyundai July Sales Results: CUV Popularity Secures Best July Ever
Despite receiving criticism for its limited lineup, Hyundai has been making strides to increase model diversity and appeal to a wider range of demographics–especially those who prefer SUVs/crossovers. So far, the improvements are showing. July 2015 was a good month for the automaker, as total units sold (71,013) increased 6% over last year’s record-making July results. […]
Hyundai Hank Returns to Vine for the 2016 Sonata with Android Auto
Toys aren’t just for kids. Look at Hyundai USA’s hand-made, stop-motion character Hyundai Hank. Eight short Vine videos featuring the mini mensch were released to promote the 2015 Hyundai Sonata last fall. The last time we saw Hyundai Hank was in November 2014, when he donned a superhero cape and showed off the 2015 Sonata’s […]
Hyundai Elantra History
The Elantra is Hyundai’s popular four-door compact sedan. Thanks to a likable design, quality craftsmanship, impressive safety scores, and reliability, the Elantra has served as one of Hyundai’s most popular vehicles for year–standing the test of time. First introduced in 1990, the Elantra seems to get better with age, each passing year offering enhanced refinement […]
Hyundai Considering Genesis-Based Luxury SUV to Widen Lineup
Insiders with Hyundai Motors told Reuters that the Korean automaker is considering developing another SUV. Hyundai already produces two SUVs in the United States currently: the Tucson (which just debuted a redesign) and the Santa Fe, both of which are basic and compact–or involve fuel cells. The company is also probably producing the urban-oriented Santa […]
Lackluster Hyundai May Sales Drive Automaker to Double Effort
May wasn’t a pretty month for Hyundai North America. Despite the approach of summer, the sun wasn’t shining on the Korean automaker’s US sales. The brand reported frustratingly low sales numbers for the month of May. Hyundai May unit sales totaled 63,610–a full 10% less than in May 2014. Reactions to Hyundai’s Low May […]
Make Your Own Hyundai Genesis Coupe Papercraft Car!
Looking for a new hobby? Perhaps you consider making papercrafts! It’s a fun activity that people enjoy both here and in Japan. All you need is a printer, a pair of scissors, a gluestick, and a lot of spare time. The result: a 3D model car of your favorite automobile! If you’re new to assembling […]
Blurred Assembly Lines: 10th Anniversary of Hyundai Alabama Plant Involves Robin Thicke Concert
Forget Alan Thicke making babies to his son’s music–the Hyundai plant in Alabama is making cars to Robin Thicke’s music. A Sunday night concert at the Garrett Coliseum for thousands of employees and supporters commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the facility with an exclusive performance by Grammy-winner Robin Thicke. The Montgomery, Alabama, Hyundai assembly plant–which […]
Hyundai Sonata History: 30 Years of Beautiful Melodies
Introduction The Hyundai Sonata, the Korean brand’s best-selling midsize sedan, is also known as the i45 in some Asian and Australian markets. After a rocky initial release, it’s become one of the automaker’s most reliable entrants, selling more than 7.3 million units around the world. Early History of the Hyundai Sonata The first generation […]