Did you ever think you’d be communicating with your car? (If you admit yes, you might be a tad crazy, or else you’ve been spending too much time gazing at the Hoff.) But if you ever thought you’d be communicating with your car through your watch or your glasses, you might just be the craziest—or…
The 2015 Hyundai Genesis Hyundai today announced that the all-new 2015 Genesis was given the 2014 Top Family Choice Award, courtesy of the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA). The award was presented during the second-annual Family Choice Challenge at the Lake Lanier Island Resort in Georgia. The 2014 Top Family Choice Award was the…
2015 Genesis Coupe For 2015, the ever-popular Genesis coupe will see some very worthwhile updates. The Genesis’ 348 hp, 3.8-liter direct-injected V6 will now be standard, and new base 3.8-liter V6 manual and automatic transmission models will be added to the lineup. In addition, LED daytime running lights will be standard, and the 3.8 R-Spec…
Monday at the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Hyundai introduced the world to the second-generation Genesis sedan. The 2015 Hyundai Genesis sedan takes the formula that earned the North American Car of the Year award when it debuted five years ago and ups the ante considerably. “Hyundai is proud to bring our next-generation…
In an overflowing cesspool of generally rotten Super Bowl ads, a single truly great one stands out from the rest. The 2015 Hyundai Genesis Super Bowl commercial worked to fuse humor, charm, and a touch of sentiment into a spot that just really resonated with many viewers (unlike the brand’s Elantra ad). The 30-second spot,…
The 2015 Hyundai Genesis narrowly evades CGI explosions. Photo: Everdream Vimeo During last week’s premiere of Legends on TNT, starring the perpetually-expendable Sean Bean, the commercials were replace with a 9-minute short film dedicated to the 2015 Hyundai Genesis. Being that Bean’s character also drives a Hyundai Genesis, it seemed like a perfect opportunity for Hyundai…
IIHS Names 2015 Hyundai Genesis Top Safety Pick + Safety is no longer an option in vehicles. With safety regulations getting more stringent as new technologies develop, keeping up must be a challenge for automakers. Hyundai, it seems, was up to that challenge when it built the 2015 Genesis. Thanks to its strong frame, nine…
Those who aren’t part of the world of golf probably haven’t heard… If the rousing sales numbers for the 2015 Genesis weren’t enough to… Safety is no longer an option in vehicles. With safety regulations getting… During last week’s premiere of Legends on TNT, starring the perpetually-expendable Sean Bean,… For 2015, the ever-popular Genesis coupe will…
The 2007 Zenvo ST1… the Bugatti Grand Sport… the Lotus Exige… the 2014 Hyundai Genesis… Wait, something about that list doesn’t seem right. Who put the Genesis in a list with other performance cars that reach over 1,000 horsepower? Blood Type Racing Inc (BTR) did! For the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Auto Show,…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf family, left to right: the Golf TSI, GTI, and TDI Awards-season has been kind to the Golf. First, Yahoo Autos gave their Car of the Year Award to the GTI. Then, a week later, Green Car Reports bestowed their Best Car to Buy title upon the rest of the Golf family….
For years, people wondered why the luxurious Hyundai Genesis sedan possessed a different badge than the rest of Hyundai’s lineup. While other sedans and crossovers posses the recognizable Hyundai “H” emblem (which you can learn all about here), the Genesis was given a distinctly different one. Now it all makes sense. Hyundai Motors recently announced its…
The 2015 Sonata features a more mature look that is associated with the Genesis. Earlier this month, Hyundai told the world that they would be bringing the newly redesigned 2015 Sonata to the New York Auto show in April. In case we didn’t get the memo clearly enough, they were all too happy to offer…
Shortly after Korean automaker Hyundai Motors announced its plans for a sister premium brand called Genesis, named after its luxury sedan, company officials have revealed Hyundai’s plans for a self-driving vehicle. If these insiders are correct, Hyundai is planning to roll out its redesigned Genesis next month equipped with the automaker’s own Highway Driving Assist…
The 2013 Hyundai Genesis The 2013 Hyundai Genesis comes with simplified engine options and enhanced interior technology. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Exterior The 2013 Hyundai Genesis sports a conservative yet appealing exterior that seems to borrow from other luxury brands. The grille and headlights pay homage to Mercedes-Benz while the LED daytime running lights give off…
The model that used to be the Hyundai Genesis became the Genesis G80 when it became the namesake of Hyundai’s newly-formed luxury brand. The first year of sales of the G80 showed the appeal of the affordable luxury sedan that’s better priced than its competitors are. As a practically-priced premium model that offers a wealth of…
Even with the release of the redesigned Tucson, Hyundai Motors has been struggling to overcome its slowing growth and limited variety in its lineup. The Korean automaker’s sedan-saturated line of vehicles has been perceived as a limitation by competitors, critics, and the company’s own officials. The upcoming, unique Santa Cruz ute is intended to solve the automaker’s…
Strengthening its new European presence, Genesis will step up as the title… April was a challenging month for Genesis, as the premium auto brand… With its new Genesis Cares program, Genesis Motors Canada is easing customers’… In a sign of the economic disruption triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic,… For its third generation, the 2021 Genesis…
Genesis Motor America posted a 14.3 percent increase in sales for January,… Hyundai Motor America (HMA) is kicking off a good start to its… Hyundai is still struggling to maintain steady growth with yet another overall decline… March sales have officially been announced, and Hyundai is following the industry’s… Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis accomplished a solid…
The newly-launched 2017 Genesis G90 has just arrived at dealerships, and already it’s turning heads. Recently named this year’s “Best Luxury Sedan” by Ruedas ESPN, the Genesis G90 is carrying the flag for the newly-formed Genesis brand. Promising to bring the future of connected car technology to buyers at an affordable price, the G90 is…
Not too long after the Hyundai Genesis drove home with the title of IIHS 2014 Top Safety Pick+ (the only rear-wheel-drive vehicle in its class to do so), the recently redesigned luxury sedan is making room for another trophy, and this one is for the record books. Across the globe, the Australasian New Car Assessment…
Pictured: 2015 Genesis Coupe For years we’ve endured cruel rumors that the Genesis Coupe—which debuted back in 2008—could be getting an upmarket V8 engine. But despite the appeal of Hyundai’s affordable, rear-wheel drive coupe receiving the same engine as the Genesis sedan, our dreams haven’t come true. Now, with its second generation on the way,…
The Hyundai Genesis Coupe papercraft template via GenCoupe.com 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…
The 2015 Genesis will be featured at the 13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational. Hyundai has announced that it will be the Official Vehicle of the 13th Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational. This year, the Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational will be held at the Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada, from April 3…
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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…
Hyundai has been busy building its roster for the 2015 SEMA Show, the famed convention bringing automobile tuners from across the globe to Las Vegas. Already it’s announced a special Tucson from Bisimoto Engineering and a Genesis Coupe from ARK Performance. Blood Type Racing, Inc wanted in on that action and has something sinister up…
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…
2022 Hyundai Veloster N at the track, where is where you should be doing your speeding. Photo: Hyundai Most people have heard that certain car colors, such as red, can raise insurance premiums because they are more eye-catching and associated with speed. But how does the car model you drive affect the likelihood of getting…
Back in 2014, Chevrolet introduced its “flowtie,” a slight variation on the… Ever wonder what the meaning behind your favorite automotive company’s logo is?… Being that it’s a European brand, those of us in the United… For the past month, we’ve been on the edge of our seats… Welcome back again to In the Rearview,…
Do you drive a car with a GDI? Are you aware of… Last year, Genesis Motors–Hyundai’s new luxury sub-brand–debuted the G80 and the G90.… For years we’ve endured cruel rumors that the Genesis Coupe—which debuted back…
If you’ve been feeling down because your “old” Kia doesn’t offer Apple… While some people have made (and in many cases, already broken) New… Another holiday season has come to a close, and so too has… There are a lot of automotive figures from 1991 that motorists would… To paraphrase Boyz II Men, it’s so…
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You see automotive emblems adorning the grilles and trunks of vehicles every day, but do you ever wonder where they come from? The latest study in our Behind the Badge series uncovers the fascinating story of the Lexus name and its connection to the Lexus logo. Read on to learn something new about your favorite…
One of the reasons we at The News Wheel love going to… Hyundai’s vehicles normally blend into the market of affordable, conventional economy-class cars,… Hyundai is prepared for a solid presence at this year’s Specialty Equipment… Hyundai has been busy building its roster for the 2015 SEMA Show,… Looking to shake off a reputation for…
The 2013 Veloster was a big winner for Hyundai at the NAIAS. It was announced two weeks ago that the 2013 Hyundai Veloster was the winner in the Non-Luxury Sport Car category during the annual Polk Automotive Loyalty Award held at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit during the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)….
A while back, I read a little bit about the Chevy Volt,… Featuring a staring MSRP of 21,750, the 2016 Hyundai Sonata is a… Introduction The Hyundai Sonata, the Korean brand’s best-selling midsize sedan, is also… Looking to shake off a reputation for only safe, predictable sedans, Hyundai… Yesterday, Hyundai announced the third and latest…
If you’ve ever wondered what the differences are between leather and leatherette… In a pair of recent personnel moves, Genesis Motors welcomed a new… Thanks to a pair of recently arrived crossover models, Cadillac was able… When considering leather seat trim, you might have encountered the terms “aniline”… Let’s be honest: Most of us didn’t…
Rendering of the upcoming Elantra The Hyundai Elantra quickly became one of America’s favorite sedans over the past years, yet the automaker has plans to heavily redesign it. The next generation Elantra–which will be appearing at the next LA Auto Show–has many fans holding their breath. The Elantra will still remain a compact sedan as…
BMW was one of the first automakers to take the stage today… It was announced two weeks ago that the 2013 Hyundai Veloster was the winner… At work, I’ve been doing everything I could to be recognized as… It was nearly 8 o’clock, and Marci and I had been on… The day was nearly over when we…
It was announced two weeks ago that the 2013 Hyundai Veloster was the winner… At work, I’ve been doing everything I could to be recognized as… It was nearly 8 o’clock, and Marci and I had been on… The day was nearly over when we finally arrived at the Toyota… Marci and I were teasing ourselves when…
The 2022 Hyundai Elantra pushes the envelope with its styling, caters to… A mainstay in the Hyundai lineup for 30 years, the Elantra is… The all-new Elantra captured the 2021 North American Car of the Year… Drivers looking for a little extra fun behind the wheel will soon… Chevrolet recently added to its Chinese compact…
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Feherty is a perfect fit at Hyundai’s golf ambassador Photo: HyundaiUSA Those who aren’t part of the world of golf probably haven’t heard of former golfer and humorous commentator, David Feherty–which is a shame, considering he has more wit and charisma than most in his industry. After playing in the PGA Tour and winning multiple victories, he retired to…
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Hyundai’s striving to appeal to all types of sports fans through its ever-growing involvement in professional sports sponsorship. From FIFA soccer to the NFL, the Korean automaker is building a reputation as an athletics-minded brand. With the recent addition of David Feherty as Hyundai’s golf ambassador, the automaker is taking aim at the hearts of…
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2017 been a game-changing year for Hyundai. Despite facing a decrease in sales this year, the automaker has announced big plans and model changes that are aimed to improve the brand’s prospects in coming years. If you missed what was happening with Hyundai this year, these were its highlights from 2017. 2017 Hyundai Awards: Check…
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