Hyundai Follows Record November Sales with Pre-Orders of Genesis G90
Hyundai has high hopes to escape the rut that it’s been in with the announcement of its Genesis premium brand. And, looking at the sales numbers following the announcement of the Genesis launch, Hyundai’s future looks promising. Hyundai Motors announced a global year-over-year increase of 4.9% in November. While that’s still slightly lower than last […]
Athletic Elegance: Genesis Motors’ New Design Language Unveiled with G90
If you want to know what Genesis Motors’ perception of ideal luxury is, look no further than its plans for the G90 sedan. This premium model, named the EQ900 in Korea and being revealed next month, will parade the image of Hyundai’s new high-end brand at the top of the Genesis lineup. What we can […]
Behind the Badge: What Logo Will Hyundai Use for Its Genesis Motors Luxury Brand?
Will the stylish winged logo remain the Genesis Motors emblem?
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 […]
Hyundai Preparing to Reveal Self-Driving Genesis in December
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 […]
Hyundai Takes Aim at High-Class Competitors, Reveals New Genesis Elegance Brand
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 […]
[PHOTO GALLERY] Hyundai Releases Images of 2015 SEMA Vehicles
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Regardless of how you feel about most automotive shows and conventions, the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas is undeniably cool. This is where you see one-of-a-kind vehicles amped up and tricked out to stand out from the crowd–unlike most auto shows which showcase new models that look identical to every […]
Go Green with the Hyundai Genesis Coupe TJIN Edition Underground Racer
Have you been keeping an eye on all the modified Hyundai vehicles on display at this year’s SEMA Show? If you’re counting, this wild green Genesis is the sixth officially announced. TJIN Edition RoadShow has announced details on its first modified Hyundai: the TJIN Edition Genesis Coupe. The 3.8-liter Lambda V6 engine has been supercharged to surpass […]
Latest Hyundai Genesis Coupe News: Make Way for Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine!
The next-generation Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been spotted being tested, and exciting news has been revealed concerning its upgrades. Like The Korean Car Blog predicted earlier this year, it appears the next Genesis Coupe is in fact getting what it deserves. After spotting a test mule, sources have confirmed a twin-turbocharged V6 engine is on […]
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 […]
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 […]
Twin-Turbo Engine Could Boost Genesis Coupe’s Torque by a Third
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, there might actually be […]
What Are Hyundai’s Plans to Improve Growth in 2015?
If you haven’t heard by now, Hyundai had a rocky 2014. Its record sales figures are starting to slow, and the automaker is reaching its limits. If you think the brand’s critics are the only ones pointing out Hyundai’s slowed growth, you haven’t heard the automaker’s own executives discuss the subject. “It was a record […]
Which Cars Will Be at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show?
When navigating the 2015 Chicago Auto Show site, we had a bit of trouble finding a comprehensive list of cars outside of a drop-down menu or individual pages. To make things a little easier for all of us, we have compiled an at-a-glance list. This list will change as we receive more information, so be sure […]
Kia K900 Wins Decisive Magazine 2015 Urban Car of the Year Award
Kia doesn’t have any presentations scheduled for this week’s North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, but that doesn’t mean the event is a total bust for the Korean automaker. In fact, before all the big premieres got underway, the brand’s 2015 Kia K900 sedan was named the Decisive Magazine 2015 Urban Car of […]
2015 North American Car of the Year Award Goes to VW Golf and Golf GTI
Volkswagen came to Detroit to win awards and chew bubblegum, and it’s all out of bubblegum. Actually, Volkswagen ostensibly came to Detroit just to debut its new Cross Coupe GTE concept, but the German automaker got a pleasant surprise this morning when the VW Golf and Golf GTI were named the 2015 North American Car of […]
2015 F-150 Named North American Truck of the Year
It came as little surprise to most that the 2015 Ford F-150 was named the North American Truck of the Year today at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). It may have been somewhat surprising that the ceremony was held at 7am Monday morning (because sleep is overrated?), but the result was almost […]
2015 F-150, Mustang, Lincoln MKC Make 2015 NACOTY / NATOTY Final Ballot
With today’s release of the North American Car and Truck of the Year final ballot, Ford must feel awful cozy knowing that it has a 33% chance to win North American Car of the Year and a 66% chance to win North American Truck of the Year. Granted, these are only odds on the face […]
2015 Volkswagen Golf Wins Motor Trend Car of the Year Award
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. And then this morning, the prestigious 2015 Motor Trend Car of the Year Award […]