In the few decades it’s been in the American automotive market, Korean company Hyundai has established a solid presence. But, most people don’t know very much about this intriguing off-shore brand. If you think you knew everything about Hyundai, there’s still more to learn. Here are 10 fun facts about the automaker. Everything You Ever Wanted…
The Tucson was Hyundai’s sales leader in September Photo: Hyundai Bolstered by gains from all of its SUV models, Hyundai Motor America celebrated a 5 percent sales increase for September. Tucson in the Spotlight: Learn more about Hyundai’s bestselling SUV For the month, Hyundai moved 54,790 units — a significant improvement on the 51,951 vehicles…
Hyundai has been emphasizing its SUV lineup lately, but that doesn’t mean… South Korea has finally gotten to introduce itself to the new luxury… Earlier this month, Hyundai told the world that they would be bringing…
One of the reasons we at The News Wheel love going to… No one would deny that the car-buying process is tedious and arduous,… What’s New for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe The 2014 model year… Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Strategic Vision released a list of…
Just in case you might have missed it, there’s a big sports game this weekend. Heck, it’s possible that you nearly forgot all about that party you’re invited to on Sunday. You’re just so busy these days, and it’s really hard to keep track, ya know. Everyone there will no doubt be talking about sportsy…
Hyundai extended its U.S. sales hot streak in July, posting a fifth… Hyundai Motor America finished June with plenty to celebrate, including its fourth… There’s a heavy Hyundai presence on Good Housekeeping’s Best New Family Cars… May was another sizzling month for Hyundai Motor America. The automaker achieved… The 2021 Sonata’s advanced technologies, efficient performance,…
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,…
Photo: Hyundai The 2019 Veloster hatchback recently became the 11th Hyundai vehicle to win recognition for its crash prevention and mitigation features from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. After a rigorous series of crash tests, the Veloster received a Top Safety Pick award from the IIHS. The organization highlighted the Veloster’s standard and available…
Looking for a new car this summer? Before you go browsing the inventory of your local dealerships, take a minute to enter the DASANI® Sparkling Sweepstakes because you might take home the grand prize: a classy new 2015 Hyundai Sonata! What’s great about this online contest sponsored by the Coca-Cola Company is not just the…
It’s no surprise that the most fuel efficient vehicles in Hyundai’s lineup are sedans. SUVs are known for being gas guzzlers, which creates a problem as they grow increasingly popular. However, Hyundai is continuing to push for more fuel efficient vehicles with electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options on top of its already fuel-efficient sedan…
U.S. News & World Report has named four Hyundai vehicles to its… The 2021 Hyundai Venue and the 2021 Hyundai Kona are both classified… Every year, Car and Driver editors comb through more than 400 vehicles… Hyundai Motor America began 2021 in the best way possible for an… The 2021 Hyundai Kona provides the efficiency,…
Completely redesigned for 2019, the ever-popular Hyundai Tucson made its debut at this year’s New York International Auto Show. The Tucson has been a popular model in Hyundai’s lineup over the last year as SUV and crossover sales are on the rise. The 2019 Tucson has seen a host of dramatic changes. “From a design…
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To advertise the next-generation 2017 Elantra, Hyundai Motors has given us a glimpse into Ryan Reynolds’ self-centered mind. And unfortunately, we don’t mean Deadpool’s derisive, foul-mouthed antics. In the new Hyundai commercial, which will air during Super Bowl 50 on February 7th, two unsuspecting ladies drive through Ryanville—a suburban town inhabited by many iterations of…
Just in case you might have missed it, there’s a big sports… In anticipation of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, which are taking… In the crowd of crossover SUVs, the Hyundai Tuscon may not stand… No other superhero exemplifies the innovation, engineering prowess, and confidence striven for… In many ways, vehicles are like poetry…
The Hyundai Palisade had its best sales month ever in March Photo: Hyundai With 75,403 sales reported, Hyundai Motor America achieved its best March — and its best month — of all time.  Three Rows of Sophistication: Meet the family-friendly 2021 Hyundai Palisade SUV Compared to the same month last year, Hyundai sales were…
The Santa Fe was Hyundai’s top January seller Photo: Hyundai Hyundai Motor America began 2021 in the best way possible for an automaker: with a sales increase. Coming Soon: Meet the all-new 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV For January, Hyundai recorded a 2 percent increase in total sales compared with the same period in 2020. Overall,…
Looking for a new car this summer? Before you go browsing the inventory of your local dealerships, take a minute to enter the DASANI® Sparkling Sweepstakes because you might take home the grand prize: a classy new 2015 Hyundai Sonata! What’s great about this online contest sponsored by the Coca-Cola Company is not just the…
The Elantra Value Edition will cost approximately $3,000 more than the entry-level Elantra SE Hyundai has added yet another new trim level for its Elantra compact sedan, which the South Korean automaker is calling the Value Edition. This new model carries a starting MSRP of $20,250. In comparison, the entry-level Elantra SE’s starting MSRP is…
The new 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Photo: Hyundai What’s in store for the Hyundai lineup in 2025? It’s a mix of big changes and small ones. A pair of all-new IONIQ EV models are on the way, and three more vehicles boast significant updates. Many other 2025 Hyundai models are slated to arrive with…
Everywhere you looked at the Chicago Auto Show, there were rows of beautiful news cars of every shape and size. Every automaker brought their A-game to the Windy City, showing off their lineups of latest cars, trucks, and SUVs. As an automaker who rarely disappoints, Hyundai had its booth at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show…
Photo: Hyundai The redesigned 2022 Hyundai Tucson SUV recently scored a Top Safety Pick+ award — the highest possible rating handed out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The All-New Tucson: Learn more about this bestselling Hyundai SUV The Tucson joins eight other Hyundai models that have been named either a Top Safety Pick…
A recent honor gives the 2021 Hyundai Palisade bragging rights as an… As Hyundai’s largest SUV, the 2021 Palisade boasts three rows with space… Every year, Car and Driver editors comb through more than 400 vehicles… U.S. News & World Report’s new list of The 16 Roomiest Midsize… Hyundai had a busy 2020 model year….
There’s a heavy Hyundai presence on Good Housekeeping’s Best New Family Cars… Every year, Car and Driver editors comb through more than 400 vehicles… Three Hyundai models deliver the highest value in their segments, according to… In New England, winter is serious business, which is why it is… J.D. Power has completed its annual Initial…
Hyundai Elantra sales were up 24 percent in December Photo: Hyundai Hyundai Motor America ended December with a modest dip in monthly sales, reporting a 1 percent decline compared to the same month in 2018. Overall, the automaker sold 64,720 vehicles for the month, just off the 65,107 it sold in December 2018. However, a…
Most Hyundai Veloster models will be discontinued for 2022 Photo: Hyundai After a 10-year run, the Veloster hatchback will disappear from Hyundai’s lineup in 2022 — with one important exception. Stylish and Affordable: Test-drive the sturdy 2021 Hyundai Venue SUV According to Road and Track, five Veloster trim levels will be discontinued: 2.0, 2.0 Premium,…
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai extended its U.S. sales hot streak in July, posting a fifth straight monthly double-digit increase. Coming Soon: Take a sneak peak at the new Hyundai Santa Cruz sport adventure vehicle Sales for the month totaled 68,500 units, up 19 percent from July 2020. That number includes 61,277 retail sales — a new…
2018 Hyundai Elantra Return your car within three days if you’re not happy with it. It sounds too good to be true—but for Hyundai customers, this is the new reality. The new policy, referred to as Hyundai Shopper Assurance, will allow customers to return their recently-purchased vehicle for any reason. Two caveats: the vehicle must…
The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Photo: Hyundai U.S. News & World Report has named four Hyundai vehicles to its list of 2021 Best New Cars for Teens. The Elantra Hybrid, Kona, Ioniq Hybrid, and Santa Fe Hybrid each stood out with a mix of high-tech safety, parent-friendly connectivity, and efficient dependability. Elantra vs. Corolla: Find…
The Hyundai Venue posted its best-ever August sales Photo: Hyundai After five red-hot months in a row, Hyundai sales came back down to earth a bit in August. Primarily due to inventory issues and microchip shortages that have affected the entire industry, the automaker reported a 4 percent decrease in U.S. sales for the month….
Despite the auto industry’s ongoing issues with chip shortages and lagging inventory,… For the second straight month, Hyundai Motor America broke its all-time monthly… Hyundai Motor America began 2021 in the best way possible for an… Hyundai Canada broke sales records for the third month in a row,… For the first time since the onset…
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai customers looking for a little extra excitement are about to get a stylish new option: the 2021 Sonata N Line sport sedan. High-Tech Helper: Learn about the Sonata’s new Remote Smart Parking Assist feature The Sonata N Line builds on the regular Sonata and Sonata Hybrid. It adds more powerful performance, a…
The 2020 Hyundai Venue debuted at dealerships in November Photo: Hyundai Hyundai celebrated a successful November, racking up a 6 percent increase in overall U.S. sales over the same period in 2018 — along with a 19 percent jump in retail sales. That increase resulted in a final tally of 60,601 sales for the month,…
Photo: Hyundai It was a July to get excited about for Hyundai. After 11 consecutive months of modest year-over-year sales gains, the automaker celebrated a major stride last month: a 12 percent increase compared to July 2018. Retail sales were up 5 percent. Hyundai sold 57,340 vehicles for the month, a big improvement on the…
Is it possible to be any more excited about cars? Photo: Fox Broadcasting In the majority of fictional worlds on television, the characters drive cars, but rarely do we get glimpses into where the characters buy those cars. While vehicle shopping certainly isn’t rousing entertainment, it can sometimes make for good material to lampoon. In…
For many automakers, the annual Chicago Auto Show is an opportunity to reveal their newest concept cars and production models. Many highly anticipated vehicles make their first appearance on the stages of the convention, which go on to greatly influence the direction of each brands’ lineup. For Hyundai, the Chicago Auto Show typically isn’t a major…
Hyundai has promised to show more than just a teaser image of the RN30 Concept in Paris The 2016 Paris Motor Show opens to the public starting October 1st. Up to this point, much of the hype leading up to the show has revolved around the new Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid and Mercedes-AMG GT Roadsters,…
There are two types of April Fools’ jokes: the one that promises us something we’ve always dreamed of, then strips it at away to have a laugh at our expense; and, there’s the one that shows us something completely outrageous so both the audience and the jokesters can share a laugh at the absurdity. This…
Hyundai is going through an identity crisis—and that may be a good thing. While part of its lineup has split off to form the premium Genesis brand (which released its first two models this month), the European arm of Hyundai Motor has been working rigorously to develop a sportier identity for the Korean brand via its…
With the rest of Hyundai’s lineup getting refreshes recently, it’s time that the Sonata got a mid-generation makeover to match the brand’s new look. For the 2018 model year, the Hyundai Sonata brings a slew of new standard features, plus enhanced looks inside at out. At this rate, the Sonata will continue to be one…
The 2018 Hyundai Kona makes safety a priority. Because of that commitment, the crossover is now the proud owner of a Top Safety Pick+ honor. That’s the highest rating given out by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. IIHS gave the Kona a superior rating for its available front crash prevention system, which successfully headed…
Hyundai didn’t debut any new vehicles at this year’s Chicago Auto Show. The South Korean automaker did, however, bring along several of its latest models to show off, including the eagerly anticipated 2020 Hyundai Palisade. Here’s a look at all the cars, crossovers, and SUVs that Hyundai had on display in Chicago. Sleek Sedan: Get…
The shape of an SUV but smaller in size, the compact Hyundai Tucson crossover is a wise compromise for families who want extra seating or cargo storage but not drive a gas-guzzler. The 2017 Hyundai Tucson is the second year in its third generation; its rivals include the Ford Escape, Honda CR-V, and Toyota RAV4….
Hyundai is known for its affordable, practical cars that offer good fuel economy and quality at an impressively low price. The smallest and cheapest entry in Hyundai’s lineup is the Accent. While it’s often overshadowed by sub-compacts from other automakers in its class, the Accent is ready to make a comeback this year with some…
Back in February, Hyundai unveiled its redesigned Accent at the Canadian International Auto Show. The lukewarm-selling sub-compact car needed a boost in popularity and appeal, so the model’s new look and added features will hopefully make it a stronger contender in the United States. Entering its fifth generation, the Hyundai Accent aims to become a…
From left to right: Frank Ferrara executive vice president, customer satisfaction, Hyundai; Deirdre Borrego, vice president, general manager, U.S. Automotive division, J.D. Power; Mircea Gradu, executive director, engineering and quality, Hyundai Despite slowing sales numbers this year, Hyundai has remained consistent in its quality products–as recent award honors have shown. Hyundai Wins J.D. Power Initial…
Hyundai really swept up the awards at this year’s AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSAs), taking home four new titles for its trophy cabinet. Nicely Done: Here’s how to keep your tires in top shape for summer The topmost award went to the brand as a whole, with Hyundai winning bragging rights as 2018’s Most Satisfying…
After five red-hot months in a row, Hyundai sales came back down… Hyundai Canada broke sales records for the third month in a row,… Hyundai Canada celebrated a successful February, reporting a 2.7 increase in sales… The new year started with a show of Hyundai sales strength as… Hyundai Motor America can look back on…
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe, left, and 2019 Hyundai Accent are the two most recent Hyundai vehicles to be honored by the IIHS Last week, Hyundai added two more honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety — a Top Safety Pick+ award for the 2019 Santa Fe and a Top Safety Pick award for…
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