The South Korean manufacturer raised the curtains of the earlier teased Hyundai Curb concept at Detroit. The live photos reveal more features of the new Hyundai concept, a design study made by the American people from Hyundai's design workshop in California. Hyundai Curb concept introduces an advanced Fluidic Sculpture dimension aiming to inspire the new incoming models. The new Curb...
After a series of teasers, the South Korean manufacturer unveiled the new Veloster, Coupe's replacement, a model which aims to come with an affordable price of about $20,000. The new Hyundai Veloster adopts an aggressive design with sharp lines, elongated front optical blocks, 17 and 18-inch alloy wheels and a little rear aileron. A glass roof is also available while...
The South Korean manufacturer decided to celebrate the 300,000th vehicle which left the gates of the Czech plant in Nošovice. The Nošovice plant is the lucky factory where the 300,000th Hyundai vehicle has been produced. The plant is active since 2008 and is an important plant for Hyundai as it delivers vehicles to North America and Europe. The 300,000th vehicle...
It seems that the recently teased Hyundai Veloster coupe won't be the only attraction at Detroit as the South Korean manufacturer will unveil a design study called Curb. Hyundai decided to reveal two teaser photos images which reveal us the exterior features but also what we find at the interior. Inside we face a futuristic approach with interesting seats and...
Expected to be reveal at the Detroit Auto Show which is just around the corner, the South Koreans from Hyundai decided to reveal a new teaser photo for the new Hyundai Veloster, a model which is based on the Veloster concept revealed back in 2007 at the Seoul Motor Show. From the photo we can barely see the interior including...
Hyundai, together with Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company, decided to reveal the new Verna five-door hatch at the 8th Guangzhou Auto Show, a model which is better known in Europe as Accent. The new Hyundai Verna is a joint venture between the Korean manufacturer and the Chinese people from Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Company and the model is scheduled to...
This is the future, the models powered by hydrogen together with the electric models that are already popular all over the world. Both the electric and hydrogen powered models have a common aspect - zero CO2 emissions. Hyundai announces that a new model based by ix35 will be developed by 2015. It will be called ix35 FCEV and the main...
I reckon my sympathy for the Koreans at Hyundai and their recent work is shared by many people. Actually it's shared by hundreds of thousands of people. I'm saying this because as the year draws near to an end Hyundai has announced their sales figures for 2010 and posted a new record. This year, Hyundai sold no less than 200.000...
The well-known Playboy magazine decided to make its own top including several categories, the most important one being the Car of the Year, and this year, the award goes to Mercedes SLS AMG. Thus, the German supercar has been picked as the hottest car launched this year, getting the big prize - the Car of the Year award. However, there...
I've recently been seriously singing praises to Hyundai for their new cars but there's one truth about them that's undeniable. The Koreans are only seriously successful because they lack a brand image. The cars made by Hyundai are more than decent creations but because they don't have a brand image, a sporting pedigree or some considerable history and tradition they...
The South Korean manufacturer recently announced that few problems appeared and certain models will have to be recalled in order to be checked and make everything work properly. In detail, we talk about a pretty serious issue as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration confirmed that braking fluid leaks might appear in certain conditions and thus, the car might not...
I've been banging on lately about Hyundai and their coming from behind to overtake Toyota as Europe's largest Asian car manufacturer pretty much proves me right. Kia isn't yet best manufacturer overall but overtaking Toyota is quite an achievement. In Toyota's defense, the recent recalls concerning unintended acceleration and such did affect the Japanese company's impeccable reliability record. But to...
Hyundai is a Korean manufacturer who used to make tractors and diggers before giving cars a try, And when they actually gave cars a try, their products wound up being much like the commercial vehicles but since then things have changed. Hyundai is no longer making crummy little hatchbacks that feel soulless and have no image. Modern Hyundai cars are...
In an attempt to entertain the crowds for the Los Angels Motor Show without any new products Hyundai came up with a relatively interesting solution. The interesting solution is to be very boring right now and talk about engines and then the Koreans can showcase their cars with pride as they are definitely less boring than that. Of course, I...
It may seem weird but a recent twitter message from Hyundai USA's PR account had this image attached to it. I tend to be a car bore. Scratch that. I am a monumental car bore and I appreciate car shows, releases, lovely press conferences and all that media rubbish. But somehow I think I'm enough of an Internet dweeb to...
The Italians at Fiorucci together with the Korean manufacturer Hyundai decided to create two special editions, one for the i10 and the other for its brother i20. Of course, the improvements brought by the Italian fashion house regard just the visual part, under the hood of the Hyundai i10 being available the 66HP three-cylinder 1.1-liter engine while the i20 comes...
The little Korean model received a tuning kit from Brabus, a tuning house well-known by the fans of the modified supercars. Even Hyundai i20 isn't exactly a supercar model, the Germans at Brabus decided to reveal a limited edition at Paris Auto Show. Thus, Hyundai i20 Sport Edition, as the tuner named the upgrade package, debuted at Paris Auto Show,...
After the Korean manufacturer revealed few days ago a sketch showing us how the new ix20 MPV will look like, now, Hyundai revealed details and photos on the ix20 MPV expected at the French Auto Show. The engine range offered for the new ix20 MPV will adopt a top petrol engine with a capacity of 1.6 liters able to provide...
Even the small Hyundai i10 facelift is scheduled to be revealed for the public at the incoming Paris Auto Show, the Koreans at Hyundai revealed a teaser photo for the facelifted i10. The i10 facelift received both visual improvements but also the engine range suffered some changes, a new three-cylinder 1.0-liter unit. Hyundai announced that the new i10 model comes...
The Korean manufacturer revealed a new electric vehicle, Hyundai BlueOn, an electric car that comes with a considerable top speed delivered by an electric engine with a considerable amount of horsepower. More exactly, BlueOn EV comes with an fully electric engine able to deliver 81 horsepower and 210 Nm of torque while the top speed climbs to 130 km/h! The...
