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On this day in history: April 28
  • 1876: Nicola Romeo born in Sant'Antimo, Italy
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RecallsBraking Issue Forces Hyundai to Recall Nearly 300,000 Cars in Canada
It’s not every day that you see an automaker recall around 300,000 vehicles in Canada, but Hyundai just did following the discovery of a particular issue with the braking system. The exact number of units amounts to 295,577, while the list of affected models includes the 2011-2016 Elantra and Equus …
NewsHyundai unveils G90 sedan, first in Genesis luxury lineup
Just five short weeks after announcing plans to spin off its Genesis nameplate into a luxury sub-brand , Hyundai has pulled the cover off a production version of the all-new G90. The first of six new Genesis models Hyundai plans to launch by 2020, the G90 shows off Equus-like proportions …
NewsGenesis G90 shows off Hyundai luxury brand's design style
Hot on the heels of announcing a new standalone luxury brand , Hyundai has unveiled the first in its Genesis lineup, the range-topping G90 sedan. Renderings of the show a design language that is familiar for the brand, reflecting that of the current Genesis sedan , and even the smaller …
NewsHyundai launching Genesis standalone luxury brand
Weeks after unveiling a new performance sub-brand , Hyundai announced it will transform its Genesis nameplate into a new global luxury brand. Genesis "will deliver 'human-centered' luxury through a range of new models that feature the highest standards of performance, design and innovation," according to Hyundai. The rollout will begin …
NewsHyundai Motor’s New Luxury Brand Will be Called Genesis
Hyundai wants to compete with the world’s most recognized luxury brands, and has created a new brand help them move upmarket. The brand will be called Genesis. Hyundai already sells a luxury sedan and a sports coupe by that name in their product line-up, but that will soon change. According …
NewsHyundai Set To Announce The Creation Of A Luxury Sub-brand
According to news agency Reuters, Hyundai is about to announce its intention to create a new luxury brand in order to round up its premium vehicles. Hyundai Motor currently builds the Genesis sedan and the Equus, while Kia builds the K900 and the Cadenza. This new brand will likely be …
NewsHyundai teases new Genesis concept with Vision G Coupe
There may be a new coupe joining Hyundai's Genesis lineup. Hyundai released photos of its new Vision G Coupe Concept this week, which shows off what looks like a two-door that borrows less from the sporty Genesis Coupe and more from the luxurious Genesis sedan. The automaker called the Vision …
NewsA $17.35 Million Fine For Hyundai
You would have thought that other manufacturers would look at GM’s mismanagement of its ignition switch recalls and decide that they did not want to face similar problems. The solution is simple: when it comes to safety, be honest. Don’t try to cut corners to save a few dollars, in …
NewsThe End for the Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T
While the Hyundai Genesis Coupe was (and still is) an excellent car, its basic architecture harks back to the bygone era of 2009. Even with an important upgrade in 2013, the car is still due for a complete makeover soon. Usually, this means that the manufacturer will slowly drop variants, …
New Models2015 Hyundai Genesis Unveiled in South Korea
The manufacturer is preparing to bring the new version of its large Genesis sedan to market in South Korea. As expected, the car proudly bears the new Fluidic Sculpture design language of the brand. This second generation of the Genesis has a more solid look to it and adopts the …
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