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Hyundai Will Be The First To Offer Android Auto

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Hyundai just scored a decisive victory in the in-car technology war: the Korean manufacturer is the first to offer Android Auto in one of their vehicles. The 2015 Sonata is now available with an infotainment system developed by Google. This idea will be appreciated by everyone who is already familiar …May 27, 2015

The Hyundai Sonata Turns 30

It may have only been on our roads for a few years under the Sonata name, but Hyundai’s midsize sedan has been sold in its home market since 1985; it now celebrates its 30 th anniversary. The very first Sonata was an anonymous squared-out sedan (sold here under the Stellar …May 7, 2015

First Sketches Of The 2016 Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai’s small SUV, the Tucson, is well-liked around here; it has proven its worth ever since its launch in 2004 and is now in its second iteration. However, the current generation has been with us for 5 years now, and it’s starting to show its age, especially when you park …February 4, 2015

Upgrades For The 2016 Hyundai Veloster Turbo

Hyundai just showed the latest iteration of its sporty Veloster Turbo coupe in its home market of South Korea. While the exterior modifications are somewhat limited (we can still spot new wheels, a silver grille outline and new colours), most of the changes are under the hood: First of all, …January 19, 2015

Ward Announces 2015's 10 Best Engines

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Each year, WardsAuto combs through the automotive launches and concentrates on a particular point: the year's new engines. Each mill is analysed, and a list of Ward's 10 Best Engines is announced. For 2015, the selection is varied: the number of cylinders go from 0 to 8, the power ranges …December 12, 2014

The End Of Hyundai In Rallycross

This morning, in a surprise announcement, Rhys Millen Racing (which races in Rallycross with a pair of Hyundai Velosters) revealed that its Korean partner had just ended their support for the team. This decision comes as a surprise, as the series is getting more and more popular. Plus, their Velosters …December 11, 2014

Hyundai’s Wacky Concepts At The IDEA Festival

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Every year Hyundai hosts the IDEA Festival, a convention where their engineers can submit new and original ideas. For 2014, ten teams brought their creations to the manufacturer’s Technology Center in Namyang, Korea. Here are some of the best: First of all is the Carry U, a small electric scooter …October 23, 2014

Hyundai Aims For The Van Market

Hyundai is currently on a roll. In just a few short years, the South-Korean manufacturer has gone from building cheap little cars to full-size sedans that can stand up to a comparison with the very best (AKA the Germans). Not only that, but they have also branched out into nearly …September 4, 2014

End Of The Hyundai Elantra Coupe In The USA

It would seem that the Hyundai Elantra Coupe is not very popular among buyers in the United States. For this reason, the Korean automaker decided to stop selling the car there for 2015. The Elantra Coupe was only produced for a few years, and it was based on the Elantra …August 14, 2014

A $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 …August 11, 2014

883,000 Hyundai Sonatas Recalled

There have been fewer and fewer recalls in the last few weeks. Does that mean that the manufacturers have finally found a way to prevent their vehicles from developing problems? Apparently not, since Hyundai announced to the NHTSA that they have to recall almost a million Sonatas produced between 2011 …July 31, 2014

2015 Hyundai Elantra: Little Changes

The Hyundai Elantra is currently in its fifth iteration, and has been with us since 2011. For 2015, the manufacturer didn’t reinvent the whole car, but they still made some small changes to keep their compact sedan in the loop. First of all, an SE Style package has been added. July 4, 2014

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