2021 Genesis G80: A Slap in the Face4.0/5First DrivesThe newly updated 2021 Genesis G80 is a real slap in the face of all those car manufacturers that dropped out of the midsize luxury segment in recent years—particularly Lincoln , which definitely could learn a lesson from its Korean rival. The G80 is a sedan that many Americans would …November 25, 2020
2021 Genesis GV80: Humbling the Competition4.0/5First DrivesNot so long ago, every new SUV that came onto the scene was guaranteed to enjoy success. Now that the market is littered with them, things are different. Some models have been complete failures in terms of sales—think Jaguar E-PACE , Ford EcoSport and Cadillac XT6 . So here comes …November 10, 2020
2020 Genesis G70 Prestige: The Outsider4.0/5Test DrivesGenesis sold 1,119 units of the G70 compact luxury sedan in Canada last year, well below the totals of the BMW 3 Series (5,908), Mercedes-Benz C-Class (4,582) and Audi A4 (3,917). Even Acura, Infiniti and Lexus posted higher numbers than the Korean brand in this market segment. While the G70 …March 9, 2020
2020 Genesis G90: An Affordable, 420-Hp Limo4.0/5First DrivesNIAGARA, Ontario— The Genesis G70 sports sedan has been racking up the awards lately and the company is selling hundreds of units, closing the gap with more established competitors. Meanwhile, the larger G90 is virtually going unnoticed. So far this year it has barely sold more than 20 copies in …September 5, 2019
2018 Genesis G80: the Luxury Without the Prestige4.0/5Test DrivesLaunching a new luxury car brand takes guts, determination and deep pockets. However, Hyundai is pretty confident that over time, its Genesis brand will spread its wings and become a sought-after alternative to the German luxury marques. Or at least, to Lexus, Infiniti and Acura. To make Genesis’ launch even …August 20, 2018
2019 Genesis G70: Crossing Enemy Lines4.0/5First DrivesMONT-TREMBLANT, Quebec – The German brands should start worrying now. A little. To keep the Japanese brands from taking control of the luxury compact-car segment, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz have been redefining what customers want and need in such a vehicle. Today, those buyers want sportiness, style, comfort and prestige …May 2, 2018
2019 Genesis G70: Road and Track this WeekSpotlight onThe G70 is the luxury brand’s new compact sedan, and its answer to the well-established players in the segment such as the Audi A4 , the BMW 3 Series , the Cadillac ATS , the Infiniti Q50 , the Lexus IS and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class . Its price ranges from …April 30, 2018
2017 Genesis G90: The Silent Type4.0/5Test DrivesUsually, establishing a luxury brand takes time and involves a lot of hard work and money. Ask Acura, Lexus and Infiniti, the three Japanese brands that come to life in the 80s and haven’t yet matched the aura and prestige of Mercedes-Benz and BMW. To sell luxury vehicles, a showroom …January 29, 2018