Honda overhauling its sourcing strategy to better compete with Hyundai
Honda Motor Co. will scrap its one-spec-fits-all method as it moves to overhaul its sourcing strategy. According to Masaya Yamashita, head of Honda's purchasing operations, this is being... Read more
2011 Hyundai Elantra to be manufactured in Alabama
Hyundai announced today that the new 2011 Elantra will be produced in at the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) starting in late fall this year. This means that Hyundai's three... Read more
Report: Hyundai to offer quick-charge for its BlueOn EV
In a move that pushes electric vehicles into mainstream territory, Hyundai revealed its BlueOn electric vehicle in South Korea. What makes this vehicle remarkable is that it has two... Read more
Hyundai may set a record for U.S. sales in September thanks to the 2011 Sonata
It’s not a secret anymore that Hyundai’s 2011 Sonata sedan is a best seller, but what you didn’t know is that the vehicle may set an all-time record” for U.S. sales in September. These... Read more
Hyundai to invest $150 million to expand its North American headquarters
Hyundai Motor Co. will be investing about $150 million to expand its North American headquarters in California. In the past decade, Hyundai’s sales in the US have more than doubled.
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2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec priced at $26,750
Hyundai announced today that the 2011 Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec will be priced at $26,750 (excluding $800 freight). The R-Spec is powered by a 3.8-liter V6 model found in the Genesis Coupe... Read more
Report: Hyundai and Kia planning to build 2,500 electric vehicles by 2012
According to the latest reports from Automotive News, it appears that Kia Motors, a.k.a. the No.2 car manufacturer in South Korea, aims to produce 2,000 units of its new electric vehicles... Read more
2011 Hyundai i10 Facelift revealed ahead of Paris Motor Show
Hyundai revealed today its facelifted i10 city car, which will make its world debut later this month at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. As you can see, the 2011 i10 facelift continues the... Read more
Hyundai to build a third assembly plant in China to meet the demand
Hyundai announced that it will build its third assembly plant in China with a capacity to make 400,000 vehicles a year, in order to meet the demand in the so-called world's largest auto... Read more
2011 Hyundai Ix20 unveiled ahead of the 2010 Paris Motor Show
Hyundai released today the first photos with the 2011 Ix20, a new sister model of the Kia Venga, which was unveiled last year at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Measuring 4.10 meters in length,... Read more
2011 Hyundai Sonata production increased by 80 percent from July to August
After shifting production of Hyundai’s Santa Fe crossover to Kia’s plant in Georgia, it raised its monthly output of 2011 Sonata sedan by 80% from July to August. Robert Burns, a Hyundai... Read more
Hyundai Sonata racing to the top of U.S. sales charts, takes on Honda Accord
After August sales in the US were tallied, it was revealed that the Hyundai Sonata ranked third in the midsize car category. First place still went to the Toyota Camry while Honda Accord... Read more
Hyundai unveils BlueOn, its first pure electric vehicle
Hyundai unveiled today its first electric car and is set to start mass production of these vehicles in 2012. Dubbed BlueOn, the new car is based on the Hyundai i10 and is powered by... Read more
Hyundai posted its poorest sales in six months
As demand fell during the summer vacation period, Hyundai Motor Co. recorded its lowest sales in six months. However, it still did better than its smaller rivals after launching an... Read more
2011 Hyundai Elantra coming to the LA Auto Show
Hyundai’s future product lineup will include three new small cars. One of these is the new Elantra that will debut at the end of this year at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Elantra, which... Read more
2010 Paris Motor Show Preview: Hyundai ix20
Hyundai announced today that it will unveil at this year’s Paris Motor Show its new B-segment MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle), dubbed ix20. As you can see from the first sketch released by... Read more
2011 Hyundai Sonata investigated by NHTSA for steering issues
As you may know already the 2011 Hyundai Sonata made quite a buzz on the market, but as always, NHTSA (Highway Traffic Safety Administration) reviewed field reports saying that a... Read more
Kia to add a second shift at its Georgia plant to build the 2011 Santa Fe
Kia is planning to add a second shift at its manufacturing plant in Georgia on Oct. 1 to build the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, Automotive News reports. Apparently, Hyundai will transfer... Read more
Official: Hyundai Veloster confirmed for 2011
[Update: The new car has been officially unveiled at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show! You can check out the official details, photos and specs here: 2012 Hyundai Veloster: official details,... Read more
LA Auto Show: 2011 Hyundai Sonata revealed
The fourth-generation of the Hyundai Sonata made its debut today on the North American market at the 2009 LA Auto Show. For those who were waiting a conservative styling, you'd better... Read more
Hyundai Genesis Coupe to make its U.K. debut by the end of the year
Hyundai has confirmed that the rear-drive Genesis Coupe will be built in right-hand drive and will arrive in the UK towards the end of 2010. The coupe is based on the Genesis saloon,... Read more
Hyundai, Kia moving upscale and bringing out cars with more eye-catching design
It seems that Hyundai and Kia are currently trying to hold on to their U.S. sales momentum and enter new segments, moving the brands upscale but also bringing out vehicles with more... Read more
2011 Hyundai Elantra/Avante shows its interior
This is an interior shot of Hyundai Motor Company's all-new Avante (badged as Elantra in markets outside Korea) that will be officially launched in Korea in August. Codenamed MD, this... Read more
Toyota should not be forgotten but Hyundai is a very serious rival, says Volkswagen
It's not a secret anymore that Volkswagen wants to become the world's biggest automaker and to topple Toyota from its No. 1 spot. But it appears that things changed a little and a new... Read more
2011 Hyundai Avante/Elantra unveiled
Hyundai revealed today the new Avante compact sedan also known as Elantra in markets outside Korea. The new car follows the same design line from the 2011 Sonata. The car uses the latest... Read more
New York Auto Show: 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
After releasing the first teaser on Friday, Hyundai revealed today the all-new 2011 Sonata Hybrid at the New York Auto Show. The new car carries the Hyundai-developed Hybrid Blue Drive... Read more
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe revealed at the Detroit Auto Show
Hyundai intends to jumpstart sales for the year by introducing its new models to the US market at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. Making its debut was the 2011 Hyundai... Read more
Hyundai Tiburon’s successor to be smaller and more affordable
Hyundai has revealed that the successor of the Tiburon will be smaller and more affordable and will be position just below the current version. The car will be released by 2011. It will... Read more
Hyundai starts accepting orders for the Elantra LPI HEV
The South Korean carmaker Hyundai has officially began accepting orders for it very first hybrid model dubbed the Elantra LPI HEV, ahead of the car's July 8 release. It is considered as... Read more
SEMA 2008: Hyundai Genesis Coupe by Rhys Millen Racing (RMR)
Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) represents one of the most respected tuners and as you know every important tuner must presents a customized car at SEMA Show, the most important tuning show in... Read more
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