Hyundai

65,000 Hyundai Elantras Recalled

Attention owners of 2008 Hyundai Elantras equipped with the 2.0 liter “Beta” engine – Hyundai will be mailing you a letter soon.  This recall affects roughly 65,000 Elantras – not a small number given Hyundai’s sales numbers.  What’s the big deal, you wonder?  Nothing horrible, actually.  Ethanol present in gasoline ( such as the E10 [...]

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Hyundai Tiburon to go the way of the Commander

With the pending release of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe, there’s no real room anymore for the Tiburon.  As such, Hyundai has announced that 2008 will be the last model year for this quirky little “sport” coupe.  All in all the Tiburon wasn’t a bad car.  It certainly won’t become a classic, but it offered a [...]

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2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

It’s no secret that the Hyundai Genesis sedan is a fine looking automobile.  Nearly always, the coupe version of any given vehicle looks much better than it’s 4 door brother.  The Genesis Coupe is no exception – this car is just bitchin.  Front, side, rear, there are no bad sides to this car.  The lines [...]

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2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Spy Shots

Brand new spy shots of the 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe – complete with interior shots.  That’s what we have here today.  We’ve known for awhile that Hyundai had a RWD coupe in the works, and these are the best shots yet.  From what we can see behind the camo, this car has some serious potential.  [...]

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Hyundai Genesis V8 – 380 HP ?

Word on the street ( the street being a car discussion forum ) is that the new Hyundai 4.6 liter V8 that will power the Genesis will be no slouch in the power department. In fact, an as-yet unconfirmed inside source is talking about 380 HP – that’s a three hundred and eighty horsepower Hyundai. [...]

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2010 Hyundai Tiburon will be RWD

So it turns out I was wrong, and the new Tiburon ( name still to be decided ) will be RWD – confirmed by Hyundai and everything.  The RWD platform will be shared with the Genesis, which will debut about 6 months to a year before the new Tiburon.  There’s even talk right now of [...]

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2009 Hyundai Genesis Spy Shot

Car and Driver got their hands on some spy shots of the upcoming 2009 Hyundai Genesis – Hyundai’s biggest, most luxurious car to date.  The rear wheel drive Genesis is slated for release in the second half of 2008.  Remember, this is the vehicle that Hyundai is saying will be good enough to run with [...]

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2009 Hyundai Sonata Spy Shot

Hyundai is hard at work ( as they always are these days ), and have a refresh in line for the 2009 Sonata.  Both the front and rear end will see some changes, hopefully for the better.  The current Sonata is a fine looking car, but there is a lot of fresh product on the [...]

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