Hyundai Australia has announced it will be introducing 18 new products in local showrooms within the next 18 months, including 11 new models within 11 months and seven new or refreshed N and N Line models. The plans were revealed during an exclusive media presentation this week. The first new […]
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Kia debuts Hyundai’s new 2.5 T-GDi turbo engine, 8-speed dual-clutch auto
After plenty of rumours and reports, Hyundai Group has now confirmed its all-new 2.5 T-GDi turbo four-cylinder engine. Although it was expected to debut in the upcoming Sonata N-Line, Kia has swooped in and announced it for its new 2021 Optima GT/2020 Kia K5 GT. According to Kia, the 2.5 […]
2020 Hyundai Sonata N-Line confirmed, new 2.5 turbo ‘Theta-III’ likely
Sports sedan fans will be excited to hear there is a 2020 Hyundai Sonata N-Line in the works, with a new 2.5-litre turbo engine, known as the ‘Theta-III’, likely to give the variant bespoke power from the rest of the range. As previously revealed, the new Sonata in standard form […]
Hyundai announces clever CVVD valve control tech, debuts with G1.6 T-GDi
Hyundai has revealed plans to introduce a “world-first” engine technology that it’s calling Continuously Variable Valve Duration (CVVD), which will start to make its way into production cars as early as later this year. What is CVVD? It’s essentially an extended version of variable valve timing, except instead of controlling […]
2020 Hyundai Sonata Turbo revealed at Seoul motor show
Following the initial unveiling of the 2020 Hyundai Sonata earlier this month, Hyundai just revealed the sporty Sonata Turbo at the Seoul Motor Show. As we all already knew, the turbo version comes equipped with a Smartstream ‘G1.6’ 1.6-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder engine that produces 134kW. Hyundai says it “can be […]
2020 Hyundai Sonata debuts G1.6, G2.5 Smartstream engines
Hyundai has revealed more details about the 2020 Hyundai Sonata ahead of its Australian arrival in the second half of this year. The new model showcases a number of fresh technologies for the nameplate, as well as some new engine options. First unveiled earlier this month, the 2020 Hyundai Sonata […]
2020 Hyundai Sonata debuts safer, more efficient platform
Following its initial unveiling just last week, Hyundai has today confirmed the 2020 Sonata will be underpinned by a brand new platform which will eventually be applied to other models in the future. Other models potentially include the next-gen Santa Fe. As we saw, the 2020 Hyundai Sonata showcases a […]
2020 Hyundai Sonata revealed, showcases all-new design language
Hyundai has unveiled the next-generation, 2020 Hyundai Sonata, which showcases a brand new design language from the company called “Sensuous Sportiness”. It will launch in Australia later this year. If there is any car model that deserves an award for ‘most improved’ design over the past decade or so, it […]