Genesis has put its hat in the EV ring with its largest luxury sedan – the G80, Electrified. We reviewed the ambitious Genesis G80 2.5T and gutsy 3.5T petrol variants, but now let’s see what this platform is like with the silent smoothness of EV power. Powering all four wheels, […]
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2023 World Car of the Year finalists announced ahead of April ceremony
A shortlist of the ten finalists for 2023 World Car of the Year and another five vehicles vying for the title of the World Electric Vehicle of the year award have been announced. In alphabetical order, the finalists for the 2023 World Car of the Year include the Alfa Romeo […]
2022 Genesis GV80 3.5T 6-seat review
With the arrival of the Genesis GV80, Hyundai’s luxury division sent a bold message that it is ready to fight the status quo on their own terms, not merely using value as its trump card. At $108,691 (before on-road costs) for the 3.5T model – plus $13,500 for the Luxury […]
Genesis X Convertible concept is one stunning GT, not for production
Remember that stunning Genesis X Concept from last year? Well, the company has now lifted the lid on an even more stunning-er drop-top version, called the X Convertible. Firstly we must answer the question, when can you buy one? Never, unfortunately. Well, not in this exact form anyway. Genesis says […]
2023 Genesis GV70 Electrified review – Australian launch (video)
Genesis is now riding the rising swell of fully electric SUVs/crossovers, with the launch its new GV70 Electrified. Unlike some rivals, this is not a dedicated electric model but rather an electric version of an existing petrol/diesel model. In that sense, its closest competitor would have to be the BMW […]
2022 Genesis G80 Sport 3.5T review (video)
The declining (sales down 27.9% so far this year) large premium sedan market takes another shake-up with the ambitious 2022 Genesis G80 Sport. First released in 2020, the second generation G80 has been updated for 2022 with a tweaked external design, added tech, and new trim options. German competitors like […]
Hyundai Motor Group outlines ‘Software Defined Vehicle’ future (video)
Hyundai Motor Group has announced it will transition to a new Software Defined Vehicle architecture that will eventually underpin all of its products, with over-the-air (OTA) updates set for all models by 2025. Although a little late to the OTA party, with many car manufacturers now offering such capability, Hyundai […]
2022 Genesis G80 Electrified review – Australian launch
Genesis has been quick to jump straight into the large luxury fully electric sedan space with the G80 Electrified, especially as it only recently launched the regular G80 in its latest shape. The new variant competes against the likes of the Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, all […]