It’s that time of the month again. New vehicle sales stats for August 2018 have been released, in the form of the national VFACTS report, and it looks like sales are slightly down, by 0.3 per cent, for the first eight months of the year compared with last year. Toyota […]
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2019 Hyundai Elantra revealed in North America
The US-spec 2019 Hyundai Elantra had a somewhat casual unveiling in Park City, Utah, overnight, as journalists gathered for a media event centred on the Sante Fe. On first glance, the refreshed Elantra looks like quite a quality offering, and the design changes culminate in a familiar but modern aesthetic, […]
Top 10 best electric & hybrid cars coming in 2019-2020
When the first batch of electric vehicles hit the market, the public – quite rightly – saw them as more regressive rather than progressive. This was no doubt illustrated by lacklustre sales when they first hit the market; why pay a lofty premium for an electric car that has a […]
RaceChip develops neat tune for Hyundai i30 N
Since its release, the Hyundai i30 N has been billed as a Golf GTI killer. Now however, there’s no doubting the i30 N’s ability thanks to an aftermarket performance upgrade from the crew at RaceChip. If you’re unaware of RaceChip, they’re a company based in Göppingen, Germany, that likes to […]
2019 Hyundai Kona update now on sale in Australia
Hyundai Australia has announced some updates as part of the 2019 Hyundai Kona rollout. Highlights include new levels of standard tech and a revised variant lineup for a lower entry price. Kicking off the range, Hyundai is introducing a new base model Kona Go variant. This follows in the footsteps […]
Hyundai i30 Fastback N confirmed for Paris show debut
Hyundai has confirmed it will be unveiling the new Hyundai i30 Fastback N at the upcoming Paris motor show in October. It will come in as the third model under the new N performance sub-brand. The i30 N, Veloster N and i30 Fastback N are the first phase of the […]
2019 Hyundai Tucson now on sale in Australia from $28,150
Following the unveiling of Euro-spec 2019 Hyundai Tucson, the Australian arm is now announcing the updated model for the local market. It comes with a lightly revised design, new technology, and the diesel gets an eight-speed auto. As we reported last week, Hyundai is launching four main variant grades of […]
Australian 2019 Hyundai Tucson expected to get 8spd auto
It’s understood Hyundai Australia is about to launch the MY2019 Tucson range, PerformanceDrive has learned. The updated model is set to introduce more technology such as SmartSense and Auto Link, while offering enhanced styling and updated powertrains. As shown with the overseas-spec 2019 Tucson revealed in June (pictured), the local version […]