Hyundai has released a teaser of its performance division’s creation, the N Concept RN30, what could well turn out to be Hyundai’s most powerful model yet. Unlike the R14, R15 and RM16 concept cars that came before it, the RN30 is based on the next-generation i30’s platform, rather than the […]
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2016 Hyundai Veloster Street Turbo review (video)
Since its initial launch back in 2010, the Veloster has been adored by fans and sports car enthusiasts. It is starting to age now with merely a Series II update in six years. To give the quirky four-door refreshing appeal Hyundai Australia has launched the Street Turbo Edition. Based on […]
Hyundai Veloster Street Turbo review – first impressions (POV)
To spruce up the now five-year-old Veloster Hyundai Australia has devised this sporty little number. It’s called the Street Turbo Special Edition, based on the flagship SR Turbo. The Hyundai Veloster was the second best-selling sports car in Australia last year in the under-$80,000 segment, only losing out to the […]
New Hyundai i30 1.6T ‘hot hatch’ debuts in South Korea (video)
A “hot hatch” version of Hyundai’s new, third-generation i30 is getting ready to launch in South Korea, previewed by a forthcoming commercial for the car in its home land. To slot in between the hi-po i30 N (which should have around 200kW) and 124kW 2.0L SR warm hatch, the new […]
2017 Hyundai i30 gets fresh design, new 1.4T engine
The Hyundai i30 has seen staggering popularity in Australia and the all-new third-generation version looks set to continue that success. Completely unveiled ahead of its public debut at the Paris Motor Show later this month, the 2017 i30 features a range of fresh powertrains to go with its new look. […]
Genesis to open first dedicated showroom, in South Korea
Although Hyundai Australia has gone on record saying the Genesis brand will still be sold through its existing Hyundai dealer network, the first stand-alone Genesis Studio showroom will open on September 9 near South Korea’s capital, Seoul. Genesis currently fields two models internationally; the G90 (formerly Hyundai Equus) and G80 […]
Hyundai i30 N hot hatch is FWD, manual confirmed (video)
Hyundai has released a teaser video previewing the all-new N performance i30-based hot hatch. And it confirms some interesting details. It seems Hyundai’s first-ever proper hot hatch, developed by its relatively new ‘N’ motorsport-inspired division, will be front-wheel drive. While some carmakers in this segment offer all-wheel drive – Ford […]
2017 Hyundai Verna revealed, previews next Accent?
Hyundai’s new Verna sedan has been revealed at the Chengdu Motor Show, China, which is the overseas name for our Accent and may give a strong indication on what to expect for the next Australian market Accent. The new car looks consistent with spy shots which were floating around a […]