Hyundai Group is celebrating a victory in the 2022 J.D. Power Tech Experience study, with Hyundai taking out the mass market award and its premium arm, Genesis, ranked highest overall. Hyundai was the highest-ranking mass manufacturer with a score of 534 out of 1000, followed by Kia with 495, and […]
Genesis reviews
2022 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review (video)
Despite the growing popularity of SUVs there is still something very cool about a station wagon. Especially a stunner like this. It’s the new Genesis G70 Shooting Brake, based on the latest G70 sedan. It is strange that station wagons are not as popular as SUVs even though they are, […]
2022 Genesis GV70 2.5T review (video)
It’s the South Korean luxury brand spawned from the Hyundai Motor Group empire; Genesis. Since its launch in 2017, it has followed all the luxury vehicle rules in the book. Powerful engines, rear-wheel drive options, plush interiors, even poaching former designers and executives from Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, and Bentley. It’s easy […]
Kia, Genesis dominate JD Power 2022 Vehicle Dependability Study
Kia, Hyundai and Genesis have cemented themselves firmly atop the leaderboard in the 2022 JD Power Vehicle Dependability Study, with Kia taking the top spot for the first time. All up, Hyundai Motor Group received three segment awards, for the Santa Fe, Sonata and the Kia Sorrento. Kia ranked highest […]
Albert Biermann retires, remains technical advisor for Hyundai Motor Group
The former head of BMW’s M Division turned hugely influential engineer behind some of the best modern day creations from Hyundai, Kia and Genesis has announced he will retire after an automotive career spanning three decades. The man in question, Albert Biermann, is one of the giants of the automotive […]
Genesis to introduce only electric, hydrogen new vehicles from 2025
Genesis has published its sustainability plan that provides a firm exit date from the internal combustion engine for the company, with all new vehicles produced from 2025 to be electric, with either battery or hydrogen fuel cell power. The Korean company says that this major pivot will help it become […]
2021 Genesis GV70 review – Australian launch (video)
Well isn’t this a breath of fresh value-packed air for the premium, optional-extra-plagued mid-size SUV market segment. It’s called the Genesis GV70, and it is the brand’s first mid-size SUV offering. For this test we’re sampling the flagship 3.5T AWD Sport. However, this is actually part of the official Australian […]
Genesis opens studio in Melbourne, 3 EVs confirmed for 2022 H1
Genesis has confirmed the opening of its second flagship studio, at the Emporium Melbourne shopping centre. It joins the existing studio in Pitt Street in Sydney. Unlike other manufacturers, Genesis doesn’t really have showrooms in the traditional sense. Instead, it has studios which customers can come in and browse the […]