Hyundai Australia is getting ready to launch the new i30 Fastback N, but overseas, preparations for the next performance N models are reportedly well underway. We’ve heard plenty of rumours about what model the N brand will turn to next. According to a recent report by Auto Express out of […]
Hyundai Tucson
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 […]
Top 10 best-selling SUVs in Australia during first half of 2018
The first half of 2018 is over and the car industry is seeing some big changes in vehicle choice and popularity among buyers (see our June 2018 VFACTS report for more). The SUV market is easily the fastest-growing segment in Australia, so we’d thought we take a look over the […]
2019 Hyundai Tucson revealed with new 48V mild hybrid diesel
Hyundai has unveiled the facelifted, 2019 Hyundai Tucson overseas, presenting a freshened up design while introducing the company’s first diesel mild hybrid powertrain. The 2019 Hyundai Tucson comes in for a styling refresh, with a tightened up front end featuring a new-look grille that extends lower down with pinched edges, […]
2019 Hyundai Tucson N confirmed by senior exec – report
It’s been something of an open secret that Hyundai is working on a high-performance N variant of its popular Tucson medium SUV, set to follow up the first N car, the i30 N. As far back as last May at the third-gen i30 launch, Hyundai intimated to PerformanceDrive that the […]
Australian vehicle sales for June 2017 – Tucson best-selling SUV
The official Australian VFACTS sales figures for new vehicle registrations for June are in, and what a month it’s been for utes and mid-size SUVs. The top-selling HiLux and Ranger sold in huge numbers, while Hyundai’s Tucson reported an impressive figure, blowing all contenders out of the water and becoming […]
Hyundai Tucson Sport announced in South Africa, gets 150kW tune
Hyundai South Africa has launched a sportier variant of the popular Tucson, which could give us some indication of things to come from the performance N division in the future. Hyundai N is said to be considering developing a proper performance variant of the Tucson, but it isn’t likely to […]