ALG, called KIA brand the most improved in the mainstream category of all automakers that sell cars and trucks in the USA. ALG is a company known for predicting residual values on vehicles in the automativ lease guides. The company also conducts “Perceived Quality” studies. Eric Lyman, the ALG’s Director of Residual Value Solutions said […]
On the Internet Kia’s plans for marketing a roadster became shortly a veritable subject of rumours for the last few weeks. As a response to all the rumours, Peter Schreyed, the Korean manufacturers chief designer and man behind the Audi TT, said he intends to develop such a model, but not for another year. Mr. […]
Kia MotorsAmerica (KMA) celebrated in June the best quarterly sales perfomances in the brand’s history: 140,330 units. The all-time record means an unprecedented sales growth for KMA with 45,044 vehicles sold. The final results mark a six-consecutive quarterly sales record for KIA in the United States were the brand is tremendously popular. Only Kia Soul […]
May was the fourth consecutive month for Hyundai-Kia Automative Group as the top-selling Asian carmaker in Europe. Only in the European Union were sold 58,585 units in 28 countries, while the European Free Trade Association claimed in May a 4.7 percent of the market and ranked on the 9th place on the continent, the European […]
If you are a fan of Hyundai brand, the guys from Car advice made us a surprise taking some shots with the upcoming Hyundai Genesis Coupe. A left-hand drive version of the rear-wheel drive coupe was spotted in Victoria’s mountain region from Australia. An editor of Car Advice magazine contacted Hyundai’s Senior Manager, PR and […]
Until recently, the midsize cars were a forbidden segment for Korean automakers. Although Kia and Hyundai are a part of this car segment, until their latest models – Optima for Kia and Sonata for Hyundai automaker – either brand wasn’t taken seriously the idea to sell their cars in big numbers. But starting with last […]
Hyundai Sonata is a real beauty. The 2011 model is now everywhere in the world and the new styling, and new engines makes Hyundai the most competitive Camry-Accord-Malibu-fusion fighter. Styled at Hyundai’s Irvine, California, studio, the Sonata is a fresh design that takes a few subtle cues from the Subaru Legacy and Volkswagen CC.
Hyundai Motor Company has big plans in Europe for the next 2 years. According to Reuters, Hyunday aims to sell 500,000 cars by 2013. In 2010 Hyundai sold a number of 358,284 cars, the Korean automaker told Automative News Europe. At the moment the goal is to achieve 5% market share by 2015. Hyundai Europe […]
In a comparison of compact cars, Hyundai Elantra came out on top. The latest contest was conducted by automotive consumer site cars.com. In the competition were included 5 cars that have made huge impression in the past months: Hyundai Elantra, Honda Civic, Chevrolet Cruze, Ford Focus and Kia Forte. The cars are good for 5 […]
Hyundai means in Korean “modern times.” But Hyundai is much more than a motor company. Hyundai is a group of companies from South Korea, Asia and the name of the manufacturer is Chung-Ju-Jung. Other Hyundai branches include Heavy Industries, the largest shipbuilder in the world and Hynix, a popular semiconductor manufacturer.
Hyundai HA, the small car set to be launched this November, was spotted testing in South Korea. The same Hyundai HA was spotted in January testing in India, Chennai. The model (petrol) powered by a 3 cylinder and 814 cc engine wants to develop a high powered variant of the HA with a 1.0 litre Kappa engine.