Kelley Blue Book has just released the names of the Most-Researched New Vehicles, Brands of 2011. Hyundai made big news this year with the Elantra entering the top 20 most-researched new vehicles list at No. 7 – a jump of 29 positions. “Hyundai’s Elantra resonated with kbb.com visitors earlier this year with its redesign releasing [...]
Hyundai sales have passed the 600,000 annual mark for the first time in the Korean automaker’s 25-year U.S. history – however, one hot product is leading the way for the whole brand – the new Hyundai Elantra. So far this year, Hyundai has sold more Elantra units in North American than ever. Through October, Hyundai [...]
Consumer Watchdog has reached out to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about false EPA ratings on the popular Hyundai Elantra, asking them to investigate the model. A letter was written to the EPA after Consumer Watchdog noticed that the Elantra had many more complaints then average in regards to the MPG rating. While Hyundai claims [...]
Here’s a story that might not surprise many of you that are in the market for a new car. While the midsize segment is one of the most popular in the United States – that’s slowly changing. Soon enough you’ll see less and less Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Ford Fusion type vehicles on the [...]
Hyundai has confirmed that they plan on unveiling a coupe version of their latest Elantra next February at the Chicago auto show. This news comes after Hyundai Motor America’s CEO, John Krafcik, held a small press conference in Ann Arbor, MI showing a number reporters their competitor to the proverbial Honda Civic. However, photography was [...]
Kelley Blue Book has just released their recommendation list for the four top new compact cars. The contenders that made it to the list are the Chevrolet Cruze, the Ford Focus, the Honda Civic, and the Hyundai Elantra—all of which are brand new as of this year. The cars were ranked according to their exterior, [...]
Hyundai engineers have had some interesting things up their sleeves. But this one may take the cake as being the most interesting ever seen in a car. Hyundai Engineering Plastics, Shinki Intermovile, Plastech, and Kopla all worked together to bring the new Hyundai Accent and Elantra with interior pillar trim partly made of volcanic rock. [...]
Looking for a cool affordable car for under $18,000? The experts at Kelley Blue Book’s www.kbb.com are here to help with their list of the 2011 Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000. This year, Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com editors the 2012 Fiat 500 as their No. 1 pick on their ‘Cool Cars’ list. “We [...]
Hyundai Motor Co. announced that it has increased production capacity that will allow it to sell a record 600,000 cars and light tucks in the United States in 2011. The move comes as demand for the Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Elantra grow. “We’ve now been able to secure production capacity to safely say that we [...]
Word on the street is that Hyundai will debut a coupe version of the Elantra at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show later this year. The model is intended to be a direct competitor of the Honda Civic Coupe. Power for the Hyundai Elantra Coupe will come straight from the sedan’s 1.8L inline 4-cylinder engine [...]
