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StreetConcepts to give Hyundai Genesis a paint graphic live at SEMA

Posted: Oct 28, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Hyundai, Tuner Cars

At the 2009 SEMA event next week, StreetConcepts will give a Pearl White 2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan a custom “one-of-a-kind graphic” live at the show. The move marks the eighth consecutive year Hyundai has partnered with Street Concepts.
Detroit-based graphic designer Courtney Mason will complete the work with paint pens.
In addition to the custom graphic, Street [...]

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2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan most awarded car of 2009

Posted: Aug 31, 2009

Filed under: Hyundai, Industry News

The 2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan winning the 2009 North American Car of the Year award marked the first time a Korean brand has ever achieved the award. However, the Genesis refused to stop there earning more than 20 top honors from media outlets and automotive organizations in North America. In fact, that makes the Hyundai [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: 2010 Camaro SS test-drive updates, wife hits husband’s new Corvette Z06 with Hyundai Genesis

Posted: Jul 03, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM, Hyundai, Miscellaneous Thoughts

I must say, it is very difficult to sit here and blog while I stare at the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS parked outside. Nonetheless, the show must go on and we must update you on all the automotive news out there. As we do everyday, it is time for some Miscellaneous findings from around the [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: Auto industry look-a-likes, Rhys Millen drifts Genesis sedan, 2011 Jeep Phoenix?

Posted: May 08, 2009

Filed under: Chrysler, Daimler, Hyundai, Jeep, Miscellaneous Thoughts

In today’s edition of Miscellaneous Thoughts we bring you auto-industry celebrity look-a-likes and drifting champion Rhys Millen making the Genesis Sedan go sideway. Also could a Fiat platform based Jeep Phoenix work?
Auto industry look-a-likes: The folks at iMotor are having some fun this Friday comparing popular auto industry executives to the world’s famous celebrities. Our [...]

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Hyundai Genesis Prada previewed before Seoul debut

Posted: Mar 31, 2009

Filed under: Auto Shows, Hyundai

The Hyundai Genesis sedan keeps adding to its already impressive resume. Already the 2009 North American Car of the Year and a Top Safety Pick by the IIHS, Hyundai is now playing in the big league if it wasn’t already before.
Images of the Hyundai Genesis Prada edition have been released prior to the car’s debut [...]

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2009 Hyundai Genesis Gets IIHS Top Safey Pick Award

Posted: Feb 26, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Hyundai, Industry News

The 2009 North American Car of the Year, 2009 Hyundai Genesis sedan, is adding another award to its already impressive resume. The 2009 Hyundai Genesis has been named the Insurance Institute for High Safety’s Top Safety Pick” for 2009. The IIHS said that the Korean car earned a score of “good” in overall testing in [...]

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Hyundai to run eight ad spots during the Oscars

Posted: Feb 21, 2009

Filed under: Hyundai, Industry News

After a successful Super Bowl XLIII campaign, Hyundai Motor America plans to take over the Oscars tomorrow. The Korean automaker has purchased eight spots during Sunday’s Academy Awards including a new ad for the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.
Along with its Genesis Sedan 2009 North American Car of the Year ad, Hyundai will debut a new [...]

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Hyundai Genesis to get 8-speed automatic in 2011, Borrego may follow

Posted: Jan 19, 2009

Filed under: Hybrids, Green News, Hyundai, Industry News, Kia

We’ve previously heard that the Hyundai Genesis sedan will get an 8-speed automatic transmission and now its confirmed. According to Lee Hyun-Soon, head of r&d for Hyundai and Kia, the 8-speed automatic will be offered in the Genesis sedan when it is refreshed in the 2011 model year.
Speaking to Automotive News at the 2009 Detroit [...]

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2009 Hyundai Genesis outscores Lexus ES 350 as Consumer Reports’ top-rated “Upscale Sedan”

Posted: Jan 07, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Hyundai, Industry News

The 2009 Hyundai Genesis has outscored four rivals to become Consumer Reports top-rated vehicle in the “Upsacle Sedan” category beating out the Lexus ES 350. The Genesis which achieved an “Excellent” overall road test score, outranking 20 cars from competitors including the Pontiac G8, Lincoln MKS and the Acura TL
“The Hyundai Genesis rivals high-end luxury sedans [...]

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2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year finalists revealed

Posted: Dec 18, 2008

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Auto Shows, Ford, Hyundai

FoMoCo and Hyundai are celebrating after the list of finalists for the 2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year awards were revealed today. The list includes two vehicles from Ford including the Ford Flex and the 2009 Ford F-150. Hyundai’s Genesis sedan also made the list – making it the first time a Korean [...]