A previously reported recall for 13,500 Hyundai Velosters has been extended by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The original recall was for ones equipped with optional panoramic sunroofs, which could shatter while the car was in motion. That said, an additional 6,071 units made in 2012 were recalled. The original recall was for Velosters [...]
There is no doubt that Hyundai Motor America has become one of the top brands to consider for new car shoppers in the United States. Earlier this month, Hyundai surpassed its all-time full-year sales record of 645,691 vehicles, breaking a record that it set in 2011. “With teamwork from thousands of Hyundai team members in [...]
At the 2012 LA Auto Show, Hyundai today unveiled its new Veloster C3 Roll Top Concept – hinting that a convertible Veloster could be in the works. The Hyundai C3 (which stands for Convertible 3-door), features a folding top that offers complete open-air freedom and folds all the way back to the tailgate. “We were [...]
At the 2012 SEMA Show, Hyundai is showing up with a bunch of Veloster Concept models.However, the company is also showing one Veloster Concept that is scheduled to go into production in December. Check out more news on the Hyundai Veloster. Known as the Hyundai Veloster RE:MIX, the special-edition model goes for a sportier look [...]
Hyundai has released a teaser for yet another Hyundai Veloster for the 2012 SEMA show. This time, the tuning package comes from ARK Performance and features a “finely tailored interior using materials, colors and design themes fitting an extreme winter sports lifestyle.” Check out more news on the Hyundai Veloster. Known as the Ark Performance Hyundai [...]
Hyundai is debuting its Veloster Street Concept at the 2012 Australian Motor Show this year, a project car based on the production model. Heavily modified throughout, Concord Customs worked with the automaker to produce the final product. The exterior is coated in matte grey paint, accented in orange, and fitted with a new front spoiler, [...]
For the third concept it will be brining to this year’s Sema showroom floors, Hyundai has announced that Veloster will be joining the line up of Genesis coupes already on the roster. Check out more news on the Hyundai Veloster. Dubbed the “Velocity”, this one is the product of collaboration between the Hyundai America Technical [...]
Own a Hyundai Veloster? Well, here some interesting/important safety related new for you. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the agency has received complaints from drivers that their sunroofs have been spontaneously exploding. NHTSA has launched an investigation after receiving 15 complaints from drivers that said they heard a long bang, following a [...]
Hyundai is apparently now offering a new summer tire option for their Veloster hatchback, reports CARandDRIVER. The new 2013 Veloster and Veloster Turbo can now be had with four fancy Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires, which would undoubtedly help the Veloster dance a little more responsively. Previously, the Velosters in both trim were only available [...]
Automotive journalists all over the world have been voicing a fairly common perspective on Hyundai’s Veloster Turbo: it’s a sporty car with great value, though it lags behind a specific group in the hot hatch world. That group would be the serious big dogs, such as the Volkswagen GTi and the MazdaSpeed3. That said, it [...]
