Hyundai Motor America reported best-ever total November sales of 70,079 units, an 11% increase compared with November 2022. This is the 16th month in a row Hyundai has seen increases in total sales. Hyundai set total sales records in November for IONIQ 5 (+99%), Santa Fe (+6%), Santa Fe HEV (+236%),…
Kia America announced best-ever November sales of 58,338 units, an increase of 2.8% over the same period last year. The record month propelled Kia past its previous record for total annual U.S. sales, taking Kia just 11 months for 2023 – with 722,176 vehicles sold year-to-date – and the 16th consecutive…
The Kia EV9 has been named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards. The fully electric EV9 is Kia’s new flagship SUV. It has impressed the judges from Top Gear with its spaciousness, long driving range, advanced in-car technology, and modern design. The EV9 is showcased in…
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended seventeen car manufacturers include smart speed-assistance technologies in all new vehicles. This technology will, at a minimum, alert drivers when they are exceeding the speed limit. The NTSB is a government agency that reviews accidents. After investigating a car crash in North…
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N electric car has been named Car of the Year at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards. The IONIQ 5 N was showcased at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July. It was highly praised as an exciting choice for enthusiasts who want to electrify their passion on the…
Hyundai Motor has introduced a new wheel drive system called “UNI WHEEL”. It aims to increase the interior space of cars by placing major drivetrain components inside the wheel. The company believes that this innovation will revolutionize future mobility. Hyundai has already applied for eight patents for the new wheel…
Photo attribution – Phil Murphy Flickr (under creative commons license) As reported on New Jersey 101.5 website, against deep concerns regarding the state’s electric infrastructure, Gov. Phil Murphy plans to ban gas-powered cars and trucks in New Jersey. The new policy, called “Advanced Clean Cars II,” will require all new…
A “Hyundai N Driving Experience” was recently held at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai China. The N Driving Experience events are designed to offer drivers training in various Hyundai N cars as well as experience on legendary racetracks around the world such as the Nürburgring in Germany. N Driver…
Hyundai Motor plans to temporarily stop production at its factory in Asan, South Korea, in order to build an electric vehicle plant. The suspension will take place from December 31, 2023, to February 13, 2024. Afterward, operations will resume on February 14.
New Hampshire used car dealer Flying Wheels buys a white smoke belching 44,000 mile 2021 Kia Seltos SX at a dealer auction. With the hope Kia will cover the two-year old car’s repair under Kia’s warranty he pony’s up close to $17,000 for the car, not knowing if it needs…
