Hyundai Motor Group has a new performance sedan under its tent. First there was the Stinger GT, Kia’s performance sedan “halo car.” Then there was Genesis’ G70, sharing the Stinger’s powertrain but shortening the wheelbase and cargo areas to create a somewhat more nimble and luxurious up-market alternative to the Kia. But what about Hyundai?
Kelley Blue Book has posted, “Hyundai has issued a recall alert for a small number of 2022 Elantra sedans to correct a potentially dangerous defect. The recall affects just 140 cars built between July 5 and 14, 2021.” “The cars may have defective seatbelt pretensioners that can explode in the event of an accident, sending
Car Buzz website has published their list of the ten quickest four-cylinder cars for 2022. Occupying four of the top-ten spots on this list were the following KDMs: Hyundai Veloster N (4.8 seconds) Hyundai Elantra N (5.0 Seconds) Kia Stinger (5.2 Seconds) Hyundai Kona N (5.2 Seconds) To read the article click here!
Road Show website reports, “If you own a 2020 to 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe or a 2021 Sonata or Elantra, you may be receiving a recall notice. There’s a potential issue with these vehicles’ windshields that can increase the likelihood of injury in a crash.” “According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the windscreens
The good folks at The Fast Lane do a YouTube video review of the new Hyundai Elantra N sedan and Kona N crossover including taking them out on the track.
Road & Track website reports, “The first N-model on Hyundai’s next-generation front-drive platform that underpins sedans and crossovers, this Elantra N uses a lot of the same ingredients as the Veloster N. The 2.0 liter turbo four-cylinder is still here, now making 276 hp and 289 lb-ft of torque. That goes to the front wheels
Hyundai’s reputation for building fun, sporty compact cars hasn’t always had the history or pedigree compared to cars like the Golf GTI, Focus and Fiesta ST, Civic Si and Subaru WRX. These have been the pioneers of affordable sport compacts and have led their respective segments for years and have some of the most ardent
The Detroit Bureau reports Hyundai will display its > 276 hp DCT Elantra N at the New York International Auto Show on Aug. 19. To read the article click here.
Car and Driver website tested the new Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. The articles says the car is stylish inside and out, satisfying to drive and has a smooth powertrain however notes based on real world testing has disappointing fuel economy and the hybrid is a pricey upgrade. To read the article click here.
Car and Driver reports high-performance Elantra N is powered by the same turbo 2.0-liter found in the Veloster N and Kona N models boasting 286 horsepower. To read the article click here!