Category Archives: Hyundai

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This week we’re looking at the 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE 2.0T 4-door sedan. The fuel economy (mpg) numbers are good and without the Turbocharger even better by 2 mpg more on the highway. Personally I prefer having the option to use the rapid acceleration provided by the Turbo...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec M/T. This car is in fantastic company to compete with, and they are mostly more expensive. The Coupe was a 2010 finalist for Motor Trends ‘car of the year’ and it is the most sporty of Hyundai’s offerings...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS Sedan. How can you NOT be impressed with Korean cars. This is the Japan of 30 years ago. In fact some Japanese cars are built there. Cost of labor in Japan has skyrocketed so it makes good business sense. I...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2010 Hyundai Genesis 3.8. After its introduction in 2009, the 2010 Hyundai Genesis remains primarily unchanged for this model year. Upgrades included standard navigation on Genesis 3.8 with Premium Navigation Package and Genesis 4.6 base. Premium leather trim is standard on Genesis 3.8 when equipped...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2009 Hyundai Accent GS 3 Door coupe. And you must have noticed how this “South” Korean made car is one of many models so much so it’s beginning to look like a GM line up. That’s not necessarily good news, and particularly for the Japanese who...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2008 Hyundai Elantra SE 4-door Sedan. Now that’s what I’m talking about Richard. I know you liked this one and everyone appreciates the fuel economy numbers. Good job Hyundai. General Info: Parts – US/Canadian 1%, Korea 97%, Assembly – Ulsan, Korea. Class:  - Compact Cars: - Accent, Azera, Elantra,...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2008 Hyundai Sonata Limited 4 door sedan. Welllll… there’s a new sheriff in town as they say. I continue to be impressed with the new kid on the block – Hyundai. Each added exposure to testing this car company’s products makes me feel the...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2008 Hyundai Tucson SE 4WD. If you gotta have an SUV / Crossover and you don’t need huge, I guess this is a pretty good choice. And 90% of you will never need 4-wheel drive so you can save a bunch of money without...

Overview: This week we’re looking at the 2008 Hyundai Accent SE three door that has some pretty good Fuel Economy numbers. Small is beautiful today more than ever. But to American buyers small meant Porsche, Ferrari, and Corvette. Today with $5 / gallon gas small has been modified in the US....