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Hyundai Tucson Named 2010 Road Trip Vehicle of the Year by Thule
Thule, a world leader in transportation accessories, named the 2010 Tucson Limited as the Thule Road Trip Vehicle of the Year under $30,000. The all-new Tucson with its athletic European design features a roomy cabin with extra cargo space, class-leading fuel economy and cutting-edge technology.
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Hyundai Sonata, Most Shopped Vehicle in May According to Compete
Hyundai Sonata was the most-shopped vehicle in May according to data from Compete, a Kantar Media company. Sonata was on more shopping lists (130,000) than any vehicle in the industry, topping perennial leaders like Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Honda Civic and Ford Fusion according to Compete's analysis of website traffic patterns. (07/01/2010) Read More



Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Azera: Used Car Best Bets for 2010 by Edmunds.com
Edmunds.com named both the Hyundai Elantra and Hyundai Azera to its list of Used Car Best Bets for 2010. The model years 2003 to 2008 Elantra topped the Compact Sedan category and the model years 2006 to 2008 Azera won out in the Large Sedan segment. Edmunds.com, a premier online resource for automotive information, chose this year's Used Car Best Bets based on reliability, safety, value, and availability. (06/30/2010) Read More


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2011 Hyundai Sonata Challenge Drive: One day, one thousand miles, one tank of gas.
June 30th, 2010

 

ONE DAY. ONE THOUSAND MILES. ONE TANK OF GAS. For most vehicles, that's an impossible challenge. For the 2011 Sonata? Not so much. The 2011 Sonata accepted CleanMPG's "Challenge" Drive, from Adell, WI to Long Island, NY (over 1,000 miles). The results? The 2011 Hyundai Sonata successfully completed the 1,000 mile drive with 1/4 of a tank left at the finish line!!! Impressive.

Read Article on CleanMPG.com with complete details!!!

Learn more about the 2011 Sonata here.
View in-stock 2011 Sonatas here.




"Top Ten Coolest Cars of 2010 under 18,000" By Kelley Blue Book
June 11th, 2010



Standard features on the sharp new 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring GLS include air conditioning, power windows/locks, remote keyless entry, electronic stability control, heated mirrors, a four-way adjustable driver's seat and a 172-watt, six-speaker sound system complete with USB jacks-and it all comes at a price that's $1,300 lower than the starting price of the 2009 entry-level model. How cool is that?

Well, according to the team at Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com, it was chilly enough to get the Elantra Touring on the website's list of "Top 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000."

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Hyundai Sonata: Best Car of the Year
Awarded by JoonAng Llbo



It's the first time JoonAng llbo is hosting the Best Car of the Year award. With so much anticipation from auto enthusiasts, automakers from Hyundai were excited to hear the news. About 19 auto experts evaluated many cars from January 2009 to March 2010 as the possible winner. Yesterday, the award for Best Car of the Year for 2010 was given to Hyundai Motor's YF Sonata at the Buson International Motor show.

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Hyundai Sonata: The Best $25,000 Family Sedan in America
Awarded by Cars.com



It's simple math. Cars.com took eight of the country's top family sedans, six auto journalists from the likes of USA Today and PBS' "MotorWeek," one actual family (two parents, two kids) and three days' of driving to come up with the one best car you can buy for $25,000 or less. And that one car? None other than the 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

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Hyundai Genesis Joins Exclusive IIHS "Top Safety Pick" Club
June 7th, 2010



It takes a rare set of attributes to be named a "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, which makes the latest news all the more significant: The Hyundai Genesis has achieved this status for the second consecutive year.

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Hyundai Gives Us A Glimpse Of The New 2011 Accent
By Hyundai in the News on April 26, 2010



Hyundai has been rapidly revamping its lineup and despite gravitating towards luxury, even the lowest priced models in the lineup still haven't been forgotten.

Making its debut in Beijing last week was the 2011 Hyundai Accent. Continuing the same "fluidic sculpture" design language that we've seen on recent models such as the 2011 Sonata, the new Accent continues to be more stylish, luxurious, but still overall retaining the compact dimensions of its predecessor.

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Hyundai's Latest Creation: Hyundai Genesis PM580 Racer
By Hyundai in the News on April 20, 2010



Created for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Unlimited Class, the all-new Hyundai Genesis PM580 is race car akin to those that race in Le Mans, and is certainly unlike any performance vehicle ever produced by the Korean automaker.

Weighing in at a mere 1,850 pounds, the Genesis PM580 is powered by a 4.1-liter Hyundai Lambda turbocharged V6 engine producing an incredible 750 horsepower. Developed with the help of Rhys Millen, it also possesses a competitive power-to-weight ratio that should help to propel this car into the winner's circle.

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Better Late Than Never: 2011 Hyundai Sonata Adds A Hybrid
By Hyundai in the News on April 1, 2010



When the dust settles at the 2010 New York Auto Show, it may be the Hyundai Sonata that will have stolen the show. The 2010 Hyundai Sonata is an all-new model that is already meeting huge demand in showrooms across the country. Now for 2011, the stylish Sonata adds more mpg as it becomes Hyundai's first hybrid offering.

Powering the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is the Hybrid Blue Drive, a hybrid system developed exclusively by the Korean automaker. This system can operate on electric power, or by the gasoline internal combustion engine, or via a combination of the two depending on how the driver is operating the vehicle.

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Teaser Released
by Hyundai in the News on March 26, 2010



Already, the all-new 2011 Hyundai Sonata has received plenty of acclaim and has witnessed significant consumer demand. Even despite a very small and awkwardly timed recall several weeks ago, demand for the gas-powered Sonata shows no signs slowing down anytime soon.

To keep that momentum going, Hyundai will be unveiling the new Sonata Hybrid model next week at the 2010 New York Auto Show. The Korean automaker has been developing its hybrid technology for quite some time, and the Sonata is likely just one of many new eco-friendly models that will soon become available in U.S. showrooms.

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435,000 Hyundai Fans - And Counting - Can't Be Wrong
By Hyundai in the News on March 25, 2010

Last year, Hyundai sold 435,064 vehicles in the United States, and chances are pretty good they'll be back for more the next time they need a new ride; after all, according to the Kelley Blue Book folks, the automaker was No. 1 in terms of automotive brand loyalty in the month of February, passing Honda-and Toyota.

Per the team at KBB, Hyundai's brand loyalty-defined as the percent of a current automaker's customers that is researching same-brand products online at kbb.com-increased by 10.4 percent. Honda saw a .7 percent increase and also passed Toyota in terms of brand loyalty, with the latter seeing a not-unexpected decrease of 4.4 percent.

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
By Hyundai in the News on February 19, 2010



If you're in the market for an affordable, yet luxurious midsize car that also boasts incredible safety, the 2011 Hyundai Sonata should be a safe bet! The all-new 2011 Sonata has just been named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Vehicles that earn the Top Safety Pick badge must deliver a 'good' rating for the Institute's front, side, rear, and rollover tests. The vehicle rating also requires electronic stability control.

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Deconstructing the Hyundai Genesis
By Hyundai in the News on December 10, 2009




The Hyundai Genesis sedan has impressed countless auto journalists and consumers alike thanks to its surprisingly level of luxury, technology, and powerful engines. To highlight the engineering efforts that have gone into the new Genesis sedan, Hyundai now features a video of engineers deconstructing the Genesis on the vehicle's microsite.

Lasting about 37 seconds, the video resolves into an interactive section where visitors to the website can access additional details regarding the Hyundai Genesis' engineering, including specific systems such as driveline, suspension and steering, interior, and electrical.

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The Hyundai Elantra and the Hyundai Genesis:
"Best Cars for the Money of 2010"!

Article by Jamie Page Deaton






"In the compact and subcompact car classes, where you might expect Honda to dominate, the winners are the Nissan Versa and the Hyundai Elantra. Hyundai is also a spoiler with the Genesis, which beat out entries from BMW, Lexus and Infiniti to win Best Upscale Midsize Car for the Money."




As Car Sales Collapse, Hyundai Becomes the Most Successful Car Company in America
By Douglas A. McIntyre
Source : 24/7 Wall street







What's Sonata to Like?
New Hyundai takes aim at besting Accord ad Camry. The 2011 Sonata.
By Mark Vaughn





Hyundai takes lead as the most fuel efficient auto maker in the country.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2009
One year after promising to become the leading manufacturer in fuel economy, Hyundai delivered by topping the latest U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fuel economy report.


Environmental Protection Agency Fuel Economy Reports (2)
*From EPA Table 28 (http://www.epa.gov/otaq/cert/mpg/fetrends/fullreport-tables-nov2009.xls) -
MY 2009 EPA Laboratory 55/45 Fuel Economy by Manufacturer (55%city 45% highway weighted metric)
**Include ten highest-volume manufacturers
(2)] Numbers in the MY 2009 EPA Laboratory 55/45 Fuel Economy by Manufacturer table are projected based on initial sales targets provided by manufacturers.

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The Hyundai Genesis Coupe: Best Car of 2010! 
Named one of the "Top Ten Best Cars of 2010" by About.com




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