Hyundai News

The Toyota brand has only been officially available here for less than a month, but it is already making waves in the local market.

The 2.4 Theta II GDI. Click to enlarge. Hyundai Motor Company unveiled the 2.4 Theta II GDI, its first Gasoline Direct Injection engine before an audience of engineers attending the Ninth Annual Hyundai-Kia International Powertrain Conference in Korea.

Hyundai has finished developing its Theta II in-house gasoline direct-injection engine that will deliver 201 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque while remaining very fuel efficient.

The Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center in Superior Township has avoided job cuts during the auto crisis.

All Accents receive minor changes like new wheel moldings and improved alternator management to help boost efficiency.

Jeremy Cato Published on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 4:37PM EST Last updated on Thursday, Nov.

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro filed a class-action lawsuit last week on behalf of an Ohio couple against Hyundai Motor Company for selling cars with defective air bag sensors that fail to properly distinguish between children and small adult passengers, causing airbags to disable.

Hyundai has pulled the wraps off its new 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe, releasing photos and information in U.K.-guise first, and announcing that the price will be cheaper than the current version.

Direct injection technology is becoming rather widespread these days, from Buick to BMW to Porsche, and now, Hyundai.

When people think of Black Friday shopping, they usually think of things like flat screen TVs, toys and sweaters.

Too Good to be True? HIGH WYCOMBE, UNITED KINGDOM - November 17, 2009: A new world-beating engine, more equipment and a stylish new look - all at a lower price.

While it's often true that "less is more", even in automotive circles, Toyota engineers discovered quite the opposite with the current generation RAV4.

Anybody who dismisses Hyundai's recent success as a cash-for-clunkers-fueled aberration is in for a rude surprise in 2010.

Montgomery's Hyundai plant produced more cars in October than anytime in the past 18 months, thanks largely to a booming demand for fleet sales, mostly in the rental car business.

The Seattle International Auto Show kicked off its three-day run on Wednesday. The great thing about the auto show is that there's something for everyone.

For our popular car picks, we started with our own favorites based on test-drives. We also used Kiplinger's proprietary ranking system to assess cars for value, performance and safety.

The Suzuki Kizashi is competitive with the other mid-size sedans in terms of performance, but no one is going to buy one unless it's competitive on price.

Forget everything you knew about the Kia Sorento - if you knew anything at all. The former body-on-frame SUV has been reinvented in its second generation as a far more relevant, if slightly less macho, crossover.

West Point, Georgia, is rising again like a Phoenix from the ashes. Only now, this dot on the map on the border with Alabama is dealing with hardware, instead of the soft goods it once produced.

Forget the Tata Nano-the $2,500 car aimed at the developing world-or even the cheapest models in the U.S. market, the $9,970 Hyundai Accent and $9,990 Nissan Versa .