Category: Genesis/Hyundai/Kia (Page 1 of 2)

NEW YORK (April 16, 2025) – The New York International Auto Show is pleased to reveal the Genesis X Gran Equator Concept on the floor of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The bold exploration of elegance and adventure designed for those seeking the serenity of nature and the thrill of the unknown is the brand’s first adventure vehicle concept.

“The X Gran Equator Concept is an exercise in harmonizing contrasts—combining elegance with ruggedness, and the spirit of exploration with refined comfort. It represents the orchestration of true off-road competence and uncompromising luxury, designed to enable the discovery of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes.”

– Luc Donckerwolke, Chief Creative Officer of Genesis

GOYANG, Korea (April 3, 2025) – Genesis revealed the X Gran Coupe Concept and the X Gran Convertible Concept for the first time today at the Seoul Mobility Show 2025 in Goyang, Korea, taking yet another step toward redefining automotive luxury and performance. Continue reading

SEOUL (April 1, 2025) – Hyundai Motor Company continues to push the boundaries of automotive design with the unveiling of its visionary design concept car, INSTEROID, today in Seoul, Korea. INSTEROID embodies Hyundai Motor’s bold approach, merging gaming influences with extensive customization to captivate a new generation of drivers. Continue reading

FRANKFURT, Germany (March 27, 2025) – Genesis Magma Racing will be represented on this year’s European Le Mans Series (ELMS) grid in the first step for the team on track.

The #18 Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) car will be shared by Jamie Chadwick and Mathys Jaubert from the team’s Trajectory program, alongside Daniel Juncadella, in an opportunity for all three to learn about Prototype racing. Continue reading

SEOUL, (March 24, 20025) – |Reuters| South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group is set to announce a $20 billion investment in the United States at the White House on Monday, a U.S. official said.

CNBC reported that the investment would include a $5 billion steel plant in Louisiana and was expected to be announced by President Donald Trump, Hyundai Chairman Euisun Chung and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry. Continue reading

SEOUL (March 17, 2025) – Hyundai Motor Company, along with its Robotics LAB, has won 18 prestigious iF Design Awards for 2025, highlighting its dedication to innovative and sustainable design across various sectors. Continue reading

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. (March 17, 2025) – Today, Hyundai shares details around its SRO racing program and Hyundai N Trophy Cup. The first leg of the 2025 Hyundai N Trophy Cup will be at the TC America (powered by Skip Barber) race, April 24 – 26, at the Circuit of the Americas near Austin, TX. Three additional TC America events are also a part of the Hyundai N Trophy Cup: Sebring, Barber Motorsports Park, and the TC America season finale at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Continue reading

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. (January 31, 2025)– Car and Driver recognized seven Genesis models in its 2025 Editors’ Choice Awards. The Genesis G70, G80, Electrified G80, G90, GV70, Electrified GV70 and GV80 were named as winners in their respective categories after editors carefully tested, evaluated, and scrutinized nearly 500 vehicles on the market today. Continue reading

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. (January 6, 2025) – Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 N SUV has been named Motor Authority’s Best Car to Buy 2025. The driving enthusiasts at Motor Authority selected IONIQ 5 N as the winner from all new or redesigned luxury and performance vehicles made available to their testing staff. Motor Authority’s team declared 5 N the victor after assessing the vehicle’s performance factors including acceleration, handling, styling, features, and value (although the award criteria have no price limit). In the end, the IONIQ 5 N was judged to have the strongest appeal to enthusiasts. Continue reading

GURUGRAM/SEOUL (December 26, 2024) – Hyundai Motor Company’s award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 took part in a prestigious Guinness World Records™ title attempt for the greatest altitude change by an electric car. Continue reading