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Main > Car Makers News > Other > America's faltering economy may bolster auto industry So, gas is speeding toward $4 a gallon, the dollar is headed downhill equally as fast, people can't afford to keep their homes, the national economy is tanking -- with Michigan leading the way. What is to like about this situation? Actually, for those of us involved in the auto industry, the short-term pain may bring some long-term gain. For amid all the gloom and doom, there could be a bright side for the U.S. auto industry and for Michigan itself. The steep decline of the dollar against the euro has... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:32 Article Views Rating: 328 Main > Car Makers News > Other > 2008 New-York Auto Show Starts Today Everybody was waiting for the grand opening of the New-York Auto Show. For two days press was full of the articles about the vehicles presented there. Finally today is the first day when the show starts and will take place for 10 days till March 30. This year New-York started earlier. Geneva Auto Show has been finished two weeks ago and the New-York Show starts right after it. Earlier the time difference between them was bigger for a comparison, there was the whole month between the shows last year. The... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:34 Article Views Rating: 233 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Son of Hyundai Motors chairman relinquishes CEO title at Kia SEOUL, South Korea -- The son of the chairman of Hyundai Motor Co. stepped aside Friday from his role as chief executive at the company's Kia affiliate, an official said. Chung Euisun, 37, son of Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Mong-koo, will keep his title as Kia Motors Corp. president and remain focused on overseas business and planning, said Kia spokesman Michael Choo. The change followed a shareholder meeting earlier Friday, but Choo said the company had no further comment. The younger Chung had been... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:34 Article Views Rating: 194 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Hyundai launches site for Genesis Coupe We dug the hot new Genesis Coupe at the New York Auto Show, but not everybody can head out to Gotham to see Hyundai's future tuner de force. Hyundai knows it has a good thing on its hands, and has now shared it with the world in web form. The Genesis Coupe's official site includes everything from technical specifications and available equipment to photo galleries and videos. That ought to help you kill the year-or-so wait for the Genesis Coupe's arrival in dealer showrooms. We noticed that Hyundai... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:37 Article Views Rating: 204 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Fast and Furious 4 will include a Hyundai Genesis Coupe Click above for full high-res gallery of the 2010 Hyundai Genesis CoupeAccording to Inside Line, movie-goers should expect to see more tire-burning action from Hyundai's new Genesis Coupe than what's already been shown. It seems that the Korean car company has already sent Universal a bright red Genesis Coupe SE powered by the turbocharged four-cylinder engine. This news lends some credence to our opinion that the turbo mill will likely be the tuner's choice, though the big six cylinder is likely to be... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-22 19:54:41 Article Views Rating: 204 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Tuner's Delight: Photochopping the Hyundai Genesis Coupe The buzz surrounding the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe doesn't seem to be waning. We gave you video B-roll, a paper cut-out, and New York Auto Show coverage. Now, we are bringing you unofficial "photochopped" coverage as enthusiasts take the press images and have some fun customizing them. Take a look at the four nicely done images in the gallery flat black with light window tint really looks stealth!, and see if you can come up with your own version to add to the mix we'll upload the stand-outs to our... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-24 07:43:26 Article Views Rating: 201 Main > Car Makers News > Other > New York 2008: Top debuts of the show (w/ Poll) The 2008 New York Auto Show press preview is in the books, and now it's the public's turn to roam the floor in the Javits Center. After thinking things over, we thought we'd put together a video of our top five most significant introductions from the show. New York served as a launching pad for exciting new vehicles like the Hyundai Genesis Coupe and Saleen S5S Raptor, so there were some winners to choose from. Click play on the video above to see our picks for the most significant debuts, and follow... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-24 07:43:27 Article Views Rating: 200 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Hyundai confirms Avante hybrid for 2009 Hyundai has announced that it will begin to mass produce hybrid cars next year in a move certain to please an environmentally conscious market and which is likely to cement its position as a top five automaker. The new Hyundai hybrid vehicle will be called the ‘Avante’ and it will arrive by the middle of next year. In 2010, Hyundai will follow it up with a second midsize hybrid model and eventually a fuel-cell model in 2012. While hybrids have been around for years, Hyundai is predicting large... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-25 07:31:04 Article Views Rating: 326 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Hyundai Genesi go flying off transport truck in South Korea Hyundai expects the 2009 Genesis Sedan to fly off the showroom floor. However, few were probably amused when a pair of the brand-new Korean sedans took a leap from a transporter. We don't know many details other than the incident occurred somewhere in South Korea. Of course, we don't consider this incident extremely newsworthy, but as a blog we do find these automotive-related human errors with expensive aftermaths rather fascinating. Keep 'em coming. [source] Full article... Article added: 2008-03-26 08:09:17 Article Views Rating: 207 Main > Car Makers News > Hyundai > Hyundai Motor America responds to cranky South Korean journalist A few weeks back we posted a video of a South Korean automotive journalist performing one of the first road tests of the new Hyundai Genesis sedan, albeit the South Korean market model. Without getting into too much detail, he didn't like it and complained of body roll, mushy brakes, tires not up to the task, etc. It was as if someone gave this guy a Buick when he was expecting a BMW. Hyundai Motor America was caught off guard by this video and contacted us with their concern. According to them, the... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-28 05:34:01 Article Views Rating: 203 |
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