Genesis G90
Hyundai has been coveting the luxury-car market for years, and two new models are being launched under the new Genesis brand. The first is the G80, the second, the G90. The full-size G90 luxury sedan will take on the Audi A8, BMW 7 Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Buyers will have a choice of either a 365-horsepower, twin-turbo V6 or a 420-horsepower V8. In Canada, an all-wheel drivetrain is standard.
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2023 Genesis G90: Elegant and Opulent
2023 Genesis G90: Elegant and OpulentGenesis ’ flagship sedan is all-new for 2023 and we recently had the opportunity to spend some time behind the wheel, so here are our first impressions of the 2023 Genesis G90 . For starters, the company chose to offer a single trim level called Prestige that has all the …
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2020 Genesis G90: An Affordable, 420-Hp Limo
2020 Genesis G90: An Affordable, 420-Hp LimoNIAGARA, Ontario— The Genesis G70 sports sedan has been racking up the awards lately and the company is selling hundreds of units, closing the gap with more established competitors. Meanwhile, the larger G90 is virtually going unnoticed. So far this year it has barely sold more than 20 copies in …
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2017 Genesis G90: The Silent Type
2017 Genesis G90: The Silent TypeUsually, establishing a luxury brand takes time and involves a lot of hard work and money. Ask Acura, Lexus and Infiniti, the three Japanese brands that come to life in the 80s and haven’t yet matched the aura and prestige of Mercedes-Benz and BMW. To sell luxury vehicles, a showroom …
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2017 Genesis G90: a Historic Moment for Hyundai
2017 Genesis G90: a Historic Moment for HyundaiThe arrival of the 2017 Genesis G90 marks an important milestone for Korean manufacturer Hyundai, who is launching their new luxury division, Genesis. We all know that it’s practically impossible for a mainstream brand to stand out in the luxury-car business, even if its vehicles are competitive. Buyers not only …
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2017 Genesis G90: the Brand’s First!
2017 Genesis G90: the Brand’s First!The Car Guide is heading to Vancouver area this week in order to assist an important moment, our first drive of the of 2017 G90, the first model of Hyundai’s luxury brand, Genesis. The challenge won’t be easy since Acura, Infiniti, Lincoln and Cadillac are in a tough battle against …
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AJAC Names Best Vehicles in Canada for 2023
AJAC Names Best Vehicles in Canada for 2023The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) today announced the vehicles its members selected as the best in Canada for 2023 in each of 12 categories More than 250 vehicles were initially considered for this year's awards. Those newly designed, recently refreshed and carried over from the previous year were …
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2023 Genesis G90 Gets New Engine, More Comfortable Interior
2023 Genesis G90 Gets New Engine, More Comfortable InteriorFollowing a first look in late November, the next-generation Genesis G90 full-size luxury sedan was revealed further today. We’ve already covered the exterior design, so let’s focus on the interior and what lies under the body this time around. Remember, the new G90 will go on sale in Canada next …
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No More V8 For Genesis
No More V8 For GenesisAs automakers keep turning to smaller-displacement engines with forced induction, the next victim will be the 5.0-litre V8 in the Genesis G90 full-size luxury sedan according to Korean website Daum . Production will reportedly end this year for this naturally aspirated eight-cylinder mill that produces 420 horsepower and 383 pound-feet …
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Future Hyundai, Genesis Models Confirmed in Leaked Presentation
Future Hyundai, Genesis Models Confirmed in Leaked PresentationIn a recent presentation to investors that leaked online, Hyundai provides a bit more information and clarity on its new model offensive for 2021-2022 including its Genesis luxury brand. Let’s start with Genesis, which plans to unveil a brand new electric crossover later this year (the name has yet to …
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The 2020 Genesis G90 Makes its North-American Debut
The 2020 Genesis G90 Makes its North-American DebutInitially unveiled in Korea last November, it’s in Montreal that the 2020 Genesis G90 will be presented as a North-American premiere at the auto show. As it’s a mid-cycle refresh, changed are mainly limited to cosmetic tweaks compared to the current version. In addition to reworking the headlights, Genesis gave …
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2017 World Car Awards: Finalists Announced
2017 World Car Awards: Finalists AnnouncedFor the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.
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The 2017 Genesis G90 Hits Detroit
The 2017 Genesis G90 Hits DetroitHyundai recently announced that they would shift two of their vehicles (the Equus and the Genesis) into a newly-created luxury brand: Genesis. At the Detroit Auto Show, we saw the very first vehicle that will wear the new badge, the G90. With a total length of 5.2 metres (10 cm …
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Hyundai unveils G90 sedan, first in Genesis luxury lineup
Hyundai unveils G90 sedan, first in Genesis luxury lineupJust five short weeks after announcing plans to spin off its Genesis nameplate into a luxury sub-brand , Hyundai has pulled the cover off a production version of the all-new G90. The first of six new Genesis models Hyundai plans to launch by 2020, the G90 shows off Equus-like proportions …
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Review: 2017 Genesis G90
Review: 2017 Genesis G90As Graeme says. it's called the Genesis and don't you dare call it a Hyundai ! It's the company's first attempt at creating a luxury brand as in Lexus, Infiniti etc. The first product out the door is the G90. (This segment originally aired on Motoring TV 2017 Episode #21) …
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Review: 2017 Genesis G90
Review: 2017 Genesis G90Korean auto makers Kia & Hyundai have taken their lumps over the years, usually with questions of quality. Well Kia recently became the first non-premium car maker in 27 years to finished first in the J.D Power Initial Quality study. Now Hyundai is moving uptown by developing its own premium …
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MOTORING TV: Prestige Car of the Year for 2017
MOTORING TV: Prestige Car of the Year for 2017Motoring TV recently held it's 1 hour Car of the Year Special on the TSN network where we picked the best in class for 2017. Here are the nominees and winner in the Prestige category. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV 2017 episode #6) …