RecallsDual-Clutch Transmission Issues in Hyundai, Kia Models Lead to Recall
It’s safe to say that the dual-clutch transmission developed and sold by Hyundai and Kia is generating mixed reviews so far. And now a particular manufacturing issue has been discovered, prompting the two companies to announce a recall. More than 130,000 vehicles are affected in North America. Transport Canada has …
NewsHyundai Now Has a Fix for Easy-to-Steal Cars
Hyundai has come up with a plan to protect its most theft-prone vehicles after several videos were posted on social media in recent months showing how easy it is to hotwire the engine and drive away. We’re talking about certain 2016-2021 Accent, Elantra, Elantra GT, Sonata, Veloster, Venue, Kona, Tucson, …
Electric3 Good Reasons to Buy a Used Hyundai Kona
A leading figure of the sub-compact SUV movement, the Hyundai Kona is with us since 2018 and has received a significant update for model year 2022. Its peculiar design is enjoyed by some and disliked by others, while its off-road abilities are practically inexistent. Also, it’s criticised for its uncomfortable …
ElectricExclusive Hyundai to Open New EV Boutique in Montreal
While greeting visitors at the 2022 Montreal Electric Vehicle Show on Friday, Hyundai took the opportunity to announce a new EV boutique opening in Montreal later this spring. It will be North America’s first standalone EV boutique by a mainstream OEM, following the lead of niche brands like Genesis and …
News2022 Hyundai Elantra N, Kona N to Start Just Under $40,000
Hyundai and performance car enthusiasts who were eagerly awaiting pricing information for the brand’s latest N models can now do some math. Let’s start with the 2022 Elantra N sedan, whose turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine delivers 276 horsepower (or 286 for 20 seconds with the N Grin Shift feature) and …
RecallsHyundai Recalls Over 110,000 Vehicles in Canada
Hyundai is announcing two new recalls that affect a little more than 110,000 vehicles in Canada. The first one is similar to Kia’s recall from last week . It involves the 2019-2021 Hyundai Kona , 2019-2020 Elantra and 2019-2020 Veloster , representing 60,698 units. Hyundai says the piston oil rings …
New Models2022 Hyundai Kona N Debuts as 276-Horsepower Hot SUV
No more wait, no more speculation. Hyundai has now officially unveiled the new 2022 Kona N, the high-performance version of its popular small crossover . As part of the first-ever “Hyundai N Day” event, the company also announced it will expand its global N and N Line portfolio to 18 …
ElectricThings Continue to Get Worse for Hyundai Kona Electric
The Hyundai Kona Electric was a promising little EV that was initially met with strong demand, but as it turns out the end may be soon. Why? You can blame issues with the high-voltage battery once again. Fifteen cases of fire have been reported so far, including two in Canada.
NewsHyundai Kona N Teased Further With Juicy Details
The all-new Hyundai Kona N was first confirmed back in January and it will make its official debut later in 2021. In the meantime, the company is giving us more pictures and technical details to whet our appetite. Similar to the Veloster N , the Kona N will feature an …