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NewsAll-new 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Doesn’t Want to be Called a Pickup
For the first time ever, a Korean pickup truck is making its debut in North America. Hyundai’s approach with the all-new 2022 Santa Cruz is pretty unconventional, mind you. In fact, the company doesn’t want to call it a pickup or a truck, instead using the term “sport adventure vehicle.” …
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 …
News2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz to be Revealed (Finally) on April 15
Hyundai has just released the first teaser sketches of its highly anticipated pickup, the 2022 Santa Cruz. It was about damn time as the concept originally debuted at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Actually, the company is describing it as a “sport adventure vehicle,” claiming it …
ElectricElectric Motor Shortage Threatens Hyundai, Kia EVs
Consumers who plan to purchase one of Hyundai or Kia ’s next-generation electric vehicles will likely have to be very patient. Demand is sure to be strong, but most importantly some key components are currently missing in order to meet the production targets set by the Korean automaker. No, the …
New ModelsNew Hyundai Staria Looks Like a Minivan From Outer Space
Are you missing the Hyundai Entourage ? Probably not. The Korean automaker quickly abandoned its poor-selling minivan in 2009 to focus on SUVs and crossovers, a move that paid off big time. Elsewhere around the globe, however, minivans and so-called “multi-purpose vehicles” (MPV) are still popular. And today we’d like …
ElectricHyundai to Recycle EV Batteries With Quebec-based Company
One of the biggest concerns with the future mass adoption of electric vehicles is not only the supply of batteries, but also the need to recycle them when they reach the end of their life cycle. We’ve recently told you about Nissan’s efforts in Japan , but closer to home …
New ModelsHyundai Bayon Debuts in Europe While We Stick With the Venue
Hyundai today unveiled a brand new small SUV specifically designed for Europe. It’s called Bayon (named after Bayonne, the capital of the Basque Country in the south-west of France) and slots below the Kona . It’s a much different-looking product than the Venue that hit the market about a year …
ElectricHyundai to Replace All Kona EV Batteries Globally
Back in October, we told you that Hyundai planned to recall more than 76,000 Kona Electric SUVs around the world, including 4,375 in Canada, over battery cell fire risks. Fifteen cases have been reported so far, including two in Canada. According to Reuters , the Korean automaker has finally agreed …
NewsIIHS Announces Top Safety Pick Award Winners for 2021
A clear sign that automakers are making significant improvements in terms of safety, 49 different models have earned a 2021 Top Safety Pick+ award from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), up from just 22 last year. Adding the 41 other models identified as a 2021 Top Safety …
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