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You may not remember, but roughly four years ago, Hyundai recalled nearly 20,000 Velosters because their panoramic sunroofs were prone to shattering while driving. This is a far scarier situation than the current recall. For the model years 2015 and 2016, Hyundai is recalling both Sonata and Sonata Hybrids equipped …

The Hyundai Tucson, redesigned last year with a new and optional turbocharged, 1.6-litre engine, is the subject of a recall. According to Transport Canada, the seven-speed, dual-clutch transmission that’s mated to the Tucson’s turbo engine will need to be reprogrammed. In higher temperatures, the transmission clutch could delay its operation …

Fuel cell technology has somewhat taken a back seat to full “plug-in” electric vehicles over the last few years. The main reasons are the lacking infrastructure for refuelling and, to a lesser extent, the fear of compressed hydrogen. If most manufacturers have recently gone silent or nearly so on the …

For the performance enthusiast, there isn’t a lot of interesting vehicles at Hyundai. Sure, they got the turbocharged Veloster and the Genesis Coupe, but most of the Korean automaker’s lineup is tailored for people who aren't really concerned about sporty suspensions and horsepower. Hyundai wants to get into this market …

The line of RM concept cars from Hyundai started out as a pretty interesting idea: the Korean manufacturer takes its front-wheel-drive, front-engined Veloster coupe and transforms it into a mid-engined sports car propelled by its rear wheels. Unlike the RM14 and RM15, the RM16 will wear the N badge, meaning …

Hyundai says it plans to run three cars—two of them production-based—at the Nurburgring 24h race as part of the development of its N performance sub-brand . N-tuned versions of the i30 1.6 Turbo and Veloster production cars, as well as an i30 2.0 Turbo development car, will participate in the …

Hyundai just sold its 2,000,000th vehicle in Canada. The lucky customer was a resident of Val-Bélair, Québec, who bought a 2016 Tuscon. This comes after another important landmark, as last month, the manufacturer sold its 500,000th Elantra in our country. Worldwide, Hyundai has sold more than 100,000,000 vehicles so far.

Hyundai has unveiled its trio of IONIQ electrified vehicles for the first time in North America, and with them revised estimated power and driving range numbers. According to the automaker, the hybrid version will make an estimated 147 horsepower and 234 lb.-ft. of torque through its combination of a 1.6-litre …

Although the Canadian automotive market isn’t very big compared to some other ones, it’s an important one for Korean brand Hyundai. A manufacturer sells a half-million units of a nameplate in our country can be seen as a considerable milestone. Last month, Hyundai sold the 500 000 th copy of …

More details about the Hyundai IONIQ, dubbed the "world's first vehicle with three electrified powertrains," are trickling out ahead of its Geneva auto show debut. Hyundai says the electric version of the IONIQ features an electric motor that makes 118 horsepower and 218 lb.-ft. of torque and a 28-kWh lithium-ion …