2018 Hyundai Elantra GT: Watch out Honda, Volkswagen by James Raia Compact hatchbacks often deserve more credit. They’re positioned in an unglamorous car segment, but they’re difficult to beat considering their combination of durability, economy, performance, space and style. New for 2018, the Hyundai Elantra GT expands the South Korean manufacturer’s lineup to further compete … Read more
Potential engine failure prompts Hyundai, Kia recall by Weekly Driver News Service Hyundai and Kia, the related and increasingly popular South Korean carmakers, have stalled for the second time in two years with the recall of 1.4 million cars and SUVs in the United States and Canada because of potential engine failure. The issue, according … Read more
BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz: good riddance O’Reilly by Weekly Driver News Service Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Hyundai and Allstate Insurance Co., major long-time advertisers from the automotive industry, have removed their advertising campaigns from the controversial Fox political show “The O’Reilly Factor.” The abrupt reaction, which also includes several additional advertisers from various industries, has occurred over several … Read more
2017 Hyundai Veloster: sporty look, lackluster ride by James Raia The Hyundai Veloster was introduced seven years ago as the South Korean manufacturer’s first coupe. A year later, a turbo-changed edition debuted. The 2017 edition is the continuation of the first generation of the odd-looking compact with sporty ambitions. The 2017 Hyundai Veloster has unique … Read more
2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric greenest of green cars by Weekly Driver News Service The unheralded Hyundai Ioniq, the new midsize sedan with the unusual name, has the smallest environmental footprint among 2017 vehicles, according to American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). The 20th annual environmental ratings, available on greenercars.org, is a comprehensive list of … Read more