Genesis has unwrapped the company’s BMW 3 Series challenger at the New York Auto Show. Set to preview an all-new model that will take fight against premium heavy weights such as the BMW 3 Series and Lexus IS, the concept is likely to wear the G70 badge. If the concept …
Read More »Genesis teases New York Concept design study
Genesis will unveil its ‘New York Concept’ at the upcoming New York International Auto Show, as Hyundai’s new luxury marque further defines its ambitious new design language, spearheaded by the recently launched Genesis G90 flagship. A shadowed teaser image, together with a teaser film released ahead of the unveiling, hints …
Read More »Genesis officially launches the G90 luxury flagship
Genesis have officially launched their first model in the US market – the G90 Luxury Sedan. The company aims to top the premium luxury car segment with world-class technological innovations and the highest levels of refinement, convenience and dynamic performance. Hyundai’s luxury arm have taken a human centered approach to to …
Read More »Former Lamborghini exec Manfred Fitzgerald to lead Genesis
Hyundai has announced Manfred Fitzgerald will become the new head honcho of their recently established luxury sub-brand, Genesis. Starting January, Fitzgerald will begin his role as Senior Vice President and will be in charge of establishing and executing strategies for the Genesis brand. For the brand to set a strong foothold …
Read More »Hyundai’s Genesis sub-brand launches first model, the G90
Hyundai, in their attempt to break into the luxury car market, has officially separated the Genesis into its own fully fledged brand. The G90 (EQ900 in Korea) is the first model to be added to the Genesis lineup and will compete at the top of the luxury car market with world-best …
Read More »Hyundai unveils first rendering of Genesis G90 flagship
Hyundai’s recently-launched Genesis luxury brand will soon be spearheaded by a new range-topping sedan named G90. Launching as early as this December in Korea where it will be called the EQ900, the G90 will showcase the brand’s design identity and future direction. Two sketches of the G90 were released today …
Read More »Hyundai’s luxury brand – Genesis – to go global
Hyundai is about to join the elite group of premium carmakers with the announcement that its luxury Genesis brand will go global. Following on the footsteps of Toyota (with Lexus) and Nissan (with Infiniti), Genesis will be a stand-alone brand that operates alongside the company’s increasingly popular Hyundai marque. Capitalizing …
Read More »Hyundai Genesis show-offs AWD System with a Light Show
Hyundai has released a video demonstrating their HTRAC AWD system on the Genesis. The HTRAC is Hyundai’s clever system that provides drastically improved handling in all weather conditions both increasing safety and guaranteeing driver enjoyment. The aim of the video is to demonstrate how HTRAC adjusts power distribution to the wheels …
Read More »Hyundai launches flagship rear-drive Genesis Sedan
The premium car segment has a new contender, with Hyundai launching its most sophisticated and technologically advanced car yet – the Genesis sedan. Read ForceGT‘s Genesis review here. It is the Korean giant’s answer to the German triumvirate, as well as its Asian counterparts and is set to take the ambitious …
Read More »Hyundai demonstrates driver assist tech with blind driven 2015 Genesis
There’s no doubt driver assist technologies have revolutionised car safety and changed the way we drive. Some, like reverse camera and adaptive cruise control, are more worthwhile than others. Crucially, these systems are increasingly dribbling down to the everyday cars that we buy. To prove how advanced its driver assist …
Read More »Hyundai plotting Lexus IS and 3-Series rival
Hyundai is mulling on a plan to develop a Lexus IS and BMW 3-Series rival to slot in under its Genesis sedan (shown here) in the US. Speaking to Automotive News, Hyundai Motor America CEO, Dave Zuchowski said the automaker may have room in its line up beneath the Equus …
Read More »Hyundai introduces cloud-based Blue Link wearable tech in Genesis
Wireless technology is getting more and more entrenched in our daily lives that it’s hard to imagine how we have lived without it. Now, the way people interact with their cars is about to change, thanks to Hyundai’s cloud-based Blue Link which makes features like remote start and service information …
Read More »Hyundai Releases Pricing for 2011 Genesis Coupe
Hyundai has released the pricing for the slightly updated Genesis Coupe due to launch in early 2011. A new entry level for the V6 range called the R-Spec 3.8 joins the lineup. The R-Spec 3.8 is powered by 3.8 litre V6 engine developing 306 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque …
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