Hyundai Will Actually Build The Retrofuturistic N Vision 74 Concept

Hyundai Will Actually Build The Retrofuturistic N Vision 74 Concept

Photo: Hyundai Hyundai surprised us all two years ago when it revealed the N Vision 74. The retrofuturistic coupe was gorgeous, and we wanted it put into production as soon as humanly possible. It was just a concept, of course, but we wanted it to be a real car that you could actually buy. Then … Read more

Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota gear up for launch of seven-seater models amid growing demand

Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota gear up for launch of seven-seater models amid growing demand

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India and Toyota Kirloskar Motor are among automakers gearing up to introduce more than half a dozen seven-seater utility vehicles over the next year to capitalise on surging demand for larger passenger vehicles, with buyers opting to travel more with families since the pandemic. While first of the block will be … Read more

2025 Genesis G80 Is A Luxury Sedan That Still Matters

2025 Genesis G80 Is A Luxury Sedan That Still Matters

The auto market has fallen out of love with sedans, choosing to opt for taller and bigger crossovers. Because of that, many automakers have left the sedan market altogether, but there are still a few that soldier on. Genesis is one of those companies, and its refreshed 2025 G80 shows there’s still a place for a … Read more

Porsche Won’t Copy Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s Fake Shifts

Porsche Won’t Copy Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s Fake Shifts

Photo: Porsche The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N was a revelation. Obviously, with more than 600 horsepower, it was going to be quick, but it ended up being so much more than that. It’s an absolute blast to drive, and a big part of that is because it will trick you with fake shifts. It sounds … Read more

discounts on new purchases: Automakers to extend discounts on new purchases against scrap vehicles

discounts on new purchases: Automakers to extend discounts on new purchases against scrap vehicles

Leading automakers including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India and Tata Motors Tuesday said they will extend discounts on new vehicle purchases against scrapped vehicles, under the government’s Voluntary Fleet Modernisation Programme (VVMP) scheme. These discounts will be extended for a limited period of one year by passenger vehicle makers, and two years by commercial vehicle … Read more

The Horror Of Great Recession Era Car Interiors

The Horror Of Great Recession Era Car Interiors

2007 Dodge AvengerImage: Dodge The Great Recession was a tough, dark time. The world’s financial markets were reeling and things were just as bad in the U.S. In the two year period from February 2008 to February 2010, nearly nine million jobs were lost. Industries were heavily impacted and the auto industry was no exception. … Read more

Drivers Hate The Tech In Their Cars

Drivers Hate The Tech In Their Cars

It turns out that more technology in cars isn’t necessarily something customers want, and it’s not really improving their driving experience. We know my thoughts on the matter, but I’ll do my best to stay impartial on this latest survey from JD Power that shows most customers don’t appreciate technology in cars unless they can … Read more

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Wins, Tesla Cybertruck Gets DNF In Car And Driver’s EV Of The Year Test

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Wins, Tesla Cybertruck Gets DNF In Car And Driver’s EV Of The Year Test

Photo: Hyundai The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the current darling of the EV world, especially among us folks who love the act of driving and fear the potential for a soulless EV future, so it comes as no surprise that the Ioniq 5 N just earned Car and Driver’s 2024 EV Of The Year … Read more

Demand in slow lane, Auto Inc deploys discounts to clear inventory gridlock

Demand in slow lane, Auto Inc deploys discounts to clear inventory gridlock

New Delhi: Car discounts have doubled from August last year and are likely to stay high through the festive season, till end of December, as carmakers and dealers rush to liquidate a huge pile-up of inventory amid slowing sales. From market leader Maruti Suzuki to Hyundai, Tata Motors, Skoda and Honda – they are all … Read more

Hyundai And Kia’s Oil Consumption Issues May Be Caused By Gas Direct Injection: Theory

Hyundai And Kia’s Oil Consumption Issues May Be Caused By Gas Direct Injection: Theory

While Hyundai and Kia have been rolling out impressive new EVs like the Ioniq 5 N and Kia EV9 and redesigning existing models like the Sonata, the automaker still has the lingering problem of bad engines. Without much support from the automakers, it’s up to owners to figure out why these engines have been eating … Read more