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2012 Chicago Auto Show: 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT brings hatchback versatility
Published on 2012-02-10 15:16:00
At the Chicago Auto Show this week, Hyundai unveiled a stylish Elantra coupe and this five-door Elantra GT. Based on the i30 model in Europe, the GT will be powered by the 148-hp, 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine common to the range, and teamed with a choice of six-speed automatic or manual transmission.The GT gets an EPA-estimated fuel economy is 28 mpg city, 39 mpg highway for the manual transmission—down one mpg from the sedan. In our tests, the high-scoring sedan returned 29 mpg overal
Hyundai: Elantra sales growth to slow on tight factory capacity
Published on 2012-01-27 15:26:00
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) -- Hyundai Motor Co.'s U.S. sales unit said the increase in the number of Elantra compact sedans sold this year will slow compared with last year's 41 percent gain because of tight factory capacity."The growth will be capped only because of production capacity," Dave Zuchowski, Hyundai Motor America's executive vice president of national sales, said Thursday in an interview at the Washington auto show.The company's Montgomery, Ala., plant that builds the Elantra and
Cars We Can't Wait to Drive - 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Published on 2012-01-22 13:56:00
The more the merrier, we always say, especially when it comes to power. The extra ponies are even more welcome when they come under the hood of a rear-wheel drive sports car like the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Although we don't necessarily like the 2013 edition's styling changes, the modifications made to turbocharged 2.0-liter engine increase the power output by 64 horses without sacrificing fuel economy. Hyundai also gave its already powerful 3.8-liter V6 a boost by increasing its output by