Hyundai Genesis, Genesis Coupe and Equus going all-wheel drive in the future

  • August 25, 2010 |
  • Hyundai |
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  • Hyundai is showcasing a very impressive lineup these days, with its top shelf offerings, the Genesis sedan, the Genesis Coupe and the upcoming Equus being some of the best deals you can get. Still, that doesn’t mean the models can’t be perfected, as John Krafcik, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America, has revealed that the platform... ...read the full post

    2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec revealed

  • July 16, 2010 |
  • Hyundai |
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  • Without a doubt one of the most exciting models in the Hyundai range is the stunning Genesis Coupe. Even though it’s been on the market since last year, the South Korean company wants to keep it interesting, and has just revealed a special, more hardcore version of the car. As such, the 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec is, like its name... ...read the full post

    Hyundai prepping upgraded 429 HP 5.0-liter V8 for Genesis Coupe?

  • June 24, 2010 |
  • Hyundai |
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  • The Hyundai Genesis Coupe is one mighty impressive model and one of the few which can actually put up a fight against the big ol’ American muscle cars, like the Ford Mustang or Chevrolet Camaro. But seeing as two aforementioned rides have gotten an increase in power with the 2011 model year, the Genesis Coupe is lagging behind. Not for long though,... ...read the full post

    Video: Hyundai challenges Mini to a race between Genesis Coupe and Cooper S

  • June 21, 2010 |
  • Hyundai Mini Video |
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  • Seeing as how Mini is bent on racing today at the Road Atlanta circuit against Porsche, even if the German company might not be present officially, Hyundai has jumped in and released a formal challenge to the British brand. According to Hyundai, it offers to pit the Genesis Coupe against the Cooper S. Sadly, seeing as how Rhys Millen is busy getting... ...read the full post

    Video: Rhys Millen gets his Hyundai Genesis Coupe ready for 2010 Formula Drift season

  • April 6, 2010 |
  • Other Carmakers |
  • 1 Comment |
  • The Rhys Millen Racing team revealed the Hyundai Genesis Coupe track car last year. Sadly, the South Korean model didn’t really impress, netting Millen, the former champ, a not so honorable 19-th place at the end of the year. For the 2010 Formula Drift racing season, the RMR team has spent quite a lot of time optimizing the coupe model, so that... ...read the full post

    Kia considering rear-wheel drive compact coupe based on Kee concept

  • December 16, 2009 |
  • Kia |
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  • Kia‘s design boss Peter Schreyer has recently talked about the new models the South Korean company is planning, and highlighted his own wish of a compact, rear-wheel driven, coupe model, which will take on competitors like the Mazda MX-5 or Toyota’s upcoming model based on the FT-86 concept and Subaru’s own take on that project. The... ...read the full post

    Hennessey reveales 500 HP Hyundai Genesis Coupe wrapped in carbon fiber

  • October 30, 2009 |
  • Hyundai Tuning |
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  • It seems that before any recent edition of the SEMA show in Las Vegas, we are assaulted with dozens of highly customized cars. But since its introduction, the Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been the preferred target for many tuning and performance companies. One of them is led by John Hennessey, which recently partnered with Hyunday in order to form a Tuner... ...read the full post

    RM460 mid-engine V8 Genesis Coupe gets rendered ahead of SEMA debut

  • October 27, 2009 |
  • Hyundai Tuning |
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  • At the end of the month and beginning of November, we will be flooded with a plethora of highly customized cars, thanks to the SEMA show which will be held in Las Vegas and host the biggest aftermarket manufacturer summit. One of the most interesting things to be unveiled there will be the RM460 Genesis Coupe, based on the very popular Hyundai model.... ...read the full post

    Hyundai and GReddy preview the Genesis Coupe 2-liter turbo ahead of SEMA debut

  • October 7, 2009 |
  • Hyundai Tuning |
  • 6 Comments |
  • I’ve been a long time fan of the Hyundai Coupe models, especially the latest Genesis model and at the same time I hunted down many tuned models of the Genesis, so you can pretty much guess that this preview revealed by Hyundai and aftermarket performance equipment company GReddy made my day. Dubbed the GReddy X Gen Street Genesis Coupe, and set... ...read the full post

    Why the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe didn’t show up in Fast and Furious 4

  • April 7, 2009 |
  • Hyundai |
  • 1 Comment |
  • Yesterday I went to see the new Fast and Furious and the movie features a lot of interesting cars. However, a recent report from Inside Line shows that another new hot car was suppose to make an appearance in the movie, the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. It looks like Universal Studios requested a car for the movie but several month later announced Hyundai... ...read the full post

    Hyundai Genesis Coupe by HKS to appear at SEMA

  • September 4, 2008 |
  • Hyundai Tuning |
  • 1 Comment |
  • Ever since Hyundai released their new performance coupe, the Genesis, tuners have wanted to get their hands on it, the agressive design and performance of the car being good, but by no way perfect in most of their oppinions. Such was the case with HKS, which created this version of the Korean coupe, and is to be unveilled at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment... ...read the full post

    “Art of Speed” Hyundai Genesis Coupe to be on display at SEMA

  • July 31, 2008 |
  • Hyundai Tuning |
  • 2 Comments |
  • Hyundai USA announced that at this year’s SEMA Show one of the Hyundai’s stand stars will be this “Art of Speed” Genesis Coupe, created in cooperation with Rhys Millen Racing (RMR). The car is powered by a 2.0 litre DOHV four-cylinder engine which is fitted with an RMR turbo kit, heavy-duty HKS sequential transmission and a... ...read the full post

    Hyundai Genesis Coupe officialy unveiled

  • March 20, 2008 |
  • Hyundai |
  • 1 Comment |
  • Yesterday, the Hyundai Genesis Coupe was officialy unveiled at the New York International Auto Show. The new rear-wheel-drive coupe is scheduled to go on sale next spring and will be offered with two engine choices. The first one is a 3.8-liter Lambda DOHC V6 engine which uses Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) and a new Variable Intake System... ...read the full post

    Hyundai Genesis Coupe photos leaked before New York debut

  • March 17, 2008 |
  • Hyundai |
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  • If you were expecting Wednesday to see the first photos of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe from its New York Auto Show debut, the problem has been fixed, because a whole batch of high resolution photos leaked on the web. The Genesis Coupe is scheduled to go on sale at the start of 2009 and, because there’s no official press release so far, all we know... ...read the full post