MACQUARIE PARK, Australia – The potential of vehicle fires caused by faulty anti-lock (ABS) electronic-control units, which have resulted in global recalls of Hyundai (and Kia) vehicles, has now spooned a class-action suit in Australia. Media reports indicate the suit,…
SAN DIEGO – Hyundai Translead has agreed to recall certain model-year 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM trailers with improperly assembled Haldex ModulT Gen II air disc brakes (ADB). The 39 trailers within the recall population — 2020-2021 Hyundai Translead BOM 30018702…
FOUNTAIN VALLEY – Hyundai has issued a recall for certain model-year 2018 Santa Fe sport utility vehicles as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issues a consumer alert – park these vehicles outside – due to the potential for under-hood,…
Source: ADVICS announcement TORRANCE, Calif., — ADVICS, the leader in advanced braking technology and member of the AISIN Group of companies, is expanding its brake rotor product line by adding approximately 28 million to its vehicle in operation (VIO) axle…
Source: Pure Forge announcement PONTIAC, Mich. — Hyundai and PureForge Braking Systems Inc. yesterday announced a joint-development agreement (JDA) to develop innovative products for future generations of Hyundai vehicles with Pure Forge Braking Systems. “We are enthusiastic about this PureForge…
Source: Hyundai Motor Group post SEOUL — Applications of Hyundai/Kia Motors’ ADAS (advanced driver-assistance systems) technology follow two types: on the one hand, the technology works to prevent accidents by complementing the driver’s attention with its safety features. In this…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse has expanded its longstanding cooperative venture with Hyundai Rotem Company (HRC). Under the terms of a recently signed framework agreement with a contract value in the mid-double-digit million-euro range, Knorr-Bremse will for the first…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Charging around Cape Cod takes on a new meaning when the vehicle in question is a redesigned 2022 Hyundai Kona Electric subcompact sport-utility vehicle (SUV). We spent a week in a Kona Electric Limited which meant the…
Source: Hyundai Mobis announcement SEOUL — Hyundai Mobis (KRX: 012330) has been named the Supplier of the Year by GM, the largest automaker in North America. This is its fifth time since it was first crowned by GM as the…
Source: Hyundai announcement CHICAGO – During a presentation at the Chicago Auto Show media program, Hyundai yesterday announced the establishment of a Safety Test and Investigation Laboratory (STIL) at its Michigan-based research and development center, Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.…
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announcement WASHINGTON – Kia Motors America and Hyundai Motor America recommend that owners of select model year 2014-2016 Kia Sportage, 2016-2018 Kia K900 and 2016-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles park their vehicle outdoors and…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The new 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Limited AWD is the latest in the line of ever-improving, top-flight sport utility vehicles (SUV) from the Korean auto maker, except it’s not. At least, according to Hyundai, it is not…
Source: NRS Brakes announcement TORONTO — Designed to meet the versatility and adventure that Hyundai Venue and Kia Soul drivers demand, NRS Brakes recently released galvanized brake pads engineered for these smaller sport utility vehicles (SUVs). NRS Brakes’ premium brake…
Source: Hyundai announcement FOUNTAIN VALLEY – During the past year, 98 percent of the Hyundai vehicles produced for sale in the U.S. include four safety features as standard technology – Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist/Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist/Lane Following, and…
CHATHAM, Mass. – The completely redesigned and reengineered 2022 Hyundai Tucson puts the Korean automaker into the top echelon of compact sport utility (SUV) producers. And at $38,600 for the extremely well-equipped Tucson Limited Hybrid AWD (all-wheel drive) I spent…
CHATHAM, Mass. – “$43,000 for a Hyundai?!” “This is a Hyundai Santa Fe?!” The surprise in my passenger’s voice about both the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe price and the overall vehicle reflects the image many Americans have of the South…
Source: LIQUI MOLY announcement ALZENAU, Germany — Hyundai Motorsport has named LIQUI MOLY as an Official Supplier for the Customer Racing department’s race and rally projects. The German oil, brake-fluid and additive specialist delivers more than 80 products to the…
Source: Hyundai Mobis announcement Seoul – Hyundai Mobis became the first in the world to develop an HLED that can be bent flexibly like a thin film. Now, a single LED can serve as both the stop lamp and the…
Source: Indiacarnews.com post SAO PAULO – Korean automaker, Hyundai is currently testing the new-gen Creta sport utility vehicle (SUV) in Brazil. A new set of spy images reveal interesting details about the new Hyundai Creta 2022, which is expected to…
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – Hyundai Motor America added some 472,024 2016-2018 model-year Hyundai Tucson sport utility vehicles to a September recall to repair a brake-system issue which might result in an engine fire. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety…
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. – Hyundai Motor America has agreed to recall certain 2019/2020 Kona Electric and Nexo fuel cell vehicles because they may have a malfunctioning Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system. The company has announced recalls for more than 52,000…
Source: GlobalData announcement SEOUL – Hyundai Motor Group has agreed to acquire approximately 80-percent stake in Boston Dynamics from SoftBank Group for $1.1 billion. The move can fuel Hyundai’s long-term goal to become a smart mobility solutions provider by leveraging…
Source: Nasdaq.com post SEOUL – Hyundai Motor Co is planning to recall a total of 50,864 Kona electric cars and Nexo fuel cell vehicles in South Korea due to faulty electronic braking systems, the transport ministry said. The affected vehicles’…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Hyundai has become the automaker which wants to provide something for everyone – except (at least for now) pickup trucks. Nine different sport utility (SUV) variants and 11(!) sedans where the Hyundai “H.” Within those numbers are…
Source: Hyundai announcement WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – The design of the all-new 2022 Hyundai Tucson, unveiled here, design is derived from a series of Hyundai Design Center concepts expressing its evolving Sensuous Sportiness global design identity. Tucson gasoline and hybrid…