2012 Hyundai Azera

2012 Hyundai Azera mid-size sedan will take his place among the 2011 Hyundai Sonata Redesigned and Hyundai Genesis. This time we have information about the engine options for KDM version, which will continue to use the label of Grandeur.

In South Korea, 2012 Hyundai Azera will be offered a choice between two suction motor, as a direct injection. The 2012 Hyundai Azera base model is powered by the same 2.4-liter four-cylinder petrol GDI is located on the Hyundai Sonata and Redesigned 2011 Kia Optima, while the flagship version will be motivated by a 3.0-liter V6 produces 270HP GDI and 31.6 kg / m maximum.

The company’s official brochure states that the four-cylinder 2012 Hyundai Azera model gave an average consumption of 12.8 mpg (equivalent to 30.1 mpg U.S. lt/100km and 7.8), while the V6, 11.6 km / l (27 , 3 mpg U.S. or 8.6 lt/100km).



Hyundai has no comments or announcements about the possibility of driving to the North American version of the 2012 Hyundai Azera, but probably 2012 Hyundai Azera will only be offered with the V6. Recently, South Korean automaker said that Azerbaijan would be its North American debut in New York Auto Show in April next year.

Hyundai has unveiled renderings of its redesigned Grandeur home-market premium large sedan, giving U.S. consumers a hint at what the 2012 Hyundai Azera will look like.

While the Korean automaker has provided no official confirmation, the new Azera is expected to arrive in the U.S. in fall 2011 as a 2012 model. A mildly freshened 2011 Azera debuted at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show.
The redesigned Azera gets the evolving face of the Hyundai brand and appears to borrow from the Hyundai Sonata, as well as the Hyundai Equus.

In a statement, Hyundai said the Grandeur "reflects a 'Grand Glide' concept or an image of a bird gracefully gliding across the sky." The front gets a bolder grille and the rear gets LED taillights and a wide rear bumper.

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2012 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe launched in 5000 presence oflover’s speed on the circuit as a main Yeongam Korea Speed ​​Festival 2011, on 12 November.
2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe comes with a fresh design andsporty. Design headlights look more pleasing to the eye, plusLED lights and stern sein.
Hyundai claims its sports coupe was last revised engine more muscular. Offered two engine options; Lambda Theta 2.0 3.8 GDIand TCI. Lambda engine is claimed to have increased the mostenergy because the fuel is injected directly into the cylinder.

2012 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

 2012 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

 2012 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

 2012 Hyundai Elantra Coupe

After the appearance of the Hyundai Genesis Coupe, everyone start speculating that the convertible version is on its way. Considering that Hyundai just announced the lack of plans to produce the convertible version, these speculations can end.
Many Hyundai fans talked about the convertible version, in addition to the Genesis Coupe, which is supposed to go on sale in March, this year.

But now, the manager of product public relations at Hyundai Motor America, Mr. Miles Johnson, announced that the Genesis Coupe was never to become a convertible and that the whole thing was just a rumor.
Even though there is nothing we can do about it, Genesis Coupe is a great looking car and it would have been a good investment, considering the prices of a convertible in Japan and Germany.

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2012 Hyundai Accent Review

Hyundai Motor America has introduced the new Hyundai Accent 2012 with the standard of the best fuel economy class and power in the Motor Show 2011 New York International. This marks the U.S. debut of the latest version of popular subcompact sedan and the new top of the line, the five-door Hyundai Accent.

Hyundai Accent redefining expectations in the subcompact category, a company that offers distinctive and high-end "fluid sculpture" best design, the standard fuel economy class, an exceptional roominess and a wide range of standard safety features. Despite the incredible technology and a significant increase in safety features, Hyundai hold the line on pricing from the previous generation to continue to provide unparalleled value to customers.

"In 2012 Hyundai Accent revives the subcompact segment, similar to what the game changes Sonata and Elantra were in their categories," said Mike O'Brien, vice president of Products and Business Planning, Hyundai Motor America. "The focus is first class, standard fuel economy is another showcase of Infiniti dedication to improve fuel economy by progress with vehicles powered by conventional gasoline and is the nameplate fourth line of Hyundai deliver 40 mpg on the highway. "

TECHNOLOGY superior fuel economy

In 2012 Hyundai Accent gamma all-aluminum 1.6-liter four-cylinder uses the latest engine technology to offer first-class 138 horsepower and 123 lb-ft of torque and better city-in-class standard 30 and 40 mpg note mpg fuel economy on the highway.

The engine is the most important use of the GDI, the first subcompact class. Precisely control the fuel injection, GDI allows fuel economy, increases power and reduces emissions. Implementation of continuous variable valve timing (CVVT D), as well as the intake and exhaust cam allows for greater efficiency, fuel economy and lower emissions. Other factors, which reduces fuel consumption are the System Management charger, crankshaft offset design, a variable air intake system and electronic speed regulator. You can reduce the cost of operating time and increase reliability, the features of the range maintenance roller chain, silent time. Range can also use the friction reducing coatings such as CrN innovative physical vapor deposition (PVD) coating and Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) coating.

Several other systems have been improved compared to the outgoing model, each of which contributes to energy efficiency. In 2012 Hyundai Accent can be equipped with a manual gearbox or six-speed automatic transmission that offers manual control SHIFTRONIC the power delivery smooth and efficient. Low rolling resistance tires of silica and a smooth shape (0.30 cd) to reduce friction with the road and air. The aerodynamic shape also contains a startup began on board, wheel arches, like a shield, tires and an engine optimized for infiltration. Finally ActiveECO function adjusts the engine and transmission control for throttle response smooth. Turning ActiveECO function, drivers can make up an increase of seven percent fuel economy the real world.

Despite the security features additional content, and packaging technology in the new Hyundai Accent, Hyundai has avoided the problem usually associated weight gain. A low curb weight corresponds to an improvement not only in fuel economy, but all dynamic domains. In fact, the Hyundai Accent offers the best power to weight ratio in its class by far what the two pilots of low power and reliable performance. Stresses that contribute to low unladen weight includes 1.6-liter GDI engine with aluminum block Gamma is more powerful and lighter than 40 pounds, 1.6-liter Alpha, monotube shocks, brake and integrated a super flat torque converter.

MPG from 40 to 18 percent improvement in fuel consumption

Fuel economy highway 2012 Hyundai Accent 40 mpg is a 18 percent improvement over his predecessor's 34 mpg highway fuel economy rating manual transmission.

Hyundai Accent Fuel economy is 30 mpg city and 40 mpg highway with automatic transmission or a six-speed manual transmission. These figures give a range of Hyundai Accent Road to 456 miles.

SAFETY

Hyundai does not believe that consumers should have to pay a premium for safety, so a long list of safety features included as standard equipment on all models Accent 2012. A total of six airbags protect occupants in a collision, two front airbags, two front seats, side airbags and side curtain airbags for front passengers and rear. Hyundai Accent new restrictions standard front seat active head to prevent whiplash by automatically reducing the space between an occupant's head and the headrest forward during certain rear-end collisions are highly recommended by safety organizations such as insurance for Security Vial (IIHS) Institute. Retention of active front head restraints are not available in Fiesta, Yaris, Aveo or Mazda2.

Hyundai Accent underlying structure is designed to protect passengers using the loading mechanism collision dispersion and the rear doors are in the bar. The structure of the vehicle to share power in three ways to minimize the effect of deformation on the floor and maintain the integrity of the cottage.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control work together to help provide safe handling in all conditions. Vehicle Stability Management (MSM) integrates the control of the ESC and the motor management (CDM) to provide assistance control in slippery conditions or sudden cornering scenarios. The system can provide up to eight meters of the efforts of Newton-on-direction when necessary to help the driver maintain vehicle control.

A key element of safety for any vehicle is its braking system. Hyundai Accent is the only car in the subcompact segment, offering four-wheel disc brakes on all four wheels as standard equipment. An anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA) is also included. EBD examines the effect of vehicle load weight distribution and distributes braking force between front and rear to maximize stopping power. In the case of an emergency stop, BA will ensure maximum braking force is applied.

SMALL-outside, inside BIG

All Accents go to step 101.2 inches, 2.8 inches longer than the previous generation. 66.9 inches in width for all models 2011 to be 0.2 inches for the year 2012. Hyundai Accent 4-door, overall length has grown 3.5 inches and 172 inches. Total length of a new five-door version is 162 inches. Consequently, Accent has an excellent interior space and passenger space. Despite the car's exterior dimensions are consistent with the traditional cars, the Hyundai Accent is classified as a compact sedan the Environmental Protection Agency allows the internal volume. Toyota Yaris and Fiesta small car Ford cars are classified. In addition, five-door Hyundai Accent is best-in-class cargo volume and payload than the Juke Nissan and Infiniti EX 35 Crossover. Accent is the best of his shoulder room, front and rear and five-door is the cargo volume than many of its compact five-door rival.

SAFETY DRIVING DYNAMICS

The first step to safe driving dynamics is a rigid structure. To this end, the 2012 Hyundai Accent uses high-strength steel to provide a strong body and light and stiff, which is 22 percent stiffer than the previous generation. The increased rigidity of the structure allows Hyundai's engineers more flexibility in terms of suspension tuning. The end result is a better balance between handling precision and ride comfort. Accent uses a MacPherson strut front suspension with coil springs and gas shock absorbers twin-tube. The rear suspension is a torsion bar setup with coil springs and monotube dampers.

Accents All columns were installed, engine-driven power steering, which instantly adjusts to changing driving conditions and a large fuel saving compared to the traditional system. Hyundai Accent diameter of 34.1 meters in place is better than the Versa Fit and Fiesta. SE five-door has a unique calibration control of the sport feel.

SCULPTURE DESIGN OF FLUID

In 2012 Hyundai Accent Hyundai join the range sports in popularity of the company "Sculpture fluid" design. Exterior styling of the car are intended to be futuristic, dynamic and elegant. In a segment generally associated with a stuffy design, Accent is apart from the crowd. Any style gives an attractive form, it is also functional, with a slippery drag coefficient of 0.30 for the sedan and Hyundai Accent 0.31 for the five-door. Hyundai signature six-sided grille and sharply detailed headlights give a compact Focus, face athletic. Five door SE models have a roof spoiler and sports vertical taillights. For an offensive position, mags 16 inches available on the GLS and standard on the SE .

Color Palette

2012 Hyundai Accent GLS is available in gray or beige two-tone interior. The five-door trim GS and SE are available with a gray interior and black black and white interior. All the details are a pillar tissue fibrous tissue section and volcanic rock for a high-end look and feel.

Hyundai Accent exterior features a bold color palette of light and dark colors such as White Century, Ironman Silver, Cyclone Gray, Nero Ultra, Boston Red, Mocha Bronze, Marathon Blue, Blue and Green Clearwater electrolyte.

Features and amenities worthy of more expensive cars

Selecting a subcompact sedan is no longer synonymous with comfort and convenience above. In 2012, Accent is available in three trim levels. The low-cost four-door GLS, the versatile, well-equipped five-door GS and SE five-door sports. The entry-level Accent Hyundai's three-door has been suspended for the 2012 model year.

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2012 Hyundai Genesis Review

The award-winning Hyundai Genesis sedan segment continues its leadership with exterior styling enhancements, the new direct injection technology for its Lambda V6, the new eight-speed automatic, and improved chassis tuning. In addition, a new 5.0-liter direct-injection V8 engine now available only on 5.0-R Spec model, which includes unique 19-inch wheels machined alloy, optional Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 summer tires for performance and Sports calibrations tuned transmission, suspension and steering Vehicle Dynamics exciting.

NEW R-Spec 5.0: The most powerful V8 ever HYUNDAI

Hyundai Genesis premium they are berline continue avec des leadership améliorations du segment de style extérieur, la nouvelle technologie d'injection directe pour sa Lambda V6, our new huit vitesse automatique, et le du Châssis Reglage améliorer. Par ailleurs, a 5.0-liter nouveau à injection directe moteur V8 5.0 Désormais available uniquement sur modèle R-Spec, underst uniques qui roues of 19 pouces in Alliage plant in Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 option pneus d'été et de performance étalonnages sport à l'écoute driveshafts, suspension de direction et dynamique du véhicule the excitant.

El corazón del Hyundai Genesis 5.0 R-Spec es nuevo a V8 motor 429 caballos in Tau Produce a fuerza y ​​6400 rpm 376 lb-ft of torque at 5000 rpm. El es el nuevo Tau V8 motor historia más Potente of Hyundai, a con aumento in the Específica producción (85.8 hp / litro) that addition of competidores del motor de alta gama aspiración natural de lujo. Para 2011, la familia del motor V8 Tau nombrado fue de nuevo para el diez mejores motores prestigioso tercera vez consecutiva of

The 5.0-liter cylinder bore was increased from 92 mm to 96 mm above the bar of 4.6 liters for a total displacement of 5.0 liters (5038 cc). In addition to extended travel, the direct injection technology was added. This system of high pressure direct injection (over 2200 psi), greatly increases the power and torque while reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Compression ratio increased from 10.4 to 11.5:1 for superior thermal efficiency and output. The Tau also receives a bed sheet revised for better block rigidity and lower NVH and carriers camshaft, and roller chain to improve the stability of the valve train.

Même plus, ce nouveau V8 offers encore toute la technologie du du moteur de first V8 4.6 liters de, y compris double variable distribution (D-CVVT), a system of induction variable et à l'écoute faible frottement diamant wall coverings ( DLC) sur les jupes de piston, the anneau et poussoirs. Même avec ces augmentations de puissance impressionnant, économie de carburant the estimée à 16 mpg 25 mpg villas et autoroute, de près de correspondance the V8 4.6 liters (17 mpg city/26 mpg autoroute du). Comme un point d'intérêt supplémentaire, the 5.0 liters V8 Tau même avec huit vitesses pour remplacer the actuel de 4.6 liters V8 Standard motorisation pour que the 2012 Hyundai Equus sedans de luxe pour la vente cet été premium.

Tau 5.0-liter V8 is a new house with eight-speed transmission. Hyundai has developed this new report adds two more transmission improves acceleration, shifting smoothness and efficiency of the transmission of more than six percent in the first six-speed transmission. All eight marches include SHIFTRONIC ® feature a manual gearbox. This new eight-speed transmission is the first offered by a manufacturer of non-luxury brands.

In accordance with the philosophy of Hyundai Engineering, the R-Spec also includes a development of more aggressive frame, matching the corresponding improvements in the supply line for an optimum balance dynamically. Improves control of the inclination of the body, front stabilizer bar diameter increased by 25 mm and 26 mm in diameter and 18 mm and 19 mm back from the model 4.6. R-Spec offers a unique design sports 19-inch alloy wheels and a premium of elastic optional Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 summer performance. R-Spec is a calibration control adapted to this unique combination of wheels and tires to maximize performance and driving refinement expected in this segment. Complete the Performance package, the front brake rotors are 13.0 inches and 13.6 inches increased to 4.6 2011 model.

DIRECT INJECTION Lambda 3.8-liter engine

In addition, more aggressive styling cues from Genesis all the 2012 models, the R-Spec headlights offer a unique dark chrome inserts in front of more distinctive appearance. R-Spec trim has been added to the shelf label, and the black R Spec embroidered floor mats on a daily basis to remind the driver performance, which is expected at the wheel. Hyundai Genesis Spec-R offered sports-oriented in only three exterior colors: Black Noir, metallic titanium and platinum, each with black leather seats and all-black leather-wrapped sport differential aspect of the model 4.6.

The 3.8-liter engine retains all the high-level technologies that have been pending since the beginning of Genesis: dual variable valve timing (D-CVVT), variable induction, all aluminum blocks and heads, the steel supply chain, and iridium spark plugs. Besides the generous power and torque gains, the technology of direct injection produces a significant reduction of emissions through a reduction of 40 percent in light catalyst of free time. In addition, a variable oil pump was mounted fins to match exactly with the requirements of the engine lubrication oil pressure for greater efficiency at all engine speeds. Therefore, 3.8 liters of fuel consumption increases by more than seven percent of GDI from 27 to 29 mpg on the highway.

Yo overensstemmelse med de 5.0 liter V8 Sóskúti pecado, Hyundai Genesis 3.8 liter Lambda motor direkte vil modtage indsprøjtning (GDI) Teknologi, Ogé pecado Produktion 15 290 333 Percentage among hasta que en hestekræfter imponerende gevinst På med setas alucinógenas hestekræfter Oget fortrængning 43. Hertil Kommer, Stig maksimale drejningsmoment between 264 lb-pie hasta las generous 291 pounds-foot of 27 lb-pie PA stigning den samma from 3.8 liters. Stig Kompressionsforhold between 10,4:1 11,5:1 hasta que de termisk effektivitet Storrs. Denne nye direkte indsprøjtning by Lambda V6 que en Højer specifik ydelse (87.6 hk / liter) at the final den Normalt first indsugning Konkurrent Luksus.

All engines are linked to the 3.8-liter in-house developed eight gear ratios carefully calibrated and interchangeable with SHIFTRONIC the ratio of six percent overall efficiency. These two reports to meet the competing objectives of acceleration and economy without compromise.

PREMIATA Tau 4.6-liter V8, con cambio automatico otto

The same 4.6-liter Tau V8 engine had already been significantly improved for 2010 with the induction and enhancement of tuning increased production peak of 375 to 385 horsepower. A variable intake system, plugs iridium tip spark knock control, and multi-port injection add to the sophistication of this engine.

ADVANCED CHASSIS MODELS 3.8 and 4.6

Pour 2012, Tau Hyundai Genesis' premium du moteur V8 4.6-liter travailler exclusivement Désormais développée avec une vitesse in internal automatique à huit SHIFTRONIC avantages de l'ajout et l'efficacité acceleration. Tests d'ingénierie estimated internal vitesse à cette nouvelle huit pour cent plus six efficace au transfert d'énergie them preceding 6-vitesse automatique, ce qui l'augment fuel economy of 25 mpg to 26 mpg autoroute.

Exterior design

Aina ajokokemus parantamaan pyrite Hyundai Genesis, Hyundai insinöörit ja ovata 3.8 4.6 tehneet malliin tarkentuminen vaimennus jousitus kalibroinnit. Tarkan Nama perinteisen Saadon kompromisseja tarkoituksena than minimal ajomukavuutta käsittelyn tarkkuutta ja. 3.8 ohjaus roll Lisäksi parannettu kehon mall, ja taka halkaisija vakaaja kasvoi 17 mm ja 18 mm. Jarrutus that Myos seka ja parannettu Mallejan 3.8 4.6, 3.8 mallines ja koko tuumaa etuosassa kasvaa roottorin 13.0 12.6 tuumaa, mutt is smooth coat korkeampi jarrusatulat suorituskyky 4 Malli ja etujarru 13.6 13.0 4.6 kasvavan roottorit suurempaa tuumaa tuumaa haalistu ja.

Ei lepäämään sisältöä laakereillaan, Hyundain that Genesis Suurio suunnittelutiimi ulkomuoto pyritty viele tekemään Vuon paremmin 2012. Saat edestä that etusäleikön parannettu, saanti suurempia etupuolelta aukkoja aggressiivisempi kehitettiin ha ajovalot suunniteltu that uudelleen ha päiväajovalot lisäämällä Aksent LED (DRL). Standardized katsottuna Sivulta tuum kevytmetallivanteet 17 suunnittelu have cooled to puhdistettu Paneel rokkari ja. Taitt nykyään sisältävät Peili Lisäksi Teho-ja toimii lamppu lätäkkö around saa nyt samall selvästi sivulasi harjattua urheilullinen alumiinia. Katsottuna Takaapäin ja Uusi takavalot to double epäsymmetrinen uusittu pakokaasujen uuden Vink puskurin ovata kojelauta integroitu puhtaammin.

New safety technology

Hyundai Ylläpitäminen johtava tuottaa painottaa turvatekniikka, Hyundai Genesis passiivisia ylpeillä turvallisuusominaisuuksia maailmanluokan aktiivisia ja, ja seka JOIDES ehkäisemään avulla hyvinvointi matkustajien Maksimir törmäystilanteessa onnettomuuksia sen. Hyundai Genesis Hyundai Standard perinnettä jatkaa hengenpelastus-turvateknologia Avain ajonvakausjärjestelmän kanssa (ESC), ja turvatyynyä sähköinen aktiiviset kahdeksan pääntuet. Näytetty pääntuet active Edessa toteen Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are piiskansiima auttaa.

Add to that the leadership of the security for the year 2012, the Hyundai Genesis adds new daytime running lights on all models. In addition, Genesis offers a Lane Departure Warning redevelopment (sharp), available in the technology package 3.8, 4.6 and 5.0 R-Spec models.

Total of eight airbags include advanced Hyundai Genesis dual front airbags, front and rear seat-mounted side airbags and curtain airbags for both roof and sides of front seats rear seats.

Hyundai Genesis has a total of eight ultrasonic sensors on the front and rear. The sensors and security camera help detect how close objects are when parking. Distance is indicated on the screen in the dashboard and accompanied by an audible warning.

Hyundai Genesis stoppée de quatre grandes para east Freins à disque avec au service avec antiblocage FREINAGE répartiteur électronique et de FREINAGE (EBD). Hyundai Genesis 3.8 modèles ont maintenant avant de grandes de 13.0 pouces à quatre avec rotors étriers corrections Pistons mutandis que les modèles et ont surdimensionné 4.6 5.0 13.6 pouces avant de Rotors.

New technologies and features

Hyundai Genesis Premium Package 3.8 - 3.8 Premium Package now offer the newly developed side mirrors power folding and heated rear seats with console commands. For 2012, the package includes Premium 3.8 backup camera, DVD navigation system with touch screen seven-inch, XM NavTraffic, and Hyper Silver 18 inch split-spoke alloy wheels.

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 Standard - 2012 Genesis will also increase its impressive list of standard equipment, adding accents and LED lights daytime running lights (DRL) and puddle lamps on the outside mirror.

Hyundai Genesis Technology Package 3.8 to 3.8 a package of technology will continue to meet tech-savvy buyers, adding the new Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS), and thin-film-transistor LCD meter reading clusters.

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2012 Hyundai Veloster Review

Hyundai launched its advanced three-door Hyundai coupe Veloster in a world premiere at the 2011 North American International Auto. The 2012 Veloster delivers innovation for the compact coupe segment with a single door, the third to easily access the rear seats, Hyundai Blue Link telematics system Pandora Internet Radio with seven-inch touch screen and a new 1.6-liter direct injection four Hyundai cylinders coupled to the first dual-clutch transmission.

MOTO INSPIRATION

Hyundai Veloster unique design inspired by high-performance sport bike. Veloster is a distinctive black-and-pillar, which gives the glass a motorcycle helmet visor look. The front grille has an aggressive form of hexagonal Hyundai, hood scoops in detail, and unique to Hyundai's signature LED position lights. Add the optional chrome grille surround, piano black highlights, fog lights, sunroof and an impressive view.

Hyundai Veloster page features "Fluidic Sculpture" character lines, muscular wheel arches, body-color mirrors and door handles and around the headlights and taillights. Hyundai Veloster standard 17-inch alloy wheels, and offers two types of 18-inch wheels. Top-of-the-line 18-inch wheels will be painted over, the first segment.

Hyundai Veloster dynamic design a distinctive glass rear hatch, two chrome exhaust tips and a black shield centered on the lower front fascia completes the statement.

Within the center console and controls are similar to a fuel tank of motorcycle sport and willingness to incorporate push-start button. The vents are inspired by the exhaust pipes of motorcycles, while the floor console reflects the seat of a bicycle. Metal accents abound in the cabin. Alloy pedals and a leather steering wheel and shift knob are also available.

Third door

Hyundai Veloster combines the style of a coupe and the functionality of a hatchback, while incorporating an extra passenger side door. In the past, some cut used less access doors hinged at the rear. These cuts have always been compromised by having to open the driver's side door before the rear door can be opened, turns out to be inconvenient for the driver and passenger, and very difficult to operate in tight parking situations. Take new Hyundai by implementing a conventional hinged door on the passenger side of the Hyundai Veloster, allowing safe and easy access to rear seats, surprisingly spacious. The door handles are hidden behind the passenger side to preserve the cutaway design.

GAMMA 1.6-liter GDI ENGINE

The new range 1.6-liter four-cylinder is the smallest used Hyundai Motor Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI). GDI technology will help produce an estimated highway fuel economy of up to 40 mpg, lower emissions and higher reliability.

"Gasoline direct injection technology allowed engineers to create the Hyundai Motor, which is a powerful, fuel emissions, and less," said the Hyundai America Technical Center Inc. (Hatch) power line leader John Juriga. "Despite its small size, which produces a large number, as well as impressive power output and up to 40 mpg on the highway."

Using GDI, Gamma 1.6-liter delivers maximum power estimated 138 horsepower at 6,300 rpm and maximum torque of 123 lb-ft at 4.850 rpm. But GDI is only a part of history as the new Gamma also offers dual variable continuously, an electronic throttle control, a roller chain of time, variable induction and innovative anti-friction coatings CrN Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) and diamond-like carbon coatings (DLC) coating.

A NEW six-speed dual-clutch

Hyundai's commitment to motor fuel Gamma very efficient game continues with a six-speed manual transmission as standard or a new six-speed dual-clutch (DCT), developed by Hyundai.

Hyundai new DCT takes advantage of a manual transmission, including fuel consumption and driving, and admixture with automatic benefits such as comfort and quality of smooth passages. In addition, DCT allows direct connection to high efficiency and continuous transmission of the couple during the quarter. Automatic transmissions will lose power and fuel economy in the torque converter.

Other improvements over the traditional DCT percent improvement includes an automatic five-55 fuel-efficient, as well as a 3-7 percent improvement in acceleration.

Hyundai Veloster the DCT can think of two traditional manual transmissions, each with its own power switch to operate in parallel and alternate years. Hyundai Veloster is a six-speed operation of a switch gears one, three and five, and others used two, four, six, and vice versa. This process of moving quickly lead to a seamless transition, without loss of performance normally associated with torque converters. Clutch actuator properties of electric motors actuators, and an outer plate to improve NVH.

This powerplant also has a business eco-mode that the engine of change and transmission control for greater energy efficiency which translates into an improvement of more than seven percent of fuel economy the real world.

WORLD-CLASS EFFICIENCY WEIGHT

The effectiveness of the World Class weight is a goal of the program for all Hyundai models. This strategy offers excellent fuel economy and performance at the same time. At only £ 2.584, Hyundai Veloster over 400 pounds less than the Scion tC. This priority to effective weight allows Hyundai Veloster to offer an amazing combination of agility, performance and fuel economy.

Fun to drive

Hyundai Veloster is equipped with a McPherson front suspension, coil springs, gas shocks and stabilizer diameter 24 mm at the front. The rear suspension is a lightweight V torsion bar, the first Hyundai with a stabilizer bar of 23 mm to allow the brace arms for increased rigidity and to continue to control the body roll. The rear suspension also uses mono-tube shock absorbers for a comfortable ride.

Hyundai Veloster features sport-tuned electric power steering that adjusts instantly to changing driving conditions, while improving fuel economy over a conventional system. A quick ratio steering used to feel crunchy in turn. Hyundai Veloster turning circle of 34.1 meters, is better than the tC is 37.4 meters, the CR-Z is 35.4 meters, 35.1 meters Mini and Mini Clubman is 36.1 meters. Default 215/45HR17 tires on alloy wheels 17 inches. There are two optional 18-inch alloy wheels with lower performance profile 215/40VR18 rubber.

Advanced standard safety technologies: part of the insurance HYUNDAI COMMITMENT

Veloster an exceptional level of standard safety features for the sports segment. Hyundai Veloster stable vehicle management (VSM) system operates optimally ESC (Electronic Stability Control) and the Director of the electric motor (CDM).

VSM works for the control of two effects. The first is when the driver accelerates or brakes in an area divided mu (slippery on one side, dry pavement, on the other) and the vehicle will pull in one direction. VSM detects this condition and sends a signal to the MDPS applying direction. VSM, and pull the meter has eight Newton meters address bar. MSM reacts the same way during sudden lane changes or fast cornering.

Hyundai Veloster has six airbags, including two front, front seat-mounted side impact and front and rear side curtain airbags.

Hyundai Veloster a package state-of-the-art braking. The package includes disc brakes and four-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS), including Brake Assist, which provides maximum braking force when an emergency stop is detected, and Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) to automatically adjust the braking force front and rear depending on load conditions of the vehicle.

Login / TECHNOLOGY

The society, everyone wants to be affiliated with their increasingly electronic Hyundai Veloster standard seven-inch touch-screen multi-function. Engine start-up, the screen comes alive with the image of Hyundai Veloster and unique sound. There are three settings of the user interface the user can select.

Pandora Internet Radio is part of Hyundai Veloster. The screen has an icon to listen to Pandora Internet radio from an iPhone, Blackberry or Android. Pandora can also be seen on the screen and the songs can give the families of Pandora thumbs up or down by clicking an icon.

Gracenote to improve the functioning of the Hyundai Veloster drivers to use and manage your music licensed under the cover image, to improve speech recognition capabilities, and "More Like This" auto-play listing. Gracenote to help organize the metadata in song music library driver and associated gender-specific classifications (eg, Indie Rock, R & B, classical) for tracks identified. This allows drivers to create a playlist Hyundai Veloster targeted contact like a button or using voice commands Gracenote Playlist Plus ™.

MediaVOCS Gracenote ® technology improves the accuracy of voice recognition research capacity music and navigation, to tell the driver to identify the bands, artists and album names are hard to pronounce, irregular spellings and nicknames. For example, the Gracenote MediaVOCS helps the system understand the artists 'names' like Beyoncé, AC / DC. And drivers can use the "Boss", as a voice command access to the songs of Bruce Springsteen.

Gracenote also supplies Hyundai Veloster 3D carousel album covers, producing a user-friendly interface of the driver that makes it easy to search for music by selecting and displaying album cover art during playback. The combination of these features Gracenote technology Veloster give drivers a safe and easy to manage and enjoy their music on the open road.

The CPU has to download virtual CD is like having a 10 CDs on the board. This feature allows up to 10 CDs to be stored in system memory. The memory system also lets you view and store JPEG images, AVI and MPEG videos videos from a USB key.

One of the display of the unique features of the Eco Coach is a scoring system. This system recognizes the driving and fuel consumption of award eco earn points for a total of Eco points. Eco-Coach offers instant feedback on fuel economy, so drivers can compare the average fuel consumption of other owners Veloster.

When video games are an important part of the fun, Hyundai integrated USB connector, RCA and 115-volt power outlet and support for Hyundai Veloster extreme gaming sessions gaming console in the park.

Hyundai Veloster comes with two audio systems. Standard is a system of 196 watts Radio/CD/MP3 AM / FM / Satellite audio with six speakers and iPod ® / USB / auxiliary input jack. A 450-watt Premium Audio Dimension eight speakers including a subwoofer and eight-inch external amplifier is available. One XM Satellite Radio interface is also integrated into the main unit and the channel features logos and XM data services such as XM NavWeather ®, XM Stock Ticker Sports Ticker and XM.

Bluetooth hands-free voice recognition system, Address Book, and download the audio stream is a constant. Touch-screen navigation is optional. The system integrates the rear camera, are not in the CR-Z or TC.

HYUNDAI blue link

"Blue Link combines safety, service and infotainment for a complete package that works for the lives of two Hyundai owners to simplify and reduce driver distraction," said Barry Ratzlaff, director of customer satisfaction and development Business Service, Hyundai Motor America. "We looked at how drivers are relying on smart phones and navigation systems as an innovative link to the outside world. Blue Link provides this seamless connectivity directly into the car with the technology as voice text messages, download the POI search Web, turn-by-turn navigation and monthly reports on vehicles. Our agent-assisted advanced voice recognition system is the solution of the 21st century to search for POI in the vehicle. This unique and innovative approach allows Hyundai to provide fast and accurate searches and downloads of POI vehicles without unnecessary expense of the operator systems traditional type of competition. "

As part of the launch blue link, Hyundai will also review blue link on the blue link vehicles, which include essential security services for an initial period. These basic security services include automatic collision notification (ACN) and assistance, emergency assistance and capacity SOS Roadside Assistance. After the introductory period, the owners of vehicles with Blue Link may decide to extend these services and others as requested. Cool blue subscription link will be announced this spring on the Sonata.

Insurance Blue Link strengthens the industry leadership of Hyundai, Hyundai previously established by insurance, the most comprehensive suite of industry to protect new car. Hyundai Insurance already offers a bumper 5-year/60 0.000-mile warranty is fully transferable to the bumpers, Hyundai 10-year/100 powertrain warranty 0.000 mile, five-year free roadside assistance, and protection buyer - a loss of jobs credit-protection program to return the vehicle.

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2012 Hyundai i40 Wagon Review

Hyundai seems to change the way the brand has always been seen in Europe through the launch of the dynamics of the new Hyundai i40, unveiled at the world stage for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show 2011.

Designed and European R & D company based in Rüsselsheim, Germany, Hyundai i40 D-segment is moving towards a "modern premium positioning of the continent, offering consumers high-end features and quality available in the price of the car.

The Hyundai i40 4.7-meter will initially be sold as a wagon, backed by industry-leading Hyundai, Five years of fully transparent safety of care Triple. This package has drawn fire for European consumers in 2010 with its combination of a five-year warranty with unlimited five years of roadside assistance and five years of health checks of the vehicle.

"A new kind of thinking. Posiibilities New."

"The all-new i40 represents perfectly the spirit of the new Hyundai slogan" New Thinking. New opportunities. "Said Allan Rushforth, vice president and COO of Hyundai Motor Europe." The i40 is a sign of how far Hyundai has come in recent years, and really embodies what we mean when we speak of the premium "modern brand.

"You could argue that the i40 is our most important new car for several years. We are very excited about it on the market, and we believe will be successful in the highly competitive European segment tram D. At the beginning of the first form, a body style that makes more than 50% of sales in this segment, we try to make an immediate impression of European drivers, "said Rushforth.

Hyundai expects the European D segment to grow by 12.6% over the next five years, industry experts predict the total sales volume of 890,000 units across the continent by 2016. With a sales target of 60,000 units in bold for the Hyundai i40 first full year of sales in 2012, Hyundai is looking to challenge the Toyota Avensis for a place in the top five across the table D-segment sales.

Design Inspiration

Original inspiration for the Hyundai i40 can be traced Genre self concept. The family represents the vision of Hyundai in Europe a unique choice in D-segment, combining the convenience of emotional design. The family has helped to create a new corporate identity, with the debut of the hexagonal grid, a feature that has since become the face of the Hyundai brand in Europe.

"We developed the concept of gender and maturity as the i40, our vision of a European car truly unique," said Thomas Bürkle, chief designer of Hyundai European Technical Centre.

"The design represents the development of Hyundai's unique design language," fluid sculpture, "to create a sleek, stylish car with uncompromising comfort and cargo capacity. While the exterior of the Hyundai i40 is distinguished by the shape smooth and distinctive graphics, interior design focuses on sculpture and ergonomically optimized for the operation of integration, "said Buerkle.

The sporty design of the i40 does not adversely affect the comfort level inside. The wheelbase is 2.77 meters, and the car offers the best in its size class of the head before (1025mm), shoulder (1455mm) and legs (1170mm) each. This impressive space promises to provide all residents spend long periods of time in the Hyundai i40 most comfortable D-segment, ride.

Load capacity of more than i40 has among its competitors in class, with figures ranging from 553 liters of the rear seats in use up to 1719 liters of the rear seats down.

Transmission

The all-new Hyundai i40 is available in four different Euro V-compliant engines: two petrol and two diesel. These units cover the power distribution of 115 hp with 177 hp Torque extended over a wide range of engine speed, car i40 which is enjoyable to drive in city or highway. Manual and automatic transmissions are also offered.

In a segment where the diesel models account for more than 75% of total sales, Hyundai is expected that U-II 1.7-liter diesel engine develops 136 hp engine is the most popular among private buyers and fleet.

Hyundai brand new four-cylinder 2-liter GDI engine, called the "now" made its debut in the Hyundai i40, promising offers more torque (for enhanced driving pleasure), the improved fuel economy and reduced emissions and reduced durability and excellent NVH - equivalent to multi-point injection engine.

Equipped with GDI (gasoline direct injection) unit that produces 177 hp 1999 cc and 213 Nm of torque ensures that the i40 offers the best in class performance and fuel economy. A Hyundai i40 with this motor and a gearbox six-speed manual accelerates to 130 km (81 mph) in just 15.7 seconds, a record in fuel economy of 6.7 l/100 km (combined cycle) and obtain a CO2 rating of just 156 g / km.

Overall, Hyundai hopes that the difference between 65/35% i40 diesel and gasoline sales.

Eco References

In terms of environmental performance, the new Hyundai i40 will showcase the latest technologies developed by Eco-Drive Blue Hyundai ™ program, which incorporates the Stop & Go (ISG), low rolling resistance tires and a alternative management (AMS).

When combined with the U-II 1.7-liter diesel engine developing 115 horsepower, the inclusion of these features Blue Drive means that CO2 emissions and fuel economy to register for an incredibly low 113 g / km and 4 3 l/100 km, respectively, so the i40 model of the most ecological of its segment.

Hyundai is continually stressed the will of the street, on the road for the long-term environmental sustainability of the automotive sector and the Hyundai i40 to promote the company's commitment to provide class-leading models and economic performance.

Reduced NVH

An acoustic module has been developed for Hyundai i40 diesel. NVH performance, especially outside of the driving noise is greatly improved by the use of experimental methods such as reciprocal holography (for levels of noise reduction with a given frequency) and Adna (advanced algorithm of network diagnostics) to classify noise sources in order to identify routes of transfer.

NVH package aims to provide an environment quieter and more comfortable for diesel vehicles. The new Hyundai i40 acoustic package uses materials such as carpet air-permeable, the absorption of sound in the living layers of encapsulation machines, textile wheel arch and absorb the sources of engine noise, road, and silent offering a 20% improvement in levels of interior noise (in the index joint) and a 3 dB reduction in noise when the engine is idling outside.

Electronics

By providing a detailed specification standard with many high-tech features, usually available as an option on models of competition, the high level of equipment on the Hyundai i40 promises to be one of the main attractions for potential buyers.

High-tech features include Smart Parking Assist Lane and peace-support systems, and things Bluetooth ® connectivity, as with voice recognition and the navigation map complete with reversing camera. As for the comfort and convenience, the i40 will be available with an electric parking brake, ventilated front seats, heated and reclining rear seats and new features for the segment which system of automatic misting and a heated steering wheel.

Advanced lighting innovations, such as date with standard Xenon lights or LCD control tool cluster will strengthen the position of the head as the Hyundai i40 Hyundai model line-up and the European Union segment D.

Security

Hyundai i40 uses the latest technologies, active and passive safety to ensure maximum protection of its residents. Active safety features as standard in many countries, including ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ABS (antilock brakes), Hill Start Assist Control (prevents rollback when starting to slope), VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) , Brake Assist System and the emergency stop signal.

In terms of passive safety that are equipped Hyundai i40 on the road in Europe, with up to nine airbags - front, side and curtain airbags, a driver's knee airbag standard on all models. Hyundai i40 will continue to advance the company's excellent safety record and get the best results of the evaluation at 5-star Euro NCAP impact.

Vice-President, Rushforth said: "i40 perfectly combines the four elements that have become core values ​​Hyundai functionality, performance, efficiency and style Our designers and engineers have produced a car that encapsulates what European drivers are looking for in a D-. vehicle segment.

"We have bold ambitions for Hyundai in Europe, and the new Hyundai i40 will provide the momentum we are to achieve our goals in 2011 and beyond," he said.

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2012 Hyundai i40 Review

The sporty i40 no negative impact on the level of interior comfort. The wheelbase of 2.77 meters and offers the best car in its size class to the front head (1025mm), shoulder (1455mm) and legs (1170mm) piece. This impressive space promises to give all residents spend long periods of time in the most comfortable around the D segment i40 available.

Hyundai i40 sedan is the next evolutionary step in Hyundai's unique design language "sculpture fluidic components.

The design of DNA liquid sculpture is recognizable by the flowing lines inspired by nature that combine to create a dynamic exterior, and introduced the concept Hyundai ONIC ix-2009 Geneva Motor Show. From that first album, "was fluid sculpture inspiration behind the design of all new Hyundai models, such as the award-winning ix35, ix20 and Bike Station.

Words key concept for the Hyundai i40 hatchback are "modern flow" and "wing of the premium," the sculpture throughout the development of philosophy of the fluid. Hyundai's designers wanted to focus on the creation of the volume of liquids with a modern and sophisticated retail wing in shape.

"We used very strong, flowing lines from front to rear to give a distinctive look i40," said Thomas Bürkle, chief designer of Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center. "We wanted to get away from the conventional notchback sedan and create a car that is in line with the character i40 Sporty Wagon. Carving a little stretched roofline, we have provided Hyundai i40 sedan striking silhouette of a coupe, Thomas Bürkle added.

Hyundai i40 sedan not only benefits from an attractive design, but also to maintain high environmental comfort, pace measure 2.77 meters and delivering best-in-class dimensions of the front head (1025 mm), shoulder (1455 mm) and foot (1170 mm) in the room. This impressive volume promises to give all passengers are spending a long period D segment i40, running as comfortable as possible.

"Although the exterior of the Hyundai i40 sedan stands out from the liquid flow component and the distinctive appearance, the interior has been designed to offer convenience and comfort of the driver and passengers of a package of high quality," Thomas Bürkle completed.

Transmission

The new i40 will be available with a choice of four Euro V-compliant engines, two petrol and two diesel. These units cover a spread power to 177 hp 115 hp with the distribution of torque spread over a wide engine speed range, which makes the i40 a fun car to drive around town or on motorways . Manual and automatic transmissions will also be offered.

Segment where the diesel models account for more than 75% of total sales in Europe, Hyundai expects the 1.7-liter diesel engine developing 136 hp engine is the most popular with private buyers and companies. Overall, Hyundai expects 65/35% of the difference between diesel and petrol i40 sale.

Hyundai, all new 2-liter four-cylinder engines GDI, called "Nu," makes its debut i40. It provides more torque and better driveability, improved fuel economy and lower emissions, and excellent NVH properties - similar to multi-point engine.

Equipped with GDI (gasoline direct injection) this device generates 177 hp 1,999 cc and 213 Nm of torque, ensuring that the i40 offers a good balance between performance and fuel economy. Hyundai i40 hatchback with this engine and a gearbox six-speed manual accelerates to 100 km / h in just 9.7 seconds, a record number of fuel consumption of 6.8 l/100 km (combined cycle) and get a rating of only 159 g CO2 / km.

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2011 Hyundai Sonata

Big rock bands tend to be influenced by the famous. Coldplay ancient music inspired by U2, for example, and the long career of Madonna is undoubtedly the inspiration for Lady Gaga. It 's the same song and dance is the world automotive scene. Would be to prohibit the former Hyundai Sonata started Camry and Accord? But the 2011 Hyundai Sonata, as it matures a great band, which is at its best, it has become worthy of headliner status in the scene of a family sedan.

In the meantime, however, the base engine is really the most buyers will ever need, because it makes a solid 198 hp (200 SE trim) and returns a thrifty 26 mpg when matched with a six-speed automatic transmission. In addition to providing both a lively performance and fuel consumption high, this album has a sophisticated attitude.

All this is even more impressive, given that the Sonata is one of only two cars in its segment (Accord is different), large enough to qualify as a sedan "great" by the EPA. 2011 Sonata also boasts improvements in driving dynamics to a more tense feeling more composed, though not quite Sport Sedan Sports Bar Ford Fusion, Nissan Altima and Mazda 6 IT cut sport-tuned suspension helps Sonata inches closer to the bar, but the process, the journey becomes a bit 'too rough.

Of course, being a Hyundai Sonata brings a strong value proposition. Although the asking price may be a few thousand dollars cheaper than the MSRP of its rivals, the base GLS Sonata offers a host of standard features such as satellite radio, iPod connectivity and Bluetooth Download Directory - which are optional or not even available on their peers. The high-end Sonata Limited, meanwhile, comes with everything except navigation.

All things considered, the latest Sonata manages to stand out in a segment is chock full of good choices. It is more sophisticated than the ubiquitous Camry and Accord, Altima, well, Mazda 6, Chevy Malibu and Ford Fusion are also good picks, the Sonata is the price advantage. With its spirited performance, impressive fuel economy, solid build value and high quality, we feel that the 2011 Hyundai Sonata will have no problem climbing the charts.

Interior

The interior finish is very good. Controls operate with precision and a sense of mounting a luxury car. We're big fans of

Now classified as a large car, the Sonata has enough space for four adults to stretch out and enjoy the ride. As with most cars, five matches, if the center rear passenger is not as comfortable as others. Front and rear height is just enough, however, as 6 feet, you are probably uncomfortable with the head on the ceiling.

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