A few months ago in Seoul was presented Hyundai Blue2, which is the newest concept of the company and presenting their vision for developing of the model. From Hyundai have decided to make this a concept sedan Blue2, which is driven by an electric system with hydrogen fuel cells, whose power is 122 hp. The representatives of company cars in the future sedan that combines sporty, luxury, modern technologies and environmental solutions. Besides Hyundai Blue2 is completely green, as given zero emissions, it is equipped with low rolling resistance tires and a number of elements that improve aerodynamics, lower it and where the cost of hydrogen. The concept has an interesting design, with many futuristic solutions, its attractiveness is enhanced by the presence of the recognition system owner, which he opens when he approached the car. It is important to note the existence of wholly LED lights, rear view camera, replaced the side mirrors, wide seats in the interior, facilitating access, and a number of multimedia technologies, including organic LED monitors.

Besides the racing Hyundai Veloster, South Korean company unveiled the exhibition in Chicago has an interesting car. This version is the R-Spec model Genesis, which acquired the luxury saloon sportiness. Compared with the standard model, Genesis R-Spec features a small cosmetic changes, improved aerodynamics, and some chrome. The car will be available only in the colors Black Noir, Titanium Gray and Platinum Metallic. Wheels his 19-inch in standard equipment included leather upholstery. Hyundai Genesis R-Spec rely on the 5.0-liter V8 engine, whose power is 429k.s. and its maximum torque is 510 Nm. The unit is combined with five-speed manual transmission.
For the moment, save us from Hyundai details of the dynamic qualities of the car, but suggested that it accelerates from 0-100km / h for less than 5sek. Moreover, Genesis R-Spec can boast a more powerful braking system and optimized suspension.

On motor show in South Korea, Hyundai presented the new generation model Avante, some other markets worldwide, including in Bulgaria, Elantra. Appearance of the model that best-selling product from the whole range of Hyundai, is the new stylistic forms of the company, with large oblong headlamps and rear LED lights. Currently still missing pictures of the interior of the new Elantra, but of the Hyundai argue that hall and equipment not seen in other compact models. For example, the car boasts a color information display panel of the tool, heated rear seats and interior ambient light. Under the hood of the Hyundai Elantra is 1.6-liter four-cylinder with direct fuel injection, which is 140 h.p. power and its maximum torque of 167 Nm achieved. Aggregate combined with six-speed automatic transmission and, according to Hyundai with 10 percent less fuel than its competitors.
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Several days after improving his record sales in Britain Korean automaker Hyundai to get another recognition – the company’s i30 model was placed by consumers in the UK first in the survey for reliability and satisfaction Driver Power Top 100. Summarizing the views of 23,000 British drivers, the most prestigious road in the country weekly – Auto Express put the Hyundai i30 first before all other cars, including several representatives to luxury brands such as last year’s winning Jaguar XF. Hyundai as a brand made the biggest jump in history questionnaire to climb 12 places to sixth position. “Congratulations to Hyundai. This is a major breakthrough for the brand. For many years the owners tell us how reliable are these cars and how satisfied are their purchase. First place in the poll is fully consistent with our terms of real people to that mark, “said chief editor of Auto Express, David Jones. This is not the first such recognition of the Hyundai i30.
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The Korean automaker Hyundai released the first photos of the new conceptual model of i-flow (HED-7), which will be presented beginning next week in Geneva Motor Show along with seven other premiers. Furthermore, i-flow, which builds on the design line of Hyundai “fluid sculpture will be displayed facelifted i30, which will hit the market as many new i30U and ready for commercialization models with CO2 emissions under 100gr/km. Concept i-flow, heralded a new model of Hyundai in the D-segment is characterized by smooth, elegant lines and not only give bionic, futuristic shape, but also contribute to and incredible aerodynamics. Air resistance coefficient of 0.25 helps to reduce CO2 emissions by only 85gr/km. And fuel consumption to 3l/100km. To achieve these impressive results have merit and the first diesel-electric hybrid developed by Hyundai. The new 1.7 liter engine fueled by U2 is a two stage turbocharger and lithium batteries Yon-polimers Hyundai and is combined with six-speed gearbox with double clutch. The interior of the i-flow redefine the concept coupe and sedan type introduces new standards with the use of materials and technologies for next-generation created with leading chemical company BASF. Basic elements such as seats and center console are designed so that their weight and volume to be minimized. The interface of the Cockpit is organized around a large screen that responds not only to touch but also gestures. Glitter paint, shiny metal, designed by BASF contributes to a strong visual impact to the exterior of the i-flow. In this environmentally friendly water-based paint has pigments for special effects that give the surface appearance of polished metal.
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Stylish concept sedan Hyundai i-flow will attract the eyes of visitors during the exhibition in Geneva launched in early March. The car aims to demonstrate how the vision will be the new representative of the company in segment D. Hyundai i-flow is established in the European Development Center of Hyundai in Ryuselhaym and is distinguished by a striking exterior design, build challenging design style of the company “fluid sculpture. Name i-flow (flow – fluid flow) reflects the streamlined and attractive lines of the streamlined concept-car, which retains the prefix “i” of the new nomenclature of Hyundai. In the development of i-flow are used in many new technologies in the chemical company BASF, of innovative micro-materials to solar panels to reduce weight and increase energy efficiency. Together with the i-flow, the central dais in the sector of Hyundai, will be shown and the new SUV ix35, which will be marketed in Europe in the spring. Visitors to the showroom will be able to inspect the car, which according to the company will set new standards in its class. In Geneva Hyundai will also present recent developments in eco-program its Blue DriveTM.
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Prada designers of Tuskari to make three unique car Hyundai Genesis, two of which will be auctioned for charity. Hyndai Motor Company, the largest automaker in South Korea, and Prada, one of the leading brands in the luxury goods industry, will join forces in making a specific set of Genesis, which combines cutting-edge technology and design with quality materials, creating a new experience behind the wheel.  One of three cars will be screened at Seoul Motor Show 2009 and thereafter will remain exposed to the headquarters of Hyundai Seoul, while the other two will be offered for auction in a unique temporary building – Prada Transformer, which will be housed works of art, cinema , culture and many fashionable events in the period from March to July 2009 Revenues from these activities will be used for charity under the joint initiative of the Hyundai Motor Company and the Prada Transformer. “We have built a name of a manufacturer of quality cars and now we’re focused on raising the brand image,” said James Choi, president of international sales. “We are extremely flattered that Prada, one of the best and most innovative brands for luxury goods, agreed to work with us and put their experience and creativity in our products.” Hyundai, which focus on the luxury car segment with the new its Genesis sedan with V6 and V8 engines, opens its doors for future innovative ideas from around the world.
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When one model has a claim to compete with cars such as Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7-Series, Audi A8 and Lexus LS, then it surely should be a longer version of the Hyundai as well know this. South Korean company presented at an official ceremony Equus Limousine, which is 300mm. longer than the standard model and is a great car for big businessmen and politicians, the first three copies of the models were sold to the government of South Korea. To become a real standard Equus sedan, Hyundai’s engineers have done a number of changes in the model. They extended the wheelbase by 300mm and have significantly strengthened the body to be able to withstand greater loads. Equus Limousine has also received a new grille and the interior is packed with all sorts of extras, including massage seats. Free space to the rear passengers is objective 1 310 mm Which provides exceptional comfort.
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At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Hyundai presented an updated model of its SUV Santa Fe, whose second generation was introduced on the market three years ago. Car sales will start towards the end of this year, he again will offer an option for two additional seats, bringing the total number of seats is seven. The appearance of Santa Fe suffered minor cosmetic changes including new bumpers, a modified grille, side mirrors with integrated turn signals and they changed shape of the ends of the exhaust system. Gasoline and diesel engines of this Hyundai Santa Fe will be replaced by a completely new 2.2-liter diesel and 2.4-liter gasoline. Both modifications have received a new six-speed manual gearbox, transferring to four-wheel drive. As an option is also available six-speed automatic transmission that has a system of eco-driving Eco-Modus.
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The South Korean company Hyundai introduced at Frankfurt complete all-electric version of the i10, which in 2010 will begin to sell in the local market. Hyundai i10 Electric is equipped with 49-kW (65 h.p.) electric motor and the latest generation Li-Polymer Battery 16kWh. Pipsqueak is capable of traveling 160 kilometers per hour without refueling, to accelerate from 0-100km/h for 15sec and a top speed of 130 kilometers per hour. Despite batteries, which are generally quite heavy, electric car has kept her weight around one tonne, thanks to some modifications which are made by Hyundai engineers it. As you probably made an impression, South Koreans have used lithium-polymer batteries that are 40 percent smaller, 30% lighter and 12 percent more efficient than Nickel-Metal Hydride, and on top of a load quickly and withstand much lower temperatures. Batteries can be loaded as a standard household outlet, in which the procedure takes 5 hours and in special high-voltage stations, where 85 percent of the energy is recovered only 15min.
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