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Posts Tagged ‘Hyundai’

Hyundai presented the new Sonata

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Hyundai SonataAt present the entire automotive world is staring eyes in ongoing exhibition in Frankfurt, where he debuted spectacular models and concepts, but South Korea’s Hyundai company officially presented the new generation of the Sonata, which in Europe will be sold as the i40. The car has been radically altered vision, as some experts told that the shape is looking like the recently popular 4-door compartments. Koreans have tried a lot and interior of the car, which is in modern style, making him have used high quality materials and is equipped with numerous modern technologies. Dimensions of the new Hyundai Sonata are 4 820mm length, 1 835mm width and 1 470mm height and the distance between the two axes is 2 795mm. This means that the car is slightly long and wider than its predecessor, but its height is reduced. Sedan sales in their native market will start soon, he will initially be available with the new 2.0-liter Theta II Mpi, which has a power 165k.s. and a maximum torque of 202Nm. The average cost of fuel as it 7.8l/100km. Which is 11% less than the current model with 2.0-liter unit.
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Hyundai ix35

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Hyundai ix35Hyundai spread from a few pictures and details of an alternate model of Tucson, which for Europe has received the name ix35, while other markets will be sold as Tucson ix. Gauges on ix35 are 4,410 mm length and 1,820 mm width and wheelbase is 2,640 mm. This means that they are greater than those of old Tucson, respectively 85, 20 and 10 millimeters. Despite the fact that the height is reduced by 20 millimeters to 1,660 mm from Hyundai said that the new SUV is comfortable and spacious than its predecessor. The European version of the car differs from South Korea only a few small details, but it will be available with a wide range of engines. At the start of its sales in the early 2010th, ix35 will be available two-liters of petrol and diesel units, generating respectively 166 and 184 h.p. In November 2010. To those engines will join 1.6-liter petrol, with power 140 h.p., and 1.7-liter diesel generating 115 h.p. power, which will be available only in version with the transmission to the front wheels.
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Hyundai presented Tucson ix

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Hyundai Tucson ixHyundai started selling the new model generation’s Tucson ix, which in Europe will be offered as the ix35. The car is based on the concept ix-onic, but its development is costing South Korea kompaniya157 million and three years. Currently, the new Hyundai Tucson ix is only available in South Korea is expected by year’s end of the model to be sold 16 000 cars and 2010th in the figure to exceed 40 000 copies. European debut of the car will be held at the exhibition in Frankfurt in September. The model is available with the latest development of the 2.0-liter Theta II, which has a power 166 h.p., and 2.0-liter diesel generating power from 184 h.p. In both modifications, the gearbox is a six-speed manual, but may drive both the front and the four wheels.
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The new Hyundai Tucson is coming

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Hyundai TucsonThe new generation Hyundai Tucson (indicated as ix-35) was seen in Sydney, Australia during the tests and the photography of the ad. Hyundai Tucson 2010 model has a design style in the Hexagonal. Lattice is in the style of the concepts ix-onic, Veloster, and Arnejis. Bottom front of the new style combines the characteristics of Hexagon sedan Genesis Sedan and undergone facelift Accent. In a similar style will be the new generation of Sonata. The new Tucson will be offered with two engines – a volume of 1.6 liters with a system for direct fuel injection and 140 hp power second volume of 2.4 liters (Theta). Both engines will be equipped with the system of Hyundai ISG (Idle, Stop and Go). Announced by the new Hyundai Tucson as the “Eco Premium” CUV. It will be positioned at a higher price segment of the market compared to the previous model. Much of the equipment in the interior is taken directly from the concept ix-onic.
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Hyundai revealed the new Santa Fe

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Hyundai Santa FeHyundai spread yesterday of the first official pictures of renewed its SUV model Santa Fe, which will be released for sale to the Korean market this month yet. The car has been very minor cosmetic changes, but the other will come with new turbo-diesel engines. The external refreshed Santa Fe has received minor changes to the bumpers and radiator grille, modified rear lamps and side mirrors with built-winkers and new alloy wheels. The car will come with two new 5-cylinders diesel engine, which combined with 6-stage automatic transmission. They are 2.0 and 2.2-liter, the first is a power 184 h.p. and maximum torque 392Nm. and the second generates 200 h.p. and 436Nm.
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The improved Hyundai Verna (Accent)

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Hyundai AccentModified Hyundai Verna, known in Europe as Accent, was presented at his South Korea. The car has been modernized appearance and improvements in engines, which offers leading to reduction in emitted CO2 emissions and fuel consumption. Outside the car is modified front bumper, radiator grille, headlamps, side mirrors, rear bumper and tail lights. The interior of the Accent has received renewed new central console, the green lights on the board have been replaced with blue and added USB output, Bluetooth audio and a sub-woofer.
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