Indian Motos BlogHyundai is getting ready to add direct injection to its 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. Power from the DI four cylinder goes from 176 to 200 hp, and will likely get around 5-10 percent better gas mileage, finds a home under the new Sonata’s bonnet.
Read MoreSupposed to be replaced by the i10, the Hyundai Santro has not only lived to talk about it, but is also set to undergo a cosmetic surgery by the year end. The changes are purely cosmetic and no announcements on the diesel engine yet.
Read MoreAn official statement from Hyundai’s headquarters reads two new Hyundai cars will be launched during the next couple of years. Hyundai has also confirmed the diesel i20 for launch this year; Santa Fe, Tucson, i30, Accent LPG and new Sonata are among the many in the Indian pipeline.
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The Hyundai Equus interior images have made their way on to the internet, 24 hours after the exterior shots. The first thing that strikes you is the sat nav screen, which just like Porsche Panamera, is placed in between two tall aircon vents.
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After many recent launches like the i20, Sonata Transform and Verna Automatic, Hyundai Motors is getting ready for its next launch. Hyundai plans to bring its successful American SUV, the Santa-Fe to India.
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Hyundai Motors has finally launched the refreshed Verna with an Automatic Gearbox. This is the first diesel car in its segment equipped with an auto transmission. Other changes on new Verna are purely cosmetic. The refreshed Verna is available in total of four new variants, Two Petrol – 1.6 VTVT & 1.6 SX VTVT and two diesel 1.5 CRDi VGT & 1.5 SX CRDi VGT, The VGT SX variant comes with an Auto gearbox.
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In an attempt to foster Hyundai’s brand image and to take the i20 sales success to the next level in Europe, the company will launch the versatile i20 three-door in the second quarter of 2009. The 3-door i20 will be the entry level hatchback for the i20 lineup, promising ayouthful and a sporty appeal. It will be made in India (at Hyundai’s Chennai Plant) and exported to the European market, the question is.. Will India get the 3-door i20? Will a 3-door Hatchback do any sales in the Indian Automotive sector ? Share your thoughts!
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Ahead of its Geneva Motor Show launch, Hyundai has released a rendering of the HED-6, a new crossover SUV that, the automaker says, previews an “entirely new look to Hyundai’s SUV lineup.” The HED-6 Concept, which will preview the replacement for the Tucson SUV, is expected to be called the iX35 in Europe. This concept has been styled at the company’s European Design headquarters in Rüsselsheim, Germany.
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Hyundai has expressed its plans to export its small cars to Philippines in 2009 in a bid to expand its export market. Hyundai managing director Heung Soo Lheem told visiting ASEAN journalists here his company will export 2,000 units this year to the Philippines.
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Hyundai’s next launch of 2009 is said to be the Automatic transmission version of Verna. Apart from the Honda City Zxi, this will be the second car in its segment and the only diesel engined car that will be available with an Automatic Transmission.
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Korean carmaker Hyundai has made grand plans to rival Japanese car major Toyota’s iQ. The iQ is among the smallest cars you can buy off a showroom, whose concept was introduced back in 2007 at a glitzy Frankfurt Motor Show in 2007.
Sources in Hyundai have revealed the car will look simpler but will be more functional. This gives rise to doubts whether this is the small car which Hyundai will position under the Santro in India in 2011.
“It would be sort of modular and minimalist in a Citroën 2CV kind of way,” he added. That’s a big indication that yes, something simple is coming from Hyundai’s house and after knowing how Indians have received the i10, this may be another blockbuster. Chances are this car will be produced only in India, just like the i10, but that’s just a calculated guess from us here at Indian Autos Blog.
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Hyundai i20 has been on sale for just a month, the company says the i20 has given Hyundai a wonderful new year, amidst the economic crisis. The i20 which surprised Hyundai with phenomenal record sales, is now spreading good news to employees too. The i20 sales has gone to the extent that Hyundai was forced to recall 100 of its trainees that were discontinued in December due to the ongoing credit crisis.
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India’s largest carmaker – Maruti Suzuki has yet again hiked the prices (since its last hike in October’08) of its cars by Rs 5,000-10,000 with effect from January 28, attributing it to higher input prices and foreign currency movement, which affects prices of imported components.
While prices of all variants of SX4 sedan has been hiked by Rs 9,000, the price of Swift Petrol LXi has now been revised upwards by Rs 5,000.
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