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Hyundai Elantra prevents container from rolling over

Now here’s something you don’t see everyday. Strong winds out in South Korea managed to push a container on top of a Hyundai Elantra, making it appear to be a low rider cruising with a hydraulic suspension. Thankfully no one was injured in this freak accident, and surprisingly the Elantra held up pretty well which [...]

Fluidic Hyundai i20 to get new 1.2 liter T-GDi Kappa engine

Hyundai, the auto giant from South Korea has announced a highly efficient 1.2 Litre next generation Kappa Engine with turbocharged Gasoline direct injection or GDI Petrol Engine technology. The displacement of the new engine is 1248 CC and it produces less than 110 grams of CO2 per Km which is a very clean emission and [...]

Hyundai Motor India tie-up with Indian Polo Association

The country’s second largest maker, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is committed in their mission to promote sports popular in India. This auto maker that has been associated with cricket and football in India is now promoting a sport which has not gained immense popularity in this part of the globe. Polo may not be [...]

2013 Hyundai Santa Fe official rendered images released

At the 2012 New York Auto Show, Hyundai will show the 2013 Santa Fe SUV. Teased here on Hyundai’s Twitter account, Hyundai says that the new Santa Fe will adopt a design concept called ‘Storm Edge,’ based on the company’s Fluidic Sculpture theme. It will also adopt the Hyundai’s hexagonal grille with wider bumpers, creating [...]

New Hyundai i20 facelift finally revealed

Hyundai has revealed the first pictures of the soon-to-be launched facelifted version of the i20 hatchback which will go on sale in India soon. This is definitely what the i20 range needs to fend off competition from the newer entrants in the market like the Swift. From the images, the refreshed i20 gets a new [...]

Firstlook – Fluidic Hyundai i20 facelift, totally undisguised

Recently we posted the spied Hyundai i20 facelift, now a while when I was going through the AutoCarIndia magazine I found an interesting tiny snap of the upcoming fluidic Hyundai i20 facelift. The company had initially rumored to release the facelifted i20 at the upcoming Auto Expo, but the new i20 will be launched only [...]

2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe introduced at Chicago Auto show

Joining the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show is yet another Elantra variant that many have been waiting for – meet the new 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe. “It offers many of the same attributes that made the sedan version a sales success, while broadening its market reach to youthful, sporty buyers [...]

2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Hatchback introduced at Chicago Auto show

Hyundai is making big news at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show with additions to its new Elantra lineup. First up – the new 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT hatchback. The 5-door Elantra hatch offers more functionality for an active lifestyle and ‘European driving dynamics’ since it is based on the new i30 model specifically designed for [...]

Teaser image of new Hyundai i20 facelift

Hyundai is all set to unveil its new version of facelift i20. It is said that Hyundai will showcase its 2012 i20 at Geneva Motor Show in eight weeks time. According to rumours Hyundai has supposedly released a teaser image of Fluidic i20 in Slovakia. The new Hyundai i20 will have thematic design that of [...]

Spied – Fluidic Hyundai i20 in Chennai, yet again!

Friends I’m tired of posting an article on the upcoming fluidic Hyundai i20, because face lifted i20 spied so many times now, the whole topic is bordering onto boring. Now again Rahul Shivaguru, a Motor Vikatan reader on their official Facebook fan page has uploaded the latest and the clearest photos of the fluidic Hyundai [...]

Hyundai India launches Eon LPG with new variants

The country’s second largest maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) launched the launch three new variants with additional features of its latest small car Eon, D-Lite +, Era + and Magna +.  Priced below Rs 3 lakh at 2.98 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) D-Lite + comes loaded with air-conditioning and power steering. The LPG variant that [...]

Spied – Fluidic Hyundai i20 again, launch scheduled for April

Thanks to MotorBeam reader Ajith Kumar Gopalakrishnan for the snap of Fluidic Hyundai i20 which has been caught again in Chennai. The redesigned headlamps look more pronounced than ever, even from the camouflage.  One might as well expect a new grille endowing a new look to the fascia of the car under the cover. Hyundai [...]

Hyundai Eon featured in Don2, test drive program being organised

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is set to give new Eon owners a year-end top-of-the-line experience with Don2. Hyundai has in-film advertising with Don2, with Sonata and the Santa Fe prominently featuring in the film, the company announced today. While Shah Rukh Khan, who is also the Hyundai brand ambassador, is driving a Sonata, Priyanka [...]

Spied – Hyundai i20 facelift in Chennai, yet again!

Hyundai i20 is ready with a new facelift which might be launching in January 2012. Again, another IndianAutosBlog reader named Vikram Viswanathan spotted the new i20 at the Korean company’s manufacturing plant near Chennai with the heavy camouflage, but the new headlights are quite visible. It can be an indication that the Korean Auto maker [...]

New Hyundai Verna Fluidic bags the NDTV Car of the Year 2012 award

The country’s second largest passenger car manufacturer and the largest exporter, Hyundai Motor India Ltd has received the prestigious NDTV Car of the year award for Hyundai Verna. Hyundai Verna also won 3 other category awards which include – compact sedan of the year, design of the year and CNB viewers’ choice car truly exemplifying [...]

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of Hinduja group has announced the commercial launch of its first LCV Dost. The prices of the base variant and top variant of Dost are Rs.3.79 lakhs and Rs.4.39 lakhs(ex-showroom Chennai) respectively. The 1.25 tonner light commercial vehicles first unit was rolled out from Hosur plant in July this year. Ashok Leyland Dost is powered by a specially-developed, 55 hp high-torque, 3-cylinder, turbo-charged Common Rail Diesel engine, the vehicle has a payload capacity of 1.25 Tonnes. Reflecting the growing expectations of the Indian LCV customer, the Ashok Leyland DOST will be available in 3 versions: a base version with manual steering, a mid version with power steering and a higher version which will have dual tone interiors, power steering and AC. Ashok Leyland Dost will be available in both BS III and BS IV versions. Ashok Leyland will manufacture Dost at its manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, which has a capacity to produce 1.5 lakh units per year. The company has appointed 37 exclusive dealership networks for retailing the vehicle and planned to take it up to 60 dealerships by March 2012. Ashok Leyland has tied up with 10 financing companies for offering the product.   Dheeraj G Hinduja, Chairman, Ashok Leyland said, “The company started off as a car maker making Austin cars. Later it shifted focus to commercial vehicles. India is a growing competitive market in the light commercial vehicle industry and today’s launch of Dost is a testimony of Ashok Leyland’s expertise in the field.” He said since the launch of their first product, they have come a long way and they will be expanding their range (in the light commercial vehicle segment) in the next two years. Also see - Ashok Leyland “Dost” Unveiled