Tuesday, 24 August 2021 04:52
Hyundai Kona N SUV review
“In the Kona N, Hyundai has created another fantastic performance model - one that makes a great alternative to a Volkswagen T-Roc R” Pros Very quick Lots of standard equipment Cheaper than nearest rivals Cons Automatic only Too many drive settings i30 N is bigger and costs less The standard Hyundai Kona isn’t our favourite car in its class but…
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Friday, 13 August 2021 04:21
2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Review: A Good Kind of Weird
The verdict: A small pickup truck that doesn’t much look like one, the Santa Cruz “Sport Adventure Vehicle” (Hyundai’s preferred nomenclature) provides an impressive driving experience and utility in an unusual package that historically has struggled to find buyers. Versus the competition: We haven’t yet driven the 2022 Ford Maverick, the other new compact pickup on the block, but we’ve…
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Tuesday, 10 August 2021 05:37
2022 Hyundai Kona N First Drive: An Impressively Great Time
This isn’t an SUV—it’s a Veloster N for practical people. When you're interested in performance cars, you want vehicles best engineered to deliver the most dynamic fun—and that means cars. We're talking coupes, sedans, and hatchbacks, not tall, heavy, bulky SUVs. Weight is the enemy of performance, as is a high center of gravity. Most new car buyers today, though,…
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 05:41
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Brings Upscale Efficiency
A smooth gas-electric powertrain, quiet cabin, and premium features give Hyundai's updated mid-size crossover an edge. Unlike Toyota, Hyundai isn't really known for its hybrids. Although its Ioniq hatchback is a solid shot across the Prius's bow, Hyundai doesn't broadly tout the fuel-sipping virtues of its hybrid powertrains, instead focusing on its familiar narrative of value and accessible luxury. But…
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Sunday, 27 June 2021 08:27
Tested: 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited Can't Keep Up
It doesn't offer the same driving dynamics as the Honda Accord, but the Sonata's hybrid model has the best fuel economy of the mid-size family sedans we've tested. Hyundai redesigned its Sonata sedan in 2020, hoping that its new styling and updated tech would help it compete with other popular mid-sizers such as the Toyota Camry and our longtime favorite…
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Sunday, 30 May 2021 15:14
Hyundai Bayon price and spec details
Hyundai's latest SUV set to arrive in the UK this summer Details about the Hyundai Bayon SUV have been revealed, and it is due to go on sale in the UK in the summer of 2021. It’s designed to be a belated replacement to the ix20, brings with it some big car technology, and is designed to sit alongside the…
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Thursday, 29 April 2021 04:38
Hyundai Ioniq 5 prototype (2021) review: an electric showstopper
It's clear that Hyundai's mantra must be 'speak softly and carry a big stick.' It just must be. Being among quiet pioneers of family-friendly electric cars already with the original Ioniq and Kona, the brand is about to smack us across the chops with a whole new range of EVs under the Ioniq sub-brand, starting with this: the Ioniq 5.…
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Friday, 02 April 2021 04:50
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T Pushes Toward Luxury
In top Calligraphy trim, Hyundai's new Santa Fe two-row crossover has luxury aspirations and a strong, 277-hp turbo engine. It is hard for a car lover to get excited about the two-row mid-sized crossover segment. And although we're not happy to admit it, unexciting and practical is exactly what a lot of car buyers want and need. Speaking of need,…
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