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Minor modifications for Tucson Fuel Cell

Hyundai is making a few minor modifications to the new Fuel Cell Tucson/iX35 before it goes on sale in California. The minor changes include a new infotainment system, a rearview mirror with a compass...

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Hyundai Santa Cruz to ride on iX35 platform

 Some minor details are emerging about the Hyundai Santa Cruz production model, even though it’s still a few years away from dealership floors. That’s if it’s even approved for production, but we’re...

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Hyundai Santa Fe Popemobile Built

A one-off convertible Hyundai Santa Fe Popemobile has been built, which will be used to transport Pope Francis. Pope Francis made his appearance in the new Hyundai Santa Fe Popemobile during his weekly...

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Hyundai tackles fast and furious Rally Finland

Hyundai Motorsport aims to resume its competitive form with a three-car entry when the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) returns from a short summer break at Rally Finland this weekend. The eighth...

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Hyundai Santa Cruz named 2015 Concept Truck of the Year

It kicked off 2015 with a buzz-generating surprise debut at the North American International Auto Show in January, and now the popular Hyundai Santa Cruz has earned the title Concept Truck of the Year...

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Hyundai building 522kW Tucson for SEMA

Hyundai has revealed that it will be introducing a 522kW Tucson at the upcoming SEMA Motor Show in Las Vegas. This particular Tucson uses a 2,4-litre four-cylinder engine with a massive turbocharger...

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Subtle facelift for Hyundai Santa Fe

Hyundai has introduced a subtle mid-life facelift for the Santa Fe. It has been a huge success for Hyundai, offering a premium product that can stand toe-to-toe with the best the German manufacturers...

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Opel Mokka VS Hyundai iX35

At every new car launch there’s a product presentation where the manufacturer tells you all about the car. They show some power figures, a few specification sheets and, more often than not, as slide...

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Hyundai builds Adventuremobile for SEMA

Hyundai has teamed up with US based tuner, John Pangilinan to build the Tucson Adventuremobile, which will be revealed at the SEMA motor show in November. This Tucson has been built with adventure in...

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New Hyundai Tucson scores top marks for safety

The all-new Hyundai Tucson, which makes its debut in SA next year, has scored well in safety tests in Europe and the US. In the US it was awarded with the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s...

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A van for all reasons

Every single time I drive a large MPV, like the Hyundai H1, I’m reminded by how much easier life would be if I had one of these thing parked in my yard. Yes, the designs aren’t that great, the...

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Hyundai sets new benchmark warranty

Hyundai has set new benchmark in the local automotive industry with the introduction of its new 7-year/200 000km warranty. The new, extended warranty will cover a wide array of engine and transmission...

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Kia also working on a double-cab?

It seems the Hyundai Santa Cruz bakkie has all but being confirmed for production and it seems like Kia is going to build its own version of it as well. Rumours suggest that the Santa Cruz will be...

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Driving impression: Hyundai Tucson

Personally, one of the most appealing things about Hyundai is knowing how far the brand has come in a relatively short amount of time. Growing up, my parents owned one and if memory serves me well, not...

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Driving Adventure : Hyundai Tucson 1.6t-Gdi Executive

From Korea… with sport! The original Hyundai Tucson earned a rock-solid reputation since it’s introduction here in 2004. It was replaced with the ix35 in 2010, and this compact SUV continued the...

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Hyundai Santa Fe R2.2 Elite FWD AT

Santa Fe – the flashy choice? Hyundai’s Santa Fe was hardly in need of a facelift – it has aged remarkably well. But it nevertheless received a nip here and a tuck there. It lost some wrinkles around...

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Hyundai bakkie delayed

It’s always great to see a new bakkie on the market, however Hyundai have confirmed that the Korean manufacturer won’t be adding to this segment with either a soft-roader or a light commercial vehicle...

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Hyundai Santa Cruz Bakkie unofficially official

It’s expected to be made official at this year’s LA Auto Show or next year’s Detroit Auto Show that Hyundai are moving forward with the Santa Cruz bakkie and it will share its platform with the Tucson,...

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Long term update: Hyundai Tucson

Tucson’s triumphant return A new Hyundai Tucson joins our fleet this month. It’s the range-topping 1.6 Turbo Elite AWD Auto model – and so far it’s ticking a lot of “right” boxes. The first Hyundai...

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CES 2017: Hyundai display a Healthcare Cockpit

Hyundai has unveiled its vision for the future of health-conscious vehicles at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 in Las Vegas. The concept vehicle interior is called the Health + Mobility Cockpit and...

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