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Hyundai reveals a glimpse of Kona SUV

Hyundai have released this teaser image of its upcoming subcompact SUV and also divulged its moniker as Kona. The Korean automaker has taken the name from a district on Hawaii island and states that...

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Hyundai fuel cell SUV to cover 800km before refuelling

Hyundai plans to launch a new fuel cell hydrogen SUV next year with a longer driving range than the cars offered by rivals Toyota and Honda. The new fuel-cell SUV prototype will be on show at the 2018...

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Hyundai Santa Fe conquers Antarctica, driven by great grandson of Sir Ernest...

An almost-standard 2.2-litre diesel Hyundai Santa Fe became the first passenger vehicle to be driven across the continent of Antarctica from Union Camp to McMurdo and back again. The Santa Fe was...

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Off-road test: Creta does Magalies

Hyundai’s new Creta is sure to sell well. But is it practical and versatile, or just another fashion accessory-type SUV? We tackled (an unexpectedly treacherous) mountain pass to find out. Considering...

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Ultimate road trip test: Hyundai Tucson 1.6 TGDI Elite AWD DCT

Hyundai’s popular compact SUV is again wearing a Tucson badge. It is probably the best vehicle the Korean company has built to date. Tucson, a city in the US state of Arizona, is an interesting place....

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Hyundai Tucson 1.6 TGDI Executive Sport

With its latest Sport version, Hyundai has upped the ‘cool factor’ of its Tucson SUV. It’s quicker, sounds rowdier and looks meaner, but is it still the solid all-round SUV it used to be, or has...

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New Hyundai Santa Fe revealed in two sketches

Hyundai has revealed two new renderings previewing the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe SUV, which will be revealed later this month, ahead of the official debut of the Geneva Show in March. These rendering of...

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Hyundai to introduce Santa Fe and Kona in summer

Hyundai will be introducing two new SUVs to the African market in the summer. The first is the fourth-generation Santa Fe, which will sit at the top of Hyundai’s local model line-up. The newest version...

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Hyundai’s small hatch gets Active

Hyundai recently revamped its successful i20 range and added an all-new model adventurous folks might be interested in. It’s called the Active and it will serve as the top-spec model in the range,...

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Hyundai’s H1 bus gets a facelift

Hyundai recently gave the H1 bus its most substantial upgrade since it was first launched in 2009. The most noticeable changes are at the front, where the H1 now has a rather square but modern...

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Hyundai Atos 6×6 spotted in South Africa

South Africans love bakkies, but what to do if you don’t have the cash for a Mercedes G-Class 6×6, or a Land Cruiser 6×6 for that matter. Well, you make a plan. You take whatever car you have, weld...

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Driving impression: 2018 Hyundai Kona

Hyundai South Africa has a knack for introducing affordable, well-built and luxurious vehicles. There was a small blip in excitement when it launched the Veloster a few years ago, but that particular...

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Hyundai’s flagship Santa Fe now available in SA

Hyundai’s fourth-generation Santa Fe has arrived in South Africa with a new, premium design, advanced technology, more space and with comfort features that makes it worthy of the model’s flagship...

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Hyundai introduces the Palisade at the LA Auto Show

The all-new Santa Fe launched in South Africa last week and it’s a lot of car for the money. But did you know Hyundai is going even bigger with the all-new Palisade. As you can see from the photo, it’s...

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10 SUVs with the best resale value

True Price – a website that gives you easy access to second-hand value – has been at it again. This time it took a closer look at the market to find the SUV with the best resale value and the result...

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Hyundai makes bold statement with all-new Creta

Hyundai chose the Shanghai Motor Show to unveil the all-new ix25, also known as the Creta in other parts of the world, including South Africa. As you can see, it’s quite a departure from the current...

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Hyundai finally introduces small crossover

Hyundai finally introduced its small crossover at the New York Motor Show. It’s called the Venue and it will compete with the likes of the Ford EcoSport. Hyundai says the Venue  introduces advanced...

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Hyundai adds limited edition flagship to Creta range

Hyundai is adding a limited edition flagship to its popular Creta range. Only 500 of the special Cretas ­– with a “Limited Edition” badge on the hatchback door to denote the newcomer’s exclusive status...

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Tucson Sport brought back to life

Hyundai South Africa recently introduced the new Tucson Sport locally. Truth be told, we didn’t really understand the previous model, but in a world currently obsessed with performance SUVs, it does...

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Hyundai builds Grappler Veloster for SEMA

It seems the annual SEMA show is going to be off-road orientated this year. Hyundai, which is known for forking over huge amounts of money for SEMA customs, recently unveiled the first car it will show...

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