If you want to know where the term horsepower came from, you have to go back to the 18th century. It was then that James Watt first used that word in relation to strength and power. Watt, it is said, wanted to find a way to sell more steam engines and promote his design. He surmised that to do this; he would need to impress potential buyers with their ability to perform work beyond the capabilities of the horses in use during that time.
As winter begins to approach and the cool air becomes more constant, we all are going to begin dealing with foggy windows. Whether it is while you are driving or when you come to start your car in the morning, this is something that is going to plague your early morning commutes.
Having a foggy windshield makes it so your drive is less safe because of the reduced visibility. One tip to help this from not occurring, or occurring much less often, is by making sure the interior of the windshield stays clean by wiping it with glass cleaner and…
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Being a part of the Hyundai family means that we get to become involved with some really amazing programs. During the month of September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Hyundai brings more than 800 of their U.S. dealerships together to help raise money for pediatric cancer.
Hyundai Hope on Wheels® was originally started in New England as regional Hyundai dealerships
Early this year, the automotive press was alight with speculation about Genesis, the new luxury marque from Hyundai. Set to launch six models by 2020, it was an unforeseen move for the brand, in spite of its continuous moves towards premium products. Now, we're getting the first taste of the 2017 G90 from reviewers.
The folks over at Parents magazine and Edmunds.com have teamed up to put out the ninth annual list of ’10 Best Family Cars of 2016,’ and the 2016 Hyundai Tucson has taken its rightful place on the list under the category of ‘Best Crossovers.’ So, if you’re looking for a great crossover SUV that’ll be a wonderful addition to your busy family, consider shortlisting the 2016 Tucson.
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In recent years, a niche segment has sprung up amongst the two Korean automakers known as "near luxury," and it would seem Hyundai's take on it sees them pulling ahead. That is to say, they're releasing their own sub brand known as Genesis, and their showing off their design language with a prototype that debuted in New York last week.
We know that you might not associate Hyundai with luxury cars, but that's destined to change with vehicles like the 2016 Hyundai Genesis!
Simply put, the 2016 Genesis has everything you'd ever expect to find in a luxury cruiser. The Genesis offers sophisticated style, exceptional performance and a world class interior. Of course, the best part is that you won't be paying the sky high price tag of those other brands.
There are a lot of mid-size cars on the road but only one has best-in class passenger and total interior space so you and your friends can stretch out in complete comfort: the 2016 Hyundai Sonata! Of course, it's much more than just a spacious cabin so take a look with Autotrader and see why else you'll love it. With amazing standard features like heated side mirrors and 16-inch alloy wheels, to an EPA-estimated 38 miles per gallon, and available extras like a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel and heated rear seats, you simply can't go wrong.
There's always something new and exciting on the way from our favorite South Korean automaker and, this time, we're talking about the Hyundai Virtual Guide app. This incredible smartphone and tablet app is an augmented reality owner's manual that makes understanding your vehicle more fun and interactive than ever before. Once you've downloaded it, just point your device's camera at any part of your vehicle and see information boxes pop up that you can click on and expand the details. See it in action below on the 2015 Sonata and get hype:
When your week feels hectic and everything seems overwhelming, sometimes all you need is a few minutes in your happy place to gain some clarity. Is it possible for this place to be on the road behind the wheel of your dream car? Absolutely. The 2016 Hyundai Genesis can be the sanctuary you need.
As you'll see in the video we've shared below, this new sedan is perfectly equipped with a wide range of advanced safety features and a luxurious interior that is sure to exceed your expectations when it comes to comfort. Take a look.
