Hyundai Sonata News
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The 2011 Hyundai Sonata Turbo will get to 60 mph in just 6.5 seconds.
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Report: Upmarket Hyundai Sonata Convertible In The WorksToyota launched a convertible version of its Camry sedan, and who could ever forget the Chrysler Sebring convertible, but now new reports are claiming Hyundai is planning to enter the affordable convertible market with a drop-top version of its new 2011 Sonata. With the Toyota Solara and Pontiac...
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2010 New York Auto Show: 2011 Hyundai Sonata 2.0T
The punchy, sport version of the Sonata is out--and it's packing 274 horsepower out of a 2.0-liter engine.
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2010 New York Auto Show Preview: 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
The next take on the Sonata will be a hybrid-drive sedan.
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Hyundai's New Direct-Injection Four-Cylinder To Debut On 2011 Sonata
Talk of killing off the V-6 Sonata may be premature, however.
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Hyundai-Kia overtakes Nissan for sixth spot in U.S. sales
April was another tough month for carmakers but amidst all the doom and gloom was some positive news for South Korean duo Hyundai-Kia. Despite seeing sales decline more than 14% last month, Hyundai-Kia managed to overtake Nissan for sixth place in U.S. new car sales on the back of several exciting...
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At last year’s Los Angeles Auto Show Hyundai rolled out a concept version of its Sonata sedan fitted with the company’s new ‘Blue Drive’ hybrid powertrain. Blue Drive is actually a new branding for Hyundai’s future range of eco-friendly models and will encompass everything from hybrids, to flex-fuel models and even aerodynamically-enhanced diesels. Hyundai has been relatively quiet on its plans for its upcoming hybrid but the company’s R&D chief Woong-chul Yang has now revealed some important details about it. Speaking with Automotive News, Yang confirmed...
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Hyundai launches Blue Drive initiative with unveiling of Sonata Hybrid study
Hyundai has used today’s Los Angeles Auto Show to announce the expansion of its ‘i-blue’ environment conservation initiative, revealing that the eco-friendly brand will be expanded to include new petrol-electric hybrid models as well as future hydrogen fuel cell technology. The...
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Hyundai Sonata frames rust, U.S. NHTSA investigates
Over 40 reports of severe corrosion of Hyundai Sonata frames has prompted the U.S. National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) to investigate the matter. The rust problem is reportedly so severe it is causing suspension failure and 'fist-sized holes' in the frame. The problem affects...
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