2015 Hyundai Sonata Awarded with Top Safety Pick+

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jul 21, 2014 | All News, Hyundai, Technical

The all-new 2015 Sonata is rated as one of the safest cars on the road today. The 2015 Sonata was named a 2014 TOP SAFETY PICK+, when equipped with optional forward collision warning, by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). [ads id=”0″...

Hyundai Recall 2,000 Sonatas Over Wiring Harness

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jul 16, 2014 | All News, Hyundai, Technical

Hyundai is recalling more than 2,000 new Sonatas in the U.S. just a month after the sedan hit showrooms there.  “A poor connection within the vehicle’s wiring harness may result in a reduction of steering assist from the vehicle’s motor driven power...

Kia Confirms Interest in Mexico For New Assembly Plant

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jul 15, 2014 | All News, Kia

Kia has confirmed that it’s considering putting its next overseas assembly plant in Mexico. A statement from the company last week was its first official acknowledgement that it’s interested in a Mexican assembly plant, following several unconfirmed news reports about...

Hyundai Launched 2015 Sonata ECO With Estimated 32 MPG Combined Fuel Economy

by Erick Uceda | Jun 20, 2014 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai today announced the third powertrain available in the 2015 Sonata. The 2015 Sonata Eco is expected to deliver a class-leading 32 mpg combined fuel economy rating, will start at $23,275, excluding $810 freight charge, and go into production at the Hyundai Motor...

Report: Kia Plans to Open First Assembly Plant in Mexico

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Jun 3, 2014 | All News, Kia

Kia Motors Corp. plans to break ground soon on a new plant in Mexico, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, a further sign that the company and its affiliate, Hyundai Motor Co., are easing an unofficial moratorium on capacity growth.  [ads...