Hyundai moves from "value brand to a valuable brand"

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Apr 16, 2012 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai Motor America CEO John Krafcik talks a lot these days about transitioning from a “value brand to a valuable brand.” He’s got the slides to back him: Hyundai has the lowest cash incentives in the biz and the second smallest discount from...

Hyundai's U.S. sales could top 700,000 in 2012, Krafcik says

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Apr 13, 2012 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai Motor Co. could see U.S. sales top 700,000 vehicles this year despite the Korean automaker’s tight vehicle supplies, a top executive said today. Hyundai Chairman Chung Mong-koo, who is credited with leading a focus on quality at the automaker since he...

US: 2012 Hyundai Azera starting at $32,000.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Feb 15, 2012 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai Motor America has announced pricing for the completely redesigned 2012 Azera, starting at $32,000 for the extraordinarily well-equipped Azera and $36,000 for the range-topping Azera with Technology Package. In fact, the all-new 2012 Azera has so many new...

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record January Sales.

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Feb 2, 2012 | All News, Hyundai

Hyundai Motor America today announced all-time record January sales of 42,694 units, up 15 percent versus 2011. Despite continued tight availability at Hyundai dealers across the nation, January retail sales were up 19 percent from last year due to continued strong...

2011 LA Auto Show: Hyundai makes the official debut of the new Azera [w/video].

by Jose Antonio Lopez | Nov 16, 2011 | All News, Hyundai

Updated with live photos. At the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai makes the official debut of the new generation of the Azera that will go on sale shortly as a 2012 model. The Azera is the US-spec version of the Korean market “Grandeur” was launched...