Hyundai is trying to pull a Lexus with its new Equus. Back in 1989, Lexus kicked Mercedes and BMW in the nuts with the LS400 sedan. The LS was every bit as nice as a top-of-the-line Benz or BMW – maybe nicer. And best of all, it cost less. A lot less. On the...
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I just did a burnout – which is nothing unusual, except … I did it in a Hyundai. A rear-wheel-drive Hyundai muscle car. Six-speed stick, 306 horsepower. Thumbs-up, Fonzie! WHAT IT IS The Genesis is a mid-sized, rear-wheel-drive, two-plus-two sport coupe in the Camaro/Mustang tradition – lacking only a V-8 engine (for now) and...
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Here’s something uncommon: a manual six-speed transmission as an available feature in a medium-sized crossover SUV. The Hyundai Sante Fe is almost unique in this respect. But it’s not the only area where the new Sante Fe offers something different – or simply more appealing. WHAT IT IS The Sante Fe is a medium-sized,...
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