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Shifting Trends: Is the Manual Transmission Doomed?

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Shifting Trends: Is the Manual Transmission Doomed?
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Manual transmissions have always been idolized and are generally reserved for the ultimate sporty-cars, but how does a stick shift compare to its automated counterpart? Continue Reading...

Hyundai, Kia Resale Values to Weather Storm of Fuel Economy Blunder: Experts

Hyundai, Kia Resale Values to Weather Storm of Fuel Economy Blunder: Experts
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Last week Hyundai and Kia made an embarrassing confession; they’ve been overstating the fuel efficiency of their vehicles for the past three years. This miscalculation includes most of the models in both of their lineups. To make things right the South Korean automakers are readjusting the numbers and reimbursing customers. That should help rebuild trust… Continue Reading...

Hyundai, Kia Controversy Grows as Probe Continues

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Hyundai, Kia Controversy Grows as Probe Continues
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As webs meant to catch flies go, the Environmental Protection Agency‘s might soon look tattered and threadbare as its investigation expands to suggest Hyundai and Kia might not be the only brands fudging mpg claims.  Continue Reading...

Turbocharged Cars Don’t Live Up to Fuel-Economy Hype Says Consumer Reports

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Turbocharged Cars Don’t Live Up to Fuel-Economy Hype Says Consumer Reports
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Vehicle quality was not the only thing making news when Consumer Reports unveiled the results of its latest reliability study in Detroit earlier this week. Amongst the issues highlighted by the consumer publication were real world fuel economy and forced induction engine technology. Continue Reading...

October 2012 Auto Sales: “Extremely Strong”

October 2012 Auto Sales: “Extremely Strong”
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Another Halloween has passed and with it the 10th month of the year. As automakers turn another page on the calendar they’re finally reporting sales for October. Were they on the business end of a nasty trick or did they receive a tasty treat? Keep reading for all the juicy details. Continue Reading...

Hyundai, Kia Admit to Overstating Gas Mileage on Most Models

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Hyundai, Kia Admit to Overstating Gas Mileage on Most Models
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Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia have admitted to overstating fuel mileage claims on most of their models over the past three years, and are now paying back car owners for their embarrassing error.   Continue Reading...

Hyundai ‘Walking Dead’ Elantra gets Spooky at SEMA

Hyundai ‘Walking Dead’ Elantra gets Spooky at SEMA
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  Not missing a beat, Hyundai brought its “Walking Dead” Elantra to the 2012 SEMA Show complete with gory props and a couple of zombie girls. Continue Reading...

Hyundai Veloster Alpine Concept is Snow-Prepped: 2012 SEMA Show

Hyundai Veloster Alpine Concept is Snow-Prepped: 2012 SEMA Show
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Among the many performance minded concepts Hyundai brought to SEMA this year, the Veloster Alpine concept is a more practically-minded option meant for snow sports. Continue Reading...

Hyundai “Velocity” Veloster is a Skunk Works Project With Cosworth Tuning: 2012 SEMA Show

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Hyundai “Velocity” Veloster is a Skunk Works Project With Cosworth Tuning: 2012 SEMA Show
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Comfortably overshadowing Hyundai’s RE:MIX special edition Veloster production car unveiled today at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas is another Veloster built by Hyundai staff, though with a little help from Cosworth. Continue Reading...

Consumer Reports’ Latest Survey Shows More of the Same and a Few BIG Surprises

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Consumer Reports’ Latest Survey Shows More of the Same and a Few BIG Surprises
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The numbers have been tallied and the data compiled in Consumer Reports’ latest Auto Reliability Survey. Toyota has a lot to be happy about but Ford has taken a tumble. Continue Reading...

Hyundai-Kia Developing Turbocharged V6 Engine

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Hyundai-Kia Developing Turbocharged V6 Engine
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There’s a lot going on at Hyundai-Kia these days, especially in powertrain engineering. Never wanting to be behind the competition, the collaborative South Korean automakers have confirmed that they’re developing a new turbocharged V6. Continue Reading...

Hyundai, Kia to Offer More Turbo and Diesel Engines

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Hyundai, Kia to Offer More Turbo and Diesel Engines
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Hyundai Motor Group, the parent company for Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp., has said that both Korean automakers will be bolstering their engine lineups with more turbocharged and diesel offerings in the near future. Continue Reading...

Hyundai Elantra GT Tuned to Make More than 600 HP

Hyundai Elantra GT Tuned to Make More than 600 HP
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No stranger to modifying cars, Bisimoto Engineering will head to the 2012 SEMA Show with a customized Hyundai Elantra GT. Continue Reading...