28
Sep
On the heels of its success in building its Sonata sedan in the states, Hyundai will begin producing its compact Elantra in Alabama later this year. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) gained additional manufacturing capacity when it moved production of its Santa Fe crossover
25
Aug
Korean automaker gives up another exec Hyundai needs to circle the wagons if they are to succeed in keeping General Motors away from its key marketing people. For the second time this year, a key Hyundai executive has left the Korean automaker and is heading to GM. Today, GM announced
16
Jul
What might be the best way for an automaker to increase respect (and sales) for its product line? By renaming its models. At least that is the thinking of Kia Motors, the Korean automaker compromising the smaller part of the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group. New Names Kia is considering
16
Jul
In March 2010, just two months after releasing the first of several 2011 Sonata models, Hyundai began to tease us with information about its upcoming Sonata turbo. That model, powered by a 2.0-liter twin-scroll turbocharged four-cylinder paired with a six-speed automatic transmission
17
May
Joel Ewanick Joins GM You need a scorecard to keep track of all of the changes made at General Motors since former president and chief operating officer Rick Wagoner was removed from his position in March 2009. Fritz Henderson took over from Wagoner then forced out