SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Genesis, Hyundai Motor Co.’s independent luxury brand, announced Monday that it plans to offer a new subscription plan for its vehicles. Genesis Spectrum is the country’s first monthly subscription program to be launched by a domestic automaker, and allows users to gain easy access to a wide variety of [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co.’s premium Genesis overtook Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz as the top-selling luxury brand in the first seven months of this year in South Korea, industry data showed Monday. If the trend continues, Genesis will regain its top spot in local luxury vehicle sales for the first time in four [...]
SEOUL, July 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it has opened the third exhibition hall for Genesis vehicles in South Korea in an effort to improve its brand image as a premium carmaker. Hyundai Motor opened the Genesis Suji exhibition hall in Yongin, just south of Seoul, on Wednesday, following the opening [...]
SEOUL, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it will launch the upgraded G90 flagship sedan under its independent Genesis brand next month to boost sales. The facelifted G90 comes with a 3.3-liter turbocharged gasoline engine, a 3.8-liter gasoline engine or a 5.0-liter gasoline engine, with prices ranging from 79 million won [...]
SEOUL, March 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s biggest carmaker by sales, on Monday launched the gasoline-powered GV80 sport utility vehicle in the domestic market under its independent Genesis brand. The GV80 gasoline model comes with a 2.5-liter turbo or a 3.5-liter turbo engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission, the company said [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The GV80, the first sports utility vehicle (SUV) produced by Hyundai Motor Co.’s Genesis marque, is drawing the attention of even company employees. Hyundai hosted a test drive for all management staff at company headquarters on Thursday. As many as 1,560 employees applied for 160 seats available for the [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it aims to sell 24,000 GV80 models, the first sport utility vehicle under its independent Genesis marquee, in South Korea. The GV80 is the fourth model of the Genesis lineup, which is currently composed of the G70, G80 and G90 sedans. “The Genesis’s first [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea’s biggest carmaker by sales, said Wednesday it will launch the Genesis GV80 SUV in the domestic market this month to strengthen its SUV lineup. Hyundai has released the first images of the GV80, the first SUV model to be sold under Hyundai’s independent Genesis [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Sales of Hyundai Motor Co.’s independent brand Genesis models jumped 57 percent in the United States in the January-August period from a year earlier, the carmaker said Friday. Hyundai sold 13,350 Genesis vehicles in the world’s most important automobile market in the first eight months, up from 8,490 units [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Genesis, the independent luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Co., said Monday it has introduced its premium city car concept at a U.S. luxury car exhibition. Genesis displayed the “Mint Concept” at Monterey Car Week 2019, which was held in Monterey, California from Aug. 14-18 (local time), Genesis said in [...]