SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday it will begin the sale of the GV80 SUV under its independent Genesis brand in the United States within this year to support sales despite the coronavirus outbreak. Hyundai launched the GV80 SUV in South Korea in January and plans to introduce the first [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. sold over 380,000 units of its premium brand Genesis in overseas markets over the past five years since the brand launched in November 2015, industry sources said Sunday. Sales of Genesis came to a combined 384,471 units in September this year, showing its steady sales in [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled the design of the GV70 SUV under its independent Genesis brand as it strives to gain a share in the high-end vehicle market. The midsized GV70 is the second SUV model with the Genesis badge following the launch of the GV80 SUV in [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s biggest carmaker, on Tuesday launched the upgraded G70 sedan under its independent Genesis brand in the domestic market to boost sales amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The facelifted G70 comes with a 2.0-liter gasoline turbocharged engine, a 2.2 diesel engine or a 3.3 gasoline turbocharged [...]
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 [...]