Hyundai Cars
Hyundai’s ships come in
The first of four ships loaded with brand new Hyundai cars has just docked at Tilbury in Essex and unloaded 1,100 i10 city cars. All of them are to be processed within the next few days and sent straight out to dealers across the UK, where scrappage customers are eagerly awaiting their new cars.
May – The force be with Hyundai
The government’s scrappage scheme has turbocharged Hyundai’s sales success story, helping the Korean car maker overtake big name rivals including Renault and Fiat in the sales charts. Hyundai sales last month leapt up 36.61 percent to 3,325, making it the fastest-growing major car manufacturer in Britain. Overall car sales for the total market fell 24.77 percent for the month.
Hyundai’s i20 leads the class for safety
It’s hats off to Hyundai at Euro NCAP after the i20 was awarded the maximum five-star score in the first round of tests using the organisation’s new rating system.
Dealers surprised at selection of cars traded in under scrappage
Car dealers like to think they have seen it all, but even veterans of the industry have raised an eyebrow at the stories coming out of Hyundai dealerships this week as scrappage ‘goes live’.
New transport at Manchester Airport
The PCS Airport Transfers Company has taken delivery of 30 Hyundai i800s to serve customers at Manchester Airport.
Thousands of scrappage buyers set to take Hyundai home
There are set to be a lot of happy people with new Hyundai cars on their driveways this week. Confirmed orders from UK Hyundai dealers since the scrappage announcement have risen massively over the usual level for this time of year, with dealers reporting unprecedented demand.
Strathclyde Police take on two i800s
Scotland’s largest police force, Strathclyde Police has recently taken delivery of two Hyundai i800s, finished in full police livery.
Extra Special - The Hyundai i10 and i30 ES
The Hyundai i10 and i30 already offer exceptional style and value. But now they have got Extra Special with the addition of the ES edition.
Hyundai orders up 400 percent in week after scrappage
Industry experts who are wondering what effect scrappage will have on car sales might want to use Hyundai as a barometer. In the first week after the announcement, enquiries at the company’s dealerships are up 400 percent, with buyers clamouring to make sure they can secure cars before stocks – or the government money – run out.
Hyundai appoints new dealer in Gloucester
Situated in a superb location next to the famous Kingsholm Stadium, home of the Gloucester Rugby Team, this latest addition to Hyundai’s nationwide dealer network will provide the Gloucestershire area.
Hyundai set to clean up with scrappage
The government’s scheme to help replace older, polluting cars with modern, safer and more environmentally-friendly models has brought new car ownership within reach of millions of motorists – and few companies are better placed than Hyundai to ‘clean up’.
Private buyers keep Hyundai sales high
Hyundai once again has figures to be proud of. Sales data for the first quarter of 2009 has just been released, and shows that both the month end and 2009 total figures were positive for the Korean giant, particularly in comparison with the rest of the market. Hyundai was down a mere 1.85% on last year – a highly successful achievement in a market that is down by 29.7%.
Hyundai Milton Keynes talks business
Milton Keynes Hyundai has just launched a new scheme to help local businesses run their vehicles more effectively.
Hyundai reveals ix-onic Concept
A sensational concept car will be the highlight of Hyundai’s stand at the Geneva motor show. The ix-onic, which makes its world premiere at the 79th Salon International de L’Automobile on March 3rd, introduces a whole new look for Hyundai’s compact SUVs and is packed with technology which make it more fuel efficient than some superminis.
Hyundai reveals three-door i20
Hyundai has revealed the first picture of the new i20 three-door, ahead of its official unveiling at the Geneva motor show on March 3rd.