Hyundai Palisade 2023 Tampak Lebih Gagah

Kehadiran Hyundai Palisade di Tanah Air pada 2021 lalu langsung menarik perhatian masyarakat, terutama yang menggemari SUV berukuran besar. Meskipun masuk ke segmen SUV berukuran menengah, tapi keunggulan Palisade adalah akomodasi penumpang yang lebih banyak dibanding Toyota Fortuner. Baru-baru ini pabrikan asal Korea Selatan (Korsel) ini memperkenalkan penyegaran pada Palisade. Kok cepet banget? Meskipun dijual di Indonesia pada 2021, tapi di pasar global SUV besar ini sudah dijual sejak tahun 2019. Wajar memasuki tahun 2022, mereka melakukan penyegaran. Desain bagian moncong paling terlihat perubahannya. Lampu depan terlihat lebih ramping. Tim desainer Hyundai mempertahankan LED Daytime Running Lights yang memanjang secara … Continue reading Hyundai Palisade 2023 Tampak Lebih Gagah

Hyundai Custo 2022 Cocok Jadi Rival Toyota Kijang Innova

Ternyata Hyundai tidak hanya menyiapkan mobil MPV buat pasar Indonesia saja, tapi juga untuk negeri Cina. Baru-baru ini pabrikan asal Korea Selatan (Korsel) ini memperkenalkan MPV terbarunya untuk pasar Cina, Custo 2022. Ini merupakan mid-size MPV dengan pintu geser dan bisa memuat 7 sampai 8 orang sekaligus. Untuk desain eksterior, mobil ini hadir dengan bahasa desain terbaru dari Hyundai. Pada bagian depannya terdapat lampu LED Daytime Running Lights yang ditempatkan dekat dengan gril radiator. Hal ini mengingatkan saya pada Hyundai Tucson, Hyundai Azera generasi terbaru, dan pickup pertama Hyundai, Santa Cruz. Lampu utamanya berbentuk persegi panjang dan motif gril radiator … Continue reading Hyundai Custo 2022 Cocok Jadi Rival Toyota Kijang Innova

Hyundai Elantra N 2022 Bertenaga 276 HP

Gelagat Hyundai akan merilis versi peforma tinggi dari Elantra memang sudah tercium sejak pabrikan asal Korea Selatan (Korsel) ini memperkenalkan i30 N. Ya, antara i30 dan Elantra memang dibangun di atas platform yang sama. Apalagi ketika generasi terbaru Elantra dirilis memiliki desain eksterior yang cukup agresif sehingga cocok jika ada versi peforma tinggi yang menyandang nama ‘N’. Akhirnya beberapa waktu lalu Hyundai secara resmi memperkenalkan Elantra N 2022. Tentu saja pihak Hyundai melakukan beberapa perbaikan di beberapa bagian. Dari segi tampilan eksterior, Elantra N ini hadir dengan penampilan yang lebih sangar. Pada bagian depan, tim desainer Hyundai memberikan bumper baru … Continue reading Hyundai Elantra N 2022 Bertenaga 276 HP

2016 Chicago Show Highlights: Hyundai & Kia Love Heart of America

Besides to be a place for trucks debut, Chicago Auto Show is known a house of Hyundai and Kia to do world debuts. Last year, the South Korea car company debuted Hyundai Elantra GT and Kia Trail’ster Concept. And at 2014, there were Hyundai Veloster RE:FLEX and Kia Optima Hybrid. And for this year’s event, they have 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe facelift, the first-dedicated hybrid 2017 Kia Niro, and greener 2017 Kia Optimas. Hyundai unveiled the refreshment of Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport. For your information, Santa Fe is a 7-seater SUV, meanwhile Santa Fe Sport is a 5-seater … Continue reading 2016 Chicago Show Highlights: Hyundai & Kia Love Heart of America

LA Show Highlights: All-Asian Stars Sedan & Coupe

Cars fromĀ  Japan and South Korea are always interesting to see in every single auto show. They always introduce latest concept cars or new cars that is ready to be sold with affordable price. And 2015 LA Auto Show is no exception. Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, and Subaru shows off its latest line-up for coupe and sedan market. Honda choose 2015 LA Auto Show to introduce latest Civic Coupe to the crowd. The Japanese automaker has done some restyling for exterior design. If you looked at it from the front side, you won’t notice the difference between coupe and sedan. Walk … Continue reading LA Show Highlights: All-Asian Stars Sedan & Coupe

Say ‘Annyeong haseyo’ to Genesis, Hyundai’s Luxury Brand.

Hyundai just launched Genesis as a separate new brand. Yeah, Hyundai’s plan to introduce a luxury brand finally come true because the South Korea car company has had the plan for a long time. Like what I’ve written in previous sentence, Genesis is prepared to head-to-head with Acura, Infiniti, Lexus, and maybe Mercedes. So, what’s the difference of Genesis among the other luxury brands? According to Hyundai, Genesis is developed to create a new definition of luxury. The new luxury brand will provide a new platform for future mobility centered on people. Hyundai knows that consumers in luxury segment are … Continue reading Say ‘Annyeong haseyo’ to Genesis, Hyundai’s Luxury Brand.

2016 Hyundai Creta is a Global Version of ix25

Do you have any plan to buy a compact crossover like Ford Ecosport, Honda HR-V, and Nissan Juke this year? If so, and you haven’t decided what car you would pick, you have to consider the new entry in compact crossover. I’m talking about 2016 Hyundai Creta which is just introduced in India this week. Basically, Creta isn’t a brand new car. It’s just a global version of Hyundai ix25 that is has been sold in China since a year ago after debuting at 2014 Chengdu Auto Show. Name ‘Creta’ is taken from the largest island in Greece, Crete. It … Continue reading 2016 Hyundai Creta is a Global Version of ix25

2015 Chicago Show: The Facelift & The Nose Job

The refreshment is something that all carmaker need to do with its all line-up. Because its car getting old or ugly to compete with the competitors. Some car companies prefer do only a nose job, facelift, or even redesign. At 2015 Chicago Auto Show, automakers introduced their latest cars which have got refreshment and ready to re-attack its segment this year. From South Korea, Hyundai unveiled 2016 Elantra GT which has got a nose job. Now, the hatchback gets a bigger chromed grille replacing the smiling face on previous model. Moreover, Hyundai offers 17-inch redesigned wheel. Inside, the 5-door car … Continue reading 2015 Chicago Show: The Facelift & The Nose Job

2014 Hyundai Xcent

South Korean automaker, Hyundai, just revealed their latest line-up, Xcent. So, what is this? It’s a compact sedan that’s based-on Grand i10 hatchback. Its exterior design is almost the same with Grand i10. Up front, Xcent comes with Grand i10 face. So, if you stand in front of it you probably think that it’s a Grand i10. Walk to the side of the car, and you will realize that’s not the same. The C-pillar has different design and look to the rear. Now it has a trunk! So, basically it’s a Grand i10 Sedan. Inside, Xcent has fairly interior design … Continue reading 2014 Hyundai Xcent