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• USA: 2009 Hyundai Azera

  In Hyundai, New Car Releases / 31 July 2008 / 4 comments

  

  Hyundai has finally revealed all the official information and images of the refreshed 2009 Azera. Already on sale in many dealerships across the United States, the 2009 Azera brings a host of new exterior, interior, [...]

• Hyundai cutting production of Santa Fe

  In Hyundai, Sales / 27 July 2008 / 0 comments

  

  Hyundai will reduce production output of its US-made Santa Fe, as the automaker reported a 10.6 percent drop in net profit in the second quarter. Manufactured in Hyundai’s Montgomery, Alabama plant, the Santa Fe has [...]

• Slovakia: Kia produces 108K cars in first-half of 2008

  In Kia, Sales / 25 July 2008 / 0 comments

  

  Kia Motors announced that it has produced 108,000 units in its Zilina, Slovakia plant in the first-half of 2008. The company stated that its average production rate was 850 cars, with its best monthly numbers [...]

• Hyundai Q2 net profit slips as sales rise

  In Hyundai, Sales / 24 July 2008 / 0 comments

  

  Hyundai Motor stated today that its second-quarter net profit has slipped nearly 11%, while its sales rose. The company earned 546.93 billion Won ($542.1 million) during the period, a 10.6% decline compared to the same [...]

• Hyundai Avante/Elantra worldwide sales surpass 5 million

  In Hyundai, Sales / 23 July 2008 / 1 comment

  

  Hyundai has surpassed the 5 million sales milestone for the second time with the Avante/Elantra today. The automaker achieved the milestone for the first time with the Accent/Verna in 2001. The Elantra exceeded the 4 [...]

• Kia Soul & Forte on the streets

  In Kia, Spy Shots / 23 July 2008 / 5 comments

  

  Here’s yet another series of photos of the long-anticipated Kia Soul on the streets. The culprit in the spotlight is a Vanilla White model that looks to be the range-topping one, as indicated by the [...]