The rising popularity of SUVs since the mid-1990s has been growing steadily now that manufacturers are focusing much more on technology and in-cabin comfort. However, these are not the only reasons that consumers are interested in mid-size SUVs; utility is of the utmost importance and, for those with families, safety is a key factor. A …

Other than the increase in the number of gears in an automatic transmission there have been few breakthroughs in transmission developments. We may have a breakthrough now. Hyundai and Kia say they’ve developed a transmission that can predict the gear it should be in at any given point. It’s called the “Information and Communication Technology …

Now that the Hyundai Ioniq had arrived, the Toyota Prius finally has a rival in the green vehicle segment. The Prius has dominated the hybrid vehicle market since 2004. The Ioniq is a hatchback that’s available as a gas/electric hybrid, plug-in hybrid, or fully electric vehicle. It has a very Prius-like silhouette, and the Hyundai …

Honda and Hyundai are two of the most popular car brands in the world right now. So which brand makes better cars?

It can be a big challenge to find an SUV that has lots of driver-assist safety features and is also less than $25,000. Consumer Reports went on a search to find just that, and the Hyundai Kona is one SUV that fits that bill and also comes with the Consumer Reports recommendation. Here’s a look …

In today’s environmentally conscious world, automakers race to build and design the smartest hybrid vehicles that make sense for lifestyle driving. While certain models like the Toyota Prius or Nissan Leaf come to mind, there is one you might overlook. There’s a hybrid car available today that actually gets better gas mileage than the Prius …

The Chevrolet Traverse is one of the most popular SUVs on the market, but with the new Hyundai Palisade, the Traverse may have some competition. Here’s what to expect from the impressive Traverse and Palisade, and why you may want to bank your money on the newest 2020 Hyundai Palisade instead. The Chevrolet Traverse: what’s …

While there continues to be a need from consumers for the larger-sized SUVs, there has been an increasing number of people downsizing their preferences. The subcompact SUV segment has blossomed with options, offering SUV size, comfort, and fuel economy for those looking for the goldilocks of SUVs. Recently, Kelley Blue Book evaluated the 2020 subcompact …

With every car brand, there’s always that one model or year that sticks out like a sore thumb. For some reason, it doesn’t quite live up to the brand’s standards or the model’s history. If there’s a best, there must also be a worse, though, right? But when this happens, it can throw everyone off. …

The Hyundai Venue is rolling off the crossover SUV line alongside some of its sister vehicles, like the Kona. Originally offered in Australia, the Venue is coming to the North American market, and word has it, this vehicle will make a big splash. That might sound surprising since it’s pretty small – smaller than even the …

If you love a good crossover vehicle and believe that bigger is better, you were probably excited to see the introduction of the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade for 2020. Both join the 3rd row mid-size SUV market with the likes of the Ford Explorer, Chevy Traverse, Honda Pilot, and Toyota Highlander. It makes sense …

Hyundai and Kia are the two biggest automakers from South Korea. Which of these companies offers the better cars?

The Hyundai Sonata is one of the few sedans still left on the market. Can this car compete with the likes of the Honda Civic or Toyota Camry?

The Hyundai Santa Fe is just one of many used SUV options out there. Is the Santa Fe a good choice or should you look elsewhere for your next car?

The new 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe has a lot of competition. It's in the same class as many popular SUVs, but the Santa Fe has one thing going for it.

Cars usually get one or two useful features for each new model year. It could be anything from new safety features, engines or transmissions, and even standard smartphone integration. Plenty of cars also got complete redesigns for the 2020 model year like the Ford Explorer and Toyota Supra. With new engines come different fuel economy …

In discussing possible ways Nissan could save itself, we briefly touched upon what made Nissan’s past products desirable: performance. Nissan has made some incredible high-performance vehicles, ranging from JDM forbidden-fruit to rally-conquering SUVs. But what set Nissan, and indeed, most Japanese carmakers, from brands like Porsche or Ferrari was how attainable their sporty vehicles were. …

There was a time when the smallest and cheapest new car in any given year always reminded you it was a cheap car. Hard plastic interiors, different levels of buzzing, sound but little power when you depressed the go pedal-things like that. And as the months and years went by it became a bit more …

Hyundai has made a lot of inroads into the American SUV and truck markets. Along with the critically acclaimed Palisade, the Tucson is Hyundai’s offer to people who want a smaller SUV. Here are the features that come standard on the Hyundai Tucson. The Tucson’s standard interior features As U.S. News said, the Tucson comes …

The brand new, 2020 Hyundai Palisade is a three-row, crossover SUV that is built for the modern family. It features upscale style and elegance combined with versatility and power. Is Hyundai’s newest offering a reliable vehicle? Since 2020 is the Palisade’s first model year, there is no detailed reliability data available. However, the Hyundai brand …