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Hurricane Sandy Recovery: Automakers Pitch In
KickingTiresMillion-dollar donations to Hurricane Sandy-relief efforts from high-wattage celebrities like Lady Gaga are guaranteed to make headlines, but automakers are also making major contributions to help those impacted by the storm. Many automakers have made...Tags: Services and Shopping, American Red Cross, FEMA, Natural Disasters, Chrysler Group LLC
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Hyundai, Kia Mileage Mishap: How It Happened
KickingTiresHow did Hyundai-Kia get its estimated mileage ratings so wrong that it had to offer reimbursement to some 900,000 owners? The truth is complicated, and it gets to the complexities of EPA testing. Hyundai-Kia's Sung Hwan Cho told reporters this......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, The Detroit News, Smart Car, Science and Technology, Passenger Cars
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What to Do If You Own an Affected Hyundai, Kia
KickingTiresWe reported this morning that Hyundai and Kia are revising gas mileage ratings for nearly 900,000 vehicles from the 2011 through 2013 model years ??? about a third of the cars sold by the affiliated Korean automakers over that range.......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Genesis (music group), Kia, Passenger Cars, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Does the Hyundai Elantra Really Get 40 MPG?
KickingTiresHyundai is in hot water over claims of false advertising. According to a consumer watchdog group and one Elantra owner, the automaker is misleading consumers in its claims that the compact sedan gets 40 mpg. The Detroit Free Press is......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Advertising, Consumers, Trials, Politics
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Kia Seeks Premium Brand Status by 2017
KickingTiresKia aims to be a "first class brand" by 2017, according to Kia Motors Vice Chairman Lee Hyung-keun. The carmaker plans to make this happen by introducing luxury vehicles like the Kia Cadenza (below), the Kia K9 (above) and the......Tags: Services and Shopping, Volkswagen, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Vehicles
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Daily News Briefs: May 1, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Hyundai says it will add a third shift to its only car assembly plant in the U.S. The Montgomery, Ala., assembly plant currently builds the Sonata and Elantra. The new shift rotation......Tags: Services and Shopping, Volkswagen, Inventories, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Daily News Briefs: April 26, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: Many automakers reported first-quarter profits today. Chrysler fared well, posting $473 million compared with $116 million in the first quarter of 2011. Last year the automaker posted the first annual profit since.......Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Earnings Forecasts, Europe, Audi, Bloomberg L.P.
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New Hyundai Sonata Coming in 2014
KickingTiresHyundai plans to follow up its successful Sonata midsize sedan with a completely new model for 2014, Hyundai CEO Kim Choong-ho told Reuters. Redesigned for 2011, the Hyundai Sonata has helped tremendously with the South Korean automaker's fast-paced...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Corporate Officers, Genesis (music group), Passenger Cars, Automotive Equipment
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2012 Hyundai Accent to Debut at New York Auto Show
KickingTiresWe're busy covering the Chicago Auto Show today, but Hyundai is already looking ahead to the New York Auto Show, where it says its redesigned Accent subcompact car will debut. The 2012 Accent will be available in sedan and hatchback......Tags: Vehicles, Chicago Auto Show, Auto Shows, Genesis (music group), Hyundai
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2012 Hyundai Genesis 5.0 R-Spec: Up Close
KickingTiresLooking at the Hyundai Genesis 5.0 R-Spec, you might not think there's a 429-horsepower V-8 under the hood, and that's what I like about it. It's a full-size sedan that promises stout performance in a package that will go unnoticed......Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Genesis (music group), Clothing Accessories
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2009 Hyundai Genesis Earns Five-Star NHTSA Crash Test Scores
KickingTiresWe???ve had nothing but praise for the 2009 Hyundai Genesis since we test-drove it; it???s a car that easily keeps up with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW 5 Series, but at a discount price. Now, the National Highway Traffic Safety......Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Travel, Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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Hyundai funds cancer research at Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital
Blogs At Orlando Sentinel - Orlando SentinelAs part of a $10 million donation that Hyundai is handing out to pediatric cancer centers across America, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children of Orlando received a $50,000 grant for research this morning during a ceremony at the hospital. Arnold Palmer...
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