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  Luxury, Performance & Pricing                                                  Source:  Genesis G80 Loaded with Technologies South Korean based Hyundai's premium luxury brand Genesis is ready to start selling its new luxury electric sedan, the Genesis G80 that's designed to take on luxury electric competitors like Tesla, Mercedes-Benz and Lucid.  The EV is elegantly styled and provides impressive performance.  It packs 365 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque which it serves up to all four wheels.  Thanks to an 87.2 kWh battery, the range on a charge is 282 miles. The EV has an 800-volt electrical architecture that enables super-fast recharging.  And it packs a big punch pricewise.  It is less expensive than the other full-sized, luxury electric sedans on the market today, starting at $79,825. Hyundai and Gen...

  Luxury, Performance & Pricing                                                  Source:  Genesis G80 Loaded with Technologies South Korean based Hyundai's premium luxury brand Genesis is ready to start selling its new luxury electric sedan, the Genesis G80 that's designed to take on luxury electric competitors like Tesla, Mercedes-Benz and Lucid.  The EV is elegantly styled and provides impressive performance.  It packs 365 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque which it serves up to all four wheels.  Thanks to an 87.2 kWh battery, the range on a charge is 282 miles. The EV has an 800-volt electrical architecture that enables super-fast recharging.  And it packs a big punch pricewise.  It is less expensive than the other full-sized, luxury electric sedans on the market today, starting at $79,825. Hyundai and Gen...

  A Car That Defies Traditional Car Designs                                                       Source:  Genesis All-Electric Genesis X Speedium Coupe South Korea based automaker Hyundai's luxury car division Genesis has debuted its new electric car concept - the Genesis X Speedium Coupe.  The global automaker says that the new EV showcases the future of Genesis' luxury electric vehicle design.  Speedium was designed by Genesis Chief Creative Officer Luc Donekerwolfe who is the 2022 World Car Person of the Year.  He says the vehicle embodies the brand's design philosophy of Athletic Elegance in a very progressive way. The new concept vehicle is getting rave reviews. What's in the Name Genesis X Speedium Coupe? Speedium is a South Korean racetrack and for the EV design team it represents the love of moto...

  A Car That Defies Traditional Car Designs                                                       Source:  Genesis All-Electric Genesis X Speedium Coupe South Korea based automaker Hyundai's luxury car division Genesis has debuted its new electric car concept - the Genesis X Speedium Coupe.  The global automaker says that the new EV showcases the future of Genesis' luxury electric vehicle design.  Speedium was designed by Genesis Chief Creative Officer Luc Donekerwolfe who is the 2022 World Car Person of the Year.  He says the vehicle embodies the brand's design philosophy of Athletic Elegance in a very progressive way. The new concept vehicle is getting rave reviews. What's in the Name Genesis X Speedium Coupe? Speedium is a South Korean racetrack and for the EV design team it represents the love of moto...

  Summer Debut for Genesis Brand in Europe Source:  Genesis Electric and Hybrid Vehicles To Be Showcased South Korea's Hyundai is debuting its luxury Genesis brand in Europe this summer.  It will offer both electric and conventional vehicles but it is clearly pushing its electric and hybrid models into the European market.  There is a strategic reason for it.  Europe is one of the world's fastest growing electric vehicle markets.  Sales of electric and plug in hybrid vehicles tripled in the European Union in 2020 to over 1 million vehicle sold, which amounted to more than 10% of total sales. Driving Electric Genesis will premier in Europe, starting in June, its sedans and SUVs.  The electrified G80 will be the first all electric Genesis to arrive in Europe.  Within the next year, two more battery powered electric cars will be added to the Genesis mix in Europe providing customers with the choice of three zero emissions Genesis vehicles.  Auto...

  Summer Debut for Genesis Brand in Europe Source:  Genesis Electric and Hybrid Vehicles To Be Showcased South Korea's Hyundai is debuting its luxury Genesis brand in Europe this summer.  It will offer both electric and conventional vehicles but it is clearly pushing its electric and hybrid models into the European market.  There is a strategic reason for it.  Europe is one of the world's fastest growing electric vehicle markets.  Sales of electric and plug in hybrid vehicles tripled in the European Union in 2020 to over 1 million vehicle sold, which amounted to more than 10% of total sales. Driving Electric Genesis will premier in Europe, starting in June, its sedans and SUVs.  The electrified G80 will be the first all electric Genesis to arrive in Europe.  Within the next year, two more battery powered electric cars will be added to the Genesis mix in Europe providing customers with the choice of three zero emissions Genesis vehicles.  Auto...

Genesis GV80 2020 Source:  Hyundai Available in South Korea, Coming to US Hyundai's Genesis GV80 is the South Korean automaker's first luxury SUV.  Of great interest, it has an advanced augmented reality navigation system with displays to help the driver better understand the road.  The vehicle has concept car styling and a 14.5 inch infotainment screen. It's available in South Korea and will be coming to the US this summer. Loaded with Advanced Technology The GV80 has three rows of seats and is loaded with technology including a new system that detects driver drowsiness or inattention behind the wheel.  It also has a handwriting recognition interface and advanced safety features.  It packs a 3.0-litre turbocharged, 6 cylinder, diesel engine.  When it reaches the US, gas engine options will be available. Quiet Technology The SUV is designed to be quiet.  The engines can hardly be heard because the vehicle has a noise cance...

Genesis Concept Car: Luxurious, Small, Electric Source:  Genesis The Genesis Mint Korean luxury automaker Genesis unveiled its newest concept car at the New York International Auto Show that opened today.  It's called the Genesis Mint.  It's a 2 door electric car, that's getting rave reviews from attendees and the press.  It's a small, luxurious, 2-seater that is battery electric powered.  It's designed for city driving. Sporty and Futuristic The Mint is the size of a Fiat with a range of 200 miles and has a quick recharge.  It's futuristic looking, sporty with a minimalist interior.  The driver and passenger share a leather bench between the two front seats.  No word on price or plans for production.  But in this case, a picture is worth a thousand words.  Genesis was spun off from Hyundai three years ago.  It currently has three luxury sedans available for sale in the US that are targeted at customers interested ...