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Hyundai has released the first undisguised images of its new ix35, an all-new C-segment crossover that showcases Hyundai’s distinctive new ‘fluidic sculpture’ design language. The ix35 replaces the popular Tucson – one of Europe’s best-selling SUVs – and will make its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.

Hyundai names its Frankfurt star - the ix35

Hyundai will strengthen its position as one of the leading brands in the European crossover sector when it presents an all-new addition to the brand’s line-up at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The ix35 joins the C-segment to replace the successful Tucson. Alongside it will be the significantly-revised Santa Fe, which benefits from a wide range of engineering and cosmetic changes to fine-tune the driving experience and make it even more competitive versus rival 4x4s.

Hyundai brace themselves for 59-plate demand

Hyundai dealers are bracing themselves for the busiest month in the network’s history, as thousands of customers rush to take advantage of the government scrappage scheme.

Bill Plant Driving School takes delivery of Hyundai fleet

Learning to drive can be a daunting prospect. Whether you are 17 or 77, getting behind the wheel for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience.

Hyundai i10 storms the charts

Hyundai has charted new waters – the top ten of the UK sales chart! The Korean company’s i10 has been a massive hit with British buyers, with 3084 finding homes last month, making the i10 the ninth most popular car in July.

Hyundai take over 17,000 orders under scrappage scheme

Who are the real leaders of the scrappage scheme? We’ll give you some clues – the company’s corporate colour is blue, it has an oval logo and is a major employer in the Essex area. That’s right, it’s Hyundai!

Hyundai offers Coupe style for supermini money

Fancy cutting a dash at a cut price this summer? Hyundai is offering a massive £5,035 off the price of the iconic Coupe, bringing its style within the reach of supermini buyers for the first time.

Hyundai’s ships come in

The first of four ships loaded with brand new Hyundai cars has just docked at Tilbury in Essex and unloaded 1,100 i10 city cars. All of them are to be processed within the next few days and sent straight out to dealers across the UK, where scrappage customers are eagerly awaiting their new cars.

May – The force be with Hyundai

The government’s scrappage scheme has turbocharged Hyundai’s sales success story, helping the Korean car maker overtake big name rivals including Renault and Fiat in the sales charts.

Hyundai’s i20 leads the class for safety

It’s hats off to Hyundai at Euro NCAP after the i20 was awarded the maximum five-star score in the first round of tests using the organisation’s new rating system. Setting a new standard in the supermini segment, the i20 five-door model scored exceptionally well in all four categories assessed – adult occupancy, child protection, pedestrian protection and safety assist.

Dealers surprised at selection of cars traded in under scrappage

Car dealers like to think they have seen it all, but even veterans of the industry have raised an eyebrow at the stories coming out of Hyundai dealerships this week as scrappage ‘goes live’.

New transport at Manchester Airport

The PCS Airport Transfers Company has taken delivery of 30 Hyundai i800s to serve customers at Manchester Airport.

Thousands of scrappage buyers set to take Hyundai home

There are set to be a lot of happy people with new Hyundai cars on their driveways this week. Confirmed orders from UK Hyundai dealers since the scrappage announcement have risen massively over the usual level for this time of year, with dealers reporting unprecedented demand.

Strathclyde Police take on two i800s

Scotland’s largest police force, Strathclyde Police has recently taken delivery of two Hyundai i800s, finished in full police livery.

Extra Special - The Hyundai i10 and i30 ES

The Hyundai i10 and i30 already offer exceptional style and value. But now they have got Extra Special with the addition of the ES edition.

Hyundai reveals ix-onic Concept

A sensational concept car will be the highlight of Hyundai’s stand at the Geneva motor show. The ix-onic, which makes its world premiere at the 79th Salon International de L’Automobile on March 3rd, introduces a whole new look for Hyundai’s compact SUVs and is packed with technology which make it more fuel efficient than some superminis.

Hyundai reveals three-door i20

Hyundai has revealed the first picture of the new i20 three-door, ahead of its official unveiling at the Geneva motor show on March 3rd.

Hyundai to reveal SUV concept at Geneva

Hyundai is to unveil an all-new concept car at this year’s Salon International de L’Automobile in Geneva on March 3rd. This innovative concept portrays a dramatic new look for compact SUVs and was styled at the company’s European Design headquarters in Rüsselsheim, Germany.

Buyers do their homework – and flock to Hyundai

January brought misery to most motor manufacturers, with overall sales in Britain down 30.9 percent. But there was one company trouncing the trend and showing a significant increase in sales compared to the previous year – Hyundai.

Hyundai’s global sales rise 6.8 percent in 2008

Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, saw sales rise 6.8 percent year-over-year to 2,796,370 units (domestic factories: 1,668,745 units, overseas plants 1,127,625 units) spurred by new products and efforts to diversify sales outside of North America and the European Union.

Hyundai orders up 400 percent in week after scrappage

Industry experts who are wondering what effect scrappage will have on car sales might want to use Hyundai as a barometer. In the first week after the announcement, enquiries at the company’s dealerships are up 400 percent, with buyers clamouring to make sure they can secure cars before stocks – or the government money – run out.

Hyundai appoints new dealer in Gloucester

Situated in a superb location next to the famous Kingsholm Stadium, home of the Gloucester Rugby Team, this latest addition to Hyundai’s nationwide dealer network will provide the Gloucestershire area.

Hyundai set to clean up with scrappage

The government’s scheme to help replace older, polluting cars with modern, safer and more environmentally-friendly models has brought new car ownership within reach of millions of motorists – and few companies are better placed than Hyundai to ‘clean up’.

Private buyers keep Hyundai sales high

Hyundai once again has figures to be proud of. Sales data for the first quarter of 2009 has just been released, and shows that both the month end and 2009 total figures were positive for the Korean giant, particularly in comparison with the rest of the market. Hyundai was down a mere 1.85% on last year – a highly successful achievement in a market that is down by 29.7%.

Hyundai Milton Keynes talks business

Milton Keynes Hyundai has just launched a new scheme to help local businesses run their vehicles more effectively.