Archive for the ‘Spy Shots’ Category

Hyundai’s new V-CVVL engine caught

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

By: Ryan Konko

Hyundai’s new Continuously Variable Valve Lift engine has been caught inside the 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The Continuously Variable Valve Lift technology enables improved engine efficiency, resulting in a reduction in emissions,  greater engine performance and increased fuel economy. The turbocharged 2.4 liter engine will likely be available in future Elantra and Sonata models.

Hyundai’s new turbocharged V-CVVL engine

Hyundai’s new turbocharged V-CVVL engine

In 2010 the Hyundai Elantra will receive a slightly refreshed interior preceding the model’s 2011 redesign. The most notable change is the updated climate controls, which replace the knobs found in the current model.

Refreshed Elantra Interior

Refreshed Elantra Dashboard

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2010 Genesis Refresh Caught With Supercharged Tau V8

Monday, September 14th, 2009

By: Ryan Konko

Not wasting any time, Hyundai will be releasing a refreshed Genesis Sedan as it’s bigger brother, the Equus, arrives in 2010. The refreshed Genesis will receive a new grille, as well as slightly redesigned front and rear bumpers. New options include a supercharged version of the 4.6 liter Tau V8, which will only be available with awd. Heated and cooling rear seats and power rear headrests will be available along with new 20-inch wheels.

Genesis Refresh with Supercharged Tau V8

Genesis Interior

Supercharged Tau v8

Supercharged Tau v8

Supercharged Tau V8

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2011 Hyundai Sonata Engine Bay

Friday, September 11th, 2009

The next generation Hyundai Sonata’s engine bay caught testing.

More information and pictures will be up soon…