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Hey SUV fans, get ready to celebrate as there’s an all-new model available from Hyundai. The brand-new Palisade, which replaces the Santa Fe XL, offers a world of comfort, convenience, and performance in a three-row crossover that can serve as your ultimate family hauler or personal daily ride. Let’s check out how the features, performance, and design of the all-new 2020 Hyundai Palisade allow you to ride in style. 

Power and Performance

All 2020 Hyundai Palisade models are driven by a 3.8-liter V-6 engine that delivers 291 horsepower and generates 262 pound-feet of torque. It’s matched up to an eight-speed automatic transmission. It comes standard with front-wheel drive, but you can opt for all-wheel drive. The Palisade accelerates on par with other vehicles in its class and offers athletic handling, smooth shifts, and solid emergency braking. It has a maximum towing rating of 5,000 pounds.

Solid Suite of Standard Features

Even at the base SE trim level, the 2020 Hyundai Palisade comes with a great suite of standard technology features. These include parking sensors in the rear, heated mirrors, keyless entry with push-button start, power-fold bench seats in the second row, a 60/40 split-fold third row, three USB ports in front and two in the second row, and an infotainment system with an 8-inch touch screen, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. There’s also dual-zone air conditioning. Read the rest of this entry »

Car shopping is always more exciting when you’re looking for something that’s fun to drive. Being able to shop for a vehicle that can offer thrills during everyday drives makes the entire process easier and more fulfilling. That’s why so many drivers are excited to get behind the wheel of the new Veloster. Here are three fun-to-drive features of the 2020 Hyundai Veloster. 

Nimble Performance

The primary source of fun from the new Veloster is its engine, and you have two engines to choose from. The standard engine is a 2-liter four-cylinder that generates 147 horsepower with 132 pound-feet of torque. If that’s not enough, however, you can always upgrade to the turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that boasts an impressive 201 horsepower with 195 pound-feet of torque.

Accessing all this power is easy, no matter which transmission option you choose. You can opt for a six-speed manual, a six-speed automatic, or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. Additionally, the handling of the Veloster is among its best performance features, as it’s well-suited for both highway and city driving. You can zip around corners with ease, and it never feels like you have too much car to handle.  Read the rest of this entry »

There’s never been a better time to be a driver looking for an efficient vehicle. Hybrid vehicles have better fuel economy than ever before, and the variety of available hybrid options is large enough that just about any driver can find something to be happy with. Among the best options is Hyundai’s newest hybrid vehicle, the Ioniq. Learn everything you need to know about the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid. 

Sleek Style

For a while, some questioned the styling of hybrids, but that perception has changed quite a bit with the more recent models. With the new Ioniq Hybrid, you can enjoy a downright sleek vehicle with unique and refreshing lines that are as aesthetically appealing as they are aerodynamic. While the vehicle looks striking no matter where you take it, every aspect of the vehicle, including its styling, is designed with efficiency in mind.

Infotainment Technology

Inside the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid, you will find a state-of-the-art infotainment system. The interface is accessible through a 10.25-inch touch screen on the center of the dash, and it can easily be connected to your smartphone thanks to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. There’s even a wireless device-charging station along with USB ports, so you can keep your devices charged throughout your entire drive.  Read the rest of this entry »