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Genesis placed first in J.D. Power’s U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study among all brands. With a score of 884, Genesis topped the APEAL Study rankings. The first-place finish for Genesis in the 2018 APEAL Study represents a 15-point increase over its second-place...

The Genesis G70 was recognized as a finalist in the 2018 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®) by The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). The organization evaluated the G70 based on its design innovation, user benefits and social responsibility. "Being a 'design-first'...

Pricing for the 2019 Genesis G70 lineup has been revealed, and as predicted the model significantly undercuts its luxury sport sedan competitors. The 2019 G70 will start at $35,895 for a rear-drive 2.0T model when it goes on sale this week. That amount of money gets you a turbocharged 2.0-liter...

For Hyundai, the Genesis G90 is very much its Lexus LS400, a meaty first foray into the realm of luxury sedans that Genesis-which began with only five employees in Korea-obviously hopes will undercut the established players. For its mission, Hyundai has armed this car to the teeth. It is...

If the G70 is any indication, the future of the Genesis brand looks bright. If you were putting together a fantasy team of auto executives, it might look something like this: an engineering head from BMW, a head of design from Bugatti, and a senior vice president from Lamborghini. Based on...

The 2019 Genesis G70 is yet another mid-sized luxury performance sedan designed to take on the Germans. And while the Germans might lead it in terms of brand snobbery, the G70 has a few appealing things besides being from a fresh new brand: it comes with a manual option, and that version will be...

G70 was "engineered by design" with strong, lightweight materials G70 has among the stiffest body structures in its class With a low 0.28 Cd, G70 is more efficient and stable at speed 0-to-60 mph in 4.5 seconds (3.3T V6 with rear-wheel drive (RWD)) When it comes to market this summer, the 2019...

Companies lose their way. Missions change. Customers evolve. Drifting away from an automotive brand's heritage can happen so gradually that it can take years before public perception catches up with what's actually sitting on the showroom floor. This is especially true in the luxury world, where...

The all-new G70 compact performance sedan is the third vehicle in the Genesis lineup, alongside the midsize G80 and full-size G90 sedans. It's intended to pull down the age of the average Genesis driver ? the maker expects it will be bought mostly by people in their 40s. There are two engines...

Companies lose their way. Missions change. Customers evolve. Drifting away from an automotive brand's heritage can happen so gradually that it can take years before public perception catches up with what's actually sitting on the showroom floor. This is especially true in the luxury world, where...

Today, automotive luxury brand Genesis introduced the 2019 G70 sedan, the third model in a growing lineup, at a ceremony held in The Museum of Moscow. Over 500 guests and influencers joined Genesis for a music festival as part of the Russian market launch of G70. G70 is the brand?s opening...

Hyundai?s Genesis luxury brand established its footing with the G80 and G90 sedans, but now the real challenge begins. Genesis is taking on the likes of the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class with a smaller sedan. The 2019 Genesis G70 launched in its home market of South Korea...

Genesis is aiming very high with its range of establishment challenging sedans that take the fight straight to the German and Japanese manufacturers. Its latest offering is the G70 compact exec which is currently the most Genesis car in the Genesis lineup. It's been created from the ground up...

As the G80 and G90 occupy the larger end of the luxury sedan spectrum for Genesis, the arrival of the 2019 G70 finally enters them into the smaller, sportier side of the market. The new sport sedan, which hopes to peel away some customers from the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class...

If you're a fan of the Kia Stinger, but can't get over the fact you can't get it with a stick, Hyundai may have a solution for you. The new 2019 Genesis G70, which is based off the Stinger and rivals cars like the 3-Series, C-Class, and A4, will be getting a six-speed trim level in the US. The...

Ever since we learned that Genesis would have a manual transmission option available for the four-cylinder G70, we've been hoping that the company would confirm its availability for the U.S. And that time has finally come. It started when Car and Driver discovered the EPA listed a manual G70 and...

Regardless of what you thought of the car itself, you have to give Hyundai credit for putting the original Genesis Coupe into production. Back in 2009, Hyundai was still mostly known for selling cars that made for adequate, affordable transportation, so a rear-wheel-drive sports coupe was a...

Kia's groundbreaking Stinger hatchback is fresh out of the oven. Its cousin, the Genesis G70, hasn't been seen yet. But after the Kia's Detroit auto show debut, the question is already brewing: What's the difference between the two? Answering definitively will be crucial for Kia and Genesis...