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Hyundai Reveals Ioniq 6 N Prototype To Celebrate N Day 2022

Hyundai introduced its new performance-oriented N division just a few years before the global shift to electrification. So far, every single N model has been a hit for its balance of driving fun and usable performance. Now, Hyundai N is getting ready to carry forward that newly established identity in the world of EVs. Celebrating […]

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Dealership Test Drive: Hyundai i20 N Line DCT

If you’re in the market for a “hot” hatch, the only option you have right now is the Hyundai i20 N Line since the Volkswagen Polo bid us farewell in its well-worn fifth-gen avatar earlier in the year. What’s different? An N Line model is not to be confused with an N model. The former […]

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The Hyundai Ioniq 6 Blends Historically Smooth Aerodynamics With Modern Quirky Looks

Hyundai has unveiled the newest member of the Ioniq family – the 6. It’s the size of an executive sedan and features a distinctive design unlike any other production-spec EV sedan on the market today. The keyword used by Hyundai to accurately describe the overall shape of the Ioniq 6 is hard to argue with […]

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Stuff We Missed: Porsche’s LeMans Return, Ferrari CEO Resigns, Hyundai Buys Into Boston Dynamics

The final month of the year has been occupied by work, video games and sleep. As a result, we missed out some interesting business-ey news that we’re going to catch up on in our latest news series: Porsche’s working on a new LeMans winner Endurance racing has various categories of racecars, hence the difference between […]

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Hyundai i20 N Unveiled. My Dream Hatchback Finally Exists!

The Hyundai N program started a few years ago to make sportier versions of their existing models. I’ve found myself at the helm of many a mass-market Hyundai since 2013 and each time I wished the Korean carmaker would offer more fun-to-drive versions like Volkswagen and Ford do with their compacts. Their first hot hatch […]

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The 2021 Hyundai Elantra Looks Cooler Than Ever

I’ve had a soft spot for the Hyundai Elantra for many years. In fact, the very first story on The Auto Loons website is about the new Elantra that had been launched in India in 2016. A facelift of the same was launched in October 2019 but this blog looks beyond the local market. Hyundai […]

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New Hyundai Prophecy Foretells Korean Carmakers Future Designs

Hyundai had prepared another new concept EV to showcase at the Geneva Motor Show 2020 called the Prophecy. The show was cancelled but it’s still worth a closer look. Recent Hyundai models feature the brand’s ongoing design philosophy called Sensuous Sportiness. The styling of the Prophecy concept EV is said to take that design language […]

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Punching up: Genesis Essentia Concept

I feel that there was a time when car makers were content with sticking to a genre or segment of the automotive market and specialising in it. But that’s not how empires are built and there’s also the competitive need to not be limited. Brands are driven to keep innovating and exploring new options. Like […]

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Best of the Indian Auto Expo 2018

Two more years pass and it’s time for another Auto Expo in Delhi, which is kind of the Indian Auto Expo. For the most part, it was underwhelming and overall a bit disappointing as an experience for someone who attended it on a public access weekend. But there were some important elements at the Auto […]

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The Coolest Cars from the Detroit show: 2018 NAIAS

It’s time for the first big auto show of 2018 and its the one in the USA – the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)- in motor city itself, Detroit. While there were just a couple which we found interesting enough for a deeper story, it would be unfair to completely ignore the other fun […]