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Design elegance and Korean heritage are closely related cornerstones of Genesis luxury brand

Whether it’s the latest and greatest EV or a traditional sedan, a combustion-powered utility vehicle or a stunning new concept, tasteful and timeless styling is a cornerstone of Genesis, the world’s only Korean luxury automotive brand. “We are always challenging ourselves to be more timeless,” said SangYup Lee, the head of Genesis global design, while […]

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The Genesis X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo is a 1,540-hp concept

Genesis unveiled a radical looking concept car at the Busan International Mobility Show in South Korea on Thursday. The X Gran Racer Vision Gran Turismo is based on the automaker’s X Gran Berlinetta concept and features an advanced hybrid drivetrain that delivers mega power and torque. The X Gran Racer VGT is part of the […]

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Refreshed 2026 Genesis Electrified G80 sedan offers more luxury and longer range

The Genesis brand’s first all-electric model is getting a significant update. The refreshed Electrified G80 sedan gains some welcome enhancements, including more passenger comfort and additional range. Initially unveiled in China last April, this stately four-door was also on display at the Busan International Mobility Show in South Korea last week, the first time the […]

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Genesis Magma program redefines performance and luxury with new G80 EV Magma Concept

At the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2024), the luxury automotive brand Genesis introduced the redesigned Electrified G80 and three models from its Magma program, marking a significant update in its offerings, especially for the Chinese market. The event highlighted Genesis’s ongoing commitment to innovation and localization in China. The Electrified G80, a luxury […]

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Genesis House New York hosts unveiling of Neolun and GV60 Magma concepts

Genesis recently announced the introduction of two concept vehicles and the initiation of a high-performance program at an event held at Genesis House New York, signaling an important development in the company’s trajectory. The introduction includes the brand’s first-ever full-size electric SUV concept, the Genesis Neolun Concept, and the Genesis GV60 Magma Concept, which falls […]

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Kia to start mass production of low-cost electric EV3 in June: Report

Hyundai Motor Group, recognized as the third-largest automaker globally, has initiated a test operation at South Korea’s first dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory, aiming to push forward with its electrification efforts amidst a slowdown in the clean vehicle sector. The test operation began at Kia Corp.’s No. 2 plant located in Gwangmyeong, adjacent to Seoul. […]

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Genesis to introduce hybrid cars amid EV market slowdown: Report

Hyundai Motor Co. is planning to introduce hybrid vehicles under its premium Genesis brand in the coming year. This move aims to appeal to customers who are hesitant about fully transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). The development of hybrid engines and systems for Genesis models was initiated at the end of the previous year by […]

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The Genesis Electrified GV70 is our first-ever EV of the Year award winner

After a year of driving thousands of miles, and flying tens of thousands more, it’s safe to say that we drove nearly all the cars. Of those cars we drove, 16 were eligible to compete for our inaugural EV Pulse EV of the Year award. But only one can win, and for the 2024 year, […]

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Genesis making telematics suite free for original vehicle owners

Genesis Connected Services, the telematics solution offered by luxury automaker Genesis, will now be free. Announced on Thursday, this change applies to original owners and lessees of vehicles from the 2023 model year and up. Before this announcement, the automaker’s connected services suite was complimentary for the first three years of vehicle ownership. After that, […]

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Genesis joins horde of automakers switching to NACS

First it was Ford, but now the dam has completely broken. Yet another major automaker is switching to the North American Charging Standard, or NACS for short. Joining GM, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Rivian and a slew of other companies, on Thursday, luxury automaker Genesis announced that it, too, is going with Tesla’s charger design. According to […]

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