How Hyundai Became 'The Coolest Carmaker In The World' - The Autopian
How Hyundai Became 'The Coolest Carmaker In The World' - The Autopian
It’s easy to make a great $300,000 car. It’s much harder to make a great $30,000 car. Hyundai just unveiled the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and it’s another reminder of how quickly the Korean automaker has radically transformed from a builder of mediocre cheap cars to a designer of great affordable ones. ...
As an owner of a Kia with the exploding engine option I'll pass.
As a former Hyundai and Kia tech, exploding was incredibly rare. Usually they just seized because of oil starved crank bearings. I only ever heard of one that actually exploded with flames, and thats because the owner wasn't taking care of it and driving with a leaking fuel line.
Perhaps exploding was the wrong term but that doesn't excuse them from having two engine families with issues and not supporting the owners. I had fight to get the engine replaced.
This completely ignores any drivetrain failures that are prevalent in their entire line up.
Also just sweeps the glaring theft issues under the rug