Tag: HND-9

  • Hyundai Luxury Sports Coupe HND-9

    Hyundai has announced the HND-9 Concept – brand’s Luxury Sports Coupe.

    “HND-9 will give customers a glimpse of Hyundai’s future luxury sports coupe models. Representing an evolution of Hyundai’s ‘Fluidic Sculpture’ design philosophy, the rear-wheel drive sports coupe concept balances high performance with a sophisticated image.”, commented Suk-Geun Oh, head of Hyundai’s Design Center in Namyang, Korea.

    The HND-9 is the ninth concept model developed by the Hyundai Motor Group’s R&D Center in Namyang and is based on a modern reinterpretation of an elegant, classic premium sports coupe, with sophisticated details in every design element of the car to reinforce a premium look.

    It is powered by a 3.3 liter GDi turbocharged petrol with 370HP (272 kW). The engine is connected to an 8-speed gearbox.

    The Concept boasts butterfly doors, sculptural rear combination lamps, and dual tailpipes placed on both sides, to give the car a sleek, futuristic look.

    There are also 22” alloy wheels – mixed with carbon materials – contribute to attractive styling.

    The interior features seats made of sporty yet luxurious mesh fabric, and project different colours when viewed from different angles.

    The driver-oriented, high-tech interface is modelled on an aeroplane cockpit, offering both improved functionality and aesthetics, optimised for dynamic driving.

    Source: Hyundai

  • Hyundai HND-9 Concept [sketch]

    Hyundai has released some interesting sketches of the new HND-9 Concept vehicle, which is set to make its official debut at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show, next week. The ‘HND-9’ represents an evolution of Hyundai’s fluidic sculpture design philosophy. The ninth concept model developed by Hyundai Motor Group’s R&D Center in Namyang, Korea, the HND-9 features sophisticated details in every design element, reinforcing a premium look.

    Fluidic yet sleek character lines that stretch from headlamp to trunk, voluminous, powerful car body and a striking, wide hexagonal-shaped radiator grille underscore the high performance image of the concept.

    Furthermore, butterfly doors, spiral-shaped lines connected to the headlamp, softly glistening silver coating, dual twin muffler and uniquely designed head and rear lamps give the car a sleek futuristic look.

    The HND-9 is powered by a 3.3 liter turbocharged GDi engine with 370HP (272 kW) sent to the rear wheels through an 8-speed automatic gearbox.

    Source: Hyundai