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  • 2019 Hyundai Kona takes home a prestigious award. Details here!

    2019 Hyundai Kona Hyundai takes home a prestigious award form this year’s 2018 Texas Auto Writers Association Annual Texas Truck Rodeo event with the unveiling of new 2018 Kona. The two-day evaluation process includes a comprehensive inspection from numerous experts in the field of vehicles and contemporary technologies and has proven itself worthy among other 59 vehicles.

    2018 Kona features a new CUV platform and will try to please customers with its “urban smart armor” exterior styling with massive and aggressive body styling concept, wide stance and overall contemporary and sexy expression. Furthermore, Kona will also offer generous interior space and, as expected, advanced drivetrain system features: revised AWD system and new exhaust system, new engine options and gearbox variants.

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    And as it comes to the event itself, Texas Auto Writers Association is a non-profit organization that promotes professional journalism for more than thirty years. TAWA organizes two annual events: Texas Truck Rodeo and Texas Auto Roundup. Also, TAWA encourages scholarships to Texas college and university students majoring in journalism each year and recognizes individuals for exceptional coverage of automotive industry. Neat!

    Source: Hyundai 

  • Hyundai presents exclusive Iron Man influenced Kona

    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man EditionIn Tony Stark-like fashion, Hyundai team has unveiled a special edition Iron Man-inspired Kona SUV on the opening day of San Diego Comic-Con 2018. Taking central pace at the Marvel booth, Kona Iron Man Edition features numerous sexy exterior and interior design elements that resemble the prominent Iron Man suit. This particular model comes in limited run and production is scheduled to begin in December, which means first “suits” will be available in the first quarter of 2019.

    Now let’s talk about the vehicle itself. Kona Iron Man Edition features unique front-lightning signature, custom daytime running lights that resemble the fasemask and eye shape of the notorious suit. In fact, the whole body shape and expression is immediately recognizable and is one of the key features that Hyundai has focused on.

    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition

    Besides the front face and lighting, Kona features Iron Man mask motif on the roof, exclusive V-shaped hood garnish, front-fender Iron man mask badging, Stark Industries lower fascia and rear door decals, Iron Man-engraved headlamps internal surfaces, custom 18-inch alloy wheels and central caps, Iron man engraving for the D-pillars and a dark chrome front grille pattern. Neat!

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    In terms of interior, there’s special instrument panel along with an unique Iron Man shift level knob and a special Head’s Up Display and central stack that features Iron Man visual graphics and a custom seat design.

    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition

    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition

    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition
    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition
    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition
    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition
    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition
    2019 Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition

    Source: Hyundai 

  • Hyundai Kona receives prestigious awards for overall excellent vehicle

    2018 Hyundai Kona The revised and recently announced 2018 Hyundai Kona was honored as the Best Economic Performance and Best 5 All-Around Performance awards from the Automotive Science Group. And given that Hyundai has marked incredible selling reports and offers vast quality for the cash, we agree with jury’s decision.

    In order to be able to compete and potentially win such an award a vehicle should undergo a special analyzing program that makes conclusion about vehicle’s life cycle, relative comparison to other rivals and overall environmental, economic and social performance. Or, in other words, the vehicle should be an achiever in any field of the automobile business.

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    The vehicle itself is offered at relatively low price and offers tons of handy features as part of the standard equipment. Such are the 7-inch LCD touchscreen with rearview camera, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone incorporation, LED Daytime Running Lights, 16-inch alloy wheels and more. In terms of drivetrain system the Kona features an agile 2.0-liter engine that focuses on driving dynamics and improved response rates, compared to older models. Also, buyers will be happy to know that there are numerous safety features that are part of the standard equipment: Lane-Keep Assist system, Blind Spot Collision, Forward Collision, Pedestrian Detection and more.

    Source: Hyundai