I'm not sure what customer is interested in purchasing a squatty minivan, but apparently Hyundai has the market cornered.  The new 2009 Elantra Touring is exactly that, a squatty minivan, without the space, but slightly larger than a Ford Focus.  Those who have driven the new Elantra are comparing it

Hyundai has announced that they will be releasing a Lithium-Ion Hybrid Elantra model by next year.  To me that says they will have this giant energizer bunny that seats 4 available by January 09.  The problem is that I've seen dates like this come and go and if released too

It's quirky, looks cool, and may be available sometime in 2010. Here are the concept pictures of the new Hyundai HED-5. If the HED-5 makes it to production in 2010, expect a 2.2l Diesel engine. However, for power mongers, look for a twin turbo version some time in 2011. [phpbay]hyundai, 3, "6747",

Small cars are just getting smaller and I'm beginning to wonder how much longer this trend will continue until Insurance and safety reasons start taking paramount.  For now, Hyundai feels that the market will keep getting stronger and have thus revealed a picture of their upcoming Hyundai i20.  For those

[caption id="attachment_1479" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock"][/caption] In this economy all manufacturers are struggling to sell new cars and all are trying some new angles to bring the customers in.  Recently we've seen such deals where a manufacturer will buy your car back if you lose your job or even