2015 Hyundai Genesis Prototype First Drive

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2015 Hyundai Genesis Quick Drive Exodus: The next chapter for Korea's Lexus That title line may seem like a cheap Old Testament gag, but there's rich double-entendre. Hyundai's gen-2 2015 Hyundai Genesis, you see, represents a big departure from the days when the Korean value-brand timidly begged for a place at the big-boy table. When the plain-but-vaguely-ritzy Concept Genesis first appeared at the Detroit show in 2007, the company prayed its rear-drive newbie's premium-class features, refinement, and discounted price might lure a few Mercedes/BMW/Lexus buyers who didn't care that snooty valets would never park their car in front. The Genesis never hit the original Lexus LS' numbers, but sales growth has been steady and the car paved the way for the swankier Equus. Some may actually buy this car just for its looks, but to earn the business of more objective buyers, the engineering team expended biblical efforts on the car's ride and handling development, optimizing everything from aerodynamics, to engine mounts, to body structure. READ THE FULL STORY 2015 Genesis Tech: Includes Auto Braking Hyundai Gasoline Direct Compression Ignition Touring the Hyundai Dangjin Steelworks 2015 Nissan GT-R Nismo First Drive: Saddling The Fiercest Godzilla Blog: Happy 80th Birthday, Nissan! Twin-Turbo V6 Better Than A V8 Panamera? Tesla Model S Fires: Wait For NHTSA Report 2014 Cadillac ELR First Drive Prius: Toyota wants even higher mpg Get Our Apps Subscribe to Motor Trend FROM OUR FRIENDS FOURWHEELER.COM 1977 Ford F-150 Pink Fords Rule! IMPORT TUNER In 1991 Nissan S13 240SX - The Style King - Turning it up to 11 VETTEWEB.COM Vette Puts the New C7 through the Paces Including Dyno Run TO OUR E-MAIL SUBSCRIBERS: YOUR PRIVACY IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO US. IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS EMAIL IN ERROR OR WISH TO UNSUBSCRIBE, PLEASE CLICK HERE. Write to us at: Motor Trend Digital Newsletter 831 S. Douglas Street El Segundo, CA 90245 Privacy Policy (c) 2013 Source Interlink Media, Inc. All rights reserved.