Genesis GV80

Owners’ Experience with BEV Advanced Tech More Problematic Than with ICE Vehicles, J.D. Power Finds

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) owners experience more problems with advanced technology than do owners of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, according to the J.D.

Key Points: 
  • Battery-electric vehicle (BEV) owners experience more problems with advanced technology than do owners of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, according to the J.D.
  • In addition, satisfaction is lower for BEVs across 86% of the advanced techs compared with those on ICE vehicles.
  • Innovation and tech offerings are high for new manufacturers, but they are not providing a problem-free experience.
  • The U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study combines the level of adoption of new technologies for each brand with excellence in execution.

GENESIS RANKS HIGHEST AMONG ALL BRANDS FOR TECH INNOVATION IN J.D. POWER 2023 U.S. TECH EXPERIENCE INDEX STUDY

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Power designated Genesis as its highest ranked brand for tech innovation in the J.D.

Key Points: 
  • Power designated Genesis as its highest ranked brand for tech innovation in the J.D.
  • Power 2023 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study.
  • Genesis earned the top Innovation Index score of 656 through offering a range of advanced technologies across its product lineup.
  • The TXI Study analyzes 40 technologies divided into four categories: convenience, emerging automation, energy and sustainability, and infotainment and connectivity.

Kelley Blue Book Unveils Winners of 2023 Best Buy Awards

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 15, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After thorough head-to-head testing, in-depth data analysis and evaluation of the more than 300 new-vehicle models available in the U.S. market for 2023, Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company, today announces the winners of its annual Best Buy Awards. Now in its ninth year, the company's comprehensive awards program highlights the top model in vehicle segments most relevant to new-car shoppers, with award categories evolving over the years to align with the changing automotive landscape. The 2023 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards encompass 19 categories covering the entire spectrum of automotive needs, with additional categories introduced this year to reflect the ever-growing electrified-vehicle segments. This year's highest honor of Best New Model goes to the 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5.

Key Points: 
  • The 2023 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards encompass 19 categories covering the entire spectrum of automotive needs, with additional categories introduced this year to reflect the ever-growing electrified-vehicle segments.
  • Kelley Blue Book's annual Best Buy Awards are determined based on a year-long regimen of expert vehicle evaluation, plus an intensive period of final testing.
  • In fact, it has been named a Kelley Blue Book Best Buy more times than any other compact SUV.
  • For more information and full coverage of the 2023 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards, including full editorial comments about each model, pricing details, videos and more, visit https://www.kbb.com/awards/best-buy-awards-2023/ .

Genesis wins five AJAC 2022 Canadian Car of the Year awards

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 18, 2022

MARKHAM, ON, Feb. 18, 2022 /CNW/ - The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) recently awarded Genesis its fifth win of 2022, naming the Genesis GV80, the Best Large Premium Utility Vehicle in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • MARKHAM, ON, Feb. 18, 2022 /CNW/ - The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) recently awarded Genesis its fifth win of 2022, naming the Genesis GV80, the Best Large Premium Utility Vehicle in Canada.
  • Earlier this week, the Genesis G70 and Genesis GV70 were also named best in class in their respective categories.
  • In total, Genesis won in three premium categories and two Innovation Awards, making Genesis the most awarded brand by AJAC for 2022.
  • Best Small Premium Car in Canada for 2022: Genesis G70
    Best Mid-Size Premium Utility Vehicle in Canada for 2022: Genesis GV70
    Best Large Premium Utility Vehicle in Canada for 2022: Genesis GV80
    Best Technical Innovation Award in 2022: Genesis In-vehicle fingerprint reader
    Best Safety Innovation Award in 2022: Genesis Radar-based Rear Occupant Alert
    "At Genesis, we believe that being a leading brand means developing an exciting product lineup that pairs bold designs with advanced safety and the latest technologies," said Lawrence Hamilton, executive director of Genesis Motors Canada.

KELLEY BLUE BOOK FUELS UP WITH FIRST-EVER NFT TO ANNOUNCE 2022 BEST BUY AWARD WINNERS

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

After completing head-to-head testing, evaluation and data analysis of more than 300 2022 model-year vehicles across 18 major categories, today Kelley Blue Book revealed the 2022 Best Buy Award winners with the coveted trophy for the Best New Model awarded to the 2022 Ford Maverick .

Key Points: 
  • After completing head-to-head testing, evaluation and data analysis of more than 300 2022 model-year vehicles across 18 major categories, today Kelley Blue Book revealed the 2022 Best Buy Award winners with the coveted trophy for the Best New Model awarded to the 2022 Ford Maverick .
  • Kelley Blue Book commissioned the digital artwork from Bloo Woods , a talented Atlanta-based digital artist who brought Kelley Blue Book's 95-year automotive knowledge visually to life.
  • "Car buying is a thoughtful process, so we chose to celebrate the 2022 Best Buy Awards by creating an NFT for consumers to see the evolution of the automotive industry as Kelley Blue Book helps them make an informed, thoughtful decision," said Jason Allan, director of editorial for Kelley Blue Book.
  • For full coverage of the 2022 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards, including full editorial comments about each model, pricing details, videos and more, visit https://www.kbb.com/awards/best-buy-awards/ .

Corwin Law Files Federal Class-Action Lawsuit Against Hyundai Over Defective GV80 SUV

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 14, 2021

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Corwin Law, a consumer advocacy law firm based in Boca Raton, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Hyundai on behalf of owners and lessees of the 2021 Hyundai Genesis GV80 SUV.

Key Points: 
  • BOCA RATON, Fla., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Corwin Law, a consumer advocacy law firm based in Boca Raton, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Hyundai on behalf of owners and lessees of the 2021 Hyundai Genesis GV80 SUV.
  • "I've been without my GV80 for about 45 days out of 95 days of the lease agreement.
  • Earlier this year, golfer Tiger Woods was in a life-altering auto accident in Los Angeles, CA while driving the Hyundai GV80.
  • Attorney Marcus W. Corwin stated, "This Federal class action lawsuit seeks to bring justice and relief to GV80 owners and lessees nationwide."

Genesis Premieres the First Electric Vehicle at Auto Shanghai 2021

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 19, 2021

b'Genesis has made its first appearance at the Auto Shanghai.\nThe Genesis Electrified G80 makes its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2021, marking the beginning of a new era of electrification.\nThe Electrified G80, the perfect balance of Athletic Elegance building on the heritage of the G80, creating a new standard for luxury electric sedan.\nThe Asia premiere of the Genesis X Concept showcases Genesis\' vision for the future of sustainable luxury design.\nSHANGHAI, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global luxury automotive brand Genesis officially introduced its first electric vehicle, the electric model of the G80 (hereafter, Electrified G80) to the global market at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (hereafter, Auto Shanghai 2021), which took place at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center.

Key Points: 
  • b'Genesis has made its first appearance at the Auto Shanghai.\nThe Genesis Electrified G80 makes its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2021, marking the beginning of a new era of electrification.\nThe Electrified G80, the perfect balance of Athletic Elegance building on the heritage of the G80, creating a new standard for luxury electric sedan.\nThe Asia premiere of the Genesis X Concept showcases Genesis\' vision for the future of sustainable luxury design.\nSHANGHAI, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global luxury automotive brand Genesis officially introduced its first electric vehicle, the electric model of the G80 (hereafter, Electrified G80) to the global market at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (hereafter, Auto Shanghai 2021), which took place at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center.
  • Not only because this is Genesis\' very first appearance at the Auto Shanghai, but it is also the first time we are unveiling a new product outside of Korea," said Jaehoon (Jay) Chang, Global Head of the Genesis brand.
  • "\nThe Electrified G80 is Genesis\' first EV model, presenting a new standard for luxury electric sedans.
  • Genesis has now launched Genesis G80 and Genesis GV80 in the Chinese market.

Genesis Premieres the First Electric Vehicle at Auto Shanghai 2021

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 19, 2021

b'Genesis has made its first appearance at the Auto Shanghai.\nThe Genesis Electrified G80 makes its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2021, marking the beginning of a new era of electrification.\nThe Electrified G80, the perfect balance of Athletic Elegance building on the heritage of the G80, creating a new standard for luxury electric sedan.\nThe Asia premiere of the Genesis X Concept showcases Genesis\' vision for the future of sustainable luxury design.\nSHANGHAI, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global luxury automotive brand Genesis officially introduced its first electric vehicle, the electric model of the G80 (hereafter, Electrified G80) to the global market at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (hereafter, Auto Shanghai 2021), which took place at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center.

Key Points: 
  • b'Genesis has made its first appearance at the Auto Shanghai.\nThe Genesis Electrified G80 makes its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2021, marking the beginning of a new era of electrification.\nThe Electrified G80, the perfect balance of Athletic Elegance building on the heritage of the G80, creating a new standard for luxury electric sedan.\nThe Asia premiere of the Genesis X Concept showcases Genesis\' vision for the future of sustainable luxury design.\nSHANGHAI, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global luxury automotive brand Genesis officially introduced its first electric vehicle, the electric model of the G80 (hereafter, Electrified G80) to the global market at the 2021 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (hereafter, Auto Shanghai 2021), which took place at the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center.
  • Not only because this is Genesis\' very first appearance at the Auto Shanghai, but it is also the first time we are unveiling a new product outside of Korea," said Jaehoon (Jay) Chang, Global Head of the Genesis brand.
  • "\nThe Electrified G80 is Genesis\' first EV model, presenting a new standard for luxury electric sedans.
  • Genesis has now launched Genesis G80 and Genesis GV80 in the Chinese market.

Genesis GV80 Named 2021 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Genesis continues its winning streak, having now won eight major Canadian awards across every product in its lineup this year

Key Points: 
  • Genesis continues its winning streak, having now won eight major Canadian awards across every product in its lineup this year
    MARKHAM, ON, March 30, 2021 /CNW/ -Today, the Genesis GV80 was named 2021 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC).
  • GV80 is Genesis' first-ever utility vehicle, offering consumers many world-first technologies including Road-Active Noise Cancellation and Adaptive Suspension with Road Preview, for a serene driving experience.
  • In addition to being named Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year, the brand has also won four 2021 autoTRADER.ca Awards including Best Overall Car for G70, and G80 has won the J.D.
  • Genesis offers a range of models including the G70 sport sedan, G80 executive sedan, the flagship G90 sedan, and the GV80 sport utility vehicle.

2021 Genesis GV80 Earns Top Safety Pick+ Award

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 18, 2021

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the first-ever 2021 Genesis GV80 SUV has been designated as TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) for 2021.

Key Points: 
  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that the first-ever 2021 Genesis GV80 SUV has been designated as TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) for 2021.
  • "At Genesis, the customer is at the core of everything we do, and safety is our top priority," said Mark Del Rosso, President & CEO of Genesis Motor North America.
  • "The GV80 is our latest entry in the Genesis line-up of vehicles that places customer safety first."
  • "Winning the IIHS TSP+ award for GV80 demonstrates the exceptional safety performance and design of our vehicle," said Brian Latouf, Chief Safety Officer of Genesis Motor North America.