Category: Genesis

The all-electric Genesis GV70 is about to go on sale in Australia. It has a twin-motor AWD system that delivers a peak output of 360kW (with Boost Mode) and an instantaneous 700Nm of torque, giving it the zero to 100km/h acceleration in just 4.2 seconds. A 77.4kWh power battery offers 445km (WLTP) of touring range and can charge from 10 to 80 percent in as little as 18 minutes when plugged into a 350kW DC fast charger. The Electrified GV70 builds on its conventionally powered counterpart’s progressive style and spacious… Read more

Genesis has introduced its 2023 GV80 which is headlined by a retuned Electronic Control Suspension for six-cylinder variants. The 2023 Genesis GV80 3.0D and 3.5T benefit from additional local Australian tuning of the Electronic Control Suspension to provide an even more refined and comfortable drive. Genesis Integrated Controller is updated to a raised-type design rather than the previous concave style, with handwriting recognition for front occupants. The 2023 GV80’s distinctly Korean exterior is enhanced with the addition of rear brake calliper covers and colour-coding of the calipers, which now carry… Read more

For 2022 the Genesis G80 is now offered in Sport and Sport Line variants, with an upgraded Luxury Package, and additional standard safety and convenience features across the range. The 2.5T Sport Line has a 224kW, 422Nm turbo-petrol driving through the rear wheels. It has Road Preview Electronically Controlled Suspension, larger brakes, an exclusive Sports interior 20-inch alloy wheels. The Genesis 3.5T Sport 279kW, 530Nm twin-turbo-petrol driving with four-wheel drive powertrain. Handing if further improved with four-wheel steering, and there is an Active Road Noise Control system. As part of… Read more

The 2022 Genesis GV80 is now offered in a new six-seater Luxury Package along with specification upgrades across the range. The six-seater has individual second-row seats and dual 9.2-inch HD entertainment touchscreens. The Luxury Package for five- and seven-seater versions now includes an 18-way power- adjustable front passenger seat to match the driver’s. It also has the Ergo-motion massage functionality. Every 2022 GV80 model has revised safety, comfort and convenience features, as well as two individual second-row seats with power-slide function, wing-type headrests and a one- touch rest mode Its… Read more

Genesis Motors Australia has introduced a G70 Shooting Brake, which it says, “brings the timeless appeal of a sleek coupe-styled luxury sports car with the increased luggage space of a wagon inside.” Interestingly the Korean Genesis uses the British designation of “shooting brake” rather than the Australian and United States “station wagon”. It has an interesting rear treatment featuring a single-piece glass hatch and integrated rear spoiler. Cargo volume in the G70 Shooting Brake is 465 litres, compared with 330 litres for sedan model. However, its tailgate looks to be… Read more

Genesis has unveiled its first dedicated electric vehicle, the GV60. Though it’s called an SUV by Genesis it’s very coupe-like in its appearance. it’s streamlined from the bonnet to the rear spoiler, has a short front overhang and sits on a long wheelbase at 2,900mm. The Genesis signature Crest Grille is in a lower position than that in GV60s with internal combustion engines to make for the different cooling requirements specific to the dedicated high-performance EV platform. The door handles pop up when the driver approaches the car with their… Read more