HOT TO TROT . . . HYUNDAI’S i30 SEDAN N

Talk about icing on the cake. Last week it was the Hyundai i20 N, this week we slip behind the wheel of its big brother the i30 Sedan N. Think same idea, just larger and more luxurious, with an auto for those who would rather not change gears manually. Like the i20 N it’s probably on a short leash as the company continues its shift to fully electric vehicles, with cars like the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 N variants. STYLING i30 N comes as a hatch or sedan, with… Read more

i30 SEDAN N UPDATE – YEAH BABY!

Hyundai has taken the wraps off a new i30 Sedan N marking the eighth anniversary of its high-performance brand. The new Sedan N boasts upgraded technological capabilities transferred from motorsport competition, to offer improved balance under high-performance conditions. With enhanced safety and comfort, it’s designed to deliver an emotionally engaging driving experience based on the three pillars of N vehicle development – Corner Rascal, Racetrack Capability and Everyday Sportscar. Ride and handling enhancements include a reinforced engine mount membrane for reduced after shake and improved agility, G-bushing reinforcement for improved… Read more

N DRIVE-N – HYUNDAI’S GOT YOUR NUMBER

There’s just one thing better than the Hyundai i30 N and that’s an i30 N Drive-N Limited Edition. Revealed earlier this year, the numbered limited edition hot shot has just gone on sale priced from $53,200. Just 180 of the cars will be offered in Australia, numbers 620 through to 799 — of only 800 worldwide. Drive-N builds on the i30 N Premium with Sunroof variant with special styling updates that include a red-accented interior, Alcantara finishes, 19-inch bronze forged alloy wheels, exclusive decals and blacked out Hyundai badging. Inside,… Read more