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The online version of Consumer Reports on Monday released the results of their extensive road test of the V6 AWD 2015 Genesis. They rated the Genesis very favorably. Only 4 cars scored higher in the luxury large car category: Mercedes Benz E250 Blue Tec (overall score 93), then Audi A6/Audi...

I have the April 2014 Consumer Reports car review addition. I was very surprised to find that the Genesis is not included in their reviews. They have reviewed it favorably in previous years. The Equus is included under "Large Luxury Sedans". The Coupe is included in "Sporty Cars". But the...

I read the April issue of Consumer Reports today. Still shaking my head in disbelief. The reliability ratings for new and used cars were particularly harsh for the 2012 Genesis sedan. Strangely, the car scored Much Better Than Average (top grade) in 13 of the 16 rating categories!!!! It...

Saw the latest issue of CR in Barnes and Noble today. They did a comparison of the new Cadillac XTS vs the very new Lincoln MKS. Both were rated low and not recommended. Here are their scores vs other luxury boxes too: Lincoln MKS: 60 Cadillac XTS: 79 BMW 535i: 81 Eqqus...

The latest car comparison issue of Consumer Reports now on the newsstand rates the sedan as a recommended buy, but rates the audio as poor. What the hay?

http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine-archive/2011/november/cars/upscale-sedans/overview/index.htm You can look at upscale sedans in one of two ways: as luxury cars at a great price or overpriced family sedans. Retailing in the mid-$30,000 to low-$40,000 range, they're generally...

Consumer Reports lauds Chrysler 300 improvement, Hyundai Genesis still tops

Latest Consumer Reports info. http://pressroom.consumerreports.org/pressroom/2010/10/consumer-reports-2010-annual-car-reliability-survey-gm-makes-big-strides-while-honda-toyota-dominate.html

JD Power CSI Rankings Not sure if this had been previously posted. Despite Hyundai not being known for its great service, it's interesting to note that Hyundai did rate above average int JDP's CSI rankings - and above all the major Japanese mainstream brands for service, repair work, etc.

The latest Consumer Report rates the 3.8 Genesis as top in the Upscale Sedan category beating, in order, Lexus ES350, Toyota Avalon, Acura TL!

"2008 in review – A year of surprises and letdowns With the new year rolling in, and the Detroit auto show just hours away, let’s take a (belated) look back at the last year’s worth of testing. Some automakers showed their consistency, with impressive redesigns like the Honda Accord and Subaru...

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=139090#3 Date posted: 01-08-2009 Hyundai is showing live surveillance video technology and other high-tech goodies at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS — Saying it wants to show the world "a...

Hyundai Genesis Outscores Competitors, Becomes Consumer Reports' top-rated "Upscale Sedan" YONKERS, NY - The Hyundai Genesis outscored four competitors to become Consumer Reports top-rated vehicle in the competitive "Upscale Sedan" category. The Genesis, which achieved an "Excellent" overall...

If you get Consumer Reports, you will want to see page 53 of the Feb 2009 issue of Consumer Reports. It ranks the Hyundai Genesis 3.8 as #1 beating out Lexus ES350, Toyota Avalon XLS, Acura TL and Nisaan Maxima 3.5 SV. They really like the car...

Hyundai Genesis: First Drive An ambitious, bargain-priced luxury liner that impresses Last reviewed: December 2008 Overview In some ways the Hyundai Genesis is reminiscent of the Lexus LS400, which sent a shockwave through its class in 1989. Like that pioneering premium car, the Genesis is a...

As I reported in another thread I had a sleazy experience with a NJ dealer (sold car out from under my deposit), and I wanted to relate my experience to Hyundai. I called Consumer Affairs and relayed the info to the rep who is part of the "Genesis Team". I wanted to speak to the factory rep...

see below. this guy alleges he/she has driven the Genesis V8 for 2weeks and rate the Genesis at worst grade.. but we all know that V8 has not been sold in the states yet . where could this guy get the V8 from?... I seriously suspect that the writer might be a salesperson of other brands-maybe...

Why did you buy a Genesis? What kind of consumer are you? Associated Press - August 20, 2008 6:04 PM ET BARTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Are you a "confident nonconformist?" Then Hyundai has a car for you. The Korean automaker is rolling out the Genesis sedan, a big luxury car to compete with BMW...