Brand: Genesis

Electrified G80 has a twin motor AWD system with 272kW from dual 136kW motors front and rear.

Genesis is striking out on its own, stepping out from under the shadow of her big daddy, Hyundai. Once, little more than a posh model of the big Korean, Genesis was spun off as a sub-brand, as Toyota did with LEXUS. Genesis has a stable 5 models, with another arriving in a few months. Ti…

Genesis revealed a couple of tasty pictures of the GV60, the first electric Genesis and it is based on the dedicated EV platform known as E-GMP (Electric-Global Modular Platform), marking the brand’s first move towards electrification.

This weekend, Genesis gave us a look inside their vehicle design process at an ultramodern experiential installation called The Performance of Design during Monterey Car Week. Stunning designs included three concept vehicles developed in collaboration with the creators of the world-renowned Gran Turismo video game series.

Like its bigger brother, the GV80, Genesis GV70 takes cues from other Genesis cars, from a cutting edge cabin, to futuristic technology. The engines and drivelines are the same as other Genesis models, with a 2.5 and 3.5 petrol turbo, and a 2.2L diesel. Only the base model 2.5 is FWD, with all the rest…

Genesis Motors Australia has opened a second flagship Studio, at the Emporium Melbourne in Melbourne’s vibrant CBD. It comes after the success Sydney Pitt Street Mall studio. The swish new studio uses a minimalist Korean aesthetic philosophy of the “Beauty of White Space”.  The area is defined by18-metre floor to ceiling LED backdrop, floor to…

Genesis is bringing us another variant of the rather sexy Genesis G80. The “Sport” adds features inside and out. We tested G80 and were suitably impressed by the high specification levels.

Genesis GV80 SUV and G80 sedan have been given a ANCAP five-star safety rating. ANCAP is independent of the car makers so their ratings are highly prized. GV80 was the first Genesis SUV and is the high riding sibling of the G80 luxury sedan.

Genesis Motor Europe revealed it’s G70 Shooting Brake for savvy European customers. G70 Shooting Brake is what we in Australia call a “station wagon” version of the G70 sedan. Australian station wagon sales are slipping so it remains to be seen whether Genesis Australia will release it here.

Today, Genesis officially introduced the Genesis X Concept, an EV-based GT (Gran Turismo) concept car. A world-premiere video captured the concept car’s debut, which took place on March 26 on a private rooftop in Los Angeles, showcasing the latest expression of Genesis design before a stunning backdrop.

In the 3rd of our GV80 series, we took the big Genesis down the old Pacific Highway. The tight bends give the handling a thorough seeing to. Before that though, David and I tried our hand at getting into the much-touted 3rd row.

Today, the U.S. 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. GV80 joins the 2021 G70 sport sedan and 2021 G90 flagship sedan with top honors and prior to this, G70, G80, and G90 all received TOP SAFETY PICK+…