Hyundai announced a range of Blue vehicles that will offer emissions below the crucial 120g/km barrier. First to be revealed is the i30 Blue that will go on sale in September at a price of £13,155.
The i30 hatchback is powered by the familiar and acclaimed 1.6-litre CRDi engine and offers better value than low emission rivals, including the offerings from Ford and Volkswagen.
In addition the i-Blue badge will also be used on all i10 models which produce less than 120g/km. The introduction of the new 1.2-litre Kappa petrol engine, available from September, means this will apply to every i10 with a manual transmission.
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Hyundai has scored a major coup, beating a field of the world’s best cars to win the 2007 CARSguide Car of the Year award with its diesel-powered i30 hatchback. Praised by the judging panel for its style, handling and performance features, the i30 was also voted CARSguide Green Car of the Year in recognition of its small turbodiesel’s frugal and eco-friendly performance.
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Hyundai i30 will be available with a GTi version when it will be available in September. It will be called the "Sport Package" it will be a serious competition for the Ford Focus.
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The newly unveiled i30 station wagon will be available in both European and US market, but firsts to benefit from the latest Hyundai station wagon will be the Europeans. The station wagon version is not the only one to come first in Europen; all the other versions of the car will come in Europe first starting late 2008.
The first i30 body style, a five-door hatchback, will be introduced in Europe this summer, but not be sold in the US. The hatchback is built in Korea now, but production of (...)
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