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The still new Hyundai Genesis is getting a revamp already. The goal is to become the top luxury model in Hyundai's line.

The Genesis was released in limited numbers in late 2009 as the first of many re-imagined Hyundai models. The company is looking to attract not only younger buyers, but those who want a luxury foreign vehicle with a domestic price tag.

It's the kind of savvy buyers that are coming into…

Super Bowl XLV is coming our way. Hyundai had revealed ads for the AFC Championship game, just in case you couldn't wait for the onslaught of car commercials about to be aired. Let's face it - more people tune in for the commercials (and Half Time Show, this year featuring Black Eyed Peas) than most of the game.

Hyundai has traditionally purchased a lot of air time during The Big Game (which runs a…

Ford will soon become the second major automaker to begin selling a purely electric vehicle in a mass-market. They will ship 2012 Focus Electric cars to Ford dealerships later this year. It's a huge step for one of the largest American auto makers, and Ford feels it will pay off in the long run.

Focus Electric is expecting to compete against vehicles like Nissan's Leaf, which is currently on sale and the only other fully electric ride from an auto company.

Ford's only direct competition, the Nissan Leaf, is available for $33,000 base, but federal and…