It is obvious that Genesis is a a brand that likes to make a splash and talk about her! Remember, it was in 2015 yearthe automotive giant hyundai announced his desire create a premium brand on its own, separate from the other brands of the group. In a way DS Automobiles for Citroen, around the same time! Like Honda AcuraToyota Lexus or Nissan Infinitythe Korean followed the path paved by Japanese manufacturers at that time.

But like the DS, whose first models were rebadged Citroëns, the first Genesis were slightly retouched Hyundais. The zero model of the brand was the G80 sedan (2016), which replaced the Hyundai Genesis. Next come very large ones sedan G90 (2017), Equus replacement. Similar in size to the E-Class and S-Class, the G80 and G90 were specifically aimed at premium models of German manufacturers… As often with Hyundai, rain of news coming soon…

Extended range

This is how Genesis was experienced extremely fast growth and development. Present in North America and Asia, its range includes now six models. AND the third sedan (and its wagon derivative) completed the range down in 2017 G70 (anti-class C). First of all, it grew out of two 2020 SUVs, GV70 and GV80. Like a crossover 100% electric in 2021 – brother of IONIQ 5 and EV6 – GV60.

Another novelty, another balm for the heart: the concept X CabrioletAND a large luxury convertible. IThe first Genesis brand! With his long hood and his futuristic detailsit takes pride of place digitaland of course also 100% electric. We discovered it on the sidelines of its unveiling at the Los Angeles Auto Show a few months ago. Imagine that it will not remain at the prototype stage, but will actually be sold in series!

Coupe and cabriolet coming soon!

He is the boss of the world design of Hyundai, Belgian Luc Donkervolke who confirmed the rumor! By 2025 therefore, the X Convertible will become a production model, as well as a coupe inspired by Concept X (2021)! However, nothing has been confirmed about the X Speedium (2022) shooting station wagon. After sedans and SUVs, So, Genesis steps into two new model categories. The brand strives to convey a bold image. With models of passion less rational, new stylistic and technological showcases brand Other than their lines and the fact that they will be 100% electric, we still don’t know power, autonomy, as well as price of these future models. Some are already talking, at least about the convertible bets up to 200,000 euros. If that were the case, the Genesis would start walking in the flowerbeds of Rolls-Royce or Bentley…