Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Display
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Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Display
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Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
There are numerous fine reasons why numerous Chinese automakers rotate to European studios when it comes to scheming cars - Hyundai ’s novel mid-size sedan that is codenamed for the period being BT01, is single of them. The BT01, which is in reality a redesigned form of the former production Sonata (EF), is the extremely foremost representation to be independently styled near Hyundai ’s Chinese seam risk, Beijing Hyundai Motor Companionship (BHMC).
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
On the exterior, the rhinoplasty surgeons of Hyundai ’s Chinese arm gave the Sonata EF a novel visageme work with Shocking’ headlamps and a big chromed grilled. At the back part finish, changes incorporate a newly designed bumper and restyled appendage lamps that at present stretch onto the boot.
Interior, Hyundai ’s designers opted for a two-tone hue plan while place materials, inside neat and colors were also updated as was the backlighting of the middle measure collection that was changed from the initial verdant in good will of red which is said to be more favorite with Chinese drivers. Other improvements above the departing representation incorporate a novel DVD/GPS Pilotage element located in the middle stack.
Power for the BT01 is supplied near a 2.0-liter Beta motor that is hooked up to either a 5-speed handbook gearbox or an voluntary four-speed self-acting transfer .
Hyundai said that the BT01 desire move on selling in China this summer at which period its authorized designation and pricing desire be announced. The BT01 desire be sold alongside the recently facelifted,home market-place form of the Sonata NF.
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
There are numerous fine reasons why numerous Chinese automakers rotate to European studios when it comes to scheming cars - Hyundai ’s novel mid-size sedan that is codenamed for the period being BT01, is single of them. The BT01, which is in reality a redesigned form of the former production Sonata (EF), is the extremely foremost representation to be independently styled near Hyundai ’s Chinese seam risk, Beijing Hyundai Motor Companionship (BHMC).
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
On the exterior, the rhinoplasty surgeons of Hyundai ’s Chinese arm gave the Sonata EF a novel visageme work with Shocking’ headlamps and a big chromed grilled. At the back part finish, changes incorporate a newly designed bumper and restyled appendage lamps that at present stretch onto the boot.
Interior, Hyundai ’s designers opted for a two-tone hue plan while place materials, inside neat and colors were also updated as was the backlighting of the middle measure collection that was changed from the initial verdant in good will of red which is said to be more favorite with Chinese drivers. Other improvements above the departing representation incorporate a novel DVD/GPS Pilotage element located in the middle stack.
Power for the BT01 is supplied near a 2.0-liter Beta motor that is hooked up to either a 5-speed handbook gearbox or an voluntary four-speed self-acting transfer .
Hyundai said that the BT01 desire move on selling in China this summer at which period its authorized designation and pricing desire be announced. The BT01 desire be sold alongside the recently facelifted,home market-place form of the Sonata NF.
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
Hyundai Sonata EF Facelift Unveiled at Shanghai Auto Show
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