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Genesis Forging Ahead In Australia Despite UK Stumble

The future of Hyundai’s fledgling luxury arm, Genesis, is still on track in Australia despite the recent announcement that Hyundai’s UK operation is set to pull the pin on the current single-model Hyundai Genesis. The decision for


The future of Hyundai’s fledgling luxury arm, Genesis, is still on track in Australia despite the recent announcement that Hyundai’s UK operation is set to pull the pin on the current single-model Hyundai Genesis.

The decision for the UK comes down to powertrains, as European markets in general prefer efficient diesels and low-emissions small displacement petrol engines thanks to tax structures that penalise emissions. The smallest engine in the Genesis, a naturally aspirated 3.8-litre petrol V6 simply doesn’t meet that demand.

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Kez Casey

Kez Casey migrated from behind spare parts counters to writing about cars over ten years ago. Raised by a family of automotive workers, Kez grew up in workshops and panel shops before making the switch to reviews and road tests for The Motor Report, Drive and CarAdvice.

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