Tameron Announces Hyundai Revolutionizes The Sub Car With The All-new Accent At The NY Int Auto Show

PRLog (Press Release)– Apr 26, 2011– Hyundai Motor America introduced the all-new 2012 Accent with best-in-class standard fuel economy and power at the New York International Auto Show last week. This marks the U.S. debut of the latest version of the popular subcompact sedan and the new top-of-the line, more functional Accent five-door. The 2012 Accent is slated to hit dealerships this summer.

Accent redefines expectations in the subcompact category by offering the company's distinctive and upscale "Fluidic Sculpture" design, best-in-class standard fuel economy, exceptional roominess and a full complement of standard safety features. Despite surprising technology and a significant increase in safety features, Hyundai will hold the line on pricing from the prior generation to continue delivering unmistakable value to customers.

"The 2012 Hyundai Accent reinvigorates the subcompact segment, similar to what the game-changing Sonata and Elantra have done in their categories," said Mike O'Brien, vice president, Product and Corporate Planning, Hyundai Motor America. "Accent's class-leading standard fuel economy is another showcase of Hyundai's dedication to improving fuel efficiency with advancements to traditional gasoline powered vehicles and is the fourth nameplate in Hyundai's lineup delivering 40 mpg on the highway."

HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2012 ACCENT

All-new fourth generation Accent subcompact "Fluidic Sculpture" design First vehicle to receive the all-new 1.6-liter GDI "Gamma" engine, paired with proprietary six-speed automatic or manual transmissions   First subcompact car to use Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Best-in-class fuel economy of 30 mpg city/40 mpg highway Best-in-class 1 bmw m/category/cadillac">cadillac 38 horsepower Improved fuel efficiency by 18 percent for M/T and 11 percent for A/T over its predecessor More fuel efficient than Honda Fit and Toyota car news Yaris Standard VSM, ESC, TCS, ABS with Brake Assist and EBD Six standard airbags, active front head restraints and four-wheel disc brakes Class-above total interior volume - a subcompact car with the roominess of a compact Best-in-class five-door cargo volume Strong value – more safety features an ferrari d best-in-class fuel economy Offered in three trim levels - four-door GLS, well equipped five-door GS and sporty five-door SE

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