SUPPORTING ARTS AND HEALTH CARE.

What happens with the money after a car sale is completed? For Hyundai and Genesis a portion of the transaction is diverted to philanthropy. Bumper2Bumpertv has an example of how that plays out in one Southern California Community.

ROAMING THE ROADS EV STYLE IN SAVANNAH!

While some automakers are retreating or slowing down the embrace of Battery Electric Vehicles, Hyundai is going at it with gusto. That was demonstrated when Bumper2Bumpertv got a look inside the brand’s Meta assembly plant outside of Savannah Georgia and some seat time in an EV.

SPEEDWAYS AND WATERWAYS!!!

An automakers investment in a state of the art assembly plant in southeast Georgia is also providing other benefits for the area.Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at how this impacts education and environmental stewardship in the region.

WHAT’S NEW AT THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOW?

That is the question we had when arriving at the Javitts Convention Center. However the 2026 event was also a clear demonstration that technology and design are constantly evolving.

THE TIMES ARE A CHANGING – CONFIRMED IN DETROIT

The once dominant North American International Auto Show in Detroit has adapted to a new way of doing business. Bumper2Bumpertv visited the event which now places a lot of emphasis on new tech and mobility trends.

QUIET, FAST AND SURPRISING

Is there a future for EV’s in the North American market. As Bumper2Bumpertv tells us at least one major automaker thinks so and is willing to go big in the segment.

GOING FURTHER ON BATTERY POWER.

A MAJOR CHALLENGE FACING AUTOMAKERS THAT SELL BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES IS RANGE ON A FULL CHARGE. BUMPER2BUMPERTV TELLS US THAT ONE BRAND IS RECOGNIZING THAT AND OFFERING A SOLUTION IN A DECEPTIVELY PLAIN WRAPPER.

A RIGHT SIZED TRUCK FOR THE SMALL JOB?

A few automakers are offering smaller trucks for drivers who don’t need a lot of cargo capacity. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at the Hyundai Santa Cruz which is unashamedly a variation of the Tucson SUV.

LARGE AND EFFICIENT ???

Hyundai may have found “the secret sauce” to build a family sized SUV that could be a workhorse and efficient at the same time? Bumper2Bumpertv thinks the hybrid Santa Fe might just fit the bill

A HYBRID THAT IS FUN AND FRUGAL ON GAS!!!

Hyundai is offering a small SUV that tries to check all the boxes for a fuel efficient and fun vehicle to drive. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at the Tucson Hybrid which also has some decent performance.

IT IS SHOWTIME IN THE CITY!!

The 2025 New York Auto International Auto Show lived up to its title. Bumper2Bumpertv tells us that despite no new products from the domestic big three, import nameplates got top billing.

AN AUTOMAKER BUILDS VEHCILES AND GROWS CURIOSITY.

WHEN AN AUTOMAKER IS BUILDING A VEHICLE, EACH STEP IN THE PROCESS IS THE RESULT OF EXPERIENCE AND RESEARCH. THE SAME PROCESS APPLIES WHEN BUILDING AN ASSEMBLY PLANT IN RURAL SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND AS BUMPER2BUMPERTV TELLS US THAT OFTEN MEANS STARTING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE CURIOUS.

THREE ROW SUV WHICH DOES A PRETTY GOOD IMPRESSION.

The Hyundai Santa Fe underwent a major redesign for 2024 and it appears to be winning over folks with its looks and capabilities. Bumper2Bumpertv tested that theory with some college students who are also learning about opportunities within the auto industry.

A COMPACT AND WELL EQUIPPED LUXURY SEDAN

Making a space in the increasingly crowded luxury segment, the Genesis brand is offering a lot of content. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at how much has been poured into the compact G70 sedan.

HOW ONE AUTOMAKER IS BUILDING A FARM TEAM

Like major league sports teams, automakers are always on the lookout for the next strong player to add to the lineup. Bumper2Bumpertv tells us that the Hyundai brand is doing some serious scouting for talent in the college ranks.

ANYONE LOOKING FOR A SMALL SEDAN THAT IS LOADED?

We realize that sedans may have fallen out of favor in the North American market with most new car models being crossovers or SUV’s. But Hyundai is betting that there is still a place of a well thought out four door compact as Bumper2Bumpertv shares.

INSPIRING TALENT AT AN EARLY AGE?

Like other car makers, the Hyundai brand is encouraging STEM education for students. Bumper2Bumpertv finds that the company is trying to plant the seed for that training with young people during their formative years.

BUILDING THE BRAND SAVANNAH STYLE!!

With North America becoming one of the most important markets in the world for Hyundai the company’s big investment in the Savannah Georgia area will be a key facility. Bumper2Bumpertv finds that a new assembly plant is only part of the brand’s investment in the area.

NEW YORK GOES LARGE FOR THE 2024 AUTO SHOW

While the industry is trying to engage new customers with EV’s, some long standing gasoline powered models are still commanding the loyalty of some enthusiasts. That was one of the things evident at this years New York International Auto Show as Bumper2Bumpertv learned.

AN EV THAT IS CLOSER TO THE ROAD?

As the number of Battery Electric Vehicles available continues to increase car makers are also figuring out that they all don’t have to look alike. Bumper2Bumpertv finds that Hyundai is keeping that in mind with the Ioniq6 which is going in a different direction.