The eight - speed automatic, with a lock - up torque converter and manual shift mode, is also updated
from the Equus to trim weight, reduce friction and improve mileage.
The line - topping engine at launch will be Hyundai's 5.0 L Tau V8, updated
from the Equus with a higher compression ratio, durability enhancements and a range of friction - and weight - reducing efficiencies.
In terms of features and luxury appointments, little is missing
from the Equus.
Paging Dr Dysart
from Equus, anyone?
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Not exact matches
Now named Haringtonhippus francisci, this extinct species of North American horse appears to have diverged
from the main trunk of the family tree leading to
Equus some 4 to 6 million years ago.
Coauthor Eric Scott, a paleontologist at California State University San Bernardino, said that morphologically, the fossils of Haringtonhippus are not all that different
from those of
Equus.
More recently he has been working on proteins
from the pathogens Plasmodium falciparum that causes malaria and Rhodococcus
equi that causes lung disease in young horses.
We have investigated the complex karyotype of a living zebra - donkey hybrid for the first time using chromosome - specific painting probes produced
from flow - sorted chromosomes
from a zebra (
Equus burchelli) and horse (
Equus caballus).
To better constrain the range of temperature of bone modification, we heated recent human and horse (
Equus caballus) bone samples to temperatures that range
from 100 ° to 800 °C (see data in Table 4), which are typical conditions for PDCs.
From the nudity of «
Equus» to singing and dancing like a pro in «How to Succeed,» Radcliffe refuses to rest on star power alone.
In 2007 Radcliffe began to branch out
from the series, starring in the London and New York productions of the play
Equus, and the 2011 Broadway revival of the musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
Whatever the setting though, the
Equus» chassis feels neither as composed nor as comfortable as those
from the competitors.
A familiar engine bay with room for growth The philosophy and the competitive targets of the
Equus aren't far
from those of the Genesis.
Safety In crash tests
from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the
Equus earned top scores in front, side, roof - strength and rear tests.
From the unique badge on the hood (which oddly resembles Acura's logo) to the chime that welcomes you as you enter the
Equus, you know that this is no ordinary Hyundai.
Toward that end, the
Equus, which can seat up to four or five people depending on the trim level, might be cross-shopped against sedans ranging
from a 5 Series and E-Class to an Acura RL or Volvo S80.
The Hyundai Genesis and
Equus sedans are touted as high luxury on a low budget, but that isn't stopping those with mounds of disposable incoming
from buying them.
If the leaps Hyundai has made with its other new products show how much it can progress
from one generation to the next, a future
Equus will challenge premium automakers.
From the 2013 New York International Auto Show, Cars.com's Kelsey Mays takes a look at the 2014 Hyundai
Equus.
The
Equus (pronounced ECK - wiss) is absolutely competitive with flagship luxury sedans
from around the world, yet I suspect it will fail to truly compete — for the most superficial, intangible reasons.
I'm guessing that Hyundai is trying to distance the
Equus from the rest of the Hyundai lineup, but I think it only serves to further muddle the vehicle's identity.
Although a BMW 7 - Series is far better dynamically, the
Equus is much easier to drive smoothly because the engine and transmission are well matched, and accelerating briskly
from a stop doesn't result in tossing the passengers» heads back against the headrests like it does in a BMW.
Toward that end, the
Equus, which can seat up to five people, might be cross-shopped against sedans ranging
from a 5 Series or an E-Class to an Acura RLX or a Volvo S80.
That being said, the
Equus is hardly a threat to the players
from Germany and Japan.
So, I traveled
from Wylie to their location to look at a 2014
Equus.
He notes 75 % of
Equus buyers are coming
from other premium brands, mostly Lexus and Mercedes - Benz, and the auto maker's customer - satisfaction numbers are among the industry's best.
That entails 51,224 Hyundai - brand vehicles, off 15.9 percent, and 1,786 Genesis models (measured against Hyundai Genesis sedan /
Equus models
from 2016), up 48.7 percent.
John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America's president and CEO, said the response to the car at this year's New York auto show, along with positive comments
from consumers and dealers who have spent time with a travelling test fleet of Korean - market
Equus sedans, has prompted Hyundai to bring the sedan over to the U.S.
The entire Proudia / Dignity range was designed by Mitsubishi Motors and co-manufactured with Hyundai of South Korea, who marketed their own version as the Hyundai
Equus (
from 1999 to 2009).
From 1999 to 2008, the end of the first generation of
Equus, it was assembled in Ulsan, South Korea.
The 2011 Hyundai
Equus is an all - new luxury car
from the Korean automaker better known for its value - laden lineup.
I traded in my BMW 745i for the 2011 Hyundai Signature Series
Equus, and apart
from some irritating aspects of the i - pod and navigation systems, I'm delighted with the smooth, comfortable, QUIET!
The sport settings were not so extreme as to make the
Equus feel like a different car, but the tighter suspension setting kept the car
from wallowing in corners.
With the
Equus, I believe the vehicle stability system was selectively applying minor braking to the wheels, helping to keep the car
from leaning over but ruining my perfect line.
The chief complaint
from last year's model was that the
Equus didn't offer the acceleration of some of its competitors, a situation rectified with the new engine and eight - speed transmission.
The 2013 model carries over unchanged
from the previous year, when Hyundai gave the
Equus a new V - 8 engine and an upgraded transmission, among other changes.
«We're coming at this with products that are low - volume to begin with,» says Heard, pointing to the G80 (formerly the Hyundai Genesis sedan) and G90 (known as the Hyundai
Equus in previous - generation form) as sedans that operate in a price bracket that's outside the mainstream; a segment far removed
from the SUVs that Canadian consumers increasingly crave.
The K900 shares its platform with the Hyundai
Equus and Genesis borrowing a little bit
from both.
Several
Equus luxury sedans are also set to make an appearance, including one
from Rhys Millen Racing and DUB.
«We've departed
from industry convention in many of our premium product, marketing, sales and service approaches, and it's worked out pretty well, with Genesis and
Equus now delivering a nine percent retail market share in their premium segments, higher than the five percent retail share Hyundai brand achieves in the overall industry,» said John Krafcik, president and CEO, Hyundai Motor America.
When service is required,
Equus owners can schedule their maintenance and service through a simple online scheduling system or
from the interactive owner's manual.
Yes, it came
from Hyundai and the South Korean automaker followed it up with the even larger
Equus.
Today we received a special set of spy pictures
from the next - generation Hyundai's flagship luxury sedan, the 2017
Equus.
The
Equus borrows a lot of themes and styling cues
from its competition, and that's truly putting it nicely.
In the past, Hyundai CEO John Krafcik has long made it clear that the Genesis twins and the
Equus would receive an all - wheel drive option in the future, but we were hoping that we'd see a variant of the refreshed - for - 2012 model that churns
from all four wheels.
The
Equus doesn't stand out, apart
from its excellent sound system, but it does provide a real and viable alternative to the industries mainstays.
The
Equus must develop Hyundai's brand cache, separate itself
from the stable's more value - driven vehicles, and take on the luxury segment's elites.
The
Equus doesn't formulate any character or identity of its own, and its muted design proves too weak to compare to the sharp designs
from Audi, BMW, Lexus, etc..