Road TestCar reviews - Hyundai - i30 - SRHyundai modelsOverviewAustralian-developed Hyundai i30 SR is a genuinely excellent warm-hatch option28 Oct 2013 By BARRY PARK AUSSIES are a resourceful lot. We’ve brought the world Granny Smith apples, wireless internet, the stump-jump plough, bionic ears and more. And now, in another world first, we’ve brought car buyers in Australia a small Hyundai i30 hatchback that shakes off the dowdy city-bred utility of the range for a bit more spice and the chance of experiencing what Hyundais have lacked for a long, long time – a smile on the face of driving enthusiasts. It’s still a Hyundai underneath, so that means value-driven levels of standard equipment, but the South Korean car-maker’s Australian guns-for-hire engineering team, as well as a 2.0-litre atmo four-cylinder engine, has transformed the i30 into something a little bit special. It sets a very good benchmark for the company, and for the moment, it is all ours. Click here for the full review... GalleryClick to see larger images Model release date: 1 August 2013 to 1 March 2015 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen |
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