It's not clear whether it is appropriate to say that Korean motor company had a humble start but it is certain that in American they did have a modest beginning. The company stormed the shores of the States in the 80's with one lone model. They have weathered being the butt of many jokes to immerge a global leader. To the surprise of many the Hyundai Genesis performance is being reported to rival that of Mercedes. That is a long way from earlier comparisons to the Yugo.
The next best feature available on the car is the transmission selection. The car comes in with both an automatic transmission and a manual transmission. As automatic transmissions get better and better it is getting harder to find performance cars with manual transmissions available, be manual transmissions are what most car enthusiasts want. The automatic transmission is still great and offers the driver to shift through the gears while driving via special SHIFTRONIC paddle shifters mounted to the steering wheel.
