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Hyundai Veloster Velocity revealed ahead of SEMA
Joining the 2012 SEMA Auto Show will include two custom versions of the Genesis Coupe along with the Hyundai Veloster Velocity. Dubbed the “Velocity”, it represents a the Design and Engineering divisions of Hyundai America Technical Center in Irvine, CA.
The Hyundai Velocity Veloster is a race focused concept, riding on massive 19-inch Kumho Ecsta SPT 275/35R19 high performance summer tires, new rear diffuser, a full-body kit and large rear wing.
“In creating Velocity, we were inspired to take the Veloster's original concept strengths to their fullest expression. Velocity gave our design and engineering teams license to take Veloster far beyond everyday production car limitations,” explained Chris Chapman, head of Hyundai's Irvine, California design center.
The Hyundai Velocity Veloster will be offered with a choice of a 1.6-liter four-cylinder develops 400 hp (298 kW) and 350 lb-ft (474 Nm) of torque. The power gains under the hood are matched by a Brembo brake kit with 4-psiton calipers, a new fuel system, two-piece rotors, a custom intake manifold, Bilstein springs and a heap of Cosworth designed upgrades.
Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE priced at £21,995 (UK)
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Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE arriving in UK next month.[/caption]
Hyundai's has announced Veloster Turbo SE 1+2 door coupe will go on sale in Britain starting with September 24, priced from £21,995. The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE is the first vehicle to feature 1.6-litre T-GDI engine fitted with a high-compression, twin-scroll turbocharger that develops 184 hp (137 kW / 186 PS) and 195 lb-ft (265 Nm) of torque.
"Now the the Veloster Turbo SE brings an extra helping of dynamism, excitement and emotional appeal to our refreshed model line-up. Its overall package is genuinely strong against other competitors such as the VW Scirocco 1.4TSI and the Astra GTC 1.6i 16v VVT Turbo," said Tony Whitehorn, President and CEO, Hyundai Motor UK.
In European specification, the Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE is linked to a standard six-speed manual gearbox featuring wider gear ratios. Allows a top speed of 214kmph and a 0-62mph (100km/h) sprint time of 8.4 seconds and maximum torque is delivered between 1,500rpm and 4,500rpm. The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE combined fuel economy of 40.9 mpg and has CO2 emissions of 157 g/km.

The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE including new bumpers; new 18-inch alloy wheel designs with chrome inserts; rear diffuser and exhaust; integrated LED brake light; front fog lights and Turbo badges complete the visual modifications. Three colour options will be available: Phantom Black (Pearl), White Crystal (Solid) and Matt Grey.
On the interior, the Veloster Turbo SE also receives a 7-inch touchscreen satellite navigation system, leather seats with grey panels, updated 8-speaker sound system with subwoofer and reverse parking camera with parking guidance.
Hyundai's has announced Veloster Turbo SE 1+2 door coupe will go on sale in Britain starting with September 24, priced from £21,995. The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE is the first vehicle to feature 1.6-litre T-GDI engine fitted with a high-compression, twin-scroll turbocharger that develops 184 hp (137 kW / 186 PS) and 195 lb-ft (265 Nm) of torque.
"Now the the Veloster Turbo SE brings an extra helping of dynamism, excitement and emotional appeal to our refreshed model line-up. Its overall package is genuinely strong against other competitors such as the VW Scirocco 1.4TSI and the Astra GTC 1.6i 16v VVT Turbo," said Tony Whitehorn, President and CEO, Hyundai Motor UK.
In European specification, the Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE is linked to a standard six-speed manual gearbox featuring wider gear ratios. Allows a top speed of 214kmph and a 0-62mph (100km/h) sprint time of 8.4 seconds and maximum torque is delivered between 1,500rpm and 4,500rpm. The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE combined fuel economy of 40.9 mpg and has CO2 emissions of 157 g/km.
The Hyundai Veloster Turbo SE including new bumpers; new 18-inch alloy wheel designs with chrome inserts; rear diffuser and exhaust; integrated LED brake light; front fog lights and Turbo badges complete the visual modifications. Three colour options will be available: Phantom Black (Pearl), White Crystal (Solid) and Matt Grey.
On the interior, the Veloster Turbo SE also receives a 7-inch touchscreen satellite navigation system, leather seats with grey panels, updated 8-speaker sound system with subwoofer and reverse parking camera with parking guidance.

