Hyundai Genesis ready for 2011 Chicago Auto Show

The 2011 Chicago Auto Show is only a day away and it has been unveiled that the award-winning Hyundai Genesis sedan will be shown off in it.

John Krafcik, the automaker’s U.S. chief said the facelifted 2012 Genesis will debut in Chicago and come packing a more powerful 429 horsepower version of the current Tau V-8.

The newest model will be ready to roll out during late March and price range will be set at $45,000-$50,000. There is also a rumor that Hyundai will debut its eight-speed automatic transmission Genesis.

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Park Sae-jin swatchsjp@ajunews.com