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Korea’s Genesis EQ900 has just received a facelift and was renamed the G90 in order to fall in line with the automaker’s overseas naming policy. Unveiled during a local event in Seoul, the executive sedan benefits from an extensive makeover on the outside, which brings a reworked grille, four-point headlights, new hood creases, redesigned taillights and a few other features. The side turn signals ‘split’ the headlights in two, there are new exhaust tips and optional 19-inch wheels with sound absorption to reduce tire noise. Genesis is offering the 2020 G90 in nine exterior colors, including the new Porto Red and Gold Coast Silver, and new two-tone color and trim combinations, namely Brown and Brown/Blue. Inside, things have largely been carried over, although the automaker does mention a re-engineered 12.3-inch infotainment display with smartphone integration and Intelligent Car Management Service. The central air vents are now slimmer and customers will have more trim o...

Genesis has released the first teaser image of the 2020 G90. Shown underneath a sheet, the image reveals the updated model will have an all-new front fascia with a revised grille that looks more prominent that its predecessor. We can also see new LED headlights that have a thin accent strip which is similar to the Thor’s Hammer headlights used by Volvo. Additional styling details are hard to make out, but it appears the flagship sedan has also been equipped with a new front bumper and a revised hood. The styling changes will likely continue out back as there should be a modified rear end with updated taillights. Genesis didn’t say much about the updated G90, but hinted the car will have “distinctive styling cues and exceptional comfort.” The company also said the luxury  sedan will be unveiled soon and this suggests a possible unveiling at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Regardless of when and where the G90 is introduced, the model will likely feature an assortment of familia...

We already know Hyundai's recently launched premium brand has an aggressive plan to establish itself in the market, but this is the first time we can see what  it has in store  for its expansion.  An image allegedly showing Genesis’ future schedule was obtained by the  Korean Car Blog , revealing that the premium brand is planning to launch no less than four new models by 2020.  These include the G70, a 3 Series-rivalling production version  of the New York Concept , two luxury SUVs to rival the likes of Audi’s Q7 and Q5 and a sport coupe that is probably going to be based on the underpinnings of the upcoming G70. According to the image, Genesis plans to reveal the entry-level G70 before 2017, with the rest of the models to follow gradually. The Korean company currently offers  the G90 full-sized luxury sedan  which is an updated and renamed version of the EQ900 and the G80, previously known as Hyundai Genesis.  Previous reports suggested ...