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Genesis Motor is the luxury subsidiary of Korean auto giant, Hyundai.

Founded in 2015, Genesis is one of the youngest automotive brands and manufactures premium vehicles aimed squarely at established luxury brands like Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

Today the Genesis Australia lineup includes the G70 mid-size sedan/wagon and G80 large sedan (both with four- and six-cylinder petrol engines, plus a battery-electric powertrain for the G80 Electrified), the dedicated-electric GV60 small SUV, the GV70 mid-size SUV with the option of EV power and the V6-only GV80 large SUV including a 'Coupe' version.

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The large EVs with the longest range in Australia

The large EVs with the longest range in Australia

These large EVs command a hefty fee, but do they back up their luxury status with strong driving range? Find out here.

Max Davies

Genesis G70 and G80 recalled for fire risk

Genesis G70 and G80 recalled for fire risk

Genesis has recalled its first-generation G80 and pre-update G70 sedans as moisture could enter their starter motors and lead to an engine bay fire.

William Stopford

Genesis deals: $3000 savings, finance deals across the model line-up

Genesis deals: $3000 savings, finance deals across the model line-up

South Korean luxury brand Genesis has slashed $3000 off the drive-away price of all models until the end of August.

Josh Nevett

2025 Genesis GV60: Facelifted EV spied inside and out

2025 Genesis GV60: Facelifted EV spied inside and out

Genesis' electric GV60 is due for an upgrade, and the new model has been snapped wearing heavy camouflage.

Max Davies

Genesis GV70, G80 and GV80 recalled

Genesis GV70, G80 and GV80 recalled

Certain Genesis GV70, G80 and GV80 models are being recalled due to a defective fuel pump impeller that could see their engines stall.

William Stopford

2025 Genesis G80 price and specs

2025 Genesis G80 price and specs

The Genesis G80 gets more standard equipment and fresher styling for 2025, but prices are up across the board.

William Stopford

Which large electric car has the longest range in Australia?

Which large electric car has the longest range in Australia?

Looking for a new electric vehicle? These are the large electric cars with the best range in Australia.

Tyra Lawler-Cass

Genesis G70 recalled due to fire risk

Genesis G70 recalled due to fire risk

More than 160 Genesis G70s have been recalled as its twin-turbo V6 engine could develop an oil leak, potentially leading to a fire.

Jordan Mulach

Genesis adds tech, fixes key safety feature with Australian software update

Genesis adds tech, fixes key safety feature with Australian software update

Genesis Australia is rolling out wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, tied to an update that brings safety updates as well.

Scott Collie

Genesis locks in timing for red-hot electric performance SUV

Genesis locks in timing for red-hot electric performance SUV

Genesis is aiming to put its high-performance GV60 Magma electric crossover into production in the third quarter of 2025.

Jack Quick

The premium mid-sized cars with the best fuel economy in Australia

The premium mid-sized cars with the best fuel economy in Australia

If you're after a premium mid-sized car and want to save money on fuel, here's your guide to the most efficient choices.

Max Davies

The premium mid-sized cars with the most boot space in Australia

The premium mid-sized cars with the most boot space in Australia

These mid-sized cars command a pretty penny, but how much cargo can you expect to fit in? Read on here to find out.

Max Davies

Genesis' luxury electric limo gets longer body, longer range

Genesis' luxury electric limo gets longer body, longer range

Genesis has stretched its Electrified G80 to accommodate a longer-range battery and a more spacious back seat. It's due here this year.

William Stopford

Taxi! Genesis now offers high-speed passenger rides at the Nürburgring

Taxi! Genesis now offers high-speed passenger rides at the Nürburgring

Genesis has launched a thrilling experience that surpasses traditional taxis while allowing punters to get a taste of the Nürburgring.

Tyra Lawler-Cass

The large cars with the best fuel economy in Australia

The large cars with the best fuel economy in Australia

Large cars aren't as popular as they once were in Australia, but there are still a few choices for buyers prioritising fuel economy.

Tyra Lawler-Cass

Genesis GV60 Magma could be an Ioniq 5 N in a more expensive suit

Genesis GV60 Magma could be an Ioniq 5 N in a more expensive suit

The Genesis GV60 Magma has been spied testing in Germany as the Korean manufacturer prepares to roll out its performance sub-brand.

Josh Nevett

Genesis Reviews

2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe 3.5T AWD review: Long term introduction

8.4

2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe 3.5T AWD review: Long term introduction

The GV80 Coupe is the sportiest SUV from Genesis, but is enough to buy one? We get behind the wheel for a long-term test to find out.

Alborz Fallah

2025 Genesis GV80 review

8.4

2025 Genesis GV80 review

Genesis' rival for the BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz GLE has received a tech upgrade, but it has also jumped up in price.

William Stopford

2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe review

8.2

2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe review

Love 'em or hate 'em, there's now another one of 'em. Genesis has entered the coupe SUV fray with a more rakish GV80 spinoff.

William Stopford

2024 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review

7.7

2024 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review

The G70 Shooting Brake still has traffic-stopping looks, but it's starting to lose its shine despite recent tech updates.

James Wong

2024 Genesis G70 review

7.8

2024 Genesis G70 review

The Genesis G70 is too small inside, thirsty in town, and lacks the technology of its German rivals – it's a charming beast, though.

Scott Collie

Genesis GV70 review: Ownership experience

8.9

Genesis GV70 review: Ownership experience

The best luxury SUV in the segment? It's a big statement, but after two years of driving a GV70, it's the only appropriate description.

Alborz Fallah

2024 Genesis GV70 review

8.5

2024 Genesis GV70 review

The GV70 3.5T AWD Sport ticks all the right boxes, and then some. It’s considerably more luxurious than its rivals and yet in some cases costs thousands less.

Anthony Crawford

2023 Genesis GV60 Performance AWD review

8.3

2023 Genesis GV60 Performance AWD review

The Genesis GV60 Performance AWD backs its unique exterior with a lavish cabin, impressive straight-line punch, and a compelling range of ownership benefits.

Scott Collie

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 review

8.2

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 review

Genesis has unleashed the final part of its three-pronged electric assault on Australia, in the form of the GV70 SUV.

Scott Collie

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 review

8.6

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 review

The Electrified G80 is an impressive package; strong performance, long range, and heaps of luxury. Is it worthy of its $145k price tag though?

James Wong

2022 Genesis GV80 review

8.4

2022 Genesis GV80 review

The flagship family hauler from Korea's luxury challenger brand is dipped in excess – and it tastes very good indeed.

Curt Dupriez

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 review: First drive

2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 review: First drive

Australia's premium EV selection is about to get wider thanks to the fully-electric Genesis GV70, which lands in Australia later this year.

Paul Maric

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 review: First drive

2023 Genesis Electrified G80 review: First drive

Need a big luxury EV sedan, but don't want a Tesla? Genesis is hoping the Electrified G80 is the solution to that problem.

Paul Maric

2022 Genesis GV70 3.5T AWD Sport review

8.5

2022 Genesis GV70 3.5T AWD Sport review

The top-spec GV70 offers heaps of performance and luxury to make it a compelling alternative to established German rivals.

Paul Maric

2022 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review

7.8

2022 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review

The sexy G70 Shooting Brake offers distinctive styling and an all-you-can-eat feature list, but it's flawed in a number of areas.

James Wong

2022 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport review

8.2

2022 Genesis G70 3.3T Sport review

The mid-sized Korean turbo six-pot sedan remains a compelling and likeable luxo-muscle package despite showing its age in a few areas.

Curt Dupriez

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