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Amidst talk of autonomous vehicles, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety remains focused on bettering the cars still operated by humans.

Part of that mission includes the new IIHS ratings program for front crash prevention, which was introduced last year, and has already being implemented by a number of manufacturers.

More specifically, the IIHS tests for the availability of autobrake technology, which uses sensors to detect when a vehicle gets too close to the one ahead of it.

Most variations issue an audible warning and prepare the brakes for maximum effect when pressed by the driver. Many systems, however, brake…

Hyundai Motor Corp. 005380.SE in Your Value Your Change Short position on Thursday unveiled a new luxury sedan aimed at halting the flow of customers to imported premium brands on the South Korean auto maker's home turf.

But analysts warn that the new car, still called by its code name "AG," could instead end up poaching share from Hyundai's own lineup of similarly sized luxury cars, as brands like BMWBMW.XE in Your Value Your Change Short position and Mercedes-Benz continue to gain in popularity.

"With the launch of the AG, Hyundai might be walking a…

Hyundai has announced the 2015 Sonata will be priced from $21,150 in the United States.

The entry-level SE comes sparsely equipped but features LED daytime running lights, a rear spoiler and 16-inch alloy wheels. The model also has air conditioning, a tilt / telescoping steering wheel and a six-speaker audio system.

The Sonata Sport costs $23,175 and includes a revised grille, a dual exhaust system and 17-inch alloy wheels. The model also has heated front seats, a 10-way power driver seat and an infotainment system with a 5-inch display.

Moving up to the $26,525 Sonata Limit rewards…

Their deal sound pretty good, actually. You put down $2,999 and get a Tucson Fuel Cell for a 36-month term at $499 a month. For that money, you also get…