Because lying, the sales declined sharply

According to data from Edmunds.com reported by Reuters, Hyundai's best-selling car in the U.S. that is the Hyundai Elantra down his number purchase intent. Figures purchase intent (purchase intent) by Edmunds car sales reflect the situation in the next 3 months.

Elantra is a car model that is claimed to have a fuel consumption rate 17 km per liter, but the fact is more wasteful than that figure.

Besides Elantra, 3 other Korean car models namely Hyundai Veloster, Accent and Kia Rio also experienced a decline in sales. KIA Soul car is also very low demand car purchase.


Because lying about claims in several economical petrol car, the output of cars Hyundai and Kia shunned U.S. society.

U.S. society is now reluctant to buy Korean cars since they admitted to one estimate fuel consumption of their cars.

In the November 2 Hyundai has apologized and agreed to provide compensation for every additional liter car owner must be removed. Because of the incident, Hyundai and Kia's reputation tarnished in America.