TOKYO – Genesis is bringing its new “two strains” signature lighting to the redesigned G80 and placing the midsize sedan on a brand new platform full of new powertrains and different expertise.

Photos launched Thursday of the next-generation G80 present a smooth four-door with a fastback silhouette, large defend grille and distinctive hashmark lighting within the entrance, sides and rear.

The thought behind the lighting is to get Hyundai Motor Groups premium model seen.

“A relationship begins at first sight. The distinctive ‘two strains signature of the Quadlamps presents a transparent and distinctive Genesis id inside seconds,” Genesis design chief Sang Yup Lee mentioned in a information launch. “It doesn't matter what physique kind, sedan or SUV, the Quadlamps and Athletic Class design language current a particular model id.”

Whereas its high quality and satisfaction scores are industry-leading, the model remains to be an enormous unknown to many. Gross sales are rising quick, however from a modest base. 

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