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Genesis Won Four Prestigious Design Awards

Genesis vehicles are sleek, aerodynamic, and pleasing to the eye. It’s no surprise that they win awards year after year. These awards are in different categories. For example, they recently swept the safety awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). More recently, they received something new. Interested in the story of how Genesis won four prestigious design awards? Read on! more What Prestigious Design Awards Did Genesis Win? Late last month, Genesis announced that it had received awards at the iF Design Award 2022 competition. They captured three for Product Design and one for Interior Architecture. Paneled by a jury of objective observers, design experts select the winners. This is no surprise, as Genesis vehicles are beautiful inside and out. In particular, the upcoming 2023 Genesis GV60 EV (electric vehicle) attracted attention. The Bang & Olufsen Sound System is recognized as an “acoustic work of art”. Further, the system is created specifically for the acoustics and design style of the GV60. It produces a luxurious sound, and the interior speaker design is pleasing to the eyes as well. The wireless charging system for the EV is recognized for its design, as well. In particular, judges noted how much attention is paid to the user experience of charging the vehicle. The vehicle also received awards for interior and exterior design. Read More: See how the Genesis GV80 Stacks Up Against the BMW M5! Where Can I Buy a 2022 Genesis in North Scottsdale AZ? It’s nice to hear that Genesis won four prestigious design awards. It’s no surprise to us here at Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale. You can count on these vehicles to be great performers, luxurious, and incredibly safe – as well as beautiful. For information or a test drive in the new 2022 Genesis, please contact us. Our knowledgeable staff can give you more in-depth details on the Genesis lineup of cars.

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What’s Happening in North Scottsdale this Weekend?

With spring well underway, there are a lot of things to do! We recommend buying a new Genesis vehicle for starters! What better way to head out for some fun? Speaking of fun, what’s happening in North Scottsdale this weekend? Keep reading for some solid suggestions from Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale! more View Our Genesis Inventory! Kierland After Dark - Scottsdale Jazz Festival Premiere Like live music and the outdoors? What about if you want to beat the heat? You’re in luck – the Kierland After Dark Jazz Festival takes place Friday, April 29 th from 6 pm to 10 pm. This inaugural event is happening at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale. Enjoy chef-crafted food, drink, live jazz, and complimentary valet parking. Alice Cooper’s Rock and Roll Fundraising Bash If you like to rock – head on over to Mesa on the 30 th for some fun times! There are a lot of big names on the ticket, as well as food trucks, a silent auction, and more. The fundraiser benefits teen centers in Phoenix and Mesa, and tickets start at $99. Farmer’s Market North Scottsdale You need fresh fruits and vegetables, so why not buy from local growers? Pick your favorites from over thirty vendors. Items for sale include fresh produce, baked goods, dog treats, coffee, and more. This event takes place every Sunday from 10 am to 2 pm – don't miss out! If you’re interested in what Genesis vehicles have to offer, please check out the link below that shows how the G70 stacks up against the BMW 330i! Read More: 2022 Genesis G70 vs 2022 BMW 330i in North Scottsdale | AZ Where Can I Buy a 2022 Genesis in North Scottsdale AZ? Now that you know what’s happening in North Scottsdale this weekend, take some time to test drive a new car! For information or a test drive of any new 2022 Genesis, please contact us. Our knowledgeable staff can fill you in on the details of this excellent lineup of vehicles.

A 2022 Genesis driving along a curvy rural highway.

Genesis Vehicles Sweep the Top Safety Awards in 2022

When you see the winged Genesis logo on a car that flashes by, you can just tell that it’s a performance vehicle. You can also see the quality of craftsmanship. If you do a little digging on Genesis, you find that they’re also fully featured luxury cars that go head-to-head with the best in the business. You may then wonder – are Genesis cars and SUVs safe? We’ve done the research for you! Keep reading for more info. more View Our Genesis Inventory! 2022 Genesis Safety From how the body and chassis are constructed, to the airbags, to the advanced safety and driver-assist features, safety is a key priority for Genesis. In fact, their cars are built from the ground up with safety in mind just as much or more than performance and luxury. This attention to safety hasn’t gone unnoticed. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently appointed all 2022 vehicles in the Genesis lineup as TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+), which is their highest award for safety. Some of the standard safety features in Genesis vehicles include: 8 or more standard airbags, including the only center front airbags available from any manufacturer. The center airbag helps prevent passengers and drivers from hitting each other in case of a collision with another vehicle. Available Blind Spot View Monitor (BVM) that puts a video stream of your blind spot right in your instrument cluster. Forward Collision Avoidance Assist detects cars and people in front of you and can hit the brakes if needed. Avoiding accidents in the first place is the goal. Many more safety features are in each Genesis vehicle. For the full press release from Genesis USA, please click the link below: Read More: GENESIS EARNS IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ DESIGNATION ACROSS ENTIRE LINEUP FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR Where Can I Buy a 2022 Genesis in North Scottsdale AZ? Are Genesis cars and SUVs safe? It’s no accident they’ve won the top safety pick for all of their cars for four years running! For information or a test drive in the new 2022 Genesis, please contact us. Our knowledgeable staff can show you more in-depth details on the amazing safety features Genesis has built into its lineup of cars.

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What Are the Performance Features in the 2022 Genesis G70?

Genesis is synonymous with luxury, safety, and performance. But what exactly goes into creating the performance experience in a Genesis vehicle? Today we’ll focus on the exciting and beautiful 2022 Genesis G70. Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale invites you to find out more about the performance features in the 2022 Genesis G70 by reading further. more View Our G70 Inventory 2022 Genesis G70 Performance Features So, what makes a performance sedan stand out? Good looks, certainly. Also, a head-turning exhaust note can do the trick. But really, excellent handling and top-notch quickness and speed truly make a performance sedan stand out. Some of the performance features in the 2022 Genesis G70 include: Standard 2.0L turbocharged engine that produces 252 horsepower. This is a very respectable engine for the base level. Available 3.3L twin-turbo motor, producing 365 horsepower. This setup will get you from 0-60 MPH in a lightning-fast 4.5 seconds. Available electronically adjustable sport suspension. You can manually set for Comfort or Sport, and the adaptive suspension reacts intelligently to the road conditions. Variable exhaust valve system. Ratchet up the horsepower and the growl of your motor with the turn of a knob. Available heads-up display. Keep your eyes on the road as you cruise down the highway or zip around town. This system lets you focus on what’s important without sacrificing safety. 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. The intelligent transmission allows for flawless management of shifting. Available Brembo brakes. This race-inspired braking system features large-diameter rotors and monobloc calipers for maximum stopping power. This list isn’t complete, but you get the idea. It's clear that the 2022 Genesis G70 is a powerhouse when it comes to performance. For more information on this amazing car, please click the link below. Read More: The 2022 Genesis G70 In-Depth Where Can I Buy a 2022 Genesis G70 in North Scottsdale AZ? For information or a test drive in the new 2022 Genesis GV70, please contact us. Our knowledgeable staff can show you more in-depth details on the amazing high-tech features Genesis has built into its lineup of cars.

A 2022 Genesis G80

Are Genesis Cars and SUVs Reliable?

At this point, you are aware of how widely regarded Genesis vehicles are when it comes to safety, luxury, and performance. For example, the 2024 Genesis GV80, GV70 and GV60 earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. But are Genesis cars and SUVs reliable? Read on for more information! more Recognition of Genesis Cars and SUVs Reliability from Trusted Sources View Our 2024 Genesis Inventory! When it comes to automobile knowledge, very few institutions carry the weight that JD Power does. With that in mind, it's important to know that Genesis keeps coming out on top of all kinds of JD Power studies. It took the top spot in initial quality in 2022, it stays in the top rankings for dependability, and it scores well in the APEAL brand index and comes out first in the annual JD Power Tech Experience survey. What this means is that not only do you get the value inherent in safety, luxury, and performance – but you can count on your car to be there for you for a long time. Car and Driver is also a very respected authority in the automotive industry. They gave the GV60, Gv70 and GV80 Editor's Choice awards in 2023. The GV70 and Electrified GV70 are in the Car and Driver 10Best for 2024. The SUV's 3.3L V6 turbo option was timed from 0-60 MPH in just 4.7 seconds. In other words, that level of performance matched with world-class reliability means you can have your cake and eat it, too. What Types of Cars and What Models Does Genesis Make? Whether you are familiar with Genesis or not, it is worth knowing what cars they make. The company currently makes sports sedans and SUVs. There are hybrid models available, with more on the way. The 2024 Genesis lineup includes: G70 – S ports sedan – Starting MSRP $41,500 G80 – Mid-sized sports sedan – Starting MSRP $54,400 EG80 – Electrified G80 – Starting MSRP $74,375 G90 – Full-sized sports sedan – Starting MSRP $89,200 GV60 -- Electric SUV -- Starting MSRP $66,450 GV70 – SUV – Starting MSRP $45,150 EGV70 – Electrified GV70 AWD– Starting MSRP $66,450 GV80 – Full-sized SUV – Starting MSRP - $57,700 Now you know that Genesis cars and SUVs are reliable (plus everything else they have to offer) - you can see that you’re getting a lot of value for your dollar with their vehicles. Read More: The 2022 Genesis GV80 In-Depth The 2022 Genesis Lineup of Cars in North Scottsdale – Quality and Reliability Are Genesis cars and SUVs reliable? Yes, indeed. You can purchase one with confidence. Contact us at Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale for info or a test drive in your new 2022 Genesis.

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How to Use the Genesis GV70 Digital Instrument Cluster

The days of analog instruments are fading away. Digital instrument clusters allow for better readability, and customizability based on the driver’s needs. Today, Earnhardt Genesis gives a look at how to use the Genesis GV70 digital instrument cluster. more View Our GV70 Inventory Genesis GV70 3D Cluster USA: The integration of high technology into automobiles has been ongoing since the car was invented. However, the 21 st century takes things to the next level, with AI safety systems, touchscreen displays, cameras, and more. Taking the instrument cluster digital has been a long time coming – and now it’s here. The digital instrument cluster in the GV70 can even display in 3D. Meanwhile, check out this video for info on how to use this amazing tech innovation! Additionally, the digital instrument cluster is customizable. You can change the display theme based on your driving mode. Some of the features in the instrument cluster are accessed and controlled via buttons located on the steering wheel. For these types of innovations, there’s no wonder that the 2022 Genesis GV70 was selected Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year®. Read More: The 2022 Genesis GV70 In-Depth Where to Find a High Tech 2024 Genesis GV70 in Scottsdale AZ You're probably curious about other features in the Genesis GV70, especially now you know how to use the Genesis GV70 Digital Instrument Cluster. For information or a test drive in the new 2024 Genesis GV70, please contact us. Furthermore, our knowledgeable staff can show you more in-depth details on the amazing high-tech features Genesis has built into their lineup of cars.

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What Are the Standard Safety Features in the New 2022 Genesis GV80?

Genesis is known worldwide as a leader in performance and luxury. But did you know that they also lead the way in safety innovation? It’s true! Read on to find out the answer to, “What are the standard safety features in the new 2022 Genesis GV80?”. more Safety, Luxury, Performance The 2022 Genesis GV80 is luxurious, comfortable, and loaded with technological features to improve your driving experience. However, it’s also rugged enough for off-road adventures. Genesis didn’t stop there – it’s also loaded with standard safety features. Not only that – it was picked by the IIHS as 2021 Top Safety Pick+, which is a high bar to clear. What are the standard safety features in the new 2022 Genesis GV80? Some highlights of the standard safety features are: Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist. This system can sense vehicles approaching from either side as you back up, warn you, and hit the brakes if necessary. It’s like having a spotter outside the car. Ultrasonic Rear Occupant Alert. This system monitors the rear seat and warns if anyone has been left behind accidentally. No need to worry about that anymore. Blind Spot View Monitor. An exterior-facing camera turns your blind spot into a great view – right in your instrument cluster. You literally don’t have a blind spot in the GV80. Driver Attention Warning. Your GV80 senses through driving patterns if you’re fatigued and warns you with audio and visual alerts. We’ve all driven while tired; now your car can tell you to get some rest without anything potentially bad happening. For more information on the Genesis GV80 in North Scottsdale, please visit the link below. Read More: The 2022 Genesis GV80 In-Depth The New 2022 Genesis GV80 in North Scottsdale – Award-Winning Safety You knew that Genesis delivers with performance and luxury, but now you know that they deliver safety in equal measures. Contact us at Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale for info or a test drive in your new 2022 Genesis GV80.

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What Are the Tech Features in the New 2022 Genesis GV70?

Luxury, safety, and performance define Genesis. Those three pieces all tie together neatly by advanced technological features. So, what are the tech features in the new 2022 Genesis GV70? There are many, but we’ll focus on one in the article below (hint, it’s the infotainment system). Read on! more The GV70 Infotainment System What are the tech features in the new 2022 Genesis GV70? One important set of tech features is packaged in the infotainment system. Genesis is undoubtedly known for quality and luxury, so you can bet it’s an excellent system. Some top features are: 14.5” Infotainment System. Very few automobiles offer LCD touchscreens of this size, as a matter of fact. The width of the screen allows for multiple sections, including controls for climate, windows, tailgate, music, navigation, and more. 12.3” 3D Instrument Cluster. Your instruments are your most vital displays. Having bright, 3D LCD displays ensure visibility and usability from any angle. The 3D display tracks the eye movements of the driver to achieve this feat. Additionally, this advanced display adapts to the driving mode of the vehicle, providing instant updates on a variety of useful information. Augmented Reality Navigation. Augmented reality works by overlaying computer-generated images over the image of the road itself, as displayed on the 14.5” infotainment system. It also displays your destination, distance between you and the car in front, as well as prompts for when traffic begins moving. For information on how to use this innovative and intuitive system as shown above, please view this video from Genesis USA: Imagine yourself driving a new 2022 Genesis GV70, with your car providing incredible support via a variety of technological systems. Read More: The 2022 Genesis G80 Features and Specs The New 2022 Genesis GV70 in North Scottsdale – Innovation, Luxury, Performance Genesis is leading the way in automotive technology – under the hood and inside the vehicle.  For information on the new Genesis GV70 or the family of Genesis automobiles, please contact us at Earnhardt Genesis of North Scottsdale.

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How to use the Ergo Motion Seat in the 2022 Genesis GV70

When purchasing a luxury automobile, it’s important to take advantage of every feature that is available. They’re there for your comfort and convenience but aren’t always obvious. For example, let’s look at how to use the Ergo Motion Seat in the 2022 Genesis GV70. Read on! <<break>> Ergo Motion Seat:  Your Comfort and Ergonomics in the 2022 Genesis GV70 The Genesis GV70 is luxurious and powerful, so it’s important that the seats are well made and supportive. Even better is when they can be fine-tuned to your specific needs. The engineers at Genesis have outdone themselves with the Ergo Motion Seat. Please enjoy this video that gives step-by-step instructions. This isn’t an ordinary car seat – it’s more like having a personal masseuse with you on every road trip. It’s no wonder that the 2022 Genesis GV70 is Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year®. ------------------------------ Read More on the GV70 Here: 2022 Genesis GV70 North Scottsdale | AZ -------------------------- Where to Find a New 2022 Genesis GV70 in North Scottsdale AZ If you’d like to learn more about the 2022 Genesis GV70 or other Genesis models, please contact us. Earnhardt Genesis can put you in the (technologically advanced, comfortable) driver’s seat.

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How to use Smart Cruise Control in the Genesis G80

Technological wonders are being integrated into new cars at an astonishing pace. One standout feature is adaptive or smart cruise control. Genesis has an amazing take on this driving assistant, so read on to find out more about it and how Smart Cruise Control (SCC) works in the 2022 Genesis G80. more Using Smart Cruise Control in the Genesis G80 Your Genesis can help augment your reflexes and take some of the driving burdens off of you with Smart Cruise Control. This advanced feature allows drivers to maintain the desired speed, as well as the distance between the car in front. Pressing the Driving Assist Mode button engages the system, which turns on SCC, as well as other safety systems including Lane Following Assist (LFA) and Highway Driving Assist (HDA). Please view this video provided by Genesis USA that goes into more detail about this fascinating and useful system: As you can see, the engineers at Genesis have integrated a system into the Genesis G80 that makes driving safer, more intuitive, and less stressful. Other Safety Features in the Genesis G80 What other safety features can be found in the Genesis G80? Some of these advanced features include: Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BSCA) Driver Attention Warning These features, among others, have gained the Genesis G80 the IIHS 2021 Top Safety Pick+ of 2021. That means that driving a Genesis is as safe as it is fun. Read More: The 2022 Genesis G80 Features and Specs The New 2022 Genesis G80 in North Scottsdale – Smart Driving and Smart Shopping Intelligent automobiles are a huge help in terms of safety and convenience. Smart driving and enhanced safety, create a winning combination with the luxury and performance of the 2022 Genesis G80. If you’re interested in seeing if the G80 is a fit for you, contact us for more information or a test drive.

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What Advanced Safety Features Does the 2022 Genesis G80 Have?

Genesis embodies performance and luxury, but safety is of utmost importance as well. The 2022 Genesis G80 has sophisticated safety features that help prevent accidents in the first place (and help keep you safe should something go wrong). Let’s find out what advanced safety features are available in the 2022 Genesis G80. more Advanced Safety Features in the 2022 Genesis G80 Winner of the 2021 IIHS Top Safety Pick + Award, the 2022 Genesis G80 proves that luxury, performance, and safety can all reside in the same beautiful package. Some of the advanced safety features are: Driver Attention Warning: This feature can warn you if it’s time to stop and rest. It can also alert you if you’re driving distracted. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist:  Warns the driver and applies the brakes if necessary if an impending collision is detected. Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist:  This important set of extra eyes on the road helps ensure that you don’t change lanes into another vehicle (and vice versa). Takes corrective action if needed. Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist:  Warns and brakes if necessary, should someone zip past when you’re backing up. Lane Keeping Assist with Road Edge Detection:  Helps keep your car in the lane by detecting lane markers and the road’s edge. Capable of corrective steering. There are more safety features, as well. Genesis has implemented technological features that help reduce the risk of accidents, and to minimize harm if one does occur. Find out even more in this video provided by Genesis: Read More: The 2022 Genesis G80 Features and Specs 2022 Genesis G80 in North Scottsdale – Safety First, Without Sacrificing Performance When you know the manufacturer has put their top minds into safety, it makes it a lot easier to decide to buy. Combined with the luxury and performance of the 2022 Genesis G80, this car delivers. If you’re interested in seeing if the G80 is a fit for you, contact us for more information or a test drive.

3/4 front view of a new 2022 Genesis G80 in a showroom environment

How to Use the 2022 Genesis G80 Surround View Monitor

Advances in automotive safety have taken a huge leap in recent years. Genesis has helped lead the way in integrating this technology into their vehicles, with some truly advanced features in place. Let’s look at the 2022 Genesis G80 Surround View Monitor. more Your Safety Experience in the Genesis G80 What if you could have a second set of eyes helping you out when you’re on the road? The 2022 Genesis G80 Surround View Monitor provides just that. For more information on how to use this feature, please view this video provided by Genesis USA. Some sophisticated features include available app integration, which allows users to access the Surround View Monitor from connected devices. Read More on the G80 Here: 2022 Genesis G80 | Scottsdale, AZ Where to Find a New 2022 Genesis G80 If you’re interested in finding out more about the G80 or other Genesis models, be sure to contact us. Earnhardt Genesis has the expertise you need to find what’s right for you.

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What Powertrain Options Does the 2022 Genesis GV80 Have?

The 2022 Genesis GV80 has it all, with luxury and performance blended into a beautifully styled automobile. Since performance is a big part of the fun factor in driving, it’s important to know what powertrain options are available. Let’s find out what powertrain options are available in the 2022 Genesis GV80. more Powertrain Options in the 2022 Genesis GV80 in North Scottsdale AZ There are many powertrain options available in the 2022 Genesis GV80. Let’s see how the levels compare: Engine / Drive / HP Starting MSRP Notable Features City / Hwy MPG 2.5L turbo V6 / RWD / 300 $50,200 19” alloy wheels14.5” HD Nav Forward collision avoidance assist 21/25 2.5L turbo V6 / AWD / 300 $56,100 Heated steering wheelVentilated front seatsWireless device charger 21/25 3.5L turbo V6 / AWD / 375 $60,600 20” alloy wheelsPanoramic sunroof 18/23 3.5L turbo V6 / AWD Advanced+ / 375 $68,000 3 rd row seating Blind spot monitorErgo motion seat 18/23 What Packages Are Available in the 2022 Genesis GV80? Each configuration has different options available; for example, let’s look at the packages and standout features for the 3.5L V6 turbo AWD: Advanced (+$5,900) Leather seating surfaces Remote smart parking assist Lexicon® premium audio with 21 speakers Prestige (+$12,100) 22” alloy wheels Nappa leather seating surfaces 12.3” 3D digital cluster Prestige Matte (+$13,600) Matte paint finish Ventilated second-row seats Active noise control Read More: What Are the 2022 Genesis GV80 Features and Specs? 2022 Genesis GV80 in North Scottsdale – Luxury, Style, Power, Performance, and Options It’s hard not to be enthusiastic about the 2022 Genesis GV80. It’s one of the most beautiful, powerful, and luxurious SUVs on the road. Earnhardt Genesis in North Scottsdale has your 2022 Genesis GV80! Contact us for more information or a test drive.

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