Last week, Hyundai Motor America published a press release announcing a bold "blackout" treatment for the popular Kona subcompact crossover. All-new for the 2021 model year, the Kona Night Edition builds off the SEL Plus trim level with a sharp-looking black color theme that accentuates the Kona's sleek yet aggressive aesthetic.

Rolling into showrooms in September, Kona Night Edition models will be offered in three primary colors: Chalk White, Galactic Grey, Ultra Black. While the Hyundai Kona is already available in black, only the Night Edition darkens elements like the door...

While the journey to a new vehicle isn't always perfectly smooth, Keith Hawthorne Hyundai of Gastonia remains committed to paving the road and streamlining the process as much as possible. One way we do this is by offering a range of online resources that allow you to shop for and purchase a new car online. Whether you have a full schedule or you're trying to limit time away from home, you can find your perfect vehicle, get financing that works with your monthly budget, and get home delivery when it's convenient for you.

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During these difficult times, we must recognize those on the front lines that are keeping us pushing forward. Hyundai is reaching a helping hand to these workers and making it a little easier to upgrade to a new Hyundai car or SUV in Gastonia. Let our friendly staff help you find the right model for your driving style, so car problems are one less thing for you to worry about.

From the subcompact Venue to the full-size Palisade, Hyundai offers something for just about every need, budget, and lifestyle. With five SUVs to choose from, Charlotte families of all sizes are sure to find their perfect fit at Keith Hawthorne Hyundai of Gastonia. Here's how their dimensions compare:

Venue

The smallest SUV in the lineup, the Venue measures 159 inches long, 70 inches wide, and 61.5 inches tall.

The Venue seats up to five riders, with a total EPA interior volume of 110.6 cubic feet. Behind the rear seats, there are 18.7 cubic feet for cargo…

The Holidays are in full swing and you know what that means from your friends at Keith Hawthorne Hyundai of Gastonia, more savings! If you’re in the market for a new Hyundai now is the time to come on into your local Hyundai dealer and view our winter lineup. Black Friday is coming up, but the fun doesn’t stop for us until January (1/6/20) during our Black Friday Sales Event where…

Finding a new vehicle isn’t contingent upon just color and style nowadays, with more and more drivers understanding how important new technology is for both driver ease and overall safety for everyone in the vehicle and on the road. With a plethora of new features that Hyundai rolls out every year that are now becoming a standard across all models, and even more add-ons that will make driving effortless, Hyundai is showing it’s serious about safety. Follow along as we talk about some of the safety and tech features that you can find in a new Hyundai vehicle…

Compact cars are a great option for many reasons, offering affordability, efficiency, ease of use, and so much more. Hyundai’s very own compact car, the Hyundai Accent is back and better than ever for 2020. The all-new 2020 Hyundai Accent features modern styling, advanced technology in and out, and has a robust assortment of safety features. It’s an economical choice that doesn’t hold back, giving you more in a smaller package. With…

At Hyundai of Gastonia buying a car from us means more than a one-time purchase, it’s the start of a partnership between our dealership and your vehicle, and of course you. One of the most important things we feel as car owners is being able to take care of your vehicle and giving it the time, attention and care that it deserves and needs to perform its best. For some automobile owners, taking a trip to the service center at most dealers can be difficult, time consuming, and down right not fun, but at Keith Hawthorne Hyundai of Gastonia…

Looking for a new vehicle can be a lengthy process that takes you in a lot of different directions. First you have to decide whether you’re interested in getting a brand-new vehicle, a used one that might make the most financial sense, or a CPO (certified pre-owned) that’s the best of both worlds. Researching online is critical to find a model you’ll love for years to come but to really decide on which car or SUV is best for you, a test drive is necessary. At your local Hyundai dealer, we can get you into a test…