JG Pasterjak
JG Pasterjak Production/Art Director
6/27/19 12:28 p.m.
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Former BMW M chief Albert Biermann came to Hyundai to spearhead their new N line of performance models. That worked out so well he's now been named Hyundai/Kia's head of R&D, and is the first non-Korean to hold that position. Under Biermann's leadership, Hyundai is steadily transforming into a brand with legit performance, motorsport and marketplace chops. 

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RacetruckRon
RacetruckRon GRM+ Memberand HalfDork
6/27/19 12:49 p.m.

Former BMW M chief Albert Biermann came to Hyundai to spearhead their new N line of performance models

 He's just working his way down the alphabet.

bobzilla
bobzilla MegaDork
6/27/19 12:54 p.m.
RacetruckRon said:

Former BMW M chief Albert Biermann came to Hyundai to spearhead their new N line of performance models

 He's just working his way down the alphabet.

Sooooo..... Kia gets the O-Line? 

JG Pasterjak
JG Pasterjak Production/Art Director
6/27/19 1:25 p.m.
RacetruckRon said:

Former BMW M chief Albert Biermann came to Hyundai to spearhead their new N line of performance models

 He's just working his way down the alphabet.

"It's not a car, it's an engineering exercise." - Mezzanine

 

I really wanted to work that into a question, but there was a dude sitting just off camera getting visibly agitated that we went WAAAAY beyond our allotted 10 minutes and I didn't want to get thrown out a window.

kevinatfms
kevinatfms Reader
7/8/19 7:09 a.m.

When are they bringing the damn I30N to the united states?!? I want one BADLY.

pinchvalve
pinchvalve GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
7/8/19 9:02 a.m.

Biermann should be in charge of all cars, everywhere. 

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