Ah, Vegas. The city where normal responsible adults can make it big or lose it all. Is this a fitting décor for a media drive of Hyundai's new 2012 Accent and Genesis? We think so.
The Genesis sedan is the Korean brand's first gamble into the full-size luxury sedan market, and gets some improvements for 2012, including a more-powerful V8 engine. The redesigned Accent subcompact, on the other hand, is a safe, low-risk bet that will allow Hyundai to cash in when fuel prices rise sharply.
Auto123.com's Miranda Lightstone was there to drive these new beauties and soak in Vegas' charm for the first time.
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