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Well, this makes a fella go Hmmm: Hyundai has hired the chief engineer from of BMW's legendary M Sport performance cars to make its vehicles more sporty and responsive.

If Hyundai and Kia get as serious about performance as they were about becoming leaders in fuel economy and styling, the rest of the auto industry had better watch out.

Thirty-year BMW veteran Albert Biermann recently assumed the new position of Hyundai Motor Group head of vehicle test and high-performance development. I assume it's a new position, anyway. There's nothing about Hyundai and Kia's current model lines that suggests "high performance" was part of anybody's job description until now.



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BMW Veteran Tasked With Making Hyundai Models Handle As Good As German M Car Counterparts

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