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2027 Hyundai Palisade Trim Level Breakdown

October 21st, 2026 by

2027 Hyundai Palisade Trim Levels From SE to Calligraphy Compared Three rows, room for the whole crew, and a V6 that handles a loaded weekend without breaking a sweat. That’s the Palisade pitch, and this model year gives shoppers six gas trims and a hybrid lineup to sort through. Picking the right one keeps you…

2027 Hyundai Santa Fe Trim Level Breakdown for Indianapolis Drivers

September 30th, 2026 by

Five Trims, One Midsize SUV Built for Every Indy Driveway Hyundai kept the 2027 Santa Fe lineup at five trims. Each one fits a different kind of driver, from the value-minded SE up through the loaded Calligraphy. The 2027 Santa Fe starts at $35,300 for the SE and tops out at $47,850 for the Calligraphy,…

Prepping Your Hyundai Hybrid Cars for Indianapolis Winters

August 26th, 2026 by

Getting Your Hybrid Ready for Snow, Salt, and Single-Digit Mornings January in central Indiana tests a car. You’re scraping frost off the windshield in a Pike Plaza lot at 7 a.m., and by the time you drive home on I-465, the salt trucks have laid a gray film over everything you own. A hybrid handles…

Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid Trim Levels Comparison

July 29th, 2026 by

Which Version of This Three-Row SUV Fits Best? Shopping for a three-row hybrid that sips fuel without cramping your family’s road-trip gear? The 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid comes in four trims, and each step up changes what greets you inside the cabin and out on the highway. Knowing where the big jumps happen makes…

Ray Skillman Hyundai West is Moving to Whitestown, Indiana

July 29th, 2026 by

We’re Moving to Whitestown A New Location. A New Name. An Even Better Experience. CONSTRUCTION UPDATES We’re excited to announce that Ray Skillman Hyundai West is moving to a brand-new, state-of-the-art dealership in Whitestown, Indiana! When we open the doors to our new home, we’ll also have a new name: RAY SKILLMAN HYUNDAI OF WHITESTOWN…

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Hyundai Tucson Hybrid vs. Kia Sportage Hybrid: How These Popular SUVs Match Up

June 23rd, 2026 by

Hybrid SUVs are everywhere on Indy roads these days, and two of them keep showing up in driveways across the west side. Both are compact. Both are easy on gas. And both come from automakers that share a lot of engineering under the skin. Picking between them comes down to a few key details. Which…

Hyundai Sonata vs. Kia K5

May 27th, 2026 by

Comparing Sporty Sedans Midsize sedans aren’t dead. They’ve just gotten sharper. If you’re cross-shopping a sporty four-door for the daily run down I-465 or weekend trips up to Lake Wawasee, two cars keep landing on the same shortlist: the 2026 Hyundai Sonata and the 2026 Kia K5. They share a corporate parent, a platform, and…

Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs. Kia Telluride Hybrid: A Family SUV Showdown

April 28th, 2026 by

Three-row hybrid SUVs are having a moment. Two heavy hitters from the same parent company now offer electrified versions of their top family haulers, and parents shopping for a roomy weekend rig finally have real choices that sip fuel instead of guzzling it. Both arrive with sharp styling, big cabins, and modern tech. A shared…

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Luxury, Versatility, and Efficiency: the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid Is the Complete Package

March 25th, 2026 by

Hyundai’s three-row flagship finally has a hybrid option, and it makes a strong case for skipping the V6 entirely. The 2026 Palisade Hybrid pairs a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder with electric motors to produce 329 horsepower, up to 34 mpg combined, and an EPA-estimated 619-mile driving range on a single tank. That’s more power, better fuel…

Hyundai Santa Fe vs. Jeep Wagoneer for 2026 Compared

February 24th, 2026 by

If you’ve been cross-shopping three-row SUVs, the Hyundai Santa Fe and Jeep Wagoneer probably landed on your list. These two take wildly different approaches to hauling your family. One keeps the price reasonable and throws in a hybrid option. The other is a full-size bruiser that can tow your boat without flinching. For 2026, Jeep…

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