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Hyundai is trying to make the lives of their drivers a little bit easier by filing a new patent for speed bump detection. By integrating the technology into their lineup, Hyundai owners will never have to worry about accidentally driving over a speed bump too fast and damaging their car in the process. The new feature could also be beneficial for new drivers who may need a little bit of assistance when tackling new obstacles, such as speed bumps, on the road.

The long wait for Android Auto is finally over. Hyundai has officially become the first carmaker to offer the system, which is now available on the 2015 Hyundai Sonata with Navigation at Reliable Hyundai. By utilizing smartphone integration, the technology allows drivers to take advantage of their smartphone's features through the car's screens and controls, reducing driver distraction.

Reliable is happy to support the Springfield community and local organizations that help make our city a better place. One organization we are highly fond of is Ozarks Food Harvest, a Feeding America food bank that serves over 200 nonprofits across the Ozarks. Throughout the month of June, we have decided to encourage our customers to help us collect donations for the food bank and contribute to their efforts.

The 2016 Hyundai Tucson has earned a spot on Cars.com's annual "Top 10 Auto Show Debuts of the Year" list. Stylish, fuel efficient and reliable, the brand-new Tucson, which debuted at the New York International Auto Show, is one of the most promising vehicles scheduled to arrive on the market later this year. Sporting all-new components and top-of-the-line safety technology, the compact crossover will be a certified hit when it makes its way to Reliable Hyundai in the coming months.

Hyundai has a new plan in motion to introduce additional advanced safety features and autonomous driving functions to its lineup by the year 2020. The automaker will begin adding a variety of fresh and updated features on both compact and high-end models this year, which will kick things off. As a top brand in the auto business, Hyundai’s goal is to offer more affordable advanced safety technologies across its roster in order to give buyers the opportunity to experience their advantages.

KTTS will be holding their always popular annual June Jam concert extravaganza on Wednesday, June 17 at Gillioz Theatre. Headlining this year's one-night-only event are country starlets Maddie and Tae! The darling duo, which have gained a whirlwind of success over the past year with their hit debut single, "Girl in a Country Song," will be joined at June Jam by rising country stars Brothers Osborne and Cam.

Long distance relationships with family members can sometimes be tough to cope with, and when your dad is an astronaut for a living, keeping the lines of communication open is especially difficult. Thirteen-year-old Stephanie from Houston, Texas, knows this all too well and constantly struggle to keep in contact with her father while he's on the International Space Station. To help with this, Hyundai recently came up with a larger-than-life plan that allowed Stephanie to send a special message to her father.

Automakers are constantly on the hunt to find new ways to improve their vehicles' emissions without sacrificing power and Hyundai recently decided to turn to turbocharged power to do exactly that. The company will be debuting a twin-turbo V6 engine that is likely to find its way onto the Hyundai Genesis by 2017/18. The change will benefit future Genesis drivers, allowing them to obtain excellent gas mileage.

Longtime art fans will be pleased to know that Southwest Missouri's largest fine arts festival, Artsfest, will once again be open to the public May 2-3 on Historic Walnut Street. An annual event garnering a wide range of spectators each year, Artsfest will showcase artwork from over 140 artists during its two-day run. From ceramics and paintings to drawings and sculptures, there will be a variety of art forms for attendees to view at this year’s festival.

Hyundai's Santa Cruz Crossover Truck Concept was a surprise hit when it debuted at this year's Detroit Auto Show and now there's been word that a production model of the truck could see the light of day. If Hyundai goes through with the plan, this will mark the first time the automaker has offered a truck in the U.S. market, which could be a big success for the company in the long run.