Thursday, April 30, 2015

2016 Hyundai Tuscon


This summer, Hyundai will release the 2016 Hyundai Tuscon. The wait has been long and the sooner we can get into that drivers seat, the better!

"The all-new Tucson’s bold and efficient design is nicely complemented by several noteworthy technology, convenience and safety features. It has an available Hands-free Smart Liftgate, ventilated front seats, stain-resistant fabric on select cloth interior seating plus added interior space and storage options."



Interior Features:
  • Rearview backup camera
  • 5-inch color touchscreen audio system
  • 2nd-row 60/40 split-folding seatback w/recline and center armrest
  • Tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel

Exterior Features:
  • 17-inch alloy wheels
  • Projector headlights with LED accents
  • Integrated rear spoiler 

Safety Features:
  • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
  • Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection
  • Blind Spot Detection system (BSD) with Rear Cross-traffic Alert and Lane Change Assist
  • Rear Parking Sensors

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

New Leadership with Flip Torrez: Larry H. Miller Southwest Hyundai



Here at Larry H. Miller Southwest Hyundai we recently welcomed a new General Manager, Flip Torrez. Flip came here with a vision and passion for our store and we are looking forward to the places he will take us!

We sat down with Flip and asked him some questions so we could get to know the man behind the position. 


How long have you worked with Larry H. Miller Southwest Hyundai?
  • I have been with Hyundai 5 months
How long have you been with Larry H. Miller Dealerships?
  • I have worked for Larry H. Miller for a total of 8 years
What was your first job with Larry H. Miller?
  •  My 1st position with LHM was as a finance manager for Brad Francis Ford
If you could pick any vehicle off the lot, what would it be? Why?
When did your passion for Hyundai begin?
  •  The day I stepped on the lot, and realized this is home.
Why would you pick a Hyundai over another brand?
What is your favorite road trip destination?
  •  San Antonio, I have 5 children and it’s about a 10 hour trip 2 hours per kid is just about right.
What is your favorite thing to do in your spare time?
  •  Spend time with my family, while sneaking in the occasional round of golf.
If you could vacation anywhere in the world, where would you go?
  • Greece, we have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to visit many different cultures, but Greece would be next on our list.

Thank you Flip for letting us know you better!


The Albuquerque Journal also ran an article with more insight about Flip's journey into auto. You can read the article HERE.