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Congratulations to the team at Phillips Auto Group in Bradley for earning DealerRater’s Dealer of the Year award for Hyundai. Among all Illinois Hyundai dealers, our location came out on top in customer satisfaction based on reviews posted to dealerrater.com. This distinction is on top of DealerRater’s Consumer Satisfaction Award which our dealership also earned this year, for the second year in a row. "Car buyers have spoken and have identified Phillips Auto Group of Bradley, Inc. as the best Hyundai dealer to do business with in Illinois," said DealerRater General Manager Jamie...

As a popular full-size sedan on the market today, the Chevrolet Impala is an excellent car to consider. Whether you are looking for a car to drive short distances around town or you are interested in one for long commutes, it's time to check out the Chevrolet Impala.

Made with a variety of safety features, this vehicle keeps drivers and passengers from getting injured. The lane warning feature lets you know when you have drifted outside of marked lanes by sounding an alarm. If you are getting too close to the car in front of you, the crash warning…

Every year at the Detroit Auto Show, a jury of automotive journalists selects the car, truck, and utility vehicle they consider to be the year’s best in the automotive world’s equivalent to the Oscars. We are thrilled to announce that the Hyundai Kona was named this year’s North American Utility Vehicle of the Year, along with its electric version. The Kona’s win is especially impressive considering it bested semi-finalists from luxury brands Jaguar and Acura. “We couldn’t be more proud of our innovative new Kona and Kona Electric crossover winning the prestigious North American...

The arrival of the all-new 2019 Chevy Silverado isn’t the only big truck news coming from Chevrolet in 2019. Chevrolet is also introducing their first-ever medium duty Silverados with all-new Class 4, 5, and 6 trucks. These trucks will be powered by the same turbo-diesel 6.6-liter Duramax engine offered in the Silverado 2500 but also offer more wheelbase choices and easier access for maintenance. With available a chassis-cab variants and a box-delete option, these trucks can be customized to meet the needs of just about any business. “Chevy’s designers and engineers were...

Sure, you want your car to perform at top level, but you also want it to look good while doing so. Among compact vehicles, the Chevrolet Cruze has always gotten high marks for both its style and efficiency, and the 2019 model continues that tradition.

As either a sedan or a hatchback, with sharp aerodynamics and a redesigned front grille, the Cruze boasts a sleek, bold profile that draws attention. The available RS Package boosts that profile, offering one-of-a-kind machined wheels, a sporty rear spoiler, and eye-catching black moldings and emblems. 

For the second year in a row, Hyundai has earned more Top Safety Picks from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) than any other automaker. With four vehicles earning the highest IIHS designation of Top Safety Pick + and six vehicles earning Top Safety Pick standing, nearly the entire Hyundai lineup has been awarded. The Santa Fe, Kona, Sonata and Elantra were named Top Safety Pick +, thanks to good ratings in the driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, headlights and head restraint tests, and...

Hyundai's popular small SUV, the Kona, seeks to dominate the compact SUV market, offering drivers a wealth of advantages in its compact package. You won't have to sacrifice style, agility, performance or fuel efficiency, and you can still enjoy all the perks that make owning a Hyundai a smart choice, like their extended warranties and commitment to safety.

Hyundai is the only car company that integrates steel production into its vehicle manufacturing, producing the steel that goes into the body of its vehicles. This allows Hyundai to customize its steel to work with its engineering. 

These days, there is no reason that a car is not able to provide you everything you need. We at Phillips Auto Group of Bradley grab cars that are more than vehicles that just get you to a different location. Vehicles like the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe have tons of other features that will enhance your ride.

One of the features that enhance your 2019 Santa Fe experience is the ability to connect your smartphone with the vehicle. You get the option of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This influences the apps that you have access to. You can just…

Every year Consumer Guide assesses vehicles for features and options, as well as whether they provide safe, enjoyable and reliable transportation. The vehicles that best meet these criteria are awarded the Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Award, and we are pleased to report that two Hyundai models have earned this honor. The Hyundai Kona earned the top spot in the subcompact crossover segment and the Hyundai Accent takes the prize among subcompact cars. “The Best Buy recognition for Accent and Kona emphasizes our efforts in delivering outstanding value through eye-catching...

There are a lot of reasons to buy different types of vehicles. However, if you are looking for a vehicle that is certain to grab your attention, then a good vehicle to try out is the 2019 Hyundai Veloster. There has been a lot of creativity put into the design and the features of the vehicle.

One of the first things you are going to notice about the Hyundai Veloster is the third door on the exterior of the vehicle as well as the hatchback door.