LAS VEGAS, Oct. 17, 2017 – Hyundai has partnered with Blood Type Racing to develop the BTR Edition Elantra Sport concept for the 2017 SEMA show.
SEOUL, Korea, Oct. 16, 2017 – Hyundai Motor is targeting a successful tournament as a title sponsor of the 2017 World Archery Championships that commenced on October 15 in Mexico City. A total of 376 world-class archers from 61 countries around the world will compete over the next seven days for one of the most renowned titles in the sport.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 10, 2017 – In building on the brand promise to provide customers with a better experience, Hyundai introduces Shopper Assurance, an industry-first nationwide program that streamlines and modernizes the car-buying experience.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 10, 2017 - The highlight of the show will be the announcement of a new program aimed at updating the car-buying process for the modern shopper.
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 9, 2017 – Hyundai has combined expertise with Bisimoto Engineering to create the "HyperEconiq Ioniq" concept for the 2017 SEMA show. This innovative concept integrates the best hypermiling, economy and friction technologies to amplify the outstanding Ioniq platform beyond original equipment manufacturer limitations for...
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 3, 2017 – Hyundai has released its first tuner concept for the 2017 SEMA show: the Rockstar Energy Moab Extreme Off-roader Santa Fe Sport Concept. Rockstar designed the concept to be able to withstand the ultimate demands of extreme off-roading in Moab, Utah, considered one of the world’s most challenging off-road regions.
ANAHEIM, Calif., Sept. 28, 2017 – Hyundai Motor America debuts the all-new 2018 Accent at the 2017 Orange County International Auto Show. The 2018 Accent enters its fifth generation by building on the strengths of its predecessors with Hyundai’s modern engineering prowess.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 27, 2017 - Hyundai Motor America will be holding a press conference at its headquarters in Fountain Valley, CA to debut the next step in its landmark Assurance program.
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 26, 2017 – Hyundai will present the U.S. debut of its i30 N close-to-series production racecar at the 2017 SEMA show. The i30 N racer successfully competed in the 24-hours of Nurburgring in May alongside a second i30 N team. The 24-hours of Nurburgring endurance race represents one of the most rigorous durability tests in the...
BAYTOWN, Texas, Sept. 25, 2017 – Today, Hyundai marked its 3-millionth Elantra sold in the United States by commemorating the achievement of one brave individual in Baytown, Texas, a city near Houston severely impacted by flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2017 - Press conference will debut the all-new 2018 Accent for the first time in the U.S. Thursday, Sept. 28 at 10:00 A.M. Pacific Time at the Anaheim Convention Center
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 21, 2017 – Today, Hyundai Motor America officially opened its “Charging Century” of more than 100 convenient, level-two charging locations to its employee work force.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 18, 2017 – The J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Tech Experience Index StudySM, named the 2017 Hyundai Elantra highest in overall owner experience with vehicle technology in the compact segment.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 15, 2017 – Kyung Soo (Kenny) Lee, one of the most respected leaders in Hyundai’s global operation, has been named president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America
September 12, 2017 – Hyundai Motor is presenting three public debuts of new vehicles at the 67th International Frankfurt Motor Show: Hyundai’s first high-performance car i30 N, the elegant five-door coupé i30 Fastback and the bold, sub-compact SUV, the All-New KONA.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 6, 2017 – The wait is almost over, the first kickoff of the 2017 NFL season is just two days away and Hyundai has suited up to give fans an even better experience.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 1, 2017 - Hyundai Hope On Wheels®, a nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 830 dealers, today launched its annual campaign in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 31, 2017 – Like college football teams across the country, Hyundai is finishing up its preseason preparations for the seventh consecutive year of its successful college football marketing initiative.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 28, 2017 – The communications team at Hyundai Motor America has added Hyundai veteran Brandon Ramirez as the senior group manager of Product Communications.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 24, 2017 – Hyundai Motor America named Michele Tinson manager of Midwest product public relations.
August 17, 2017 – Hyundai Motor hints at striking design and impressive capabilities of its next generation hydrogen vehicle at preview event
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 – Hyundai Motor America today reported July sales of Hyundai and Genesis branded vehicles of 54,063 units, a 28 percent decline compared with the company’s best July ever in 2016.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 27, 2017 – For millions of Americans, one of the most frustrating parts of every workday is the traffic-clogged slog they face on their daily commutes.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 27, 2017 – Hyundai believes that its customers deserve peace of mind when their vehicles are serviced at Hyundai dealers. To continue making the customer experience better, Hyundai Motor America has brought on industry veteran David VandeLinde to be the new director of Dealer Service and Parts Process. In this...
2018 Tucson Fuel Cell – No 2018 MY coming, but an extended 2017 model year availability
The Accent is an all-new model for 2018. The hatchback body style has been dropped.
The 2018 Hyundai Elantra sedan is a carryover from the all-new 2017 model.
The Elantra GT is an all-new model for 2018.
There will not be a 2018 Veloster due to a long 2017 model year.
2018 Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid adds another compelling eco-focused offering from the world’s first dedicated electrified vehicle platform
The 2018 Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid are still under development. Stay tuned for more information.
2018 Hyundai Azera – U.S. Market Availability Discontinued
The Hyundai Kona is an all-new CUV joining the Hyundai lineup in 2018.
The 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe is a carryover from 2017.
Below is a summary of changes to the Hyundai lineup for 2018 model year. This document will be updated regularly, creating a one-stop shop for the most up-to-date Hyundai vehicle lineup news.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 3, 2017
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 28, 2017 –Hyundai’s 2018 Sonata and Elantra GT have been recognized as finalists in the 2017 International Design Excellence Awards® (IDEA) by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) for their striking and bold design. IDEA highlights outstanding and unique design in a wide range of categories such...
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2017 – At a special ceremony to commemorate the opening of Hyundai Motor Company’s new Washington, D.C., office, Hyundai announced a donation of $25,000 to the Capitol Police Memorial Fund. As a member of the Washington community, Hyundai wanted to honor the brave men and women of the United States Capitol Police who...