Releases

Sept. 5, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company is aware of the immigration enforcement action that took place at the construction site of its supplier, the HL-GA Battery Company in Bryan County, Georgia.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 4, 2025 – Hyundai Hope on Wheels®, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 850 U.S. dealers, celebrated its 27th anniversary with a $27 million commitment and lifetime giving of $277 million at its annual gala in Washington, D.C., joined by Hyundai executives, members of...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 3, 2025 – To support its all-new, bigger and better than ever Palisade SUV, Hyundai is launching a new national marketing campaign featuring the Palisade Hybrid on Sept. 4.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 3, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America reported August total sales of 88,523 units, a 12% increase compared with August 2024 and an all-time August record. Hyundai set total sales records in August for Elantra N, Elantra HEV, Santa Fe HEV, Palisade, IONIQ 5, and Santa Fe family.

SEOUL, August 31, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today officially launched the Next Urban Mobility Alliance (NUMA), a public-private partnership initiative to transform urban transportation environments through advanced mobility technologies.

SEOUL/NEW YORK, August 28, 2025 – Hyundai CRADLE, Hyundai Motor Group’s global open innovation hub, is entering a partnership with UNCAGED Innovations, the world’s leading biomaterials company to create sustainable, animal-free leather for automotive interiors using grain byproducts.  

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 – Hyundai teams navigated a fiercely competitive and challenging Virginia International Raceway (VIR) this past Saturday, culminating in a strong second-place finish for drivers Mark Wilkins and Bryson Morris in the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix.

BUSAN, August 26, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) demonstrated its global hydrogen leadership at the 16th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM16), reinforcing the Group’s commitment to advancing hydrogen innovation on an international stage.

SEOUL, August 25, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced a significant increase in investment to USD 26 billion in the United States, reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation, jobs creation, and sustainable growth across key industries.

SEOUL, August 25, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group’s commitment to leadership and innovation in the global automotive industry has been recognized with two 2025 Automotive News All-Star Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., August 21, 2025 – Hyundai has once again been recognized as the top mass-market brand in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) Study, marking the sixth consecutive year the brand has earned this distinction.

SEOUL/COLOGNE, August 20, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company is making its debut at gamescom 2025, becoming the first automotive company to claim a solo spot in the ‘Retro & Family Area’ with its self-developed ‘INSTEROID Retro Arcade’ game, which combines vintage gaming charm with automotive innovation.

SEOUL, August 20, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company is participating in the 13th World Congress of the Econometric Society (ESWC 2025), held at COEX in Seoul, to present its comprehensive hydrogen vision and exhibit the all-new NEXO fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV).

SEOUL, August 20, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has reinforced its leadership in the software-defined vehicle (SDV) era by sharing the latest technology standards and software development system with its key partners, strengthening the foundation for collaboration. 

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., August 19, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America announced the continuation of its partnership with Healthy Seas, a nonprofit organization focused on ocean conservation.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 19, 2025 – Following a dramatic and successful outing at the Road America 120, Hyundai Motor America is set to take on the Virginia Is For Racing Lovers Grand Prix at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) on Saturday, Aug. 23.

SEOUL, August 18, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) Executive Chair Euisun Chung, Founding Chairman Ju-yung Chung, and Honorary Chairman Mong-Koo Chung have been recognized with the Automotive News Centennial Award for their outstanding contribution to the global automotive industry.

SEOUL/LOS ANGELES, August 12, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) today announced the exhibition Tavares Strachan: The Day Tomorrow Began, as part of the ongoing partnership between Hyundai Motor and LACMA.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., August 7, 2025 – Hyundai continued its championship pursuit in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) with a hard-fought victory at the Road America 120.

DETROIT/SEOUL, August 6, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company and General Motors announced plans for their first five co-developed vehicles, marking a significant milestone in their previously announced strategic collaboration.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 1, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America reported July total sales of 79,543 units, a 15% increase compared with July 2024 and an all-time July record. Hyundai set total sales records in July for Elantra HEV, Elantra N, Santa Fe HEV, Palisade, IONIQ 5, and Santa Fe family. Electrified vehicle sales reached new heights,...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 31, 2025 – Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N has been named the Official Winter EV of New England and Best In-Class Performance Car and the Tucson has also been awarded Best In-Class SUV by the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) in their Winter Test evaluation.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 30, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America is heading to the picturesque Road America motorsport track for the Road America 120 race, ready to continue its pursuit of a sixth consecutive Manufacturers’ Championship in the 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 29, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America announced the continuation of its partnership with the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business Future Leaders Initiative (FLI).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 29, 2025 – The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has been awarded one of the Best Cars for Car Seats by Cars.com. With 51 vehicles tested, Tucson is one of seven vehicles to earn this recognition.

SEOUL, July 22, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company today marks two major milestones for IONIQ Forest: the 10th anniversary of its launch and 1 million trees planted globally.

SEOUL, July 21, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company and Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) Robotics LAB have clinched several victories across multiple categories at the prestigious Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2025 competition.

SEOUL, July 16, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company has completed the development of the IONIQ 9-based Seed Ball Drone Station to support forest restoration projects in Korea, following the launch of the IONIQ 5 Monitoring Drone Station in 2023.

DURHAM, NC, July 16, 2025 -- IONNA, the joint venture and nationwide EV charging network, announced a new collaboration this week with Wawa, the privately-held, family and associate-owned, all day, every day stop for freshly prepared foods, beverages, coffee, fuel services and surcharge-free ATMs.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 15, 2025 – As part of its commitment to an excellent customer experience, Hyundai Motor America is launching a new customer benefits program – Hyundai Rewards.

The following is a summary of changes to Hyundai Motor America’s new vehicle lineup for the 2026 model year. This document will be updated regularly, creating a one-stop overview for the most up-to-date news on Hyundai’s vehicle lineup.

In response to the devastating floods impacting Kerrville and surrounding communities in Texas, Hyundai and Genesis Motor America have launched a comprehensive disaster relief initiative to support residents, first responders, and affected vehicle owners. The program includes a $150,000 donation, direct customer relief, and coordinated...

Hyundai Motor America, in collaboration with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), recently hosted a child safety seat program focused on educating families and promoting the safe transportation of children in vehicles. The event, held at Downey Hyundai, is part of Hyundai’s ongoing commitment to child passenger safety and injury...

Hyundai teams navigated a fiercely competitive and challenging Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 120 race this past weekend. The race culminated in a remarkable second-place finish for Eric Powell and Tyler Gonzalez in the No. 99 Victor Gonzalez Racing Team (VGRT) Hyundai Elantra N TCR. Despite significant on-track incidents that impacted multiple...

Hyundai has announced pricing for its all-new 2026 Palisade three-row flagship SUV, starting at only $38,935 MSRP*. The new Palisade is bigger, better and goes further than its critically acclaimed predecessor -- and its SUV competition. Not only does Palisade’s additional space, longer driving range and rugged ability impress, its...

HOLYOKE, Mass., July 14, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America continued its commitment to community well-being by supporting education and hunger relief in Massachusetts. Students at the Greater Holyoke YMCA participated in the Hydrogen STEM Program, gaining firsthand experience with hydrogen fuel cell technology and its real-world applications.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 11, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America was recently recognized as a Gold Winner for the 2025 Merit Awards for Corporate Social Responsibility in the business category, for its CSR initiative ‘Hyundai Hope’ that seeks to promote safety within the community.

SEOUL, July 10, 2025 — Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation officially launched their industrial wearable robot, the X-ble Shoulder, in the Korean market with a handover ceremony for the first unit to Korean Air on July 8.

SEOUL/WEST SUSSEX, July 10, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled IONIQ 6 N to the world at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking a pivotal milestone in Hyundai N’s electrification journey.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 9, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America is heading north to Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) for the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park 120 race, ready to build on the automaker’s remarkably successful 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season.