Releases

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 28, 2023 – Hyundai’s high-performance N brand, has returned as an official partner of the 2023 GRIDLIFE Festival Tour.

LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America announced the continuation of its partnership with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), donating $150,000 to the Injury Prevention Program in support of child passenger and pedestrian safety.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 24, 2023 – Hyundai concluded the two 2023 ADAC 24h Nürburgring Qualifier races with a first place finish and a pair of second place finishes to complete the mandatory prerequisite events for next month’s 24-hour race.

DENVER, Colo., April 24, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America today announced an expanded strategic partnership with One Tree Planted, a nonprofit organization that focuses on global reforestation. Together, Hyundai and One Tree Planted will plant 200,000 additional trees across North America, resulting in a total of 350,000 trees over the multi-year...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 20, 2023 – The Hyundai Motor America Team represented by Taylor Hagler, Michael Lewis, Mason Filippi and Harry Gottsacker, are set to complete the final step of preparation for the ADAC TotalEnergies 24 Hour race with the ADAC Qualifiers 24h Nürburgring this weekend.

SEOUL, April 19, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced that it has started building an initial development model[1] of a lunar exploration mobility rover in tandem with aerospace partners.

NEW YORK, APRIL 18, 2023 – itselectric, a Brooklyn-based electric vehicle curbside charging company, today announced a strategic partnership with Hyundai CRADLE and New York City Economic Development Corporation to demonstrate curbside EV charging specifically built for cities.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 17, 2023 – The Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 5 has been named the Best Electric Crossover Vehicle for Good Housekeeping’s 2023 Best New Family Cars.

SEOUL, April 16, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company has secured naming rights to World Archery Federation’s premier international events, the World Archery Championships and Archery World Cup, for three additional years.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 13, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America and independently operated AAA insurers today announced a program to offer insurance options in most states (specifics below) for owners of certain Hyundai vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices.

SEOUL, April 11, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced its goal to become one of the world’s top 3 EV manufacturers by 2030 through the combined sales of Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis electric models, at the groundbreaking ceremony of Kia’s dedicated plant for purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production in Korea. The Group...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 6, 2023 – The 2023 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid has been named Best Plug-in Hybrid by U.S. News & World Report for the second year in a row.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 6, 2023 – The 2023 Palisade has been named one of Autotrader’s Best New Cars for 2023.

NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 – In celebration of Disney’s 100th anniversary, Hyundai Motor America unveiled its special IONIQ 5 Disney100 Platinum Concept car at the New York Auto Show.

NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 – Hyundai today revealed the all-new 2024 Kona Electric, Limited, and N Line models in its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show.

NEW YORK, April 5, 2023 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels®, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 820 U.S. dealers, celebrates its 25th anniversary in its long-standing fight against childhood cancer.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 3, 2023 – Hyundai continues its evolution as a Smart Mobility Solution Provider with availability of Hyundai Home in more than 40 states, expanding nearly three times in just five months from its initial launch in November 2022. Hyundai Home is a one-stop online marketplace connecting homeowners to solar panels,...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 1, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America reported total March sales of 75,404 units, a 27% increase compared with March 2022 and the best March in Hyundai history.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 30, 2023 – As part of their on-going commitment to support the LGBTQ+ community, Hyundai Motor America is sponsoring the GLAAD Media Awards for the seventh year.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 29, 2023 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ 5 has received the Top Pick Family EV by Cars.com in its new Top Pick awards that showcase the best electric vehicles in four categories: Luxury, Family, Value and Commuter. This is a second award by Cars.com for the IONIQ 5, it was recently named Best EV of 2023,...

Monterey, Calif., March 27, 2023 – Fans of Hyundai’s high-performance N brand vehicles are grinning today because the County of Monterey announced Hyundai as its official and exclusive automotive partner at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 23, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America donated $50,000 to the Banner Health Foundation to help build a Play Zone at Diamond Children’s Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona.

SEOUL, March 21, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company has announced ‘Re:Style 2023’ with renowned designer Jeremy Scott.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 20, 2023 – Hyundai captured two positions on the podium following the first sprint race of the 2023 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season at Sebring International Raceway. After leading the TCR class since just before the halfway mark in the two-hour event, Bryan Herta Autosport’s (BHA) Robert Wickens...

AUSTIN/SEOUL, March 17, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s ‘for Tomorrow’ project took the top honor in the Media category at the 2023 South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Innovation Awards this week in Austin, Texas.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 14, 2023 – Hyundai received two 2023 Best Cars for Families awards by U.S. News & World Report. The Hyundai Santa Fe was named Best 2-row SUV for Families, and for a second time the Hyundai Tucson deemed Best Compact SUV for families.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 13, 2023 – After the season opener at DAYTONA International Speedway for the 2023 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC), Hyundai’s race teams have their eyes set to capitalize on previous success at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla., for the Alan Jay Automotive Network 120 race.

AUSTIN/SEOUL, March 11/12, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s ‘for Tomorrow’ project has been named a finalist in the Media category of the 2023 South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Innovation Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 9, 2023 – For the first time, Hyundai Motor America is set to compete in the ADAC TotalEnergies 24 Hour Race at Germany’s Nürburgring circuit on May 20-21, 2023.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 8, 2023 – To celebrate International Women’s Day, Hyundai Motor America has announced that applications for its annual Hyundai Women in STEM Scholarship are now open.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 7, 2023 – For the second year in a row, Hyundai Motor America successfully launched its latest electric vehicle, the all-new IONIQ 6, with an aggressive digital and broadcast advertising strategy leading up to the Big Game on Feb. 12.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 6, 2023 – Hyundai launched the second chapter in the creative marketing campaign, “Journeys”, which uses a series of portraits and videos to share the compelling stories of individuals that inspire the brand.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 2 2023 – The 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Blue, Sonata Hybrid Blue and Kona Electric were named on the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) list of “Greenest Vehicles of 2023.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 1, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America reported total February sales of 57,044 units, a 9% increase compared with February 2022 and the best February in Hyundai history.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 22, 2023 – Today, Hyundai received eight 2023 Car and Driver Editor’s Choice awards for its Kona, Tucson, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Palisade, Elantra N, Sonata, and IONIQ 5 models.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 – Hyundai Motor North America promoted Manish Mehrotra to vice president, digital business planning and connected operations and Matt Little to vice president, human resources and administration services, and vice president of the Hyundai Motor Company global human resources group.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 21, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America today revealed pricing, packaging and a 53-kWh battery pack option[i] for its highly anticipated IONIQ 6 electric vehicle.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 – In response to increasing thefts targeting its vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices in the United States, Hyundai is introducing a free anti-theft software upgrade to prevent the vehicles from starting during a method of theft popularized on TikTok and other social...

DENVER, Colo., Feb. 13, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America and local Hyundai Colorado dealers donated $150,000 to Children’s Hospital Colorado as part of Alice 105.9’s (KALC-FM) annual Alice Cares for Kids Radiothon™. Every donation to the Radiothon goes to Children’s Colorado to support patient care and research, including pediatric cancer...

SEOUL, February 10, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group is providing donations totaling USD 2 million to be used for the relief efforts in Türkiye and Syria.