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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 – Today, Hyundai Motor America announced that the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric has earned a J.D. Power 2025 Best-in-Class Residual Value Award in the program’s newly introduced Mainstream EV SUV segment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 18, 2024 – Save the date as Hyundai will present the IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on Thurs., Nov 21 at 9:10 a.m. PT, 12:10 p.m. ET.

SEOUL, Nov. 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) today announced the appointment of José Muñoz as the company’s President and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

SEOUL, Nov. 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced key executive appointments for the year 2024 as part of its aims to solidify sustainable growth and better prepare for uncertainties in the global business environment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is excited to announce the Hyundai EV Experience & Multi-Point Inspection Event, inviting customers from all communities to explore Hyundai’s latest electric vehicle lineup.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 – In their recently revealed 2024 TIME100 Climate list, TIME recognized José Muñoz, president and global COO, Hyundai Motor Company, president and CEO, Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, as one of the 100 most innovative leaders driving business climate action.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 – Hyundai’s first three-row, all-electric SUV, the IONIQ 9, has been recognized as among America’s Most Anticipated New Vehicles 2025 by Newsweek, further strengthening the brand’s position as an innovation and market leader.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 – Save the date as Hyundai will present the 2025 IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on Thurs., Nov 21 at 9:10 a.m. PT, 12:10 p.m. ET.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, for the second year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on current employees' experience working at Hyundai and its luxury brand, Genesis.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America hosted an additional community child safety seat check at The Summit Birmingham in Alabama as part of its ongoing child passenger safety partnership with Children’s of Alabama.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 8, 2024 – Hyundai today revealed pricing, driving ranges and charge times for its refreshed 2025 IONIQ 5 EV family.

SEOUL, Oct. 30, 2024 – President and global chief operating officer, Hyundai Motor Company, and president and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, José Muñoz was named a Visionary Leader in the Reuters Events 2024 Automotive D.R.I.V.E. Honours.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 – Randy Parker, CEO of Hyundai Motor America, has been recognized by Automotive News as a 2024 Champion of Diversity.

To highlight Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 20-26), Hyundai has partnered with actress Julie Bowen on a social content series on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. The multi-part series with Hyundai, Julie, and her driving-age sons promotes safe driving, while also tackling concerns felt by both new drivers and their parents.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 22, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) recently held their third child passenger safety event.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 22, 2024 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ electric vehicles have each been awarded 2025 Top Picks by Cars.com as part of their updated EV Buying Guide.

SEOUL, Oct. 21, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation are hosting E-FOREST TECH DAY 2024, a new technology exhibition to share innovative smart factory manufacturing technologies.

Hyundai Statement Recognizing CARB's Authority to Regulate Vehicle Emissions Standards

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 – This Hispanic Heritage Month, Hyundai proudly celebrated the rich history, culture, and influence of Hispanic and Latino communities in the U.S. through a dynamic array of philanthropic efforts, community engagement, and innovative partnerships.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 14, 2024 – Hyundai has earned its fifth-consecutive IMSA Michelin Pilot Championship (IMPC) Manufacturers’ Championship after a dominating performance in the Fox Factory 120 at Road Atlanta.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. Oct. 14, 2024 – Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) School of Journalism & Graphic Communication (SJGC), in collaboration with The Driving Force (TDF), the Black Automotive Media Group (BAMG), and Hyundai Motor America, proudly announce the renewal of their 10-week fall semester internship for a second year.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 12, 2024 – In support of communities impacted by the recent hurricanes, Hyundai Motor America and Genesis Motor America, along with its manufacturing facilities, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia, and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, are announcing a multifaceted hurricane relief program.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 8, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America (HMA) will look to close out the 2024 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season by securing a fifth-consecutive TCR Manufacturers’ Championship in the Fox Factory 120 at Road Atlanta.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 8, 2024 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 835 U.S. dealers, established the Hyundai Hope On Wheels Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology, with a $3 million commitment which will ensure that future generations of researchers continue...

Durham, NC, Oct. 3, 2024 – IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, announced they have broken ground on the first IONNA ‘Rechargery.’

SEOUL, Sept. 24, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) unveiled its end-to-end hydrogen solutions and roadmap at H2 MEET 2024, Korea’s largest hydrogen industry exhibition event, running from September 25 to 27 at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) near Seoul. 

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 23, 2024 – Hyundai has grown its Manufacturers’ Championship lead after an incredible win at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway 120 by Mason Filippi and Mark Wilkins in their No. 98 Hyundai Elantra N TCR.

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23, 2024 – In honor of the grand re-opening of Alexandria Hyundai, Hyundai and Hyundai Hope On Wheels donated to community health initiatives in Alexandria, Va. Hyundai donated to Alexandria Celebrates Women to support mental health programs for women. Additionally, Hyundai Hope On Wheels donated to the Georgetown...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 20, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is bringing together electrifying experiences and music-inspired joy as the official automotive sponsor of the iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented by Capital One. This is the third year that Hyundai has been a sponsor of the two-day music festival that features today's biggest...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 19, 2024 – Hyundai’s thrilling, high-performance all-electric IONIQ 5 N SUV swept three highly competitive categories of the 2024 Drive Revolution competition.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 19, 2024 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 835 U.S. dealers, celebrated its $26 million commitment for its 26th anniversary and lifetime giving milestone of a quarter billion dollars ($250 million) at its annual gala in Washington D.C. with...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 18, 2024 – Hyundai is proud to announce that the 2024 Hyundai Sonata HEV Limited has won the Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) category at the Southern Automotive Media Association's (SAMA) inaugural Charged Up Miami event, held on August 28, 2024.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 18, 2024 – Hyundai and its U.S. Hispanic marketing agency, Lopez Negrete Communications, launched a new creative campaign for the enhanced 2025 Tucson SUV.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 17, 2024 – After securing a podium in every race of the 2024 IMPC season so far, Hyundai Motor America (HMA) has emerged as the front-runner in the Manufacturers’ Championship with a 60-point lead over its nearest competitor.

SEOUL, Sept. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company won multiple prestigious accolades at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2024, including ‘Gold’ for IONIQ 5 N, ‘Bronze’ for SANTA FE, and the ‘Curator’s Choice Award’ and ‘Gold’ for Hyundai Heritage: Retrace Collection Book ‘PONY’.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N has been selected to the 2024 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems award list.

LOS OLIVOS, Calif., Sept. 3, 2024 – Hyundai today announced the release of the refreshed 2025 IONIQ 5, including a rugged new IONIQ 5 XRT variant, ideal for venturing further off the beaten path.

ONTARIO, Calif., Sept. 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America and Ontario Hyundai recently donated a total of $20,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside in support of local hunger relief efforts.

SEOUL, Sept. 1, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today it has won 17 Red Dot Award: Brand & Communications Design 2024 accolades, including three ‘Best of the Best’ and 14 ‘Winner’ awards across eight categories.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 28, 2024 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 835 U.S. dealers, proudly announced the 2024 winners of its annual research and programmatic grants.