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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America announced a $50,000 donation to UCI Health to bolster its diabetes support services at the UCI Health Family Health Centers in Santa Ana and Anaheim, California, the oldest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Orange County.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – Three-peats are an exceedingly rare achievement. However, that’s exactly what Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 has achieved, having today been awarded a coveted spot on Car and Driver’s 10Best Trucks and SUVs for 2025 list.

SEOUL/DELHI, Dec. 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group today announced partnerships with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to establish a collaborative research system in the fields of batteries and electrification.

Leatherhead, 27 November 2024 – The All-New Hyundai SANTA FE has picked up a second major award in as many weeks, named SUV of the Year at the TopGear.com Awards.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 22, 2024 – The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT has been named the Compact Truck of Texas at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) annual Truck Rodeo held Sept. 26-27, 2024.

LOS ANGELES/SEOUL, Nov. 20, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV with expansive interior space that fuses cutting-edge design and innovative electric vehicle (EV) technology.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 – Hyundai has been awarded the 2025 Best SUV Brand by U.S. News & World Report.

ELLABELL, GA, Nov. 21, 2024 – Today, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) announced that its second production vehicle will be the all-electric 2026 IONIQ 9 three-row SUV.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2024 – Today, Hyundai’s all-new Santa Fe vehicle has been named a finalist for the coveted 2025 North American Utility of the Year™ Award at AutoMobility LA 2024.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 – Hyundai’s high-performance IONIQ 5 N electric SUV today was awarded Road & Track’s 2024 Performance EV of the Year in the “Under $100,000” category.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 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.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 – Hyundai Santa Fe has been recognized as the highest-ranked Midsize/Large vehicle in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study.

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. 16, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled the ELANTRA N TCR Edition (badged as AVANTE N TCR Edition in South Korea), a high-performance sedan that embodies the DNA of Hyundai Motorsports, designed to boost N-thusiasm for those who love driving.

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 Company is donating eight IONIQ 5 electric vehicles and funds to build an EV-charging infrastructure to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) as part of its strategic partnership with one of the world’s largest humanitarian aid agencies.

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.

SEOUL, Nov. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today shared initial details of the interior of its much-anticipated IONIQ 9, the brand’s first all-electric three-row SUV.

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. 29, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today released the teaser images of its eagerly awaited IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV that will mark a new milestone in the brand’s unwavering commitment to electrification.

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.

SINGAPORE/SEOUL, Oct. 8, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has signed a collaborative research agreement with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) in the field of new energy.

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...

SEOUL and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 4, 2024 – Today, Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced they have entered into a multi-year, strategic partnership.