Releases

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.

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/SEOUL, April 5, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company’s acclaimed IONIQ 6 Electrified Streamliner has won the prestigious World Car of the Year, World Electric Vehicle and World Car Design of the Year, lauded by an international jury for its unique aerodynamic design and outstanding all-electric range.

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.

SEOUL, March 29, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today launched the new SONATA midsize sedan for which the design and specifications have been significantly updated for the eighth generation.   

SEOUL, March 26, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today revealed the design of the new SONATA, with a new badge for the eighth-generation midsize sedan that heralds its sportiest design ever.

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.

SEOUL, March 6, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today held a digital world premiere to unveil the all-new KONA, an upscaled multiplayer in the B-SUV segment, led by an all-electric variant (EV) that offers advanced safety and convenience features and class-leading range.

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., 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 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. 9, 2023 – Today, the 2023 Hyundai Palisade was awarded the coveted MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Award for the Best Large Utility category.

CHICAGO, Feb. 9, 2023 – Hyundai’s enhanced 2023 Palisade has been named Family Vehicle of the Year by the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) at the Chicago Auto Show’s opening event.

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2023 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ 5 has been named the Best Electric Vehicle by Cars.com in its Best of 2023 Awards surpassing all 2023 EVs in the market that were tested by the company’s editorial team of expert car reviewers.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 3, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America has developed its first original creative campaign for the Asian American market with its Asian American marketing agency of record, TEN Advertising.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 – The new, all-electric 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 has completed final EPA testing with the IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD trim receiving an EPA-estimated range of 361 miles. The IONIQ 6 SE AWD achieved an EPA-estimated range of 316 miles.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 27, 2023 – As the electric vehicle journey continues to evolve, making the switch can be overwhelming to some consumers, but Hyundai has thought of everything to turn the EV transition into a lifestyle transformation – and they are highlighting that in the national marketing campaign for the all-new...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2023 – The 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid has won the Sedan of the Year in the Puros Autos third annual ‘Latin Flavor Cars of the Year’ awards.

CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2023 – Hyundai has earned five spots on the 2023 Best Value New Cars report by Cars.com.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 19, 2023 – Hyundai leads the industry with four models selected to the 2023 Best Cars for the Money awards from U.S. News & World Report.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 – Adding to its extensive list of prestigious awards, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 was named the Edmunds Top Rated Electric SUV of 2023.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 – Today, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 was awarded a coveted spot on Car and Driver’s 10Best Trucks and SUVs list, a recognition of 2023’s best trucks, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and crossover vehicles.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 4, 2023 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 won The Car Connection Best Electric Car To Buy 2023 Award today.

SEOUL, December 19, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled an EV-derived, futuristic design for its new generation KONA subcompact SUV.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 19, 2022 – The Hyundai 2022 IONIQ 5 was named EV of the Year in MotorBiscuit’s 2022 Vehicle Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 – Hyundai received three awards in this year’s Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 8, 2022 – The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has won the Editors’ Choice Award in the 2022 Motor1.com Star Awards.

ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 8, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) and SK On have selected a site in Bartow County for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility that will supply Hyundai Motor Group’s plants in the U.S.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 – Today, the 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 earned the 2022 CarBuzz.com People’s Car Award and the 2023 Hyundai Palisade earned the 2022 CarBuzz Family Fun Award.

Offenbach, 18 November 2022 – Hyundai's IONIQ 6 Electrified Streamliner has received the top rating from the independent vehicle assessment organisation European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 18, 2022 – The Hyundai Kona has been named City Car of the Year in the 2023 Hispanic Motor Press Awards.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 – Hyundai was awarded the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best SUV Brand for the third consecutive year today.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 – The showstopping all-new Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6, inspired by Hyundai’s Prophecy EV concept, makes its North American Debut at AutoMobility Los Angeles.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022 – Hyundai was selected as the winner in three categories of the 2022 Newsweek Autos awards.

SEOUL / BRYAN COUNTY, Ga., Oct. 25, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, along with Governor Brian P. Kemp, and company officials, and state and local leaders, officially broke ground today on Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) LLC’s new manufacturing plant at the Bryan County Mega site.

MIAMI, Oct. 21, 2022 – The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid and Elantra N have both received 2022 Sobre Ruedas Awards at the Miami International Auto Show.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2022 – MotorTrend announced today that the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is the winner of its “Golden Calipers” for SUV of the Year.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 19, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America and its African American marketing agency of record, Culture Brands, launched their new multicultural campaign featuring the 2023 Tucson. The latest addition to the popular OKAY Hyundai series, the campaign, titled “Tied With Tucson,” spotlights the vehicle’s stylish design...