Releases

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. 9, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America has developed its first original creative campaign with new U.S. Hispanic marketing agency, Lopez Negrete Communications.

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

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. Nov. 15, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America celebrates Disney 100 Years of Wonder as the exclusive automotive partner for Disney100.

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

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.

SEOUL, October 19, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company, an official sponsor of FIFA World Cup 2022 TM, today announced it will help the world’s biggest football tournament achieve its carbon neutral goal by providing eco-friendly vehicles for 50 percent of the event’s passenger transportation.

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...

SEOUL, October 17, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company has released a brand video featuring subsidiary Boston Dynamics’ quadruped robot Spot at global brand ambassador BTS’s WORLD EXPO 2030 BUSAN KOREA CONCERT BTS in BUSAN at Busan Asiad Main Stadium to promote its future mobility technologies.

SEOUL, October 5, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced that its IONIQ 6 electrified streamliner will deliver 614 km (about 382 miles) of all-electric range per charge, according to the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 27, 2022 – The powertrain on Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 was named one of the 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems.

SEOUL, September 21, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced that it will release “Yet To Come (Hyundai Ver.)” with BTS for the ‘Goal of the Century (GOTC)’ World Cup campaign song.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 13, 2022 – The 2022 Elantra Hybrid, IONIQ 5 and Santa Cruz have been named Best-in-Segment in Strategic Vision’s 2022 Total Quality Impact™ (TQI) report.

SEOUL, August 26, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company has teamed up with Netflix on the new car chase movie ‘Seoul Vibe’ by supplying the film with various retro models from the 1980s. The film is set to release globally on Netflix today.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 – The 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Tucson, Elantra Hybrid and Kona have earned U.S. News & World Report’s “Best New Cars for Teens” awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 19, 2022 – Eleven Hyundai models were recognized in MotorTrend’s Ultimate Car Rankings for the second half of 2022.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 18, 2022 – Hyundai has released pricing for the 2023 Santa Cruz Sport Adventure Vehicle, including the new Santa Cruz Night model.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug.16, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America and its African American marketing agency of record, Culture Brands, have launched a new campaign for its significantly enhanced 2023 Palisade SUV.

Asheville, N.C., August 12, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai of Asheville recently donated a total of $20,000 to the Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC), an organization that uses the transformative power of sports to improve the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities, in support of the Automotive Industry...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug.12, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America and its African American marketing agency of record, Culture Brands were recognized by the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) with a Salute to Excellence Award for its OKAY Hyundai campaign.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 11, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America has selected independent, Hispanic-owned and operated Lopez Negrete Communications as its U.S. Hispanic marketing agency of record.

BUSAN, July 14, 2022 – Hyundai Motor’s high-performance N sub-brand is revealing its electrification vision to demonstrate the company’s commitment to future-focused zero-emissions technologies. RN22e and N Vision 74 are inspirational examples of N’s electrification vision.

SEOUL, July 13, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company launched the eagerly awaited IONIQ 6 Electrified Streamliner with a digital world premiere film (https://youtu.be/GVcXwIL9OFw). As the new model in the brand’s IONIQ all-electric lineup brand, the electrified streamliner’s array of advanced technologies, personalized space and features and...

SALT LAKE CITY, July 13, 2022 - There’s no time like the present to explore the new frontier in sports marketing - pickleball. Worldwide automotive retailer, Hyundai, has joined the excitement as the Official Automotive Partner of the PPA Tour: Western Region – an area that includes California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Hawaii.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 30, 2022 – Hyundai’s all-new 2022 IONIQ 5 (built after December 2021) has received an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK PLUS (TSP+) designation.

The following is a summary of changes to the Hyundai new vehicle lineup for 2023 model year. This document will be updated regularly, creating a one-stop overview for the most up-to-date news on the Hyundai vehicle lineup.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 30, 2022 – Hyundai today released a summary of changes to its lineup for the 2023 model year.

SEOUL, June 28, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today revealed the streamlined and timeless design of the highly anticipated IONIQ 6, the second model in its IONIQ dedicated all-electric-vehicle lineup brand.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 28, 2022 – The J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) ranked the Hyundai Accent as the best small car in initial quality today.

SEOUL, June 27, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company’s global brand campaign, ‘The Bigger Crash,’ won the Silver Lions award at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2022 in France, one of the most prestigious advertisement accolades in the world.

SEOUL, June 20, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today revealed a design concept sketch of its highly anticipated IONIQ 6, the second model in Hyundai’s IONIQ all-electric vehicle lineup brand.