Releases

SEOUL, January 10, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its SEVEN and Trailer Drone concepts have earned 2022 GOOD DESIGN Awards in the transportation category while Plug & Drive (PnD) Mobility, PnD L7 and Mobile Eccentric Droid (MobED) have each earned awards in the robotics category.

LAS VEGAS/SEOUL, January 4, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have released details of the ZER01NE Creative Talent Platform, with which they will showcase innovative startups at CES 2023.

SEOUL, January 3, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group held a New Year town hall meeting today at its Namyang R&D Center attended by executives and employees of Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation.

SEOUL, January 3, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company recently released a new campaign video for the upcoming launch of its all-electric IONIQ 5-based robotaxi (hereafter ‘IONIQ 5 robotaxi’) in partnership with Motional, a leading autonomous driving joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv.

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

São Paulo, Dec. 16, 2022 — Effective January 1, 2023 Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) will appoint Ken Ramirez, current President & CEO of Hyundai Motor Brazil and Hyundai Motor Central and South America Region to the corporate position of Executive Vice President, head of Global Commercial Vehicle Business Division for Hyundai Motor Company,...

LAS VEGAS/SEOUL, December 15, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation will present ZER01NE, a creative talent platform which fosters an ecosystem for creators and startups and develops a ground of active participation for Hyundai Motor Group, at CES 2023.

SEOUL/TEL AVIV, December 12, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its heavy-duty, hydrogen-powered XCIENT Fuel Cell truck is entering Israel, its first Middle East market, to establish a hydrogen value chain in the region.

SEOUL, December 12, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started two pilot delivery service programs using autonomous robots based on its Plug & Drive (PnD) modular platform at a hotel and a residential-commercial complex located in the outskirts of Seoul.

SEOUL/BREMEN, December 12, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group)’s dedicated fuel cell system brand HTWO today signed into partnership with ENGINIUS, a subsidiary of FAUN Group, to supply fuel cell systems for mass production of hydrogen-powered commercial trucks.

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.

SEOUL, December 1, 2022 – Hyundai has claimed one of the most prestigious prizes at the 2022 TopGear.com Awards, with its N Vision 74 ‘rolling lab’ project being crowned Instant Icon.

SEOUL, November 28, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SK On Co., Ltd., a leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, to secure a supply of EV batteries in North America.

SEOUL, November 23, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced it will work with Italian design firm GFG Style, notably its father and son founders Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro, to rebuild the influential 1974 Pony Coupe Concept that young Giorgetto created for Hyundai’s debut at the 1974 Turin Motor Show.

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).

SEOUL, November 17, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) presented its vision to accelerate the new economy through smart mobility solutions, such as its Smart City concept and advances in robotics and AI, at the 2022 Bloomberg New Economy Forum (The Forum) in Singapore, Nov. 14-17.

SEOUL, November 7, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today that the company is unveiling its original documentary titled ‘Defying Convention’ highlighting IONIQ, Hyundai Motor’s dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) lineup brand.

SEOUL, November 4, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today that IONIQ 5, a fully electric midsize CUV, has been selected among 10 Best Cars for the 2022-2023 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY).

SEOUL, November 2, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its Interbrand global brand value rose 14 percent year-over-year to $17.3 billion in 2022, placing it 35th for the second straight year while marking its eighth consecutive year among the top 40 brands.

SEOUL, October 31, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today unveiled a virtual public exhibition of its HMG Smart City reference model and other concept studies developed in collaboration with academia.

SEOUL, October 27, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its fleet of XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty trucks in Switzerland has accumulated more than 5 million km in two years.

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.

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.

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 11, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced a new global strategy to transform all vehicles to Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) by 2025.

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).

SEOUL, September 29, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company today won its first-ever ‘Luminary’ honor at Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2022 with its Trailer Drone fully autonomous hydrogen mobility concept.

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.

DETROIT/SEOUL, September 20, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has won the 2022 PACE Innovation Partnership Award for the successful development of a Central Communication Unit (CCU) controller.

SEOUL/MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., September 20, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced today that Hyundai CRADLE Silicon Valley will host the seventh annual Mobility Innovators Forum (MIF) on September 22nd at the Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco.

HANNOVER, September 19, 2022 Hyundai Motor Company and Iveco Group today at IAA Transportation 2022 in Hannover unveiled the first IVECO eDAILY Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.

NEW YORK/SEOUL, September 15/16, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) present ‘for Tomorrow’, a captivating feature-length documentary about grassroots innovators, at the Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater in New York City. The film’s premiere took place in close proximity to the United...

SEOUL, September 14, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today that it has secured $3.5 million in 2021 Targeted Airshed Grant (TAG) funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) to deploy five XCIENT Fuel Cell electric trucks in California.

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.

SEOUL, August 4, 2022 – Hyundai Motor, Genesis and Kia, Hyundai Motor Group’s three automotive brands, won eight design awards, including two ‘Best of the Best’ and six ‘Winner’ honors, at the Red Dot Award: Brand & Communication Design 2022, hosted by Germany’s Design Zentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen.

SEOUL, August 2, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today the export of its XCIENT Fuel Cell heavy-duty trucks to Germany, the biggest commercial vehicle market in Europe.

SEOUL, August 1, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Group (The Group) today presented the HMG Smart City master model at the 2022 World Cities Summit in Singapore.

SEOUL/BERLIN, JULY 27, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company and Common Goal today announced their partnership to help drive change and create a more sustainable future.

SEOUL/FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 19, 2022 – Hyundai Motor Company announced appointing Brian Latouf to the new position of Global Chief Safety Officer, (GCSO).

WASHINGTON, D.C., AND FARNBOROUGH, U.K., July 18, 2022 – Supernal (the Company) today revealed its initial eVTOL vehicle cabin concept at Farnborough International Airshow, providing the first look at how Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is integrating automotive capabilities to develop the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) market.