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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2023 – In response to increasing thefts targeting its vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices in the United States, Hyundai is introducing a free anti-theft software upgrade to prevent the vehicles from starting during a method of theft popularized on TikTok and other social...

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. 12, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America has been ranked first in customer loyalty in the automotive industry for the 14th consecutive year according to the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index (CLEI).

SEOUL/FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., January 11, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group)’s Executive Chair, Euisun Chung, has today been honored with the MotorTrend Person of the Year award, having secured the number one position in MotorTrend’s esteemed 2023 Power List.

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.

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

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 21, 2022 – Hyundai’s award winning 2023 Venue, Santa Fe and IONIQ 5 electric sport utility vehicle have been named to Consumer Guide’s ® 2023 Best Buy Awards.

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.

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.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 5, 2022 – The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 5 earned Esquire’s Car of the Year this month, adding another coveted award to its growing trophy case. Every year, Esquire editors drive and evaluate all kinds of vehicles from SUVs to supercars to pure EVs to choose a single Car of the Year that stands out for its undeniable...

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.

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.

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).

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.

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...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 7, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America is again the top ranked automaker in Brand Keys’ Customer Loyalty Leaders list.

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.

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.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America announced the expansion of its partnership with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) to further its commitment to child passenger and pedestrian safety programs. The latest donation from Hyundai Hope will assist with consumer educational events, including an upcoming car seat...

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.

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.