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SEOUL, July 2, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today reaffirmed its global design leadership by receiving multiple 2024 Red Dot Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 27, 2024 – The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) ranked the Hyundai Santa Cruz as America’s Best Midsize Pickup in initial quality today.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 14, 2024 – Hyundai led with two favorite vehicle awards at the Midwest Automotive Media Associations’ (MAMA) recent Spring Rally in Elkhart Lake, WI.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 11, 2024 – Hyundai’s MyHyundai with Bluelink app has been awarded the top spot among mass-market automakers’ EV mobile applications in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. OEM EV App Report.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 10, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America was recently named a Gold Winner for the 2024 Merit Awards for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in HR for its philanthropic and youth development program. Hyundai and its employee resource group (ERG), Amigos Unidos, were recognized for the Career Experience Program, an...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 5, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America was named ‘OEM of the Year’ by WardsAuto at the AutoTech Detroit Conference in Novi, Mich.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 29, 2024 – For the third year in a row, Hyundai is being honored with the most category wins in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Cars for Teens awards.

DECATUR, Texas, May 22, 2024 – The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has been named the best midsize vehicle at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) annual Auto Roundup held on April 23-24, 2024.

LEATHERHEAD/SEOUL, MAY 8, 2024 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N has continued its phenomenal run of success by being named the best electric performance car in the world by CAR Magazine.

LEATHERHEAD/SEOUL, MAY 8, 2024 – The multiple award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 N has added yet another coveted honour to its expanding trophy cabinet by being named Best EV Hot Hatch at the 2024 TopGear.com Electric Awards. 

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., May 7, 2024 – The 2024 Hyundai Palisade is the winner of Cars.com's Three-row SUV challenge. Conducted over the course of a week, the comparison test featured seven SUVs that were evaluated in a number of areas important to families.

SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 1, 2024 – Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc., (HATCI) has been awarded the Economic Impact Award by Ann Arbor SPARK. The 2024 SPARK Economic Impact award recognizes companies that have demonstrated a commitment to the regional economy through growth, investment, or overall impact in the region.

SEOUL, April 28, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company today reaffirmed its global design leadership by winning a prestigious 2024 Red Dot Award for the SANTA FE in the Product Design: Cars and Motorcycles category.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 25, 2024 – The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2024 Hyundai Kona have been selected to the 2024 Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX award winners by WardsAuto.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 24, 2024 – Hyundai vehicles have been recognized with a trio of 2024 Best Cars Hybrid and Electric Car Awards by U.S. News & World Report, the most awards of any brand.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 18, 2024 – The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 6 was named Cars.com’s Best Value New Car in the EV segment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 11, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America has been recognized with the Dornsife Award for Exceptional Service by the USC Joint Educational Project (JEP) for its support of STEM (science, technology, education, and mathematics) Education Programs.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 3, 2024 – The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2024 Kona SUVs have been named to Autotrader’s Best New Cars for 2024 list.

SEOUL, March 28 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has continued its incredible success at the World Car Awards, with the Kia EV9 named the 2024 World Car of the Year in a ceremony held at the New York International Auto Show.

NEW YORK/SEOUL, March 27, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company continued its winning streak at the World Car Awards today with the IONIQ 5 N high-performance electric vehicle (EV) named the 2024 World Performance Car.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 18, 2024 – Hyundai has been recognized with two vehicles in the 2024 Best Cars for Families awards by U.S. News & World Report.

SEOUL, March 12, 2024 – For the 10th year in a row, Hyundai Motor Company has been awarded iF Design Award honors, this time for the brand’s IONIQ 5 N and all-new SANTA FE in the Product category, and the SANTA FE XRT Concept vehicle in the Professional Concepts class.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 8, 2024 – Angela Zepeda, chief marketing officer for Hyundai Motor America, was named a 2024 Trailblazing Women in Automotive by Reuters. The honorable award includes twenty outstanding global females who are leaders in the highly competitive automotive industry.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 6, 2024 – PARENTS has named the Hyundai IONIQ 5 as the Best Electric 5 Passenger SUV for Families in their 2024 Best Family Cars Awards.

SEOUL, February 28, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is announcing that the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) has honored a total of 16 models from Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, and Genesis, with the prestigious IIHS 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TSP+ awards — more than any other automaker in the annual assessment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America has met the tougher safety criteria instituted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for its 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards with seven Hyundai vehicles awarded to date.

SEOUL/GENEVA, February 27, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company’s IONIQ 5 N is among the Top Three in the World finalists for the 2024 World Performance Car.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024 – The all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 6 has been named the 2023 CleanTechnica Car of the Year, solidifying its position as a leader in today’s EV landscape.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 8, 2024 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ 6 sedan has today been named MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice for Best Electric Vehicle.

CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2024 – Hyundai’s award-winning, all-electric IONIQ 6[1] sedan was today named Favorite Plug-In Vehicle by the Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ 5 electric SUV was named Best Electric Vehicle of 2024 by Cars.com for a second year in a row, surpassing all 2024 EVs tested by Cars.com’s editorial team of expert car reviewers.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 6, 2024 – Hyundai’s all-new 2024 Kona Electric has today been named the Vincentric Best Value in America™ winner in the Subcompact SUV segment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024 – Hyundai received seven Editors’ Choice Awards from Car and Driver.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 23, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America has been ranked first in customer loyalty in the automotive industry for the 15th consecutive year according to the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index (CLEI).

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 – Three Hyundai models have today been recognized with 2024 Best Cars for the Money awards from U.S. News & World Report.

SEOUL, January 16, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company has been recognized yet again for its innovative design competitiveness by winning six top honors at the 2023 GOOD DESIGN Awards in the U.S., including four in the Transportation category and two in the Interactive Media category.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 – The Hyundai IONIQ 6[iii] electric sedan has been named a 2024 EV Pulse Editor’s Choice.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Hyundai. This year, 73% of responders said it’s a Great Place To Work – 16 points higher than the average U.S. company.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 5, 2024 – Hyundai has been recognized as an industry leader by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in its new 2023 Automotive Trends Report – one of the industry’s most recognized vehicle studies for greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 3, 2024 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been awarded The Car Connection’s Best Electric Car To Buy for a second consecutive year.