Releases

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. 13, 2023 – Hyundai Motor North America promoted Michael Stewart to director, public relations and communications effective December 12, 2022.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 – Hyundai Motor North America is set to field five Hyundai Elantra N TCR entries in the 2023 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season in pursuit of a fourth-consecutive manufacturers championship title.

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).

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 Motor America recently marked a momentous milestone with the sale of its 15 millionth vehicle in the U.S.

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.

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. 13, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America was recently recognized for their support of military service members and their families.

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. 9, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America was named as a top workplace of Southern California by Topworkplaces.com.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 9, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America has selected Assured Performance Network, a division of OEC, as its strategic partner to administer and manage the new Hyundai Certified Collision Repair Program.

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., Nov. 29, 2022 – To support communities affected by Hurricane Ian, Hyundai Motor North America, which includes Hyundai Motor America and Genesis Motor America, Hyundai Capital America and Hyundai Motor Group, are donating $3.1 million to local Florida charities.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. November 23, 2022 – Hyundai Hope, the corporate social responsibility initiative of Hyundai Motor America, announced its partnership with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), donating $50,000 to support its Car Seat Safety Program.

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 – Hyundai continues its evolution as a Smart Mobility Solution Provider with the consumer availability of Hyundai Home.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 – Hyundai’s thrilling N Vision 74 hydrogen fuel cell hybrid concept made its U.S. debut at Automobility LA 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.

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...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 18, 2022 – In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hyundai proudly honored the Hispanic and Latinx communities with a multifaceted program that includes philanthropic and community-based support and sponsorships.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 – In support of communities impacted by Hurricane Ian, Hyundai Motor North America, which includes Hyundai Motor America and Genesis Motor America, Hyundai Capital America and Hyundai Motor Group are announcing a multifaceted hurricane relief program valued up to $17 Million to help deploy immediate...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 – For the third consecutive year, Hyundai clinched the drivers’, teams’ and manufacturers’ IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) overall championships at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 3, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America reported total September sales of 59,465 units, up 11% compared with September 2021. Total and retail sales for Elantra HEV, IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe HEV, Tucson, Tucson PHEV and Veloster N were the best-ever for September. SUVs were 68% of retail sales, representing a 1.4ppt...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 27, 2022 – Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta is host to the final round of the 2022 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season as Hyundai looks to secure championship titles in the Fox Factory 120 on Friday, Sept. 30.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., September 27, 2022 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 820 U.S. dealers, today announced the 2022 winners of its annual research and programmatic grants totaling $15 million.

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.

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Sept. 26, 2022 – Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have entered into an agreement to resolve class action litigation with owners of certain vehicles equipped with Theta II multi-port fuel injection (“MPI”) engines, Nu gasoline direct injection (“GDI”) engines, and Gamma GDI engines.

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...

WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 22, 2022 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 820 U.S. dealers, presented a $300,000 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant to Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center to support the research of pediatric oncologist and the grant’s principal...

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.