Releases

SEOUL, January 4, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai Motor), Kia Corporation (Kia) and W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) have signed an agreement at the Mabuk Eco-Friendly R&D Center, Korea, to collaborate on the development of advanced polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) for hydrogen fuel cell systems.

SEOUL, January 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation announced that they have signed an agreement on January 3 with Samsung Electronics for a Car-to-Home and Home-to-Car service partnership, aiming to enhance the connectivity between residential and mobility spaces.

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.

SEOUL, January 2, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) held its 2024 New Year address today at Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong, the first dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in Korea, looking forward to the year ahead and outlining the Group’s key areas of focus.

Following its debut at CES 2020, Supernal – Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility company – is returning to the show to reveal its eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle) product concept and much more.

SEOUL, December 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today released a teaser image and shared initial details of its CES 2024 announcements.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor North America (HMNA) today announced promotions and responsibility changes to several leaders of the HMNA executive team. The appointments are effective Jan. 1, 2024.

SEOUL, December 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced key executive appointments for the second-half of the year 2023. Through the appointments, the Group aims to strengthen its leading position in future mobility solutions and innovations and better prepare for uncertainties in the global business environment.

SEOUL, Dec. 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) announced that Brian Latouf has been promoted to Hyundai Motor Group President and Global Chief Safety and Quality Officer (GCSQO), effective Jan. 1, 2024. Latouf will report jointly to Jay Chang, Hyundai Motor Company CEO and Ho Sung Song, Kia Corporation CEO.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 – Hyundai is proud to sponsor the 2023 Operation Frodo 1650 in partnership with automotive journalist Nik Miles and Animal Rescue Rigs.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 – Hyundai’s 2024 Elantra and Tucson have each received TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the organization’s top honor.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America announced the roll-out of an additional anti-theft solution designed for a subset of Hyundai vehicles that were not eligible for the software upgrade introduced earlier this year.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 –The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has been named one of Fatherly’s ‘Top 10 Family Cars of the Year’ for 2023.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023– Hyundai Motor America today announced a partnership with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA, two nonprofit organizations dedicated to ocean conservation efforts.

SEOUL, December 11, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote the development of the global hydrogen ecosystem.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 – Hyundai is proud to announce that the award-winning Venue, IONIQ 5 and Palisade have won Consumer Guide® 2024 Best Buy Awards – the second year in a row for Venue and IONIQ 5.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America has appointed Michel Poirier as vice president of aftersales and customer experience, a new division for Hyundai.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America today announced pricing and equipment details for the all-new, larger and more capable 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric.

SEOUL, December 10, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced that six of its affiliates have been recognized for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance by being added to the 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index (DJSI World).

SEOUL, December 10, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation today unveiled a new snow chain-integrated tire technology to make it easier to stay safe in winter driving conditions.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 8, 2023 – J.D. Power ranked Hyundai’s MyHyundai with Bluelink app No. 1 among manufacturers’ ICE mobile apps in the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. OEM ICE App ReportSM, released this week.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 8, 2023 –The Hyundai IONIQ 6 has been named The Best EV of 2023 by The Drive for its compelling mix of performance, practicality, and accessibility.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 – – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Kona have been honored with a pair of prestigious 2024 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 6, 2023 – Hyundai Motor America today announced pricing details for the 2024 Sonata lineup, featuring a bold new look, improved tech and the availability of all-wheel drive for the first time.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 – The Hyundai IONIQ 5 was awarded a coveted spot on Car and Driver’s 10Best list for the second year in a row.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 – Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 Limited Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) model is the fastest-charging electric vehicle on the market according to a new test from Edmunds.

SEOUL, November 29, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have unveiled the Universal Wheel Drive System — called ‘Uni Wheel’ — at ‘Uni Wheel Tech Day’ in Seoul, Korea.

Leatherhead/Seoul, 29 November 2023 – Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N electric hyper hatch has made a storming start to life by being crowned Car of the Year at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 – Olabisi Boyle, vice president of product planning and mobility strategy for Hyundai Motor North America, was named a 2023 Automotive News All-Star in the operations executive category.

SEOUL, November 26, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) Executive Chair Euisun Chung was announced today as the winner of the Industry Leader category in the 2023 Automotive News All-Stars awards.

SEOUL/PARIS, November 24, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) is rolling out a fleet of art cars in Paris, France, from November 23–28, in a final drive to promote Busan, South Korea’s bid to host the 2030 World Expo.

November 21, 2023 (SEOUL/SINGAPORE) — Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) and Motional — a global autonomous technology leader — celebrate today the opening of the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) and announce that Hyundai and Motional’s jointly developed all-electric IONIQ 5 robotaxi will be manufactured at HMGICS.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2023 – Hyundai’s refreshed 2024 Elantra N adds upgraded technology derived from motorsport competition to provide fine-tuned performance with improved stability and comfort.

SEOUL/SINGAPORE, November 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today officially opens the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) to accelerate the delivery of the Group’s human-centric future mobility vision.

SEOUL, November 20, 2023 – Hyundai Motor Company today announced that its brand value reached $20.4 billion in Interbrand’s ‘Best Global Brands 2023’, ascending in valuation for 13 straight years.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 17, 2023 – The Hyundai KONA Electric has been named EV of the Year in the 2024 Hispanic Motor Press Awards.

SAVANNAH, GA, November 17, 2023 – Today Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) announced the design of the Bryan County water tank that was created by Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) students during a SCADpro design challenge.  

SEATTLE & SEOUL, Nov. 16, 2023—Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Hyundai Motor Company announced a broad strategic partnership to bring innovative new experiences to customers.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 – Hyundai’s award-winning IONIQ 6 electric vehicle has been named a finalist for the coveted 2024 North American Car of the Year Award (NACTOY).

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2023 – Hyundai today revealed the all-new 2024 Santa Fe to North American media at AutoMobility LA with an ‘Open for More’ development concept centered around its new, wider liftgate opening and spacious interior.