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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2025 – In response to the devastating wildfires affecting Southern California, Hyundai and Genesis Motor America have launched a comprehensive wildfire relief program to provide immediate humanitarian aid and financial assistance to those impacted.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America is set to field seven Hyundai Elantra N TCR entries in the 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) season in pursuit of a sixth-consecutive Manufacturers’ Championship title.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 7, 2025 – Car buyers around the U.S. can browse, order and finance any new Hyundai vehicle through a participating Hyundai dealer directly on Amazon Autos, and schedule a pickup from the dealer.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 6, 2025 – Hyundai’s all-electric IONIQ 5 N SUV has been named Motor Authority’s Best Car to Buy 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 6, 2025 – Hyundai’s Santa Fe Hybrid SUV has been awarded The Car Connection’s Best Car to Buy 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 3, 2025 – Hyundai Motor America reported record-breaking total December sales of 78,498 units, a 4% increase compared with December 2023. This was the highest December sales total in Hyundai history.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 23, 2024 – Starting in the first quarter of 2025, current and new Hyundai EV owners who have purchased or leased their vehicle on or before January 31, 2025 will be able to request a free NACS adapter (shipping included) through the MyHyundai owner portal.

Durham, North Carolina, December 19, 2024 – As the year closes in on its final lap, IONNA—the new-kid charging network with a vision as big as the open road—has a few tales to tell about its birth year. Fueled by vintage Americana spirit and a forward-thinking drive, we’re well on our way to electrifying North America’s highways and...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 19, 2024 – Hyundai’s high-performance IONIQ 5 N electric SUV has been awarded the CarBuzz Best EV for 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 18, 2024 – Hyundai’s high-performance IONIQ 5 N electric SUV has been awarded The Drive’s Best EV of 2024 award, marking a back-to-back repeat win for the Hyundai brand that won the same award in 2023 with the IONIQ 6.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 17, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America has been recognized as Money’s Best Automaker Brand for the Money 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company has appointed Randy Parker as the chief executive officer of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America effective Jan. 1, 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 – Back-to-back wins in the ultra-competitive automotive technology space tend to be few and far between. However, that’s exactly what Hyundai’s MyHyundai with Bluelink app has just accomplished.

SEOUL, Dec. 9, 2024 - Hyundai AutoEver announced it has earned AWS Premier Tier Partner recognition at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, the leading learning conference for the global cloud community.

Montgomery, Ala. – Dec. 6, 2024 - For the 20th consecutive year, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama team members held a toy, bicycle, and fund drive for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign.

SEOUL, Dec. 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company unveiled its IONIQ 9 all-electric SUV at the iconic Goldstein House in Beverly Hills, California ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Sonoma, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – Today, Hyundai Motor America (HMA) unveiled its new Elantra N1 TC Evo race car at Sonoma Raceway.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America announced a $50,000 donation to UCI Health to bolster its diabetes support services at the UCI Health Family Health Centers in Santa Ana and Anaheim, California, the oldest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Orange County.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024 – Three-peats are an exceedingly rare achievement. However, that’s exactly what Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 has achieved, having today been awarded a coveted spot on Car and Driver’s 10Best Trucks and SUVs for 2025 list.

Leatherhead, 27 November 2024 – The All-New Hyundai SANTA FE has picked up a second major award in as many weeks, named SUV of the Year at the TopGear.com Awards.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 22, 2024 – The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT has been named the Compact Truck of Texas at the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) annual Truck Rodeo held Sept. 26-27, 2024.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2024 – The Hyundai Santa Fe has been named Family Vehicle of the Year by the 2025 Hispanic Motor Press Awards. The fifteenth-annual awards program recognizes the best vehicles for Hispanic consumers based on advancements in technology, safety, infotainment, styling, driving satisfaction, value, and more.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 – Hyundai has been awarded the 2025 Best SUV Brand by U.S. News & World Report.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2024 – Today, Hyundai’s all-new Santa Fe vehicle has been named a finalist for the coveted 2025 North American Utility of the Year™ Award at AutoMobility LA 2024.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 – Hyundai’s high-performance IONIQ 5 N electric SUV today was awarded Road & Track’s 2024 Performance EV of the Year in the “Under $100,000” category.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 21, 2024 – Save the date as Hyundai will present the IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on Thurs., Nov 21 at 9:10 a.m. PT, 12:10 p.m. ET.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 – Hyundai Santa Fe has been recognized as the highest-ranked Midsize/Large vehicle in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024 – Today, Hyundai Motor America announced that the 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric has earned a J.D. Power 2025 Best-in-Class Residual Value Award in the program’s newly introduced Mainstream EV SUV segment.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 18, 2024 – Save the date as Hyundai will present the IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on Thurs., Nov 21 at 9:10 a.m. PT, 12:10 p.m. ET.

SEOUL, Nov. 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) today announced the appointment of José Muñoz as the company’s President and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 14, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is excited to announce the Hyundai EV Experience & Multi-Point Inspection Event, inviting customers from all communities to explore Hyundai’s latest electric vehicle lineup.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 – In their recently revealed 2024 TIME100 Climate list, TIME recognized José Muñoz, president and global COO, Hyundai Motor Company, president and CEO, Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, as one of the 100 most innovative leaders driving business climate action.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 – Hyundai’s first three-row, all-electric SUV, the IONIQ 9, has been recognized as among America’s Most Anticipated New Vehicles 2025 by Newsweek, further strengthening the brand’s position as an innovation and market leader.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 – Save the date as Hyundai will present the 2025 IONIQ 9 flagship all-electric, three-row SUV to the world on Thurs., Nov 21 at 9:10 a.m. PT, 12:10 p.m. ET.

Montgomery, Ala. – Nov. 12, 2024 - Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) and its approximately 4,200 team members have demonstrated their generosity once again by donating to the United Ways of Alabama in HMMA’s largest United Way donation to date.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, for the second year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on current employees' experience working at Hyundai and its luxury brand, Genesis.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Nov. 12, 2024 – Hyundai Motor America hosted an additional community child safety seat check at The Summit Birmingham in Alabama as part of its ongoing child passenger safety partnership with Children’s of Alabama.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 8, 2024 – Hyundai today revealed pricing, driving ranges and charge times for its refreshed 2025 IONIQ 5 EV family.

SEOUL, Oct. 30, 2024 – President and global chief operating officer, Hyundai Motor Company, and president and CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, José Muñoz was named a Visionary Leader in the Reuters Events 2024 Automotive D.R.I.V.E. Honours.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 – Randy Parker, CEO of Hyundai Motor America, has been recognized by Automotive News as a 2024 Champion of Diversity.