SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Tuesday it has launched a revamped model of the company’s long-running Avante compact sedan with upgraded convenience and driver assistance systems as standard features. The new Avante includes features such as button-start ignition, a welcome lighting system and a smart trunk function as standard across [...]
SEOUL, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group on Tuesday revealed a detailed plan for its envisioned waste-to-hydrogen ecosystem project in Indonesia at the Global Hydrogen Ecosystem Summit 2025 held in Jakarta. The initiative, first announced at CES 2024, aims to create a circular hydrogen ecosystem in West Java, where Hyundai operates a major [...]
SEOUL, April 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled a fully redesigned version of its Nexo hydrogen fuel cell sport utility vehicle (SUV) for the first time at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show. The model, showcased at a media event for the biennial motor show at KINTEX in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, [...]
SEOUL, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Monday it will open a global recruitment program this week to secure top-tier overseas talent across various fields of engineering. The company plans to open the program for hiring overseas engineering Ph.D. holders, as well as an internship program for foreign university students studying in [...]
SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group on Friday introduced Pleos, its new mobility software brand and technology platform, as part of a bold strategy to transform itself into a software-centered mobility tech company. The announcement was made during the group’s developer conference Pleos 25, held at COEX in Seoul. Pleos — a fusion [...]
SEOUL, March 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Group on Friday outlined a road map to implement advanced autonomous driving technology across its vehicle lineup, aiming to apply Level 2+ features by the end of 2027. The goal was announced during the group’s Pleos 25 developer conference, held at COEX in Seoul, where Hyundai invited [...]
SEOUL, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group on Wednesday (U.S. time) celebrated the opening of its new electric vehicle (EV) factory in Georgia, reinforcing its commitment to expanding production localization in the United States. Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) will serve as a strategic production base to drive the company’s global growth [...]
SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Jose Munoz, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Hyundai Motor Co., on Thursday highlighted growing trade tensions and protectionism as key challenges for the global automotive industry in 2025, urging strategic adaptability to maintain the company’s growth momentum. Speaking at Hyundai Motor’s annual general shareholders’ meeting in Seoul, Munoz [...]
SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Tucson, a compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) of Hyundai Motor Co., is posed to surpass 10 million units in cumulative sales this year to become the automaker’s third vehicle to achieve the milestone, according to industry observers Thursday. According to Hyundai Motor’s investor relations data, the Tucson had recorded [...]
SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor’s luxury brand Genesis is seeing unprecedented success in the U.S. market, where it accounted for nearly one-third of global sales last year. However, potential tariff barriers under a new Trump administration pose a significant challenge to sustaining this growth. According to Hyundai’s latest Investor Relations (IR) report, Genesis [...]