SEOUL, Feb. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Sunday it has earned four top safety pick awards from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), further proving the quality of its vehicles. Three models from the South Korean automotive group garnered the Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) award and one model obtained the [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group’s accumulated electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States exceeded 100,000 units last month, industry sources said Monday. Hyundai Motor Co., its independent Genesis brand and Hyundai’s smaller affiliate Kia Corp. had sold a cumulative 104,326 EVs in the U.S. market as of the end of [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday it had won good design awards for 2022 in the U.S. In the transportation category, Hyundai Motor Co.’s Trailer Drone and SEVEN concept SUV won 2022 Good Design Awards. In the robotics design category, the company’s PnD (Plug & Drive) mobility L7 [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Sunday that all of its electric vehicle (EV) models built on its own dedicated EV platform named E-GMP recorded the highest grade in the world’s major collision tests. As a result of the collision tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), Hyundai [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it will supply more than 1,000 hydrogen fuel-cell systems to a German environment-friendly vehicle maker in a three-year deal. Under the contract, Hyundai Motor Group will supply 1,100 hydrogen fuel-cell systems for eco-friendly garbage and cargo trucks to be manufactured [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it has signed an initial pact with car battery maker SK On Co. to secure batteries for its dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States. The two South Korean companies have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of batteries and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it will launch the all-electric IONIQ 6 and the upgraded Seltos SUV in the United States next year to boost sales. Hyundai Motor Co. plans to introduce the IONIQ 6, the second model embedded with the group’s EV-only electric-global modular platform (E-GMP) [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday it has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its dedicated electric vehicle plant in the United States as it seeks to make a presence in the North American EV market. Hyundai Motor Group’s Chairman Euisun Chung attended the ceremony held in Bryan County, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday it will invest 18 trillion won (US$13 billion) to apply an advanced software program to all of its vehicles and offer its customers regular software updating services. The South Korean carmaker has decided to make the massive software investment to launch most of its [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group on Wednesday opened its driving experience center at a tiremaker’s proving ground to offer customers test-driving opportunities. Hyundai has completed the HMG Driving Experience Center inside Hankook Tire & Technology Co.’s proving ground facility in Taean on the western coast of the country, the [...]