Jeff Hyundai Motor Company climbed eight spots to become the 188th leading company in the world, and third among automakers, according to an annual list of the top 2000 leading global companies published by Forbes magazine. Hyundai has gained ground in the past two rankings, rising from 245 in 2008 and 196 in 2009. Ford Motor … Read more
Compact sedan is third vehicle in company history to be named Top Safety Pick IRVINE, Calif., April 20, 2010 Following in the footsteps of the 2010 Soul urban passenger vehicle, the 2010 Kia Forte compact sedan has been recognized by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) with a 2010 Top Safety Pick award in … Read more
The all-new 2011 Hyundai Sonata has been the most considered vehicle on Edmunds.com for five weeks in a row a first ever for Hyundai. And the all-new 2010 Tucson jumped all the way up to number two on the most recent list, in part because of extra marketing on the site. Sonata widened its lead … Read more
Formula DRIFT has a new trophy winner, the Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe. World Champion driver Rhys Mad Skills Millen piloted the Genesis Coupe to an impressive second-place finish on the Streets of Long Beach Formula DRIFT course. Millen also qualified first, scoring 89 out of a possible 100 points on … Read more
Hyundai’s all-new Sonata midsize sedan was AutoTrader.coms most-viewed vehicle in its class during the month of March. For the first time ever, Sonata surpassed competitors that include Honda Accord, Toyota Camry and Nissan Altima. AutoTrader.com recorded 16.5 million unique monthly visitors in March, the highest traffic the company had ever experienced. Industry wide, traffic seems … Read more
Segment-leading1 premium amenities and technology features NEW YORK, April 1, 2010 Kia Motors America (KMA) today globally unveiled the all-new 2011 Optima midsize sedan at the New York International Auto Show. Arriving in showrooms in early fall, the next generation Optima continues Kias design-led transformation while revealing a completely new and stunning design language for … Read more
Vehicles showcase several all-new powertrains, including Kia Motors first-ever turbocharged engine NEW YORK, April 1, 2010 Building on momentum established in 2009 with three new products, record U.S. market share and the opening of Kia Motors first automotive assembly plant on U.S. soil1, Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled four all-new vehicles during a press … Read more
KIA MOTORS AMERICA ANNOUNCES RECORD FIRST QUARTER SALES Company Sets New March Sales Record Highlighted By Sale of Three Millionth Vehicle in the U.S. IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2010 Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced the brands all-time best March sales of 30,522 units sold, a 23.5-percent increase over the same period last year and … Read more
Maintaining Hyundai’s emphasis on delivering leading safety technology, Equus boasts world-class active and passive safety features to help prevent accidents, and maximize the well-being of its occupants in the event of a collision. The Equus continues the Hyundai tradition of offering key safety technologies, with features such as Electronic Stability Control (ESC), nine airbags, electronic … Read more
Hyundai Motor America and its dealers will launch the 2010 Hyundai Hope on Wheels tour today during Hyundais press conference at the New York International Auto Show. With newly-named Hope on Wheels National Youth Ambassador Brianna Commerford, 12, standing by, Hyundai CEO John Krafcik will announce the 2010 tour, which will visit more than 40 … Read more