Hyundai Motor America names Dean Evans its Chief Marketing Officer

Hyundai Motor America announced that Dean Evans has been named its Vice-President/Chief Marketing Officer. Evans, former Chief Marketing Officer of Subaru of America, will be responsible for all Hyundai marketing and advertising activities in the United States.

Evans will

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Hyundai announces official National Football League sponsorship

Hyundai is now an official automotive sponsor of the National Football League. The NFL has the largest and most avid fan base among US sports, and Hyundai will soon connect this passion with the enthusiasm Hyundai owners have for their vehicles.

"We are huge football

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Jonathan Wong joins Hyundai Motor America communications team

Hyundai Motor America has named Jonathan Wong Manager, Midwest Product Public Relations. Wong will be Hyundai's contact for Midwest-based journalists and will also be responsible for product communications on the Hyundai Sonata family and

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Hyundai Motor America announces four per cent down November sales

Hyundai Motor America announced November sales of 53,672, down four per cent versus the record setting period in 2013.

"Despite challenges in certain segments, Genesis sedan - recently named ALG's Residual Value Award winner - and Sonata, were up 57 and 12 per cent,

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Hyundai Motor America reports six per cent growth in August sales

Hyundai Motor America announced an all-time August sales record of 70,003 units, up six per cent versus the same record-setting period in 2013 and only the second time ever the company has topped the 70,000 mark.

"Sales continued to gain momentum as the

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Hyundai Motor America sold 67,011 vehicles in July 2014

Hyundai Motor America posted its best July sales ever. Sales for the month were 67,011 units, up 1.5 per cent compared with the same period in 2013. The Sonata had another strong month with sales of 22,577 up 19 per cent while the Santa Fe recorded sales of

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Hyundai Motor America post sales of 67,407 vehicles in June 2014

Hyundai Motor America posted its best June ever and the best opening six month period in its 28-year history. Sales of 67,407 were up four per cent versus the same period a year ago and up one per cent over last year's record performance for the first six months of the year.

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Hyundai Motor America reports May sales as its best month ever

Hyundai Motor America closed its best month ever with May sales of 70,907, up 3.7 per cent versus the same period a year ago.

"Our excellent spring selling season continued through the month of May with dealerships across the country seeing an increase in customers

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Hyundai's first mass-produced Tucson Fuel Cell CUVs arrive in Southern California

Hyundai's Tucson Fuel Cell CUVs began rolling onto US soil, marking the first delivery of a mass-produced fuel cell vehicle for the US market. The first retail sale of the Tucson Fuel Cell is expected within the next several weeks in Southern California.

Under the Hyundai

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Hyundai Motor America reports best April ever

Hyundai Motor America announced April sales of 66,107, up 4.4 per cent versus the same period in 2013, setting an all-time record April.

"With consumer confidence continuing on an upward swing and the economy improving across the nation, customers appear

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Hyundai Motor America announces February sales of 49,003 vehicles

Hyundai Motor America announced February sales of 49,003, down six per cent from a year ago while up 11 per cent over January.

"I don't like to make excuses, but the awful weather we saw across the country really hurt traffic to our dealerships and ultimately kept our

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Hyundai Veloster Re:Flex Edition debuts at the Chicago Auto Show

Hyundai Motor America unveiled the newest addition to its popular Veloster line-up, the Re:Flex Edition, at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show. Veloster Re:Flex Edition goes on sale early this Spring, with a limited production run of 3,000 units, ensuring buyers they will own a truly

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Hyundai Motor America reports best January US sales in history

Hyundai Motor America reported its best January in company history, selling 44,005 units for the month, up less than one per cent versus the same period last year.

"While year-over-year sales were up slightly, January was a bit of a challenge due to weather issues

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Hyundai Motor America announces Bob Pradzinski as Vice-President of National Sales

Hyundai Motor America announced that Bob Pradzinski has been named Vice-President of National Sales. Pradzinski will take the helm of Hyundai's sales organization following the recent promotion of Dave Zuchowski to President and CEO.

"Bob Pradzinski is

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Phil Floraday joins Hyundai Motor America communications team

Hyundai Motor America announced Phil Floraday as Manager, Midwest Product Public Relations. Floraday is an eight-year veteran of the automotive industry and will be based in Superior Township, Mich. at the Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. facility.

Prior to

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Dave Zuchowski named President/CEO of Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai Motor America announced that President and Chief Executive Officer John Krafcik will step down upon the successful completion of his contract on December 31, 2013. Dave Zuchowski, Executive Vice-President of Sales, will assume the position of President

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Hyundai Motor America announces sales for the month of November of 56,005 units

Hyundai Motor America announced sales for the month of November of 56,005 units, up five per cent versus the same period in 2012, representing the best November in company history.

"With inventories being replenished with new and refreshed 2014 product,

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Hyundai joins forces with ARK Performance to create Legato Concept Genesis Coupe for 2013 SEMA Show

ARK Performance, a core Hyundai SEMA partner in recent years, has developed a new Legato Concept based on the Genesis Coupe that promises to add to its successful SEMA legacy. The performance luxury coupe concept will be showcased at the 2013 SEMA Show

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Hyundai Motor America announces sales for September down eight per cent

Hyundai Motor America announced sales for the month of September of 55,102 units, down eight per cent versus the same period in 2012, with two fewer selling days. On a selling-day adjusted basis, September sales were up one percent versus last year, representing

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Hyundai Motor America records August sales up 8 per cent

Hyundai Motor America announced an all-time August sales record of 66,101 units, up eight per cent versus the same period in 2012. US-built Santa Fe, Sonata and Elantra continue to be in hot demand, with dealer stock levels just half of competitor levels.

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