Hyung Cheong Kim appointed as President and CEO at Hyundai Motor Europe

Hyung Cheong Kim has been appointed as President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Europe, responsible for the company's business vision, leading the management team at the European headquarters, and overseeing performance in the 30 countries in the region's

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Thomas A. Schmid appointed Chief Operating Officer at Hyundai Motor Europe

Hyundai Motor Europe has announced the appointment of Thomas A. Schmid to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Since 2013, Schmid has been leading the company's sales division in the role of Vice-President Sales and Fleet. Now promoted to COO,

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Bas Kasteel joins Hyundai Motor Europe as Vice-President Customer Service

Hyundai Motor Europe has announced the appointment of Bas Kasteel to the role of Vice-President Customer Service, based at the company's European headquarters in Offenbach, Germany.

Kasteel, 56, takes responsibility for overseeing Hyundai's aftersales

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Hyundai showcases fuel-efficiency technologies at Paris Motor Show 2014

Hyundai Motor has unveiled its latest fuel-efficient powertrain innovations at the Paris Motor Show 2014, as well as showcasing its leadership in Fuel Cell technology.

The company presented two new, fuel-efficient turbo petrol direct injection (T-GDI) engines - 1.0-litre and 1.4-litre -

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Hyundai takes innovative approach to concept car design with fashion partnership

Hyundai Motor has strengthened its pioneering approach to design with an exclusive collaboration with European fashion house, HIEN LE. The futuristic designer's latest outfits have been created to mirror key design themes of Hyundai's new concept car Intrado

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Hyundai Motor appoints Adrian Porter as European Fleet Director

Hyundai Motor Europe has appointed Adrian Porter to the newly-created position of European Fleet Director, based at the company's European headquarters in Offenbach, Germany.

Porter, 45, will have responsibility to lead the Field Fleet team, as well as the Analysis and

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Hyundai Motor announces long-term partnership with Tate

Hyundai Motor Company announced an 11-year partnership (2014-2025) with Tate, one of the world's top art institutions based in the UK. Through this partnership - Hyundai Motor's first with a globally-acclaimed art organisation - the company's support will realise the 'Hyundai

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Hyundai Motor delivers first 15 hydrogen-powered ix35 Fuel Cell in Europe

Hyundai Motor Company has delivered the first of its assembly line-produced ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles to the City of Copenhagen in Denmark. They were handed over by Hyundai Motor Europe during the opening ceremony of Denmark's first hydrogen refuelling

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Hyundai New Generation Santa Fe named the safest in its class of 2012

The Hyundai New Generation Santa Fe has been named as the safest car in its class assessed by Euro NCAP during 2012. Its scores across all test categories were best-in-class, making it one of the safest vehicles ever tested by the independent vehicle assessment organisation

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Hyundai Motor Europe appoints Byung Kwon Rhim as new President and CEO

Byung Kwon Rhim has been appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hyundai Motor Europe.

Rhim has strong experience of working in the region. He previously held the role of President at Hyundai Motor Russia, but, prior to that, Rhim

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New Generation i30 shortlisted for Europe's premier award

The New Generation i30 has won a place on the shortlist for the 'Car of the Year 2013' award, becoming the first Hyundai model to make the final round of voting in Europe's premier award for new cars.

The 58 Car of the Year jury members, representing 22 European countries,

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New Generation i30 Tourer awarded maximum five-star Euro NCAP rating

The Hyundai New Generation i30 Tourer has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by independent vehicle assessment organisation, Euro NCAP. These latest results give the Tourer the same safety rating as the five-door model - itself one of the

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New-Generation i30 three-door to debut at 2012 Paris Motor Show

Ahead of its world debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, the New-Generation i30 three-door has been revealed. The third member of the New-Generation i30 family, the three-door joins the five-door hatchback and the Tourer to extend the broad appeal of

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New Generation i30 Tourer joins Hyundai’s winning range

Sales of Hyundai's award-winning New Generation i30 are set to grow further as production of the i30 Tourer begun at the company’s plant in Nosovice, Czech Republic.

Retaining the characteristics that have made its hatchback sibling a European success - quality,

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New-generation i30 awarded maximum five-star Euro NCAP rating

The new-generation Hyundai i30 has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by independent vehicle assessment organisation, Euro NCAP.  The results of the rigorous test process mark out the new-generation i30 as one of the safest vehicles in the

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Record European sales for Hyundai in Q1

Hyundai registered a record number of new cars in Europe between January and March 2012 – 114,571 units – resulting in a European market share high for the first quarter of 3.3 per cent.

According to figures released by European industry body ACEA, Hyundai’s

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Hyundai unveils all-new Santa Fe at the New York International Auto Show

Hyundai Motor Company has staged the world premiere of the all-new Santa Fe at the 2012 New York International Auto Show, held at the New York Jacob Javits Convention Center.

In its latest form, the popular D-segment SUV is re-styled inside and out,

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Hyundai reveals ‘Team Hyundai’: Five world-class footballers as brand ambassadors for UEFA EURO 2012

Hyundai Motor Company, UEFA EURO 2012 top partner, announced a new initiative for this year’s tournament: Team Hyundai. Comprising five of the best-known players in Europe – all of them top-class internationals – Team Hyundai will act as

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