Hyundai Santa Fe Wins 'Best SUV of the Year' in Autobytel's 2007 Editors' Choice Awards
Dec 5, 2006
2007 Santa Fe and Entourage Earn Accolades for New Model Introductions FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 5 -- Autobytel recognized the Hyundai Santa Fe as the "SUV of the Year" for its 2007 Editors' Choice Awards. Hyundai earned two additional victories in the "Best New Midsize SUV" and "Best New Minivan" categories for th ... Continue reading
November 2006 US Auto Sales Box Score
Dec 4, 2006
Dec 1, 2006; Reuters reported that U.S. auto sales in November fell from a year earlier, according to sales data released on Friday by auto manufacturers. The following are highlights from sales data released by the largest car makers in the U.S. market. Overall industry: * November seasonally adjusted annualized rate ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports November 2006 Sales
Dec 1, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America sold 28,417 units during the month of November, down 14.9 percent compared with November 2005. "Sales declined in November due to our strategy to reduce fleet sales in 2006 as well as the reduced availability of our new Elantra due to continued effects of the str ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports October 2006 Sales Up 3.6 Percent
Nov 1, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Hyundai Motor America sold 30,479 units during the month of October, up 3.6 percent over October 2005. With the strong sales of the Elantra and the all-new 2007 Santa Fe, sales were up 13.5 percent and 22.2 percent respectively over October 2005. The Hyundai Azera also continued to pe ... Continue reading
Hyundai Shows Off Versatility of Revamped Model Line Up at 2007 SEMA Show
Nov 1, 2006
New '07 Tiburon, Elantra and Santa Fe Make SEMA Show Debuts LAS VEGAS, Oct. 31 -- Seven distinct Hyundai show vehicles turned the heads of the industry's most creative and influential young tuners at this year's Specialty Equipment Manufacturer's Association show. In its sixth year at SEMA, Hyundai showed off seven rec ... Continue reading
Oct 30, 2006
AUTO CENTRAL - October 30, 2006: The Hyundai Coupe (badged as Tiburon in some markets) has sold some 221,708 models worldwide since its launch, of which 73,670 have been sold in Europe. With the new facelift emphasis has been placed upon upgrading the modern and sporty style that attracted so many customers. The new fa ... Continue reading
Hyundai Announces Sonata Platinum Edition to Celebrate 20 Years of Sales in the US
Oct 25, 2006
Platinum Edition Is Well Equipped at $25,945* FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 24 -- Hyundai Motor America is pleased to announce a special Platinum Edition for Sonata to celebrate 20 successful years of sales in the U.S. This limited production Sonata features interior and exterior appointments not offered on any other m ... Continue reading
Hyundai Extends Industry-Leading Warranty Through 2010
Oct 24, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 23 -- Hyundai Motor America announced today that it will extend its industry-leading warranty program, The Hyundai Advantage: America's Best Warranty(TM), through 2010. Since the 1999 model year, every new Hyundai vehicle sold in the U.S. has been backed by The Hyundai Advantage, covering ... Continue reading
Hyundai Talks: Buy stake in Uz-Daewoo Plant
Oct 13, 2006
SEOUL, Oct 13, 2006 Cheon Jong-woo reiting for Reuters reported that Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's top auto maker, is in talks with the government of Uzbekistan to buy a stake in a former Daewoo Motor factory in the central Asian state, both sides said on Friday. In October 2005, an Uzbek industry official said the ... Continue reading
Hyundai Marketing Exec Moves On
Oct 10, 2006
Washington DC October 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that Hyundai Motor America Vice President of Marketing, Michelle Cervantez, left the automaker last week, reports Automotive News. Cervantez, who spent 15 years at Ford, serving as marketing VP for Jaguar for a stint and then moved into the role of marketing ... Continue reading
Hyundai Azera and Tucson Named Best-in-Segment in Strategic Vision 2006 Total Value Awards
Oct 10, 2006
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 10 -- The Hyundai Azera and Hyundai Tucson were each named winners in the Strategic Vision 2006 Total Value Awards. Survey results placed the Azera atop the large car segment, and Tucson in a tie (with the Saturn Vue) for the top spot in the small sport utility vehicle segment. The Strateg ... Continue reading
New 2007 Hyundai Elantra Pricing Announced
Oct 9, 2006
Offers New Levels of Safety, Interior Space, Content and Unbeatable Value FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 9 -- Hyundai Motor America has announced pricing for the all-new 2007 Elantra. Arriving at dealerships this month with a new lower starting price of $13,995 (including freight charges), Elantra brings more refinement ... Continue reading
Hyundai Fuel Cell Vehicle Allows Public to Test Drive the Future During CaFCP Road Rally 2006
Oct 4, 2006
Hyundai Tucson FCEV Will Tour Southern California in Three-Day Road Rally Event FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 4 -- Hyundai Motor Company's Tucson Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) is once again joining the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) Road Rally from October 4 - October 8. This year marks the fifth annivers ... Continue reading
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