Oct 17, 2005
Accent Pulls Ahead With Sophistication, Spaciousness, and Performance FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 17 -- Hyundai has earned its reputation and built exceptional owner loyalty by delivering high-quality, high-value vehicles. The purest expression of the Hyundai approach to car making is the all-new 2006 Accent. The thi ... Continue reading
Hyundai Grabs 22 Percent of Russian Market
Oct 17, 2005
Seoul October 17, 2005; Kim Yon-se writing for the Korea Times reported that one in five automobile customers in Russia are buying cars produced by Hyundai Motor or Kia Motors. The market share of Hyundai in Russia reached 17.4 percent as of August. Toyota captured 12.3 percent, Uzbek-Daewoo 10.5 percent, Mitsubishi 9. ... Continue reading
Oct 14, 2005
Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center, Inc. Celebrates Opening of New R&D Headquarters
Oct 13, 2005
Vice Chairman Sang-Kwon Kim and Governor Jennifer Granholm Commemorate a Major New Investment in Michigan SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 13 -- Sang-Kwon Kim, vice chairman of research and development with Hyundai Automotive Group, and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm gathered with elected officials, guests and media ... Continue reading
Hyundai Ups Ante on Japan in US Market
Oct 12, 2005
Seoul October 11, 2005; Kim Yon-se writing for the Korea Times reported that Hyundai Motor seeks to increase its sales in Europe and the U.S. with its new Grandeur TG, aiming to take market share from Japanese car manufacturers. The nation’s largest automaker Tuesday said it will export the new model of Grandeur ... Continue reading
Hyundai's Power of the Purse(TM) Takes the Stress Out of Car Buying
Oct 6, 2005
Hyundai Empowers Chicagoans with Essential Information for Their Vehicle's Entire Life Cycle CHICAGO, Oct. 6 -- Today, women purchase more than 50 percent of the new cars sold in the United States and influence another 80-85 percent of vehicle purchases. Yet, an astounding 78 percent of women admit that buying a car is ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Names Mark Barnes Vice President, Sales
Oct 5, 2005
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 5 -- Hyundai Motor America (HMA) President and CEO, Robert F. Cosmai, today announced that Mark Barnes has been named Vice President of National Sales for the company. Barnes will be responsible for all sales, sales operations, dealer development, field operations and overall dealer relati ... Continue reading
Hyundai Reports New Sales Record for September 2005
Oct 3, 2005
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 3 -- Hyundai Motor America sold 38,214 units during the month of September, posting a nine percent increase compared with a year ago and its best September ever. Hyundai's Accent, Small car segment winner in the 2005 Strategic Vision Total Quality Study, posted its best retail sales month ... Continue reading
2006 Hyundai Sonata and Tucson Achieve Highest Government Crash Test Rating
Sep 29, 2005
Five-Star Safety Crash Performance Joins Segment-Leading Standard Safety Technology FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 29 -- Hyundai Motor America today announced that the 2006 Hyundai Sonata and Tucson have received the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) top five-star crash test rating for front ... Continue reading
IIHS.Org: Only Ford Seat/Head Restraints Earn Top Rating In MiniVan Category
Sep 19, 2005
ARLINGTON, VA — Seat/head restraint combinations in the Ford Freestar and its twin Mercury Monterey earn good overall ratings. Those in some Dodge Grand Caravan/Chrysler Town & Country models are rated acceptable, based on recent evaluations by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety [see Addendum 1 (PDF)]. Ho ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Announces 2005 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
Sep 15, 2005
Lexus Top Brand, Maxima Top Car, Titan Top Truck TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Results of a study released today by noted automotive consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. reveal high owner satisfaction with new 2005 model year cars and light trucks. AutoPacific's VSA (Vehicle Satisfaction Award) study is an industry benchmar ... Continue reading
EnTire Solutions, LLC Tire Pressure Monitoring System Fitments
Sep 14, 2005
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 14 -- EnTire Solutions, LLC launched its first TPM system as standard equipment on the 2004 Acura MDX and currently supplies several U.S., European, and Asian manufacturers with direct TPM systems. A list of these fitments includes: * 2004 Honda Odyssey * 2005 Acura RL * 2005 Acura TL * 2005 H ... Continue reading
Delphi Wins New Diesel Common Rail Contract with Hyundai Motor Company
Sep 9, 2005
Delphi Will Provide Euro V System for Future Hyundai-Kia Models to Be Sold in Korea, Europe and Other Markets Worldwide TROY, Mich., Sept. 9 -- Hyundai and Kia Motors have selected Delphi Corp. to supply Euro V diesel common rail system on two engine families. Delphi will supply the pump, injectors, rails and electroni ... Continue reading
Power of the Purse(TM) Takes the Stress Out of Car Buying
Sep 8, 2005
Hyundai Empowers Philadelphians With Essential Information for Their Vehicle's Entire Life Cycle PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8 -- Today, women purchase more than 50 percent of the new cars sold in the United States and influence another 80-85 percent of vehicle purchases. Yet, an astounding 78 percent of women admit that buyin ... Continue reading
Hyundai Kia Automotive Group opens Environmental Technology R&D Center
Sep 7, 2005
News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo ( <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> mjc@kia.co.kr), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2- 3464-6574, Fax: +82-2-3464-6845 Hyundai Kia Automotive Group opens Environmental Technology R&D Center - US$58 million facility integrates research into f ... Continue reading
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