Hyundai Wins Multiple Product Recognitions in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards

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Hyundai (HYMTF) has secured six product wins in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards, showcasing the strength of its vehicle lineup. The 2024 Hyundai Elantra was recognized as the Best Vehicle for First-time New Car Buyers and Top Pick for Urbanites. The IONIQ 5 received three accolades, including Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers, Suburbanites, and New Parents. Additionally, the IONIQ 6 was named a Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers.

Olabisi Boyle, senior vice president of product planning and mobility strategy at Hyundai Motor North America, emphasized the company's commitment to delivering beautifully designed, high-quality, and safe vehicles that cater to diverse customer needs. Hyundai's significant U.S. operations, including manufacturing facilities and R&D centers, contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the U.S. economy.

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• Hyundai won six product recognitions in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards
• The Elantra, IONIQ 5, and IONIQ 6 models received multiple awards in various categories
• Hyundai's U.S. operations contribute $20.1 billion annually to the U.S. economy
• The company's presence in the U.S. supports 190,000 jobs

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• Hyundai Elantra named Best Vehicle for First-time New Car Buyers and Top Pick for Urbanites
• Hyundai IONIQ 5 named Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers, Suburbanites and New Parents
• Hyundai IONIQ 6 named Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai received six product wins in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards. The 2024 Hyundai Elantra was awarded the Best Vehicle for First-time New Car Buyers and Top-Pick for Urbanites. In addition, the IONIQ 5 received three recognitions including Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers, Suburbanites and New Parents and the IONIQ 6 a Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers. This year, Newsweek ranked vehicles in thirteen psychographic categories which were chosen to align with new car buyer behavior and driving impressions.  

"A lot of blood, sweat and tears go into our Hyundai products," said Olabisi Boyle, senior vice president, product planning and mobility strategy, Hyundai Motor North America. "The product recognitions give credit to all the hard-working women and men of Hyundai who continue to listen to the customer and deliver beautifully designed, high quality and safe vehicles that diverse customers want and the reliability they deserve. Regardless of what phase of life you are in, Hyundai offers something for everyone."

Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles, while supporting Hyundai Motor Company's Progress for Humanity vision. Hyundai has significant operations in the U.S., including its North American headquarters in California, the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama assembly plant, the all-new Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (in development in Georgia), and several cutting-edge R&D facilities. These operations, combined with those of Hyundai's 835 independent dealers, contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the U.S. economy, according to a recent economic impact report. For more information, visit www.hyundainews.com.

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FAQ

What awards did Hyundai (HYMTF) win in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards?

Hyundai won six awards in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards. The 2024 Elantra was named Best Vehicle for First-time New Car Buyers and Top Pick for Urbanites. The IONIQ 5 was recognized as Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers, Suburbanites, and New Parents. The IONIQ 6 was named Top Pick for Tomorrow Seekers.

How much does Hyundai (HYMTF) contribute to the U.S. economy annually?

According to a recent economic impact report, Hyundai's operations in the U.S., including its 835 independent dealers, contribute $20.1 billion annually to the U.S. economy.

How many jobs does Hyundai (HYMTF) support in the United States?

Hyundai's operations in the United States, combined with those of its 835 independent dealers, support 190,000 jobs in the U.S. economy.

What new manufacturing facility is Hyundai (HYMTF) developing in the United States?

Hyundai is developing the all-new Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia, which will be a new manufacturing facility in the United States.