Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai and Amazon Partner to Deliver Innovative Customer Experiences and Cloud Transformation

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Hyundai Motor Company announced a broad strategic partnership to bring innovative new experiences to customers.

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  • Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Hyundai Motor Company announced a broad strategic partnership to bring innovative new experiences to customers.
  • This strategic collaboration includes Amazon launching online sale of Hyundai vehicles in the U.S. in 2024, Hyundai naming AWS as its preferred cloud provider to help facilitate digital transformation, and the Alexa Built-in experience coming to Hyundai’s next-generation vehicles.
  • Cloud Transformation: Hyundai has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider to accelerate its digital transformation using broad and industry-leading AWS capabilities—from compute, storage, database, and analytics to generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT).
  • AWS and Hyundai have designed and implemented a Master Builder training and certification program to train Hyundai engineers in critical cloud skills.

Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson Awarded TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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Friday, December 15, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson have each received TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the organization's top honor.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's 2024 Elantra and Tucson have each received TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the organization's top honor.
  • This latest accomplishment reinforces Hyundai's commitment to meeting the non-profit organization's more-advanced driver and pedestrian safety requirements.
  • "This is great news for our recently refreshed Elantra sedan and Tucson compact SUV, two of our highest-volumes models," said Brian Latouf, global chief safety officer, Hyundai Motor Company.
  • "We made it a priority to improve our vehicles' safety engineering to meet the more-stringent TSP+ testing requirements recently instituted by IIHS.

Hyundai Motor and Mubadala Collaborate on Future Business Opportunities

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Hyundai Motor Company and Mubadala Investment Company to explore collaboration on future mobility and cutting-edge technologies, including the hydrogen value chain and production

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  • Hyundai Motor Company and Mubadala Investment Company to explore collaboration on future mobility and cutting-edge technologies, including the hydrogen value chain and production
    SEOUL, South Korea and ABU DHABI, UAE, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor Company and Mubadala Investment Company "Mubadala", an Abu Dhabi-based global sovereign investor, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly explore potential business opportunities and synergies for future mobility and technologies.
  • In addition, Hyundai Motor and Mubadala will seek to unlock potential investment opportunities.
  • "This collaboration capitalizes on the organic synergy between Hyundai Motor's eco-friendly and futuristic business strategies, including hydrogen, green steel, green aluminum as well as future mobility technologies, and Mubadala's investment portfolio," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.
  • "Hyundai Motor will continue to pursue diverse partnerships to achieve a sustainable future and contribute to the global energy transition."

Supernal Unveils eVTOL Vehicle Concept and Vertiport at CES 2024

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its debut at CES 2020, Supernal – Hyundai Motor Group's Advanced Air Mobility company – is returning to the show to reveal its eVTOL (electric "air taxi") product concept and much more.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its debut at CES 2020, Supernal – Hyundai Motor Group's Advanced Air Mobility company – is returning to the show to reveal its eVTOL (electric "air taxi") product concept and much more.
  • Supernal "Vertiport" in Diamond parking lot, located in front of West Hall entrance to Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • Supernal (Su•per•nal) is an Advanced Air Mobility company that's developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry.
  • As part of Hyundai Motor Group, Supernal is harnessing world-class manufacturing, automation, supply chain and R&D expertise to make this new, efficient transportation option widely accessible in the coming decades.

Fatherly Names Hyundai IONIQ 6 One of Its Top 10 Family Cars of the Year for 2023

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Fatherly's 'Top 10 Family Cars of the Year' awards presents a comprehensive guide to the best vehicles for families.

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  • Fatherly's 'Top 10 Family Cars of the Year' awards presents a comprehensive guide to the best vehicles for families.
  • Because safety is paramount in a family vehicle, nominees must earn a IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating in order to be considered.
  • "We're extremely proud of the Hyundai IONIQ 6's recognition as the one of Fatherly's 'Top 10 Family Cars of the Year,'" said Ricky Lao, director, product planning, Hyundai Motor North America.
  • i EPA-estimated 361-mile driving range for 2023 IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD; EPA-estimated 316-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SE AWD.

Hyundai Electrifies in Thailand with Grand Opening of New IONIQ Lab

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, IONIQ Lab will showcase Hyundai's global leadership and expertise in vehicle electrification while fostering creativity and collaboration through its local branch, Hyundai Mobility Thailand.

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  • With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, IONIQ Lab will showcase Hyundai's global leadership and expertise in vehicle electrification while fostering creativity and collaboration through its local branch, Hyundai Mobility Thailand.
  • Mr. Jae Gyou Chung, Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Mobility Thailand Company, said, "IONIQ Lab starts another exciting chapter in the journey of the IONIQ brand, following the successful launch of IONIQ 5 in Thailand.
  • The investment in the IONIQ Lab in Thailand reflects our belief in the country's strategic importance to Hyundai's ASEAN strategy, delivering exceptional services and products to forge a sustainable future.
  • More information about Hyundai Mobility Thailand can be found at: https://www.hyundai.com/th/th

Hyundai Electrifies in Thailand with Grand Opening of New IONIQ Lab

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, IONIQ Lab will showcase Hyundai's global leadership and expertise in vehicle electrification while fostering creativity and collaboration through its local branch, Hyundai Mobility Thailand.

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  • With an emphasis on innovation and sustainability, IONIQ Lab will showcase Hyundai's global leadership and expertise in vehicle electrification while fostering creativity and collaboration through its local branch, Hyundai Mobility Thailand.
  • Mr. Jae Gyou Chung, Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Mobility Thailand Company, said, "IONIQ Lab starts another exciting chapter in the journey of the IONIQ brand, following the successful launch of IONIQ 5 in Thailand.
  • The investment in the IONIQ Lab in Thailand reflects our belief in the country's strategic importance to Hyundai's ASEAN strategy, delivering exceptional services and products to forge a sustainable future.
  • More information about Hyundai Mobility Thailand can be found at: https://www.hyundai.com/th/th
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Hyundai Strengthens Sustainability Commitment with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA Partnership

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today announced a partnership with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA, two nonprofit organizations dedicated to ocean conservation efforts.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today announced a partnership with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA, two nonprofit organizations dedicated to ocean conservation efforts.
  • The partnership with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA supports Hyundai Motor Company's commitment to sustainability and global vision of progress for humanity.
  • "This partnership with Healthy Seas and Ghost Diving USA bolsters our global commitment to creating a more sustainable future for all, advancing Hyundai's global vision of progress for humanity.
  • "We are thrilled to extend our partnership with Hyundai to the USA, Healthy Seas has been at Hyundai Motor Europe's side for three impactful years," Veronika Mikos, director, Healthy Seas Foundation.

Hyundai Appoints Michel Poirier to Lead Aftersales and Customer Experience Division

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Monday, December 11, 2023

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America has appointed Michel Poirier as vice president of aftersales and customer experience, a new division for Hyundai.

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  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America has appointed Michel Poirier as vice president of aftersales and customer experience, a new division for Hyundai.
  • In support of the company's customer experience (CX) strategy, the new division includes both the retail and aftersales functions to streamline CX efforts and increase efficiencies.
  • Retail experience responsibilities include dealership training and customer satisfaction for sales and service, while aftersales include dealer service programs and operations, parts and accessory sales, owner marketing, technical assistance, and warranty administration.
  • "Michel joins Hyundai Motor America from Hyundai Auto Canada where he was able to deliver great results growing the parts and accessories business and improving customer satisfaction leading their customer experience and aftersales team there," said Randy Parker, CEO, Hyundai Motor America.

Hyundai Announces 2024 Kona Electric Pricing

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Kona Electric offers several class-aboveiv features including dual-zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front seats, and a heated steering wheel.

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  • Kona Electric offers several class-aboveiv features including dual-zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front seats, and a heated steering wheel.
  • Hyundai Kona Electric also features an expansion of the recently launched Hyundai Pay vi platform to enable in-vehicle payments.
  • In addition to parking, Kona Electric owners can pay for charging at select locations through Hyundai Pay.
  • i 2024 KONA Electric 261-mile range based on a fully charged battery and 116 combined MPGe.