Hyundai Motor America Reports May 2024 Sales

    --  Total sales up 12% in May; YTD total sales increase 2%
    --  Best May for IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Tucson HEV, Santa Fe HEV, Palisade and
        Santa Cruz
    --  Hyundai May retail sales up 9% YOY; Volume led by Palisade, IONIQ 5 and
        Santa Fe HEV
    --  May EV sales up 42% YOY

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America reported total May sales of 78,485 units, a 12% increase compared with May 2023. Hyundai set total sales records in May for IONIQ 5 (+82%), IONIQ 6 (+13%), Tucson HEV (+54%), Santa Fe HEV (+116%), Palisade (+45%) and Santa Cruz (+2%). This was the best all-time retail and total sales for IONIQ 5 and Santa Fe HEV. Hyundai's total EV sales were up 42% in May.

"We continue seeing great success in our eco-friendly line-up with an overall 50% increase YOY," said Randy Parker, CEO, Hyundai Motor America. "Both EVs and Hybrids continue to gain popularity with Hyundai's newest HEV, the 2024 Santa Fe gaining 116% YOY and our award-winning IONIQ 5 family increasing 82%. We're proud to also announce Hyundai has America's Most Awarded EV Lineup in the industry."

May Total Sales Summary

              May-24 May-23  % Chg     2024      2023   % Chg
                                     YTD      YTD



     Hyundai 78,485  70,001   +12 %  331,892   325,262  +2.0 %

May Product and Corporate Activities

    --  Hyundai Launches New Supercharged Marketing Campaign Featuring Electric
        Vehicle Lineup: To encourage EV-curious consumers to make the switch to
        an electric vehicle and creatively showcase the benefits of going all
        electric, Hyundai has launched a new marketing campaign.
    --  Hyundai Leads Industry with Nine IIHS 2024 TOP SAFETY PICK Recognitions:
        Hyundai leads the industry with nine TOP SAFETY PICK recognitions by the
        Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). The 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe
        and 2024 Sonata have received a TOP SAFETY PICK designation and the
        Hyundai IONIQ 5 has been upgraded to a TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance
        Institute of Highway Safety, (IIHS).
    --  IONIQ 5 N Voted Best EV Hot Hatch at the 2024 TopGear.com Electric
        Awards: The multiple award-winning IONIQ 5 N has added yet another
        coveted honor to its expanding trophy cabinet by being named Best EV Hot
        Hatch at the 2024 TopGear.com Electric Awards.
    --  IONIQ 5 N Named World's Best Electric Performance Car by CAR Magazine:
        The Hyundai IONIQ 5 N has continued its phenomenal run of success by
        being named the best electric performance car in the world by CAR
        Magazine.
    --  2024 Palisade Wins Three-row SUV Challenge by Cars.com: The 2024 Hyundai
        Palisade is the winner of Cars.com's Three-row SUV challenge. Conducted
        over the course of a week, the comparison test featured seven SUVs that
        were evaluated in a number of areas important to families. After scores
        were tabulated, the Palisade emerged to top place - thanks in part to
        its classy refinement and host of desirable features.
    --  Hyundai Leads U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Cars for Teens
        Awards: For the third year in a row, Hyundai is being honored with the
        most category wins in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Cars for
        Teens awards.
    --  2024 Sonata Named Best Midsize Vehicle at Texas Auto Writers
        Association's Annual Auto Roundup: The 2024 Hyundai Sonata has been
        named the best midsize vehicle at the Texas Auto Writers Association
        (TAWA) annual Auto Roundup held on April 23-24, 2024.
    --  Hyundai Launches All-New Santa Fe Marketing Campaign: Hyundai and its
        U.S. Hispanic marketing agency, Lopez Negrete Communications, launched a
        new creative campaign for the all-new 2024 Santa Fe SUV. The campaign
        titled "Under a Different Light" - "Un nuevo punto de vista" -
        encourages Hispanic consumers to embrace a unique perspective on both
        the journey and life itself through the lens of the all-new Santa Fe.

Model Total Sales

      
        Vehicles May-24 May-23  % Chg    2024     2023   % Chg
                                           YTD     YTD



       Elantra     13,311  15,605   -15 %  50,273   61,314   -18 %



       Ioniq 5      4,449   2,446   +82 %  14,973   10,505   +43 %



       Ioniq 6      1,099     971   +13 %   5,998    2,083  +188 %



       Kona         8,308   5,613   +48 %  39,635   31,664   +25 %



       Nexo             6      16   -63 %      70       97   -28 %



       Palisade    10,147   7,013   +45 %  44,544   33,574   +33 %



       Santa Cruz   3,603   3,526    +2 %  14,976   16,423    -9 %



       Santa Fe    10,997  10,039   +10 %  46,819   49,518    -5 %



       Sonata       6,700   4,321   +55 %  25,212   23,500    +7 %



       Tucson      17,371  18,038    -4 %  78,565   82,884    -5 %



       Venue        2,494   2,413    +3 %  10,827   13,664   -21 %

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 http://www.hyundainews.com.

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