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Hyundai Motor America and Hyundai Hope on Wheels announced a combined $200,000 donation to Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). The contribution includes a $100,000 donation from Hyundai Hope for CHOC's general needs and a $100,000 Impact Grant from Hyundai Hope on Wheels for pediatric cancer research. This latest contribution brings Hyundai's total support to CHOC to $12.9 million, including the initial $10 million investment in 2011 that established the Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC. Additionally, Hyundai provided a 2025 Palisade vehicle to help transport families and deliver medications to immune-compromised patients. The donation is part of Hyundai Hope on Wheels' broader $27 million commitment in 2025, bringing their lifetime donation total to $277 million for pediatric cancer research across the United States.

Hyundai Motor Group (HYMTF) showcased its future mobility vision at the FISITA World Mobility Conference 2025 in Barcelona. President and CEO José Muñoz delivered the Principal Speech highlighting Hyundai's mobility leadership journey. The conference marked a historic moment as ChangHwan Kim, EVP and Head of Electrification Energy Solutions, became the first Korean FISITA President, serving until May 2027. The company exhibited the all-new NEXO and enhanced fuel cell system, demonstrating its hydrogen mobility technology leadership. The event features technical sessions focusing on software, hardware, and EV technologies. As Prime Partner, Hyundai presented research on driving simulators, EV bushing technologies, and chassis reliability in software-defined vehicles, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable mobility innovation.

Hyundai Motor America reported strong May 2025 sales with 84,521 units sold, marking an 8% increase from May 2024. The company achieved a historic milestone of 17 million vehicles sold in the U.S. since 1986. Six models set May sales records: Venue (+74%), Elantra N (+141%), Santa Fe (+0.3%), IONIQ 6 (+9%), Tucson (+15%), and Palisade (+10%). Hybrid vehicle sales grew 5%, marking the best May ever for hybrid and total electrified sales. The company launched its new IONIQ 9 electric SUV with first deliveries in Georgia. Year-to-date sales reached 369,578 units, up 11% compared to 2024. The Tucson led model sales with 19,905 units, followed by Elantra with 15,741 units. The company's U.S. operations, including manufacturing facilities and 850 independent dealers, contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the U.S. economy.

Hyundai America Technical Center (HATCI) has donated $39,500 to Superior Charter Township for the restoration of the Dixboro Historic School House in Michigan. The contribution will fund critical improvements including bathroom installation, window repairs, and interior upgrades to enhance the facility's functionality for community events. The historic one-room schoolhouse, located in the New England-style hamlet of Dixboro near Ann Arbor, serves as a community gathering space for performances, farmers markets, and cultural events. The donation was announced during the Dixboro Market Day event, demonstrating HATCI's commitment to preserving local heritage and supporting community initiatives. HATCI, established in 1986, operates as Hyundai Motor Group's research and development center in North America, supporting new model development and engineering activities across multiple U.S. locations.

Hyundai's MyHyundai with Bluelink app has secured the top position in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. OEM EV App Report for mass-market electric vehicle mobile applications for the second consecutive year. The app achieved an impressive score of 820 out of 1,000, surpassing the segment average by 108 points. Leading in key categories including Customer Journey, Functional Evaluation, and EV-Specific Controls, the app offers advanced features such as in-app charging management, Plug & Charge capabilities, charge schedule management, surround-view camera access, and phone-as-key functionality. Notable 2025 enhancements include expanded charging network support across Tesla Superchargers, ChargePoint, and EVgo, along with integrated payment solutions for a seamless charging experience.

Hyundai has delivered one of its first IONIQ 9 all-electric SUVs to customers in Georgia, marking a significant milestone for its EV lineup. The flagship three-row SUV was delivered to Jennifer and Dwayne Maynard at Mountain View Hyundai in Ringgold. The IONIQ 9, built at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, features an EPA-estimated range of up to 335 miles, ultra-fast charging capabilities, and a spacious tech-forward interior. Previous IONIQ 5 owners, the Maynards chose the IONIQ 9 for its class-leading space, advanced technology, and modern design. The launch coincides with Hyundai's "Space to Connect" marketing campaign, emphasizing the vehicle's role in family mobility and digital lifestyle integration. Hyundai's U.S. operations contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the economy through its facilities and 850 independent dealers.

Hyundai Motor America (HYMTF) has been awarded Gold Winner in the 2025 Merit Awards for HR, specifically for Community Engagement and Corporate Social Responsibility. The recognition stems from their STEM education initiatives in Coastal Georgia, near their first dedicated EV mass-production plant, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA).

The company partnered with the SAE Foundation to implement the A World In Motion® STEM program in Bryan County School District's fourth-grade classrooms. Additionally, Hyundai expanded its H2GP Foundation collaboration, sponsoring 16 teams for the Georgia Hydrogen Grand Prix, where students design and race hydrogen-powered RC cars.

According to an economic impact report, Hyundai's U.S. operations, including its facilities and 850 independent dealers, contribute $20.1 billion annually and 190,000 jobs to the U.S. economy.

Hyundai (HYMTF) has secured six category wins in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Cars for Teens awards, leading all automakers for the fourth consecutive year. The company won three new car categories with the 2025 Hyundai Elantra ($25K-$30K), 2025 Hyundai Tucson ($25K-$30K), and 2025 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid ($30K-$35K). In used car categories, the 2022 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, and 2022 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid were recognized.

All winning models feature standard advanced safety technologies, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist. The vehicles were selected based on crash safety, reliability, advanced driver assistance systems, and critical acclaim, with used models also evaluated for low ownership costs.

Hyundai announces the ninth annual National Salute to America's Heroes featuring the Hyundai Air & Sea Show on Miami Beach during Memorial Day weekend, May 24-25, 2025. The free two-day event includes military demonstrations, interactive exhibits, and entertainment. Hyundai continues its military support with a $50,000 donation to Folds of Honor for military families' scholarships.

The event features the Florida Power & Light Patriot Display Village showcasing military equipment, the Hyundai Hangar displaying 2025-2026 vehicle models, and various activities including the Memorial Day Flag Remembrance Garden and Monster Energy Action Zone. Hyundai's military support includes employment initiatives, training programs, and a $500 military and first responder vehicle incentive. The company has received multiple recognitions in 2024-2025 for its veteran support, including VETS Indexes 3 Star Employer and Military Friendly® Employer awards.