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It’s been a busy year for us here at Hyundai as we now head in to a busy summer season.

June 3, 2013 – Hyundai Motor Company has today delivered the first of its assembly line-produced ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles to the City of Copenhagen in Denmark. They were handed over by Hyundai Motor Europe, Hyundai Motor’s European sales subsidiary, during the opening ceremony of Denmark’s first hydrogen refuelling station.

May 27, 2013 – After an intensive few months of preparation at its new headquarters, Hyundai Motorsport has taken the i20 WRC out of the workshop and onto the road to start its testing program.

May 8, 2013 – Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, announced that it will install the nation’s largest rooftop photovoltaic power plant at its manufacturing factory in Asan, Korea, to expand the use of renewable energy and take measures to help reduce global warming.

April 20, 2013 – Hyundai Motor Company unveiled a new concept vehicle at the 2013 Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. The new model, a preview of Hyundai’s upcoming China-exclusive mid-sized family sedan, will strengthen Hyundai’s efforts to establish itself as a leading brand in the world’s largest auto market.

Kapalua, Maui, HI, April 18, 2013 – Representatives from the Hyundai Tournament of Champions gathered at the tournament’s annual charity luncheon to announce donations made by the event for 2013.

March 28, 2013 – Hyundai Motor Co., the fastest-growing automaker by brand, today staged a world-premiere of the HND-9, its latest luxury sports coupe concept that illustrates the company’s future design direction.

March 28, 2013 – Hyundai Motor Company’s commercial division today unveiled its new heavy duty truck Xcient at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show. The next generation of Trago, which debuted in 2006, returns with greater styling and a variety of improved features.

ATLANTA, March 13, 2013 – Hyundai’s all-new 2013 Santa Fe was named Best New Crossover by the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA) during the press preview day at the 2013 Atlanta International Auto Show.

GENEVA, March 5, 2013 – Hyundai Motorsport GmbH has taken another significant step towards its forthcoming participation in the FIA World Rally Championship with the unveiling of its latest specification i20 WRC car at the Geneva Motor Show today.

OFFENBACH, March 5, 2013 – At the 2013 Salon International de l’Auto, Geneva, Switzerland, Hyundai will give a European premiere to New Grand Santa Fe – its long wheelbase premium E-segment SUV.

OFFENBACH, March 5, 2013 – Production of the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell began at the company’s Ulsan manufacturing plant in Korea in January 2013, making Hyundai the first automaker to begin commercial production of a hydrogen-powered vehicle. The first complete car rolled off the assembly line on 26 February 2013.

OFFENBACH, March 5, 2013 – The New ix35, an upgraded version of Hyundai’s second best-selling car in Europe, has made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The new model boasts a range of technological enhancements, making it an even more appealing proposition to European buyers.

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 9, 2013 – Addressing a packed house of U.S. automotive dealers, Hyundai President & CEO John Krafcik delivered the industry keynote address at the 2013 NADA Convention and Expo Saturday afternoon.

COSTA MESA, Calif., Feb. 8, 2013 – Following a record-breaking 2012 where Hyundai set its all-time U.S. sales record, President & CEO John Krafcik will address automotive dealers nationwide as the industry keynote speaker at the 2013 NADA Convention & Expo.

COSTA MESA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2013 – Hyundai Motor America today announced a $25,000 donation to help the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) purchase a bus that will enable it to provide free tours and art workshops to students in the surrounding cities.

Alzenau, 11 January 2013 – Hyundai Motor Co. has bolstered its nascent World Rally Championship (WRC) programme with the appointment of WRC veteran Michel Nandan as Team Principal.

Maui, Hawaii, Dec. 10, 2012 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels today announced the 2013 Hyundai Hope On Wheels 5K Run/Walk in Maui taking place on Saturday, January 5 at 7:00 a.m

Dec. 05, 2012 – Hyundai Motor Company, the world’s fastest-growing auto company by brand, today presented its new billboard content for New York’s Times Square, continuing to provide innovative and valuable experiences for customers in the heart of one of the world’s busiest commercial districts.

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov.

Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, Nov. 14, 2012 – With his dramatic victory at the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Classic, 28-year-old rookie Charlie Beljan became the final player to qualify for the 2013 PGA TOUR season-opening Hyundai Tournament of Champions, to be held at the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort, Jan. 3-7, 2013.

MIAMI, Nov. 9, 2012 – The 2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo has been named “Best Sports Car” by Ruedas ESPN

MIAMI, Nov.

If you’ve seen the teaser images of our SEMA cars, you know we’ve got an exciting group of tuned Hyundais to reveal this year. Beyond showing off the performance capabilities of our latest models, we’ll also be making a special production vehicle announcement.

Kapalua, Maui, HI – With the conclusion of the FedExCup playoffs, some of this season’s most successful players are looking forward to the 2013 season-opening winners-only Hyundai Tournament of Champions held at the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort on January 3-7, 2013. Thanks to a new contest, fans will have a chance to join them [...]