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Hyundai New Zealand continues to back the flying Kiwi, Hayden Paddon, as he launches into the 2024 rally season.
15 April, 2024
Hyundai New Zealand has announced the continuation of their support for champion Kiwi rally driver, Hayden Paddon. This year, 2024, will mark the tenth year of Hyundai NZ’s support for Paddon and it is expected to be quite a season.
IONIQ 5 N. A New Chapter in Electric High Performance.
14 April, 2024
Hyundai’s first-ever high-performance Electric Vehicle, the IONIQ 5 N, has arrived in New Zealand, applying creative thinking, new technology and world-beating engineering to revolutionise the high-performance EV game.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Top Gear Car of the Year
15 February, 2024
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N electric hyper hatch has made a storming start to life by being crowned Car of the Year at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards.
Hyundai Santa Fe 2024 to be unveiled at NZ Golf Open
20 February, 2024
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N electric hyper hatch has made a storming start to life by being crowned Car of the Year at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards.
Hyundai Motor Reveals Vision for Hydrogen Energy and Software Solutions Beyond Mobility 2024
15 February, 2024
An innovative solution for hydrogen production, storage, transportation and utilization
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Top Gear Car of the Year
16 January, 2024
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 N electric hyper hatch has made a storming start to life by being crowned Car of the Year at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards.
Hyundai Motor Reveals Visions for Hydrogen Energy and Software Solutions Beyond Mobility at CES 2024
09 January, 2024
An innovative solution for hydrogen production, storage, transport and utilization
Hyundai Unveils the Ultimate Luxury SUV: Introducing the Santa Fe Calligraphy in New Zealand
28 September, 2023
Hyundai New Zealand is proud to announce the arrival of the highly anticipated Hyundai Santa Fe Calligraphy variant, setting a new standard for luxury and performance in the New Zealand SUV market.
Hyundai highest-ranked mass market brand in J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study
30 October, 2023
J.D. Power has named Hyundai as its overall innovation leader for the mass market segment in the 2023 U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) StudySM. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Hyundai has secured the top position in the U.S. TXI Mass Market Innovation Index rankings.
Paddon and Kennard make history with dramatic FIA European Rally Championship win
21 August, 2023
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard have again put their names in world motorsport history books, becoming the first non-Europeans and first New Zealanders to win the FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) title.
Hyundai Motor Expands ‘Goal of the Century’ Campaign to Focus on Inclusivity for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™
28 July, 2023
Hyundai Motor Company announced today that it is launching an expanded ‘Goal of the Century’ (GOTC) global communication campaign with various brand initiatives for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™.
Hyundai Motor Group and Seoul National University Open Joint Battery Research Center to Secure Global EV Leadership
28 July, 2023
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced the inauguration of its Joint Battery Research Center with Seoul National University (SNU). This collaborative effort between the Group and SNU aims to advance battery technologies and foster industry-academia cooperation to establish global leadership in the battery field.
Hyundai’s all-new Santa Fe boasts bold new design optimised for effortless outdoor lifestyles
18 July, 2023
Hyundai Motor Company today revealed its radically transformed all-new Santa Fe. The fifth-generation large SUV carries forward its signature nature-meets-city appeal while implementing major updates shaped by big data around the latest outdoor lifestyle trends.
Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ 5 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed
30 October, 2023
Hyundai Motor Company’s IONIQ 5 N — N brand’s first high-performance, all-electric model — made its world premiere today at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex, England. IONIQ 5 N represents N brand’s electrification future and a new way for high-performance enthusiasts to electrify their passion for driving on road and track.
Coastguard New Zealand and Hyundai New Zealand announce exciting partnership
11 July, 2023
Coastguard New Zealand and Hyundai New Zealand are thrilled to announce their partnership, marking a significant milestone in their shared water safety commitment and supporting local communities across Aotearoa.
Hyundai Technician Receives New Zealand Certificate in EV Automotive Engineering
05 July, 2023
Hyundai New Zealand proudly announces that Wattie Suematsu, a skilled technician based at McVerry Crawford Hyundai in Palmerston North, has been awarded the esteemed New Zealand Certificate in Electric Vehicle Automotive Engineering (Level 5) from MITO, becoming the first Hyundai recipient in the country.
Hyundai to unveil the all-new Kona at National Fieldays
07 June, 2023
Hyundai New Zealand, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated local unveiling of the all-new Hyundai Kona at National Fieldays, to be held at Mystery Creek, New Zealand.
Hyundai's IONIQ 6 Continues Award-Winning Streak with Accolades for Design and Fleet appeal
08 May, 2023
Hyundai Motor’s all-electric IONIQ 6 has been honoured with more
prestigious awards after being named the 'Best EV Compact Executive Car' at the Great British Fleet Awards and ‘Best Company Car’ at the 2023 Autocar Awards.
Hyundai New Zealand well-positioned for Clean Car Discount changes
08 May, 2023
The New Zealand Government has announced changes to its Clean Car Discount programme including changes to its rebates and fees effective July 1, 2023. As a self-financing scheme, regular review and adjustment of the fees are necessary to ensure that the scheme's rebates and administration costs are adequately funded.
