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2012 Hyundai Tour Family Champions Pick Up Their New Santa Fe

The Barnes family of Mount Maunganui drove away from Farmer Hyundai in their new Hyundai Santa Fe yesterday (Thursday 29th March) having won the vehicle after competing on the 2012 Hyundai Tour.

Hyundai No.1 for Customer Retention in the U.S.

In the U.S., Hyundai has achieved the highest score among all automotive brands in J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Customer Retention Study(SM). In its ninth year, the study measures the rate at which automotive brands retain their existing customers and examines the reasons why customers remain loyal. Hyundai earned the top spot in the study, improving its retention rate by four percentage points from 2010 to 64 percent in 2012.

Hyundai fastest growing automotive brand second year running

Hyundai has been named the fastest growing automotive brand for the second year running, by global brand consultancy firm Interbrand.

Hyundai most improved car manufacturer of decade

Hyundai Motor Company is the car manufacturer that has improved the most over the last decade, topping Auto Express magazine’s “10 years of Driver Power” survey.

Kiwi Rhys Millen launches double-edged family assault on Pikes Peak Hill climb

Hyundai, Red Bull, and Rhys Millen Racing will attempt to set multiple world records at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill climb in June.

Hyundai Motor Group Offers a Helping Hand to Quake-Stricken Japan

Hyundai Motor Group will donate 100 million yen (approximately NZD$1.8 million*) to assist the recovery efforts in Japan, following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the nation last week.

Hyundai helps St John in Canterbury recovery

Hyundai is helping the recovery and rebuild of Canterbury with a big cash injection and vehicles in the quake-shattered region. Hyundai Motor Corporation, representing the worldwide organisation, joined with Hyundai New Zealand and its nationwide dealer network to hand over an immediate cheque of $200,000 to St John, which has been hit hard as it struggles to do its vital work.

Hyundai delivers the ultimate brand experience

Hyundai assures its owners of the ultimate brand experience, and now a top US study confirms it. Hyundai has been named the number one vehicle brand in the 2011 Customer Loyalty Engagement Index, for the second year running.

Hyundai to build in Brazil

Hyundai builds its 7th manufacturing plant in Brazil.

The car brand building more capability opens in Russia

Hyundai open another state of the art manufacturing plant in Russia

Hyundai announces goal to extend fuel effciency leadership

Hyundai, already recognised as America's most fuel efficient auto manufacturer, has announced plans to maintain and extend its leadership with a target corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) rating of at least 4.7 l/100km (50 US mpg) in 2025 for its line-up of passenger cars and light duty trucks.

American luxury car drivers prefer Hyundai

Following Hyundai's impressive win in the Canstar Blue survey, where Australians rated Hyundai the No.1 automotive brand for customer satisfaction, Hyundai has scored another win in a crucial North American quality survey.

NZ Awards Hyundai Business Excellence

Hyundai Motor Group has been awarded the Business Excellence Award by the Korea New Zealand Business Council. This award was presented by the New Zealand Prime Minister, the Honorable John Key in Seoul on July 6th, 2010, at the Joint meeting of the KCCI and KNZBC in the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

Hyundai Maintains Quality focus

J.D. Power and Associates has announced that Hyundai Motor Company has again made its mark, finishing third among non-premium brands in the U.S. 2010 Initial Quality Study (IQS) to hold a top-three position for the second consecutive year with 102 reported problems per 100 vehicles - well below the industry average.

Hyundai Delivers its First Dream Ball to the United Nations

(Johannesburg, South Africa) Hyundai Motor Company, one of the official top partners of the FIFA 2010 World CupTM, delivered its first Dream Ball to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon today as part of its ‘One Million Dream Balls for Africa' project

Hyundai to Donate 1 Million Dream Balls

Hyundai Motor Company, one of the FIFA top partners, initiated a program called '1 Million Dream Balls for Africa', to commemorate its 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM sponsorship.

Hyundai drives Football World Cup

Just over a fortnight away from the start of the Football World Cup, Hyundai is about to start delivering hundreds of vehicles for transport at the world's biggest sporting event.

Hyundai ix35 top for satisfaction

The Hyundai ix35 has won the honours in the Compact Crossover SUV Class at the 2010 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards. The award measures the satisfaction of new car and SUV owners.

Thirty new employees join the Hyundai ranks

At the end of a year that saw the media spotlight on the automotive sector for all the wrong reasons; Hyundai put itself into that spotlight with a real problem - they had almost 40 roles to fill.

Hyundai New Zealand expanding on the back of a record year

Hyundai New Zealand finished 2009 with positive results in what was a tough year for the new car market. Results here in New Zealand saw the brand sell 5,042 units, an increase of 6.7 per cent in a year that saw the overall new car market in New Zealand retract by a staggering 28 per cent.

Hyundai refutes size of diesel bug issue

Diesel passenger vehicle market leader for the past 5 years Hyundai New Zealand has reacted strongly to a 3News story on Wednesday night in which motorists were warned off purchasing diesel vehicles due to the risk of fuel contamination and supposedly ‘rushed to market’ technology.

Hyundai Pro Longboard Tour set to find best longboarding family in 2010

The legendary Hyundai Pro Longboard Tour has been confirmed for the coming summer of 2010. Five major events will be held throughout New Zealand including one new event location and a change to the National Longboard Championships.

Australia now taking Hyundai very seriously

For the second year in a row Hyundai has trounced local competition in Australia’s Best Car awards. The Hyundai i30 SX CRDi turbo diesel was named Australia’s ‘Best Mid-size Car Under $30,000’ of 2009 and the Hyundai iMax CRDi turbo diesel was named Australia’s ‘Best People Mover’ 2009.

Hyundai rolls out red carpet

Hyundai New Zealand unveiled its new truck range that will be available from March next year. The top five placed automotive company celebrated the launch with a visit from Vice Chairman Han Young Choi, the highest ranked Hyundai Motor Company executive ever to come to New Zealand.

RUC Outrage

Philip Eustace, Executive Director of Hyundai Motors New Zealand has expressed outrage at the latest recommendations from the independent review of road user charges (RUC). "This review has done nothing to promote the adoption of smaller, more fuel-efficient and more environmentally friendly diesel cars as outlined in the Government’s own transport strategy.

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