Shortly before the accident, the man in the driving seat, Avadh Tiwari, had posted videos of him speeding the car, reportedly a Hyundai Verna, at about 120 kmph on Instagram.
Police in Kano, Nigeria, have successfully recovered four stolen vehicles, including a Hyundai Elantra and Honda Civic, and arrested four suspects in recent anti-theft operations.
Hyundai Motor Group plans to unveil key strategies for autonomous driving and humanoid robotics at an upcoming investor event hosted by Kia next month, highlighting the group’s push to commercialize physical AI-based technologies. According to local media reports Friday, senior technology leaders across the group will present commercialization roadmaps at Kia’s Investor Day on April 9. Speakers are expected to include Park Min-woo, president of Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Vehicle Platform div
A driving simulator that accompanied Hyundai on rally tests across Spain has been repurposed for a purpose that has helped many get back on the road. Driving again after a stroke no longer sounds impossible.
Apple's next-generation in-car system, CarPlay Ultra, which was initially exclusive to Aston Martin, is set to become available in models from Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis later this year.
HD Hyundai Electric has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its second North American production plant in Montgomery, Alabama, scheduled for completion in April.
Hyundai Capital said Thursday it has issued South Korea’s first publicly offered offshore yuan-denominated kimchi bond by a financial institution. The 660 million yuan ($95.6 million) notes carry a two-year maturity and a coupon of 2.2 percent. KB Securities acted as lead manager. Kimchi bonds are foreign-currency debt sold in Korea’s domestic capital market, allowing issuers to tap local investors for overseas funding. The deal marks the first public offering of a yuan-denominated kimchi bond.
Hyundai has introduced its new Ioniq 9 electric vehicle, described as an 'electric brick' and positioned as a more affordable option in the EV market, drawing comparisons to Kia's EV9.
HD Hyundai Chair Chung Ki-sun visited the Philippines this week as part of the South Korean government’s economic mission, paying tribute to Korean War veterans, attending a bilateral business forum and inspecting the group’s shipyard operations in Subic Bay. On Wednesday, Chung visited Libingan ng mga Bayani, the national cemetery in Manila, where he laid flowers at the Korean War Memorial Pylon. The Philippines was the first Asian country to dispatch combat troops during the Korean War, sendin
Hyundai Mobis is hosting a 10-day technology showcase for global clients at its winter testing ground in Sweden, highlighting next-generation automotive components under development.
Analysts discuss whether Hyundai can surpass Toyota in market capitalization, with some suggesting that Altas may play a key role in this potential growth.
President Lee Jae Myung said Hyundai Motor Group’s more than $6 billion plan to build an innovation growth hub on reclaimed land in North Jeolla Province could “completely reshape the economic map” of South Korea’s southwestern region. Lee attended an investment signing ceremony on Friday, as Hyundai unveiled a 9 trillion won ($6.26 billion) plan to build a suite of advanced facilities encompassing artificial intelligence, robotics and clean energy in Saemangeum, home to Korea’s largest land rec
Lotte Duty Free and Hyundai DF Co. have received approval to operate new duty-free zones at Incheon International Airport, filling spaces vacated by previous retailers.
HDC Group has decided to remove the “HDC” name from several major affiliates and to adopt "IPark" as the primary branding for its life-sector businesses, marking a significant identity shift as the group celebrates its 50th anniversary. According to the group on Thursday, the name changes will be put to shareholders to vote on at upcoming general meetings as part of a broader portfolio reorganization centered on three pillars: life, artificial intelligence and energy. Under the plan, HDC Hyundai
Trump turned to Section 122 as a new legal basis so that broad tariff increases can stay in place while his administration works on more permanent trade measures.
2026 sees the Super Cup formally return to K League after a two decade absence, pitting K League 1 Champions against Korea Cup holders in one-off a season curtain raiser. Double winners Jeonbuk Hyunda...
Genesis, Hyundai's luxury automotive brand, has overtaken Infiniti in U.S. sales and market share, positioning itself to challenge Lincoln next. This indicates a significant shift in the competitive landscape of the American luxury car market.
Motional, the autonomous driving joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Uber, has launched a robotaxi pilot service using the Hyundai Ioniq 5 in designated areas of Las Vegas.
Hyundai Motor Company said it is stopping sales of some new Palisade SUVs in Canada and the United States and will recall tens of thousands of the vehicles over an issue with power seats, following…
A used car dealership has won nearly $10 million in a lawsuit against Hyundai after a court found the automaker destroyed evidence and lied during the proceedings.
Top Rent A Car has added 500 new Hyundai i20 vehicles to its fleet as part of a strategic partnership with Hyundai, with the first stage of production and delivery completed within 30 days.
In Round 2 of the Hana Bank K League 1 season, unbeaten Gwangju FC take on yet-to-win Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, unbeaten Bucheon FC 1995 host a returning-to-action Ulsan HD, yet-to-win but still…
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group recorded the world’s second-largest operating profit among global automakers last year, surpassing Germany’s Volkswagen Group for the first time, industry data showed Wednesday. The group — which includes Hyundai Motor, Kia and luxury brand Genesis — posted 20.5 trillion won ($13.95 billion) in operating profit in 2025. That placed it behind only Toyota Group, which topped the list with 4.3 trillion yen ($27.15 billion) in operating profit. Industry watchers sai
South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai announced a joint development agreement with the American Bureau of Shipping to advance the design of electric propulsion systems for nuclear-powered container ships.
Lia Block has confirmed her return to rallying for 2026, targeting the American Rally Association National Championship in a Hyundai i20 N Rally2 after leaving F1 Academy
The 2026 Hyundai Verna facelift continues to be offered with two engine options - a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol (115 hp, 144 nm) with a 6-speed manual or a CVT automatic. Another engine option is a 160 hp, 253 nm, 1.5-litre turbo petrol with a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT.
Curious why car prices differ across Indian cities? It's not just the manufacturer's price. State road taxes, RTO registration fees, and insurance costs significantly impact the final on-road price. For instance, a Hyundai Creta's price can vary by over Rs 1 lakh between cities like Delhi and Hyderabad due to these state-specific charges and fuel type taxes.
While regional sales will be impacted, the closing of the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil prices will have ripple effects across the global automotive industry.
Hyundai Motor has launched its updated Ioniq 9 electric SUV in South Korea, introducing the latest iteration of its electric vehicle lineup to the domestic market.
Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. reported record vehicle sales for February in the United States, driven by robust demand for sport utility vehicles and hybrid models, the automakers said Wednesday. The South Korean automakers sold a combined 137,412 vehicles in the U.S. last month, up 5 percent from a year earlier, according to the companies. Hyundai Motor, including its luxury brand Genesis, sold 71,407 units, up 5.7 percent on-year, while Kia's sales gained 4.3 percent on-year to 66,005 units.
Casablanca – South Korean rail manufacturer Hyundai Rotem has selected Benguerir as the site for its future train production plant in Morocco, in a project valued at $1.5 billion that is expected to mark a significant step in the country’s industrial and rail ambitions. The Regional Investment Center of Marrakech-Safi confirmed its support for the […]
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Hyundai Motor Group and Toyota are emerging as contrasting rivals in the accelerating humanoid robotics boom, viewing robots as the next engine of growth.
Due to the Israeli-American attack on Iran, the "Finalissima" has been postponed, which was a match where the current champions of Europe and South America were supposed to meet.
The South Korean government has announced 2.1 trillion won ($1.46 billion) in financial support for the country's first petrochemical restructuring, specifically backing an overhaul of the Daesan complex involving Lotte Chemical Corp. and HD Hyundai Chemical.
New US Fresh US tariffs on imported goods came into effect Tuesday, as President Donald Trump moved to rebuild his trade agenda after the Supreme Court ruled against a swath of his global duties. The new tariffs, set at 10 percent initially, were justified as a means of dealing with "large and serious United States balance-of-payments deficits," according to a White House order on Friday. Trump has since vowed to raise the level to 15 percent, although exclusions are expected to remain for goods
Hyundai Motor Group and Tesla are expanding their competitive dynamic from electric vehicles into the humanoid robotics market, with a focus on their differing strategies for robot pricing.
Hyundai Motor Group has extended Genesis' title sponsorship of the PGA Tour’s Genesis Invitational through 2030, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the event.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Steel are collaborating to develop proprietary floating offshore wind technology, aiming to secure an early foothold in the emerging energy market.
Motional, a joint venture backed by Uber and Hyundai, has launched robotaxi rides in Las Vegas, marking a significant step in autonomous vehicle deployment.
Hyundai has launched an aggressive promotional offer for its compact i30 model in the Czech Republic, significantly reducing prices for the wagon version, making it one of the cheapest new wagons available.
Hyundai's Genesis brand will make its high-profile foray into endurance racing this year, and the man leading the charge is none other than Le Mans veteran Andre Lotterer
Hyundai Motor has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a Chinese firm to collaborate on battery recycling initiatives in Indonesia, focusing on sustainable practices.
Innocean, the advertising arm of Hyundai Motor Group, has been named on Ad Age's 2026 A-List, becoming the first Korean agency to be selected among the Top 10 Most Outstanding Marketing Firms in the US.
Hyundai Mobis has inaugurated a new plant in Kecskemet, Hungary, which will supply chassis modules to Mercedes-Benz, marking the completion of the facility.
Hyundai Mobis has secured a second significant deal to supply chassis modules to Mercedes-Benz, further strengthening their partnership in the automotive sector.
Hyundai Motor Group’s decadeslong effort to streamline its complex ownership structure could finally gain momentum. The catalyst is not a new SUV, but the company behind the back-flipping humanoid robot Atlas. Boston Dynamics, the auto-to-steel conglomerate’s US robotics unit, will work toward a long-anticipated initial public offering on the Nasdaq this year, according to sources. With a potential listing as early as 2027, the company is expected to select underwriters and file for a preliminar
Several EV models have been pulled from automaker's lineups in 2026. It extends a trend that stretched from September 2025.
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Automakers have been reorganizing their EV lineups since September 2025.
Legacy car brands — like Ford, Nissan, and Acura — announced discontinuations last year.
Business Insider compiled a list of EVs that have been killed or indefinitely delayed in 2026.
American EV sales are slumping.
Since September 2025, when the federal $7,500 tax credit for US-made E...
Hyundai models equipped with the Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) multimedia platform will receive faster, automatic navigation updates without owner intervention.
Hyundai Engineering said Thursday it has unveiled its 2026 management strategy, aimed at becoming a key player across the energy value chain while building a sustainable growth framework based on stronger technological capabilities. The company plans to cultivate new growth drivers by expanding its energy business, securing core technologies in strategic sectors, diversifying orders in advanced industrial construction and expanding electric vehicle charging infrastructure. As the global energy l
Hyundai Motor Company has introduced an innovative firefighting robot, the HR-SHERPA, designed to operate in extreme temperatures up to 800 degrees Celsius, intended for intervention in hazardous fire situations.
Hyundai Motor Group plans to invest approximately 9 trillion won (6.26 billion dollars) in artificial intelligence development and robot production in South Korea, following an agreement signed with the government in Seoul.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction's Hillstate Pyeongtaek Station Central City is seeing renewed interest as Pyeongtaek’s real estate market recovers, buoyed by Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor expansion plans.
A German newspaper reports on a test drive of a large Hyundai electric car during heavy snowfall, detailing the experience of enjoying, charging, and enduring the winter conditions.
A company CEO is trying to understand why Finnish consumers purchase Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a different logic compared to the rest of Europe, despite both brands being from the same conglomerate.
The K League 1 has selected the first batch of fixtures for overseas broadcast and English commentary, with champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors featured most prominently.
South Korean carmaker Hyundai is accelerating its efforts in robotics and self-driving cars, aiming to compete with Tesla, with developments like its Atlas humanoid and meetings with Nvidia's CEO.