London, July 02 2024 , (Oilandgaspress) – Hyundai Motor America reported total June sales of 67,631 units, a 2.5% decrease compared with June 2023. Hyundai set total sales records in June for Elantra HEV (+1%), Elantra N (+19%), IONIQ 5 (+17%), Santa Fe HEV (+90%), Tucson HEV (+28%) and Palisade (+57%). Hyundai’s total hybrid sales were up 39% in June while Green sales represented 26% of retail.
Q2 and First Half Highlights
Hyundai sold 214,719 units in Q2, for a total sales increase of 2.2% compared with Q2 2023. Hyundai set total and retail sales marks in Q2 for IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Santa Fe HEV, Tucson HEV and Palisade. HEV sales for the quarter rose 42% compared to Q2 last year while pure EV total sales climbed 15%.
Hyundai sold 399,523 total units in the first half of 2024 a 1.2% increase compared to the first half of 2023. Hyundai Green sales saw an increase of 24% year-over-year. SUVs represented 75% of the retail mix.
“Once again in the face of yet another industry crisis the Hyundai dealers showed their resiliency by closing Q2 with a 2.2% increase in total sales, resulting in a 1.2% increase for the first half of the year,” said Randy Parker, CEO, Hyundai Motor America. “Hyundai’s strong performance this quarter was driven by demand for IONIQ 5 along with Tucson and Santa Fe HEVs. Our focus remains on delivering a robust product mix and growing market share.”
June Total Sales Summary
| Jun-24 | Jun-23 | % Chg | Q2 2024 | Q2 2023 | % Chg | 2024 YTD | 2023 YTD | % Chg | |
| Hyundai | 67,631 | 69,351 | -2.5% | 214,719 | 210,164 | +2.2% | 399,523 | 394,613 | +1.2% |
June Product and Corporate Activities
- Hyundai Metaplant Announces 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 As First Production Vehicle: Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) officially announced that the first production vehicle to be produced there will be the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5.
- J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study Ranks Hyundai Santa Cruz Top in Segment: The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS)sm ranked the Hyundai Santa Cruz as America’s Best Midsize Pickup in initial quality, while the brand finished third among mass-market automakers.
- Hyundai Ranks Highest in J.D. Power 2024 U.S. OEM EV Mobile App Report: Hyundai’s MyHyundai with Bluelink app has been awarded the top spot among mass-market automakers’ EV mobile applications in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. OEM EV App Report.
- Hyundai Awarded ‘OEM of the Year’ by WardsAuto: Hyundai Motor America was named ‘OEM of the Year’ by WardsAuto at the AutoTech Detroit Conference in Novi, Mich. This is the second time Hyundai has been awarded the top honor by the organization.
- Hyundai Wins Two Favorite Vehicle Awards From Midwest Automotive Media Association: Hyundai led with two favorite vehicle awards at the Midwest Automotive Media Associations’ (MAMA) recent Spring Rally in Elkhart Lake, WI. The award-winning, all-electric 2025 IONIQ 5 N was named Favorite Performance Vehicle, and the Hyundai Santa Fe was named Favorite Family Vehicle by MAMA’s attending 100 media members.
- IONIQ 5 N Sets Benchmark for Crossover EVs at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb: IONIQ 5 N models successfully completed the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) on June 23, setting a record for the Electric Modified and Production SUV/Crossover categories.
- Hyundai and Lurie Children’s Host Car Seat Safety Check Event: Hyundai Motor America and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago hosted its third child safety seat check at this year’s Move for Kids walk and rally for patients, families, and neighbors at Busse Woods Forest Preserve in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
- Hyundai Notches First IMSA Victory of 2024 at Mid-Ohio: Hyundai has followed a streak of impressive podium finishes by securing the manufacturer’s first win of the 2024 IMSA Michelin Pilot Championship (IMPC) season, with the No. 76 Elantra N TCR taking the checkered flag in Sunday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Four Hours of Mid-Ohio.
- Hyundai Elantra N TCR victorious for fourth straight Nürburgring 24 Hours: The Hyundai Elantra N TCR of Mason Filippi, Harry Gottsacker, Bryson Morris and Mark Wilkins, representing Team Americas has won the TCR class of the 2024 Nürburgring 24 Hours, giving Hyundai victory for the fourth consecutive year at the race.
Model Total Sales
| Vehicles | Jun-24 | Jun-23 | % Chg | Q2 2024 | Q2 2023 | % Chg | 2024 YTD | 2023 YTD | % Chg |
| Elantra | 12,016 | 13,424 | -10% | 35,429 | 42,265 | -16% | 62,289 | 74,738 | -17% |
| Ioniq 5 | 3,755 | 3,136 | +20% | 11,906 | 7,905 | +51% | 18,728 | 13,641 | +37% |
| Ioniq 6 | 914 | 1,162 | -21% | 3,266 | 3,023 | +8% | 6,912 | 3,245 | +113% |
| Kona | 6,904 | 6,261 | +10% | 23,485 | 18,705 | +26% | 46,539 | 37,925 | +23% |
| Nexo | 7 | 8 | -13% | 26 | 40 | -35% | 77 | 105 | -27% |
| Palisade | 9,203 | 5,873 | +57% | 28,492 | 19,845 | +44% | 53,747 | 39,447 | +36% |
| Santa Cruz | 2,969 | 3,627 | -18% | 9,528 | 10,743 | -11% | 17,945 | 20,050 | -10% |
| Santa Fe | 9,803 | 11,624 | -16% | 30,528 | 32,616 | -6% | 56,622 | 61,142 | -7% |
| Sonata | 5,935 | 3,834 | +55% | 17,983 | 12,844 | +40% | 31,147 | 27,334 | +14% |
| Tucson | 13,581 | 17,707 | -23% | 46,637 | 54,421 | -14% | 92,146 | 100,591 | -8% |
| Venue | 2,544 | 2,695 | -6% | 7,439 | 7,756 | -4% | 13,371 | 16,359 | -18% |
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