Hyundai Motor America Reports June Sales And Third Straight Month Of Retail Sales Growth
- Retail Sales Up Year-Over-Year
- Tucson Sales Achieve a 39 Percent Increase Compared with June 2016
- Consumer Consideration of the Hyundai Brand at an All-Time High in 2017
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today reported June sales of Hyundai and Genesis branded vehicles of 54,507 units, a 19 percent decrease compared with the all-time June sales record set last year. Retail sales increased for the third straight month, up more than 1 percent in June, while a reduction in fleet sales led to the overall decline.
SALES BY BRAND
| June-17 |
June-16 |
2017 YTD |
2016 YTD |
|
| Hyundai |
52,894 |
67,511 |
336,441 |
374,060 |
| Genesis |
1,613 |
0 |
9,919 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
54,507 |
67,511 |
346,360 |
374,060 |
HYUNDAI BRAND HIGHLIGHTS
"June was the second month in a row we've cut back significantly on fleet sales and seen a rise in retail sales in an industry that is down on the year," said Sam Brnovich, executive director, National Sales, Hyundai Motor America. "Tucson continues to draw CUV buyers in its competitive segment and achieved another substantial increase in June. With Ioniq demand exceeding our expectations and the 2018 Sonata hitting dealers shortly, we are poised to close the year strong and pick up retail market share."
- Accent sales lead the month, up 60 percent year-over-year with 5,028 sold
- Tucson sales are up 39 percent, totaling 10,000 sold
- Elantra retail sales up year-over-year
- Strong consumer demand for Ioniq continues with 1,406 sold
- Hyundai brand opinion at an all-time high in 2017
HYUNDAI MODELS
| Vehicle |
June-17 |
June-16 |
2017 YTD |
2016 YTD |
| Accent |
5,028 |
3,139 |
32,515 |
39,330 |
| Azera |
241 |
340 |
1,792 |
2,573 |
| Elantra |
13,297 |
22,414 |
100,252 |
96,306 |
| Equus |
2 |
131 |
19 |
1,035 |
| Genesis |
66 |
2,395 |
956 |
17,384 |
| Santa Fe |
12,586 |
18,337 |
60,012 |
57,436 |
| Sonata |
9,547 |
11,862 |
76,315 |
104,409 |
| Tucson |
10,000 |
7,193 |
51,707 |
42,664 |
| Veloster |
721 |
1,700 |
7,992 |
12,923 |
| Ioniq |
1,406 |
0 |
4,881 |
0 |
GENESIS BRAND HIGHLIGHTS
"In June, G90 was the top overall vehicle in AutoPacific's Vehicle Satisfaction Awards and the Genesis brand was the highest ranked premium nameplate in J.D. Power IQS," said Erwin Raphael, general manager of Genesis in the U.S. market. "These recognitions are important indications that we are respecting our customers and delivering on our promise of a new luxury experience."
GENESIS MODELS
| Vehicle |
June-17 |
June-16 |
2017 YTD |
2016 YTD |
| G80 |
1,276 |
0 |
7,666 |
0 |
| G90 |
337 |
0 |
2,253 |
0 |
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
Hyundai Motor America, headquartered in Fountain Valley, Calif., is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company of Korea. Hyundai vehicles are distributed throughout the United States by Hyundai Motor America and are sold and serviced through 835 dealerships nationwide. All new Hyundai vehicles sold in the U.S. are covered by the Hyundai Assurance program, which includes a 5-year/60,000-mile fully-transferable new vehicle limited warranty, Hyundai's 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty and five years of complimentary Roadside Assistance.
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