Wednesday, January 04, 2017

Hyundai Motor America Reports Seventh Consecutive Year Of Record Sales

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today announced its seventh consecutive year of record U.S. sales of 775,005 units, an increase of 1.75 percent.  For the month of December, sales were down 1.9 percent.  
Hyundai Division posts sales of 60,572 units in December
"As consumer confidence surged in December, to the highest level in more than a decade, we were able to capitalize on that and set a new record for sales in 2016," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. 
The SUV/CUV segment led the charge for Hyundai with Tucson setting not only a record in December, but also for the year, with sales up four percent for the month and 41 percent for the year.  Combined sales of Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport were up 14 percent for the month, making it the best Santa Fe December ever, while also achieving double digit growth on the year.
Genesis Division posts sales of 1,733 units in December
"The G90, a finalist for North American Car of the Year, saw sales move up 26 percent over the previous month, as dealer inventory continues to improve," said Erwin Raphael, general manager of Genesis in the U.S. market. "The brand overall was up 33 percent and we look forward to building upon that momentum in 2017."
SALES BY BRAND

DEC/2016
DEC/2015
CY/2016
CY/2015
HYUNDAI    
60,572
63,508
768,057
761,710
GENESIS
1,733
0
6,948
0
TOTAL
62,305
63,508
775,005
761,710
MODELS
CARLINE
DEC/2016
DEC/2015
CY/2016
CY/2015
ACCENT      
4,159
2,718
79,766
61,486
SONATA
13,802
22,820
199,416
213,303
ELANTRA   
19,556
14,242
208,319
241,706
SANTA FE
10,862
9,518
131,257
118,134
AZERA
384
358
4,942
5,539
TUCSON
8,676
8,311
89,713
63,591
VELOSTER
2,699
2,246
30,053
24,245
GENESIS
426
3,094
23,230
31,374
EQUUS
8
201
1,361
2,332
G80
1,354
n/a
6,166
n/a
G90
379
n/a
782
n/a

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