Hyundai Veloster Turbo Awarded Editors' Choice Honors by Car and Driver

• All-New Veloster Turbo Named a Top Pick

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., July 30, 2018 – Hyundai has again proven its comprehensive vehicle quality across a diverse lineup with another Car and Driver’s Editors’ Choice award, this time for the Hyundai Veloster Turbo. Hyundai Kona, Ioniq and Accent have also received Car and Driver Editors’ Choice Awards this year.

Veloster Turbo has been recognized for its performance, distinctive design and great value. Car and Driver editors’ note Veloster’s “stiff structure, great steering, and a well-tuned suspension make it feel lively on twisty roads.” The 2019 Veloster Turbo is fun-to-drive with 201 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft. of torque and a new multi-link rear suspension. All Veloster Turbos deliver exceptional value with 18” alloy wheels, Infinity premium audio, proximity key with push button start and standard Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay™ capability.

“With an expressive design and cutting-edge infotainment features, the Veloster Turbo continues to underscore outstanding value and performance for our customers,” said Scott Margason, Director, Product Planning, Hyundai Motor America. “It is an honor to be named a Top Pick by Car and Driverand another proof point of Hyundai’s commitment to excellence.”

Car and Driver’s Editors’ Choice awards are selected by combing through the hundreds of vehicles they test and review each year to highlight the standouts in each class. Broad criteria, including the results of their Buyer’s Guide in-depth testing, track performance, and value, help to narrow their choices to segment leaders, helping buyers decide which models are worth their consideration.

Hyundai Motor AmericaHyundai Motor America is focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience grounded in design leadership, engineering excellence and exceptional value in every vehicle we sell. Hyundai’s technology-rich product lineup of cars, SUVs and alternative-powered electric and fuel cell vehicles is backed by Hyundai Assurance—our promise to deliver peace of mind to our customers. Hyundai vehicles are sold and serviced through more than 830 dealerships nationwide, with the majority sold in the U.S. built at U.S. manufacturing facilities, including Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama. Hyundai Motor America is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, and is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company of Korea.