Hyundai Motor Group announced that it won a total of 17 awards in the '2024 Newsweek Auto Awards' hosted by the influential US weekly news magazine 'Newsweek', including 6 Hyundai Motors, 8 Kia, and 3 Genesis.
The 17 awards this time are the most ever.
Newsweek, founded in 1933, is a representative US weekly news magazine along with Time, and is a media outlet that has a great influence on consumers not only in the US but also around the world.
This year, an evaluation was conducted on all vehicles sold in the US market, and the 'Best Vehicle' and 'Top Pick' awards were given in each category.
By brand, Hyundai received awards for
**Avante
- Best for First-Time Car Buyers
- Top Pick for City Drivers
**Ioniq 5
- Top Pick for Early Adopters
- Top Pick for Suburban Drivers
- Top Pick for New Parents
**Ioniq 6
- Top Pick for Early Adopters
Kia received awards for
**Sportage
- Best for Commuters
**EV9
- Top Pick for Early Adopters
- Top Pick for Suburban Drivers
**Seltos
- Top Pick for City Drivers
- Top Pick for First-Time Car Buyers
**Niro
- Top Pick for Commuters
**Sorento, Carnival
- Top Pick for Parents of Independent Children
and six other models.
Genesis is
**GV80
- Top Pick for Influential Singles, Women
**GV70
- Top Pick for Goal-Oriented Individuals with Electric Powered Vehicles
**GV60
- Top Pick for Early Adopters
Hyundai Motor Group expressed its delight in the recognition of the product competitiveness of its key vehicles from Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis.