Hyundai Motor Reports June 2019 Global Sales

2019.07.01 00:00:00 No. 16269

Hyundai Motor Reports June 2019 Global Sales

- June sales total 378,714 units, down 8.3 percent y/y

SEOUL, July 1, 2019 – Hyundai Motor Company announced today global sales results for June 2019, during which
a total of 378,714 units were sold.

Korea Sales

Domestic sales recorded a 2.5 percent year-on-year increase, reaching 60,987 units led by robust sedan sales.
The Sonata defended its title as the best-selling vehicle in the country, which it regained in June, with 9,822 units.
Grandeur (Azera) sales also remained strong with 6,652 units, followed by Avante’s (Elantra) 5,654 units,
both contributing to the increase.

Hyundai’s RV lineup posted a total of 18,407 units sold in Korea, led by the popular Santa Fe and Palisade models.
The NEXO fuel cell SUV recorded a noteworthy sevenfold increase in sales year on year to 478 units.

Overseas Sales

Sales decreased by 10.1 percent compared with June 2018, totaling 317,727 units sold, as demand in China as
well as emerging markets such as Turkey weakened.

Hyundai expects to build new sales momentum with Venue, the newest addition to its SUV lineup, as well as the
Palisade which just recently began sales in the U.S. The company will swiftly respond to market trends by introducing
models tailored to meet customers’ demands, while staying committed to maintaining quality leadership. For two years
in a row, the company ranked as the second-highest non-premium brand in J.D. Power’s 2019 U.S. Initial Quality
Study (IQS).

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