Hyundai PALISADE has captured the prestigious 2026 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year award, presented by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) at the Canadian Car of the Year Awards (CCOTY) in Toronto.
Olabisi Boyle, Senior Vice President of Product Planning and Mobility Strategy for Hyundai Motor North America, explains how real‑world usability and ‘QDR’ shaped Hyundai’s all-new segment-leading three-row SUV, the PALISADE, driving it to victory as the 2026 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY)