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Hyundai Donates $5 Million to Establish the Hyundai College of Education at Savannah State University
Prnewswire· 2025-10-15 19:25
Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation SAVANNAH, Ga., Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Â Hyundai today announced a transformative $5 million donation to Savannah State University (SSU) to name the Hyundai College of Education at Savannah State University. This historic partnership marks the largest corporate investment in the university's 135-year history and represents a shared commitment to advancing education, workforce development and community impact across Georgia's coastal region. Continue Reading Hyunda ...
Hyundai and Genesis Launch Texas Flood Relief Program for Kerrville and Surrounding Communities
Prnewswire· 2025-07-15 18:19
Core Points - Hyundai and Genesis Motor America have initiated a disaster relief program in response to the floods in Texas, including a $150,000 donation and support for affected residents and first responders [1][2][3] Group 1: Financial Contributions - The companies are donating $75,000 each to the American Red Cross and the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to assist with emergency response and long-term recovery efforts [2] - A total of $150,000 is allocated for disaster relief initiatives, which includes direct customer relief and collaboration with community partners [1][2] Group 2: Customer Assistance Programs - Hyundai Capital America is offering payment relief options for eligible customers affected by the floods, allowing them to seek hardship support [3][4] - A $1,000 assistance program is available for current Hyundai owners whose vehicles were damaged, applicable towards the purchase or lease of new 2025 or 2026 Hyundai models [5][7] - A $2,000 assistance program is available for Genesis vehicle owners under similar conditions, also applicable towards new 2025 or 2026 Genesis models [6][8] Group 3: Extended Roadside Assistance - Extended roadside assistance services are provided for affected Hyundai and Genesis owners, including towing and other support services [10][11] - The extended assistance program is available until September 30, 2025, and includes services such as lockout assistance and battery services [10][11] Group 4: Economic Impact - Hyundai Motor America contributes $20.1 billion annually to the U.S. economy and supports approximately 190,000 jobs [12][13]
Ford sales jump 14% in the second quarter, well above industry forecast
CNBC· 2025-07-01 14:39
Group 1: Ford Sales Performance - Ford sales rose 14.2% during the second quarter compared to the year-earlier period, significantly exceeding the estimated industry increase of 1.4% [1] - New vehicle sales for the second quarter totaled 612,095, driven by gains in F-Series trucks and electrified vehicles [1] - F-Series trucks achieved their best second quarter since 2019, increasing 11.5% to 222,459 units sold [1] Group 2: Electrified Vehicle Sales - Sales of Ford electrified vehicles reached 82,886 during the second quarter, marking a 6.6% increase from 2024 [2] - However, pure EV sales experienced a 31.4% decline, while hybrid sales rose by 23.5% [2] - For the first half of the year, Ford sold a record 156,509 EVs and hybrids, reflecting a 14.7% increase from the same period last year [2] Group 3: Industry Forecasts and Trends - Auto industry forecasters Cox Automotive and Edmunds projected new vehicle sales would increase by 1.7% and 2%, respectively, for the second quarter compared to the previous year [3] - The forecasts were supported by a strong market in April and early May, although June sales were anticipated to be softer [3] Group 4: Market Conditions - Earlier this year, tariffs of 25% on imported vehicles and auto parts were implemented, initially boosting demand from price-sensitive buyers [4] - Analysts predict that the increase in demand may diminish if higher prices persist [4] - South Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai reported their best-ever first-half sales results, with increases of 8% and 10% from a year ago, respectively [4]