Hyundai Motor America Achieves Record-Breaking Sales In February 2025 With Significant Growth In Electrified Vehicles
Hyundai Motor America achieved record-breaking sales in February 2025, with a total of 62,032 units sold. This marks a 3% increase compared to the same month in 2024 and represents the fifth consecutive month of record sales. Notably, the Santa Fe HEV, Tucson, and Ioniq 6 models set new sales records for February.
The company's electrified vehicle sales saw significant growth, with hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) sales rising by 57% and overall electrified sales increasing by 35%. "This was the best ever February for Hyundai in total sales and the fifth consecutive month of total sales records driven by our volume leader Tucson and continued growth in EVs and hybrids," stated Randy Parker, CEO of Hyundai Motor North America.

Hyundai's diverse product lineup is expected to continue driving market share gains. The company anticipates meeting customer demand effectively with its strong offerings. In terms of year-to-date figures, Hyundai's total sales reached 116,535 units in 2025, reflecting an 8% increase from the previous year.
José Muñoz, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company, was named MotorTrend's 2025 Person of the Year. The IONIQ 6 sedan also received recognition as the highest-ranked mass-market battery electric vehicle in J.D. Power's U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study for 2025.
The IONIQ 5 and Kona SUVs were honoured with Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards for their respective categories. The IONIQ 5 won Best Electric Vehicle for the third consecutive year, while the Kona secured Best Subcompact SUV for the second year running.
Innovative Ventures and Campaigns
Hyundai celebrated two decades of innovation at its California Proving Ground (CPG), where over 5,000 vehicles have been tested since its opening in 2005. The facility ensures quality and safety through rigorous testing under various conditions.
The company launched a marketing campaign titled "Play for the Car" featuring the Sonata Hybrid. This campaign highlights the vehicle's sleek design and efficiency tailored for modern lifestyles.
Performance Achievements
The IONIQ 5 N electric SUV earned accolades as Midwest Automotive Media Association's Favourite Vehicle of 2025 at the Chicago Auto Show. It also won MotorWeek’s Drivers’ Choice Award for Best Performance Car during the same event.
In Japan, at 'Attack Tsukuba 2025', the IONIQ 5 N set a new record for fastest lap time by an electric vehicle (EV). Additionally, Hyundai's Santa Fe Hybrid and Kona SUV were recognised in PARENTS' Best Family Cars Awards for their safety and practicality.
Corporate Developments
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama opened a $14 million Care Center to support team members' health and well-being. Meanwhile, IONNA transitioned from public beta to full-scale national release as part of a joint venture involving major automakers like BMW and Toyota.
Hyundai continues to contribute significantly to the U.S. economy through its operations, including its North American headquarters in California and manufacturing plants like Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama. These efforts collectively support around 190,000 jobs annually across various facilities.


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