Hyundai Motor America supported Operation Frodo’s latest cross-country dog rescue mission in the all-electric IONIQ 9. In partnership with Animal Rescue Rigs, this all-volunteer crew of automotive journalists and industry professionals transported 16 endangered shelter beagles from around Omaha, Nebraska to adoptive homes in the Portland, Oregon area. For the first […]
The court-appointed federal Monitor overseeing the UAW found President Shawn Fain lied about his own Vice President, Rich Boyer, when he improperly retaliated against him. In his sixteenth report, filed June 25, the Monitor examined the seven allegations of “dereliction of duty” Fain used to strip Boyer of his oversight […]
Hyundai Motor Company secured three honors at the prestigious Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 competition. Hyundai Motor’s MobED Urban Hopper and Golf modular robot concepts earned a Best of the Best award and a Luminary nomination, while the Concept THREE compact electric vehicle (EV) and CRATER Concept off-road electric SUV secured Winner titles. Only up to five Best of the […]
The Detroit Free Press is reporting that the U.S. Department of Justice has begun an investigation into the actions of UAW President Shawn Fain. The probe comes after a federal Monitor’s Report found Fain retaliated against his own Vice President, Rich Boyer, when Boyer refused to approve bonuses at the […]
HMMA Team Members have raised tens of thousands of dollars for the Heart of Alabama Food Bank. Workers at Montgomery’s assembly line presented food bank officials with a check for nearly $30,000 dollars recently. Team Members raised $14,575 during the company’s annual fundraising drive and the company added another $15,000 […]
Hyundai Motor America today announced the expansion of its award-winning 2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid lineup, heightening appeal for even more customers. This model range expansion includes a sophisticated new blackout-themed Night Trim, as well as new front-wheel-drive SE and SEL trims. Now more than ever, Hyundai’s top-selling model offers the content and style […]
Five Hyundai models were named to U.S. News & World Report’s inaugural 2026 Best Adventure Vehicles list. The Tucson and Tucson HEV earned Best Compact SUV for Camping honors, while Kona (Best Subcompact SUV) and Palisade HEV (Best Midsize Hybrid SUV) recognitions for Road Trips. The all-electric IONIQ 9 won in both categories thanks to its roomy cabin and convenience […]
The Detroit News reports about 1,000 UAW workers at Dauch Corp. are entering the second week of a strike against the supplier of axles for General Motors. The company supplies driveline parts for a number of GM vehicles, including pickups and vans from its facility in Three Rivers, Michigan. Negotiators […]
The U.S. Department of Labor is reporting that a former union official has been sentenced following its investigation into embezzlement of member funds. Samantha Zirkle, formerly the treasurer for the National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 533, was sentenced to six months of probation for singing and cashing 51 unauthorized […]
Hyundai topped the U.S. News and World Report 2026 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars List, with three models recognized, including the HMMA-built Tucson Hybrid, which took Best Compact Hybrid SUV for the third year in a row. The Tucson Hybrid and IONIQ 5 (Best Compact Electric SUV) each earned their third consecutive title, while […]