Hyundai is deepening its investment in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education through Hyundai Hope, the company’s corporate social responsibility initiative focused on preparing the next generation of innovators. Building on years of successful pilot programming, Hyundai is expanding its partnerships with the STEP Foundation and the SAE Foundation in […]
At Hyundai Motor Company’s annual general shareholder meeting, President and CEO José Muñoz announced a bold, multi‑year product and manufacturing strategy that underscores the brand’s long‑term commitment to North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico. From 2026 through 2030, Hyundai plans to introduce 36 all‑new or significantly enhanced […]
The Detroit News is reporting that the United Auto Workers (UAW) have paid more than $25 million for the federal watchdog that monitors the union following multiple criminal convictions of top officials. The newspaper reports the union’s annual LM-2 filing with the U.S. Department of Labor indicates the law firm […]
The Detroit News and others in the automotive press are all abuzz about the surprise debut this week of the Hyundai Boulder Concept sport utility vehicle at the New York International Auto Show. The News wrote: “Hyundai stunned the New York Auto Show Wednesday with its brawny Boulder SUV concept. […]
When considering a new vehicle purchase, nothing is more important than safety. Car and Driver magazine is reporting that the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS), the leading authority for rating vehicles for crash avoidance and crashworthiness, has given four Hyundai models their highest safety rating. To earn the IIHS’ highest […]
U.S. News and World Report scrutinized 116 new cars, SUVs, pickups, and minivans for 2026 to determine which ones are best for families. They considered safety and reliability, seating and cargo room, family-friendly features, and reviews from around the industry to find the best vehicle in each of 14 automotive […]
Automotive industry observers are taking note of the fact that the recently ratified contract between the United Auto Workers union and Volkswagen does not live up the promises made to Chattanooga workers just two years ago. In a document distributed to VW employees in 2024, when it was campaigning for […]
The Detroit News is reporting Stellantis NV employees who are United Auto Workers members have been told not to expect a profit sharing check this year. The story quotes a company statement as saying there will be no profit sharing under the collective bargaining agreement reached with the union in […]
HMMA presented a donation to Alabama State University in the amount of $13,465 today for the continued operation of ASU’s She Care Wellness Pods. The She Care Wellness Pods project was launched on the campus of Alabama State University in 2023 to provide mental‑health and well‑being services for female students, […]
The National Labor Relations Board has issued a complaint against the UAW for its demands to fire a Michigan GE Aviation worker who refused to pay union dues. The worker, Richard Howard, had accused the union and his former employer of illegal activity in an unfair labor practice charge filed […]