September 2015: Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai Motor America Enjoys Its Best September Sales Ever

• Best all-time sales month for CUV/SUV Segment

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America posted its best September ever, with sales of 64,015, up more than 14 percent compared with September 2014. It was a record CUV/SUV month as well with sales of Tucson, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport at an all-time high.

"We had a record September, driven by strong demand for our crossover vehicles.  The all-new Tucson had a stellar showing this month with sales more than doubling over last year," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. "The Tucson's striking new design, along with its advanced technology and safety features, is resonating with our customers."  Tucson sales were 7,925 units, an increase of 121 percent over September 2014.

Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport combined sales were up 20 percent for the month, followed by Genesis sedan sales up 16 percent.  The Elantra and Sonata were also up for the month, 10 percent and eight percent, respectively.