February 2016: Hyundai Motor America

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America today reported its best February in company history, selling 53,009 units for the month, up one percent versus the same period last year.         

"The strong demand for the all-new Tucson continued through the month with sales up 90 percent over last February," said Derrick Hatami, vice president of national sales for Hyundai Motor America. "Our refreshed Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport models have begun hitting showrooms.  Combined with the success of Tucson, we expect our CUV lineup to lead the charge as we close out the first quarter."

Genesis sedan saw sales gains of 13 percent while Equus climbed 38 percent.  Other standouts include Sonata with sales up 25 percent and Veloster up 35 percent.