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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. - Hyundai Motor America announced a 3% increase in June sales to 69,702 units compared to the same month last year, despite having three fewer selling days. The automaker reported its best-ever first half sales with 439,280 total units sold, representing a 10% increase over the first half of 2024.
Second quarter sales reached 235,726 units, up 10% compared to Q2 2024. Hybrid vehicle sales rose 16% for the quarter, while total electrified vehicle sales increased 20% year-over-year for the first half of 2025.
Several models set new sales records in June, including the Elantra N with a 33% increase and the Santa Fe HEV with a 39% gain. The Tucson led overall model growth with a 21% increase to 16,378 units in June.
"We just wrapped up the strongest first half in Hyundai’s history, driven by sales growth across our lineup," said Randy Parker, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor North America, in a press release statement.
The company also highlighted several recent achievements, including having over 50% of its U.S. dealerships complete facility upgrades, topping the 2025 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study for the second consecutive year, and placing five vehicles on the 2025 Cars.com American-Made Index.
Among individual models, the Elantra showed strong performance with a 20% year-to-date increase, while the Santa Fe and Tucson posted gains of 15% and 23% respectively compared to the first half of 2024. The newly introduced IONIQ 9 recorded 711 units sold in June.
The company’s retail sales rose 5% in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2024.
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