Posted on : Jan.15,2019 17:23 KST
Hyundai Motors’ Kona SUV and Genesis G70 sports sedan were selected for the categories of Car of the Year and Utility of the Year at the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, on Jan. 14. Hyundai prevailed over stiff competition from the Honda Insight, the Volvo S60, the Acura RDX and the Jaguar I-Pace. The winners were picked by judge panel comprising 60 automobile experts from throughout the US and Canada. The photo shows Manfred Fitzgerald, executive vice president and global brand chief of Genesis Motors, and Erwin Raphael, executive director at Genesis Motor America, holding the award for the Genesis G70. (provided by Hyundai Motor)