All-New Hyundai Tucson Wins 'Best Family Car 2015' Title at Recombu Awards

- All-New Tucson claims prestigious title at Recombu award ceremony

- Hyundai Motor's newest SUV praised for his style, practicality and value-for-money

- Tucson voted for by panel of experienced journalists


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Nov. 20, 2015) - The All-New Hyundai Tucson has been named 'Best Family Car 2015' by top technology reviews website, Recombu.

Hyundai Motor's newest SUV car, which replaced the outgoing ix35 in August, was recognised by a panel of journalists for its stylish design and outstanding level of standard equipment. Additionally,the All-New Hyundai Tucson was applauded for its ability to stand out from the crowd without compromising on practicality.

Rory Reid, Editor-in-Chief at Recombu Cars, commented: "The new Hyundai Tucson has successfully taken the fight to its more established rivals in the small SUV segment. It brings with it the most stylish looks in the segment, excellent build quality, a comfortable, family-friendly cabin, vast amounts of interior space, modern safety kit and efficient engines. The Tucson represents the pinnacle of what's possible in a modern crossover-and that's no mean feat in a sector full of excellent alternatives."

Tony Whitehorn, President and CEO, Hyundai Motor UK, added: "Since we launched All-New Tucson back in August, this fantastic new car has continued to go from strength to strength. We're already seeing how popular Tucson is with our customers, but this award win really confirms that it is a firm favourite among industry experts, too."

The Recombu Awards is an annual event where journalists and readers vote for their favourite new products from a range of categories including new gadgets, technologies and cars, such as the Hyundai All-New Tucson SUV, which as previously mentioned, it was awarded 'Best Family Car 2015 '.

All-New Hyundai Tucson is now available to order from all Hyundai dealers across the UK, to find your local showroom please visit: http://www.hyundai.co.uk/dealer-locator

About Hyundai Motor

Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Company is committed to becoming a lifetime partner in automobiles and beyond. The company, which leads the Hyundai Motor Group, an innovative business structure capable of circulating resources from molten iron to finished cars, offers top-quality best-sellers such as Elantra, Sonata and Genesis. Hyundai Motor has eight manufacturing bases and seven design & technical centers worldwide and in 2014, sold 4.96 million vehicles globally. With almost 100,000 employees worldwide, Hyundai Motor continues to enhance its product line-up with localized models and strives to strengthen its leadership in clean technology, starting with the world's first mass-produced hydrogen-powered vehicle, ix35 Fuel Cell.

About Hyundai Motor UK

Hyundai has sold vehicles in the UK since 1982. In 2005, Hyundai opened its own UK subsidiary, Hyundai Motor UK Ltd, based in High Wycombe. Since 2008, the company has risen from 21st to one of the top manufacturers in the UK and last year sold a record 82,159 vehicles. Hyundai Motor UK employs over 3000 people through its UK operations and dealer network.

Hyundai offers a full range of vehicles from the award-winning New Generation i10 city car through to the capable Santa Fe SUV and iLoad LCV. All passenger cars come with Hyundai's industry-leading 5 Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty package. Further information about Hyundai and its products is available at www.hyundai.co.uk.

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