Hyundai Motor America – Manufacturer of the Year

Hyundai Palisade – Vehicle of the Year

Hyundai Sonata – Best Mid-Size Sedan



MIAMI, Nov., 1, 2019 – The 2020 Hyundai Palisade, Hyundai Sonata, and Hyundai Motor America have all been selected to receive 2019 Sobre Ruedas Awards. The Sobre Ruedas Awards ceremony was held during the 2019 Miami International Auto Show.

The Hyundai Palisade, Hyundai’s newest flagship SUV, has been selected this year as the winner of the Vehicle of the Year award. The all-new Palisade brings exceptional comfort, driver convenience, and technology features in a mid-size SUV, proving ideal for any family. Best Mid-Size Sedan was awarded to the Hyundai Sonata, which offers a bold, distinctive design and must-have safety features.

In addition to these vehicle awards, Hyundai Motor America earned the Manufacturer of the Year award, exemplifying excellence in a diverse and ever-changing market.

“Hyundai is honored to have Sobre Ruedas, one of the leading automotive voices in the Hispanic market, award us with three honors, recognizing both vehicles and the Hyundai brand,” said Scott Margason, director, Product Planning, Hyundai Motor America. “From the all-new Palisade SUV to the award-winning Sonata sedan, Hyundai is committed to providing a broad range of class-leading vehicles to satisfy consumer needs in a highly competitive market.”

A group of automotive industry experts selected the winners of the twelve basic categories, in addition to the top prize, the Sobre Ruedas Vehicle of the Year.

Hyundai Motor America

At Hyundai Motor America, we believe everyone deserves better. From the way we design and build our cars to the way we treat the people who drive them, making things better is at the heart of everything we do. Hyundai’s technology-rich product lineup of cars, SUVs, and alternative-powered electric and fuel cell vehicles is backed by Hyundai Assurance — our promise to create a better experience for customers. Hyundai vehicles are sold and serviced through more than 830 dealerships nationwide and nearly half of those sold in the U.S. are built at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama. Hyundai Motor America is headquartered in Fountain Valley, California, and is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company of Korea.

Sobre Ruedas

Sobre Ruedas is the leading automotive radio show in Spanish in the United States, broadcasted live for more than 15 years on ESPN Deportes Radio, and now on Unan1mo Radio, a network of radio stations in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as thru the TuneIn Radio platform. For two hours every weekend, thousands of Hispanics all over the country tune their radios to Unan1mo Radio to listen to Jaime Florez, Niky Pauli, and Sergio Rodriguez to share with them their common passions: cars, engines, anything on wheels, and the latest information on automotive sports.

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