Hyundai Motor Group noted that it received a total of 26 awards at the '2025 iF Design Award,' considered one of the top three design awards in the world, on the 18th.
The iF Design Award, hosted by the International Forum Design in Germany, has been held since 1954. It evaluates the design distinctiveness among projects released or to be released each year and awards prizes. It is regarded as one of the top three design competitions in the world, alongside the German 'Red Dot Design Award' and the 'American IDEA Design Award.'
Hyundai Motor Group received 26 main awards in seven institutional sectors, including product and professional concepts, communication, interior architecture, user interface, user experience, and service design. In the product sector, awards were given for the Ioniq 9, the all-new Palisade, the Inisium concept, the Kia EV3, and the Genesis X Gran Berlina concept.
Product sector awards went to hydrogen-based personalized mobility DICE, smart taxi indicators, global electric vehicle home chargers, E-Pit fast chargers, and vehicle multi-hanger sets. In the professional concept sector, the Genesis Neolune concept and the hydrogen-based autonomous mobility concept SPACE were selected.
Hyundai Motor Group's robotics technology also received acclaim. The wearable robot X-Bell Shoulder won in the product sector, while the electric vehicle automatic charging robot service won in the service design sector. In the communication sector, awards were given for Hyundai Motor's FIFA Women's World Cup campaign, the all-new Santa Fe launch book, and the AD Creator for automobile dealers.
A representative from Hyundai Motor Group said, 'This award is the result of the design philosophies and future inspirations of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis brands coming together,' adding, 'We will strive to deliver new experiences and values to customers through innovative designs, from automobiles to brand communication.'