Hyundai Motor's brand value hits $25b, ranks 29th globally

What happened: Hyundai Motor ranked 29th in Interbrand's Best Global Brands 2026 with a brand value of $25 billion, and placed fourth among automotive brands. Key numbers: Brand value $25 billion. Rank 29th overall, 4th among automotive brands. First entered top 100 in 2005. Why it matters: Interbrand cited robotics and electrification competitiveness and strong US and Europe presence as growth drivers. CEO Jose Munoz said the fourth-place automotive ranking reflects product competitiveness and capabilities in SDVs and physical AI.

Hyundai Motor ranked 29th in Interbrand's Best Global Brands 2026 with a brand value of $25 billion, and placed fourth among automotive brands.

Interbrand cited robotics and electrification competitiveness and strong US and Europe presence as growth drivers. CEO Jose Munoz said the fourth-place automotive ranking reflects product competitiveness and capabilities in SDVs and physical AI.