Durban, 27 July 2026. Hyundai Springfield Park has capped an exceptional year by earning a place among Hyundai Motor Company’s 2026 Global Top 100 Dealerships, adding international recognition to its title as Hyundai Automotive South Africa’s Overall Dealer of the Year for 2025.
Selected from more than 3,000 Hyundai dealerships worldwide, the dealership is among the brand’s highest-performing retail operations globally. The annual Global Top 100 Dealership Awards recognize excellence in vehicle sales, customer satisfaction, aftersales service and overall business performance.
Hyundai Springfield Park, which employs 55 employees, sold 1,319 new vehicles during 2025 but its success has also been driven by a strong focus on aftersales. During this period, they serviced 7,755 customer vehicles, underscoring their commitment to long-term customer relationships and business growth.
In a message to the dealership, Hyundai Motor Company President and Chief Executive Officer, José Muñoz said the award reflects the commitment demonstrated by the team in a challenging global operating environment.
“Last year presented significant challenges for the global automotive industry, with market volatility, regulatory uncertainty, intensified competition and geopolitical pressures reshaping the market landscape. Despite these conditions, Hyundai achieved resilient performance thanks to your dedication and outstanding efforts.”
Thinus Venter, Chief Financial Officer of Hyundai Automotive South Africa said the dealership’s latest achievement reflects consistent excellence across all areas of the business.
“To be recognized as our Overall Dealer of the Year and then earn a place among Hyundai’s Global Top 100 Dealerships, is a remarkable achievement. It reflects outstanding performance across sales, customer experience, aftersales service as well as operational excellence. We are incredibly proud of the entire team.”
Dealer Principal Hitesh Gosai said the award belongs to the entire dealership team and the customers who continue to place their trust in the business. “We are proud to represent Durban and South Africa on the global stage and remain committed to delivering the best possible experience to every customer.”
Gosai expressed gratitude on receiving global recognition while also holding the title of Hyundai Automotive South Africa’s Overall Dealer of the Year. “These achievements reflect the dedication of our team and inspire us to continue delivering an exceptional ownership experience for every customer.”
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For more information, please contact:
Zweli Mnisi
Group General Manager: Corporate Communications at Hyundai Automotive South Africa
Mobile: 071 702 7571
E-mail: zweliminfohyundai.co.za
