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Hyundai

EV Automotive Mainstream Automotive

In W46 2026, Hyundai ranks 3rd in the Pitot EV Automotive Index with a published AI brand score of 69.2. That is up 0.2 on W45 2026; rank unchanged at 3rd. Its highest position is 3rd (W37 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 10 of 10 published cycles.

In W46 2026, Hyundai ranks 5th in the Pitot Mainstream Automotive Index with a published AI brand score of 70.7. That is level with W45 2026; rank unchanged at 5th. Its highest position is 5th (W30 2026), and it has been in the Top 10 in 17 of 17 published cycles.

Head to head

Published AI brand score, all tracked industries
EV Automotive3rd · 69.2 Mainstream Automotive5th · 70.7
63 66 69 72 W30 2026 W46 2026

W46 2026: Hyundai reads 1.5 points higher in Mainstream Automotive (70.7) than in EV Automotive (69.2).

Score record — last 12 cycles, side by side
CycleEV AutomotiveMainstream Automotive
W46 202669.2 3rd70.7 5th
W45 202669.0 3rd70.7 5th
W44 202670.0 3rd70.7 5th
W43 202669.9 3rd69.2 6th
W42 202670.5 3rd70.3 5th
W41 202669.2 3rd69.8 5th
W40 202668.8 3rd70.2 5th
W39 202664.2 3rd65.8 5th
W38 202669.7 3rd70.2 6th
W37 202667.7 3rd69.8 5th
W36 2026—70.5 5th
W35 2026—67.9 6th

Pitot EV Automotive Index

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Current rank
3rd —
from 3rd in W45 2026
Published score
69.2
+0.2 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W37 2026
Highest position
3rd
W37 2026
Top 10 appearances
10
of 10 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 70.5 (W42 2026)
W39 2026: flagged cycleW39 flagged W37 2026 W46 2026

W39 2026 is flagged: one of the AI systems we measure returned empty answers to most questions that week. Its results stay in the record but are not reported as movements.

Ranking record — last 10 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20263rd69.2
W45 20263rd69.0
W44 20263rd70.0
W43 20263rd69.9
W42 20263rd70.5
W41 20263rd69.2
W40 20263rd68.8
W39 2026 (flagged)3rd64.2
W38 20263rd69.7
W37 20263rd67.7

Also in the Pitot EV Automotive Index, W46 2026

BYD1st · 74.9 Tesla2nd · 74.0 BMW4th · 66.9 Kia5th · 66.2 Mercedes-Benz6th · 66.1 Audi7th · 64.3 Volkswagen8th · 63.0 Nio9th · 62.9 Nissan10th · 62.0

Pitot Mainstream Automotive Index

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Current rank
5th —
from 5th in W45 2026
Published score
70.7
+0.0 vs W45 2026
Measurement period
W46 2026
published 8 November 2026
First Top 10 appearance
W30 2026
Highest position
5th
W30 2026
Top 10 appearances
17
of 17 published cycles
Cycles in 1st
0
peak score 70.7 (W44 2026)
W39 2026: flagged cycleW39 flagged W30 2026 W46 2026

W39 2026 is flagged: one of the AI systems we measure returned empty answers to most questions that week. Its results stay in the record but are not reported as movements.

Ranking record — last 12 appearances
CycleRankPublished score
W46 20265th70.7
W45 20265th70.7
W44 20265th70.7
W43 20266th69.2
W42 20265th70.3
W41 20265th69.8
W40 20265th70.2
W39 2026 (flagged)5th65.8
W38 20266th70.2
W37 20265th69.8
W36 20265th70.5
W35 20266th67.9

Also in the Pitot Mainstream Automotive Index, W46 2026

Toyota1st · 82.9 Honda2nd · 78.7 Mercedes-Benz3rd · 73.0 BMW4th · 72.4 Audi6th · 68.9 Ford7th · 67.3 Volkswagen8th · 66.8 General Motors9th · 63.9 Nissan10th · 62.9

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