Hyosung Motors America and XPEED Helmets Sign U.S. Distribution Agreement
Hyosung Motors America Press Release - Sep 22, 2011

XPEED helmets and accessories are now available through the Hyosung Motors America dealer network, meeting customer’s demands by providing helmets and accessories that deliver the highest safety standards and a comfortable riding experience.

Hyosung Motors America, part of S&T Motors Co., Ltd., a South Korean-based leading manufacturer of motorcycles announced that it has signed an agreement with J-Tech Corporation, parent company of XPEED Helmets, one of the largest manufacturers specializing in motorcycle helmets and accessories in the world, to distribute their innovative portfolio of products through Hyosung dealers nationwide. 

Since founding in 1998, J-Tech (Parent Corporation to XPEED Helmets, Inc) has been manufacturing industry-leading helmets and accessories. In addition to XPEED helmets, J-Tech manufactures Icon helmets, ranked number one in the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 U.S. Motorcycle Helmet Satisfaction survey. XPEED is also a sister company with HJC Helmets, the top selling helmet manufacturer for the United States market. XPEED Helmets currently provide helmets and accessories built to the highest quality and safety standards to customers throughout North America and Europe, as well as Australia, South Africa and Japan.

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“In order to provide our dealer network and customers with the best products available, Hyosung has partnered with the leading manufacturer of high-quality helmets and accessories”, stated Tony (Tae In) Kim, President of Hyosung Motors America, Inc. “It is a privilege to be working with XPEED Helmets. This agreement not only diversifies Hyosung’s product offering, but establishes a national partnership between Hyosung and XPEED Helmets allowing us to increase our versatility in meeting customer’s demands by providing helmets and accessories that deliver the highest safety standards and a comfortable riding experience.” 

"We are honored Hyosung chose us as their provider of helmets and accessories," said Edward Park, President of XPEED Helmets. "We look forward to expanding our range in the U.S. market for helmets and accessories and we're confident in Hyosung's broad dealer distribution network.” 

Hyosung Motors America is a creative leader in manufacturing quality motorcycles, scooters and ATVs that are ridden around the world. Hyosung Motors America is part of S&T Motors Co., Ltd., one of the largest companies in South Korea. Since 1978, S&T Motors has been devoted to the motorcycle industry and will remain committed to technological advances to meet and exceed the expectations of their customers as they have for more than 30 years. With a distributor network of more than 60 markets worldwide and the establishment of Hyosung Motors America, S&T Motors is advancing its position in the global market. S&T Motors combines modern technology and advanced designs to manufacture quality, fun-to-ride motorcycles, scooters and ATVs, all at an exceptional value.

Since founding in 1998, J-Tech (Parent Corporation to XPEED Helmets, Inc) has dedicated resources to the manufacturing of helmets and accessories. With accumulated technologies, skilled manpower and efficient management operations, the company has rapidly grown in the helmet industry. XPEED Helmets thinks of their customers first, forming collaborative relationships to adapt to the rapidly changing helmet industry. XPEED Helmets aims to be one of the world’s leading manufacturers in the industry, with competitive, differentiated and high-end products resulting from its continuous development and customer satisfaction.