Hyundai’s story in India started way back in 1998 with the Santro, and since then, the South Koreans have grabbed the bull by the horns, and made a distinctive mark on the Indian automobile sphere.
Now, 15 years later, Hyundai achieved the landmark of manufacturing its 5 millionth car from its plants within the country.ai gets 5 millionth car off the line.
B.S. Seo, MD and CEO, Hyundai India spoke on this momentous occasion, he said, “The 5 Million Car Roll-Out is an important milestone and a symbol of Hyundai’s long-term commitment to the Indian market. As we reach this significant landmark, I would thank our valuable customers, founding partners, employees, dealers and suppliers for their support and commitment. We will continue to focus our efforts in the Indian automobile industry through investments and world-class products.”
Hyundai’s presence in India is quite significant, as a total investment of $2.7 billion on production facilities mean Hyundai now how plants capable of churning out up to 6.8 lakhs for consumption within the country itself .
