Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company (Hangul : 현대 자동차 주식회사; Hanj : 現代自動車株式會社; Korean: 현대, Hyŏndae, hjə́ːndɛ) is a Korean car company. It is based in Seoul, South Korea. Along with Kia, it makes up the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group. The group is the world's fourth-largest maker of cars as of 2009.[2] As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years in a row.[3][4][5] In 2008, Hyundai (without Kia) ranked as the eighth-largest automaker.[6] In 2010, Hyundai sold over 3.6 million vehicles worldwide. In 2015 Hyundai announced it would spin off its Genesis car as a separate luxury brand, that will compete with other luxury brands like Buick, Lexus, Acura etc.
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| Public | |
| Traded as | KRX: 005380, LSE: HYUD |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | December 29, 1967 |
| Founder | Chung Ju-yung |
| Headquarters | Seoul , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Mong-Koo Chung (Chairman & CEO) Eui-Sun Chung (Vice-Chairman) Won-Hee Lee (President) |
| Products | Automobiles, commercial vehicles, engines |
Production output | Increase 2,943,529 units (2011) |
| Revenue | Increase US$ 97.40 billion (2011)[1] |
| Increase US$ 4.70 billion (2011)[1] | |
| Total assets | Increase US$ 104.06 billion (2011)[1] |
Number of employees | 80,000 (2011)[1] |
| Parent | Hyundai Motor Group |
| Website | worldwide |
Passenger vehicles
Current models
| Model | Current model | Main markets | Vehicle description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name(s) | Introduction (cal. year) |
Introduction | ||
| Van | |||||
| 180x180px | H350/Solati | 2014 | 2014 | Asia, Europe and others | Large van. |
| 180x180px | Staria | 2021 | 2021 | Asia, Europe, Australasia and others | Front-wheel drive van. Available with one-row, three-row and four-row seating. |
| Light pickup truck | |||||
| File:00 hyundai porter 003 (cropped).jpg | Porter/H-100 | 1977 | 2004 | Asia | A small commercial truck. EV version comes standard (Korea only). |
| 180x180px | ST1 | 2024 | 2024 | South Korea and Europe (initially as the Iveco eMoove) | |
| Heavy truck | |||||
| 180x180px | Mighty | 1977 | 2015 | ||
| 180x180px | Pavise | 2019 | 2019 | ||
| 180x180px | Xcient | 2013 | 2013 | ||
| Buses | |||||
| 180x180px | Aero City | 1991 | 2017 | ||
| 180x180px | County | 1998 | 1998 | ||
| 180x180px | Green City | 2010 | 2017 | ||
| 180x180px | Elec City | 2017 | 2017 | Electric, Hydrogen Bus made by Hyundai. Also Double-Decker version are available. | |
| 180x180px | Universe | 2006 | 2006 | ||
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Former models
| Model | Timeline | Successor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | Discontinued | ||
| 4.5 to 5-ton truck | 1994 | 1997 | Super Truck Medium |
| 8ton~25tonTruck | 1977 | 2010 | Super Truck |
| Aero | 1985 | 2006 | Universe |
| Aero Town | 1994 | December 1994 | Green City |
| Aero Space | 1985 | 2006 | |
| Chorus | 1988 | 1998 | County |
| DQ-7 | 1973 | 1981 | Chorus Aero Town |
| FB | 1979 | 1988 | |
| Mega Truck | 2004 | 2021 | Pavise |
| New Power Truck | 2004 | 2021 | Xcient Trago Pavise |
| RB | 1978 | 1991 | Aero City Aero |
| Super Truck | 1997 | 2004 | New Power Truck |
| Starex | 1997 | 2023 | Staria |
| Super Truck Medium | 1999 | 2004 | Mega Truck |
| Trago | 1997 | 2013 | Xcient |
Commercial vehicles
| 20x20px | This list is not complete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2020) |
Hyundai Motor Company Media
- A Hyundai auto dealership in Burlington, Vermont.jpg
A Hyundai dealership in Burlington, Vermont
- 1982 Hyundai Pony GLS (11868204214).jpg
This is easily the rarest car in my area - and what a car it is! The only thing that could make it better would be if it still had its original black 1982 plates. I wonder if the bright red/orange upholstery was a special order option?
- Hyundai car assembly line.jpg
The world's largest automobile manufacturing plant in Ulsan, South Korea, produces over 1.6 million vehicles annually.
- Hyundai Le Fil Rouge, Paris Motor Show 2018, IMG 0564.jpg
Hyundai Le Fil Rouge concept car
- Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama Highsmith 01.jpg
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama
- Hyundai Motor America Headquarters Fountain Valley California 2022.jpg
Hyundai Motor America headquarters in Fountain Valley, California
- HyundaiAutoCanada2.JPG
Hyundai Auto Canada office in Markham
- Hyundai HB20 06 2016 BSB 2593.jpg
Hyundai HB20, the first model exclusively introduced for the Brazilian market. 'HB' in HB20 stands for Hyundai Brasil.
- HyundaiChennai.JPG
Hyundai's manufacturing plant at Irungattukottai near Chennai, India
- Hyundai India 2018 stamp.jpg
A stamp released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hyundai in India
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "FY of Hyundai Motor Company". Fortune.
- ↑ "World Ranking of Manufacturers 2009 by production". OICA.
- ↑ "Hyundai Fastest Growing Car Brand Two Years Running". Digital Journal. 2011-10-10. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ↑ "Global auto industry realigns". The Detroit News. 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-09-16.[dead link]
- ↑ "/ Columnists / David Pilling – South Korea is no longer the underdog". Financial Times. 2010-02-24. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
- ↑ "World Ranking of Manufacturers 2008 by production" (PDF). OICA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
Other websites
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