The Korean car giant has announced that it would recall over 47000 of its premium sedan ‘ Sonata ‘ from its home market as well as the US market. These cars are suspected to have a door lock problem. The recall is not expected to have any effect in the Indian Market.
 
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Hyundai Motor India Is All Expected To Add Various New Markets In Its Bag. The Company Now Has Started The Initiative With Exporting Its Cars To Australia. The Company Is Planning To Add Another 10 Markets To Its Plan This Year. Currently The Company Exports Its Cars To About 110 ...

The latest Hyundai Azrea is a revamp of the older one that received lukewarm response from American customers. The new Azrea promises a host of improvements that is sure to stand out in the luxury mid-size segment.
 
The car is available in two engine variants- a 3.3-litre V-6 or a 3.8-litre ...

India's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor has reported a 42% rise in sales in January to 52,635 units as against 37,171 units sold in January 2009.
 
Hyundai Motor had sold 29,601 units in January this year in the domestic market as against 21,016 units sold in January ...

India's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India said sales during November were at 55,265 units, a growth of 6.8% over October and while exports jumped 15.65%.
 
The firm sold 28,162 units in the domestic market in November, a 92.8% increase over the same month last year when the ...

The officials of Hyundai Motor India say that the new small car that the company is developing will not affect the group’s image. The car is being developed in South Korea with an investment of Rs 800 crore.
 
Hyundai is internationally known for developing low-priced big cars, while ...

Hyundai Motor India, the second largest car manufacturer of India has registered a 11.03% growth in its sales for the month of October as against the 51,736 units reported during Oct 2008.
 
The domestic sales have been registered at 28,301 units logging a 41.44% surge from the 20,009 units ...

It seems as if the low-cost-car bug has bitten all the automobile manufacturers, with Tata Motors kicking off the initiative with the launch of its Nano in June. Now, it is the turn of Hyundai Motors, which is all set to develop a 800-cc car, which will cater to the demands of developing nations ...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd launched its latest Santro model on Wednesday. The company revealed that the new Santro is enhanced with luxurious interiors and exterior features. The new appealing appearance will certainly help in increasing its customer base.
 
Speaking on the new improved version ...

Hyundai Motor India has announced on Friday that it will be phasing out its premium hatchback Getz by 2011. The company has also added that a revised edition of its Santro will be launched next month.
 
"The Getz will be phased out in two years," said company managing director and ...

Hyundai India Motor Limited has set target sales of 5.5 lakh units for its cars, including the exports for this fiscal.
 
"We expect to export about 2.7 lakh vehicles and about 2.8 lakh in the domestic market," H.S. Lheem, MD and CEO of Hyundai Motor Limited told the media during ...

Hyundai Motor India, a major in passenger cars, reported a surge of 54% in its domestic sales which is 23,193 units in July 2009 as against 15,066 units in July 2008.
 
The company has reported 6% increase in its exports in July to 22,350 units from 21,086 vehicles in the year-ago period. ...

The country's second largest car maker Hyundai Motor India will shift the production of its i20 model for exports from here to Europe some time next year, a top official said Saturday.
 
The company has been rolling out this model, for both domestic and overseas markets, from its ...

Hyundai Motor India, India's second largest car maker, has announced 21-24 percent increment in the wages for workers at its plant near Chennai.
 
The three-year wage agreement is effective from April 1 this year, the company said. It will benefit all permanent workers at the factory, ...

The Hyundai i20 hatchback will now be available in a diesel version by next week.

Unlike the i10, the i20 diesel will be targeted at the B or B+ segment customers. The Hyundai i20 is the designated replacement for the Getz, but not in India though.

For all intents and purposes, the i20 ...

Passenger car manufacturer Hyundai Motor on Wednesday said its sales (including exports) rose 17.6% to 47,267 units in June as against 40,182 units in the same month last year.

The company's exports grew at a brisker pace, registering 32.5% rise at 24,251 units, compared to 18,301 units exported ...

India's second largest car manufacturer, Hyundai Motor India Ltd launched an LPG variant of its popular mid-sized sedan Accent on Thursday (May 21). The new LPG variant called Accent eco will be available at a price of Rs 533,900, which is Rs 34,900 more than the existing petrol model. Hyundai has ...

Owing to workers' strike in Chennai plant, Hyundai Motor India has decided to shift the production of i20 cars to Europe. The strike at Hyundai's Sriperumbudur unit in Tamil Nadu has led to the arrest of about 750 protesters. According to reports, the workers were demanding recognition of the ...

After wooing the customers with its petrol version, i20 is all set to impress them with its diesel engine as well. Hyundai Motors, one of the largest car manufacturers and biggest car exporters in India, has announced its plans of launching the diesel model of its premier hatchback, i20, in the ...

On 25 March 2009, India's second largest car maker - Hyundai Motor India (HMIL), has announced its partnership with Public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BOB) to provide financing facility to its customers. The tie-up is extended to cover financing by all the branches of the bank in the ...

Hyundai Motor India (HMI) has announced that the company will come out with diesel versions of its i20 and i10 cars in India. The petrol versions of the two cars were launched in Indian market last year. According to an HMI official, the diesel variants will help the company to get larger chunk in ...

The Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) has conferred Hyundai Motor India Ltd with the Top Exporter of the year award for 2006-07. The EEPC is an apex industry body set up by the ministry of commerce. According to a statement from the auto company, Hyundai has been honoured for its ...

Korean car brand Hyundai Motors has decided to hike prices of Santro, i10 and Accent models in the range of Rs 3,601 to Rs 14,636, with immediate effect. The recent price hike was due to rise in the prices of input materials and the burden was passed on to the customers.
 
However, the ...

South Korea-based Hyundai Motors has launched its all new Hyundai Verna Automatic in Indian market. The new vehicle comes with luxurious interiors and improved exterior features. According to MD of Hyundai Motors India Ltd, H.S Lheem, Hyundai Verna comes with an automatic transmission making it the ...

South Korea-based leading automaker, Hyundai Motors Co has come up with an upgraded Sonata model. The premium sedan Sonata made its debut in 2002 which was followed by Sonata Embera in 2005. The new model called Sonata Transform is supposed to be the costliest car ever launched by Hyundai Motors. ...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) announced that the company will export 120,000 units of new i20 models in 2009. The i20 car is priced between Rs 4.80 lakh and Rs 5.82 lakh.  While talking about the Hyundai i20 car, HMIL Managing Director, H.S. Lheem stated that the company has been receiving ...

Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) today (27th December) announced a 20-25 per cent cut in production, starting December 29. At the same time, the company said it would increase prices across models by a minimum of 2 per cent in January 09.
 
Almost three weeks ago, the company had slashed vehicle ...

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), India’s largest auto exporter and the second largest car manufacturer, was honored with the ‘Niryat Shree’ Silver Trophy for the year 2005-06 at a function organized by the Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO).
 
The ...

Owing to a decline in the sale of cars, Korean car manufacturing company, Hyundai Motors India Ltd has announced to slash the jobs of its 2000 temporary workers. According to reports, the company has over 8400 employees, of which around 3,300 are temporary. The auto company is likely to exercise ...

Facing the global credit crisis, South Korea's leading automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors have decided to cut production overseas. Hyundai and Kia together run overseas production in the United States, China, Turkey, India and the Czech Republic. Hyundai posted a 40 percent drop in U.S. ...