Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai motor company represents a large enterprise of various companies as well as organization, which were originally founded in the year 1967, by the Korean entrepreneur Chung Ju-Yung.
The Hyundai Motor Company happens to be the most renowned organization out of all the Hyundai companies, and it also boasts of being among the top 5 largest automobile makers worldwide.
The company has produced several infamous mid size Sedans, SUVs, coupes as well as concept cars, amongst which, Genesis, Sonata, Grand Starex, Santa Fe and the likes of them, are well known across the globe.
The headquarters of the company are located at Seoul, South Korea, while the Hyundai KIA Automotive Group happens to be the parent organization of the company. The approximate revenues of the company were estimated to be about 45,274.3 billions during last year. It manufactures and sells automobiles across the globe, though the production centers are mostly based out of the domestic Korean market.
The key people involved in the functioning of the company, currently include Chairman cum CEO Chung Mong-Koo. The company also boasts of the first ever integrated automobile manufacturing facility located in Ulsan, which also happens to be the largest in the world. The total production only from this center is estimate to be over a whooping 1.6million mark on an annual basis.
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Hyundai stands for modernity, as per the Korean meaning of the word.
Creations of Hyundai Motor Company
The models in the line-up of the company include –
• the Hyundai Accent,• Hyundai Elantra,
• Hyundai Atos (Santro in Asian markets)
• Hyundai Azera,
• Hyundai Genesis,
• Hyundai Click,
• Hyundai Getz,
• Hyundai Genesis Coupe,
• Hyundai Dynasty,• Hyundai Grandeur,
• Hyundai Azera,
• the Hyundai i10, i20, i30,
• Hyundai Matrix,
• Hyundai Lavita,
• Hyundai Tiburon
• the Hyundai Grandeur XG, XG300, XG350 as well as• Hyundai Sonata,
• Hyundai i40, and
• Hyundai Coupé Tuscani.
They also introduced Equus, which was marketed as Centennial in other countries, in collaboration with Mitsubishi, while the Grandeur as well as Santamo, which were later renamed as Mitsubishi Chariot, is also joint ventures of Mitsubishi as well as Hyundai Motor Company.
The prime SUVs and vans manufactured by the Hyundai Motor Company include the Entourage, which was built on similar lines of the Kia Sedona, while the Galloper that got rebadged as the Mitsubishi Pajero was also originally produced by Hyundai Precision Industry as well.
They’ve recently announced another fascinating car; the new Elantra Touring, which will be a five-door hatchback variant of the Elantra compact sedan, and it is expected to be out in the market sometime later this year.
