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Hyundai's manufacturing plant at Irungattukottai near Chennai, India. Formed in May 1996, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) started its operations producing its first model in September 1998, the Santro. HMIL is the global export hub for compact cars for emerging markets.
Hyundai Motor India Engineering (HMIE) is a fully owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea, which is located at Hyderabad, Telangana. HMIL established HMIE in November 2006 and contributed to the development of Hyundai Motors' popular new models for the Indian market starting with the Eon and followed now by the "i" series, and ...
Chennai is nicknamed the "Detroit of Asia" [1] due to the presence of major automobile manufacturing units and allied industries around the city.. A number of big motor companies, including BMW, Royal Enfield, Hyundai, Renault-Nissan, Citroen, Caparo Group, Komatsu, Caterpillar, Ashok Leyland, and TVS, have presence along the 60 km Automotive Corridor.
Sriperumbudur, Chennai [41] Hyundai Motor India Limited: Passenger vehicles Hosur: Caterpillar Inc. Commercial vehicles Tiruvallur, Chennai [16] Mitsubishi, Groupe PSA: Passenger vehicles Oragadam, Chennai [42] Renault India Private Limited, Datsun, Nissan Motor India Private Limited: Passenger vehicles Ennore, Chennai [19] Ashok Leyland ...
In 1996, Hyundai Motor India Limited was established with a production plant in Irungattukottai near Chennai, India. [ 19 ] In 1998, after a shake-up in the South Korean auto industry caused by overambitious expansion and the Asian financial crisis , Hyundai acquired the majority of rival Kia Motors.
The Chennai Port, one of the biggest in South Asia Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2022 the Nominal GDP of the Chennai metropolitan area is ₹ 756,055 crore (US$96.18 billion) Chennai has an economic base anchored by the automobile, software services, medical tourism, hardware manufacturing and financial services sectors with ...
Based on the Hyundai Grand i10, the Xcent is a sedan manufactured by Hyundai Motor India Limited in Chennai. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Xcent was launched on 12 March 2014, being conceived to fit in the popular sub-4 metre sedan segment in India which emerged after the government imposed larger tax for cars longer than 4,000 mm (157.5 in) in length.
In January 2012, Hyundai India announced LPG models of Eon as well. These models have a 34 L toroidal tank [ 13 ] with an additional cost of approximately INR 27,000 to the available models. In May 2014, Hyundai released a variant of the Eon with the 1.0-litre Kappa II three-cylinder engine also found in the European Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto .