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HYUNDAI IN INDIA

2nd LARGEST

MANUFACTURER

With approximately 45 automobile manufactures in the country Hyundai is the second-largest manufacturer and the highest exporter of automobiles.

WIDE PORTFOLIO OF PRODUCTS

From Eon in the entry-level hatchback segment to santa Fe in premium SUV segment, Hyundai has a strong product portfolio that appeals both, the masses and the classes.

QUALITY THAT SPEAKS

All Hyundai products come with Best-in-class original Warranty. The fact that Hyundai is one of the very few manufacturers in the country to give warranty on pasts that speaks of the quality of products.

HMIL Milestones & Award

1996

  • The Plant Started

  • HMIL (Hyundai Motors India Ltd) established in 1996 at Irrungattukottai near Chennai

  • Installed capacity to make 250,000 cars and 130,000 engine transmission units per anum

1998

  • Santro Launched-Global unveil in India

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

  • Accent launched

  • Santro wins BS motoring "Car of the year Award"

  • HMIL emerges as 2nd largest manufacturer in India

  • Santro "Zip Drive" launched

  • Export of Santro & Accent to Europe starts

  • Sonata launched

  • Santro wins BS Motoring "Car of the year Award" again

  • Accent Viva &Accent CRDi launched

  • Sonata 2.7 V6 launched

  • Global launch of 1.1 litre Epsilon engine on Santro 

  • Terracan launched

  • Santro "Xing" launched

  • Accent Viva CRDi launched

  • Elantra launched

  • Getz launched

  • HMIL launches GDMS-Global Dealer Management System

  • Santro Xing eRLX launched

  • Tucson launched

  • Sonata Embera Launched

  • Tucson wins "SUV of the year" by NDTV Profit-Car & Bike - India

  • Hyundai Verna launched

  • Verna wins "car of the year" Award by Overdrive

  • Sonata Embera CRDi  VGT launched

  • Getz Prime launched

  • Santro CNG launched (Delhi/NCR)

  • i10 launched

  • HMIL ranked No. 1 in Total Customer Satisfaction 2007 TCS Ranking (Make)-TNS

2008

  • HMIL inagurates 2nd plant, increasing its capacity to 600,000 units

  • i10 sweeps Car of the year Award, including "Indian Car of the year (IOCITY) 2008"

  • Accent CNG launched

  • Launch of 1.2L Kappa Engine

  • Grand opening of all new Engine & Transmission plant

  • Global Launch of i20 in India

2009

  • Hyundai Motor India Limited launched the all new Sonata Transform

  • Hyundai Motor India Limited launched the new Verna. Introduces the first Diesel Automatic in the segment

  • Hyundai Motors India named "Manufacturer of the year" at the NDTV Profit Car & Bike Award 2009

  • Hyundai i10 clocks the fastest 3 lakh i10 sales since its launch on 31st Oct,2007

  • Accent LPG & i20 CNG version launched

  • Launch of i20 Diesel & 1.4L Petrol A/T

  • Hyundai Motor India Ltd reaches the milestone of rolling out the fastest 25 Lac cars in India

2010

  • i20 wins the "Viewers Choice Car of the Year" Award at the CNBC TV18 Overdrive Award 2010

  • Hyundai Motor India Ltd wins the award for "Best Customer Service" at the Auto India Best Brand Servey 2010

  • i20 wins the "Design of the year" Award at the NDTV Profit Car & Bike Award 2010

  • HMIL launches New Verna Transform

  • i10 wins "Small Family Favourite Car" Award from Carwale.com

  • Launch of "New Gen i10" & Global SUV Santa Fe

2011

  • HMIL wins "Customer Service" Award at Auto India Best Brand Award

  • Santa Fe wins "SUV of the Year" by Car India

  • Launch of "The New Fluidic Verna"

  • Launch of "Eon"

2012

2013

  • New Verna : Car of the year at NDTV Profit Car & Bike Award 2012

  • HMIL gets the "Automotive Company of the year 2011" Golden Steering Award

  • Eon gets the "Entry level Hatchback of the year" at Zigwheels Awards 2011

  • Launch of "New Sonata"

  • Launch of "iGen i20"

  • Launch of "The Neo Fluidic Elantra"

     

  • Launch of "Grand i10"

2014

  • Launch of "Xcent, The All New Family Sedan"

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