53-555: (Redirected from Hyundai H100 ) Hyundai H-100 is a name used by Hyundai Motor Company in export markets for two related light trucks : Hyundai Porter , a pickup truck . Hyundai Grace , a minibus / van . [REDACTED] Porter-based truck Main article: Hyundai Porter [REDACTED] Van version of the Grace-based H100 Main article: Hyundai Grace [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with
106-845: A 10-year or 100,000-mile (160,000 km) powertrain warranty (known as the Hyundai Advantage) to its vehicles sold in the United States, it is now known as the America Best Warranty. Hyundai incorporated a new manufacturing facility, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama , in April 2002. The new plant in Montgomery, Alabama , was completed during 2004, at a cost of $ 1.7 billion. Production started in May 2005. It employed more than 3,000 workers in 2012. By 2004, sales had dramatically increased, and
159-581: A 50-50 joint venture with Beijing Automotive Group since 2002 to produce cars in China. The joint venture is called Beijing Hyundai, which also manufactures several models which are exclusive to the Chinese market. It began operations in China by producing Sonata in December 2002. The joint venture sold 700,000 passenger cars in 2010, 855,995 car sales in 2012, and 2014 saw the company sell 1,120,000 vehicles. Currently,
212-529: A commercial vehicle joint venture—Sichuan Hyundai Motor Co. Ltd. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) was formed on 6 May 1996. During the entry of Hyundai in 1996, fellow South Korean Daewoo had entered the Indian automobile market just three years before, while Ford , Opel and Honda had entered less than a year back. Hyundai's first car in the country, the Hyundai Santro was launched on 23 September 1998 and
265-508: A deal to build an autonomous Apple car. The vehicle was said to be completely designed by Apple and would be built in Hyundai or Kia plants, and could potentially go into production in 2024. However, Hyundai Motor announced shortly after that it is no longer in talks with Apple. In June 2021, Hyundai Motor Group completed its acquisition of a controlling interest in the robotics firm, Boston Dynamics . Hyundai Motor Group now takes an 80% share of
318-558: A highway project in Thailand. In 1967, Hyundai Motors was established. Hyundai Heavy Industries was founded in 1973, and completed the construction of its first ships in June 1974. In 1975, the group began construction on an integrated car factory and launched a new Korean vehicle. In 1973, the group's shipyard was incorporated as Hyundai Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries and renamed Hyundai Heavy Industries in 1978. In 1976, Hyundai Corporation
371-410: A new plant will be built in the United States to produce flying taxis for commuters. They are targeting a test flight as early as December 2024. In 2023, Supernal establishes its policy and commercial headquarters at Washington D.C. , its research and development facility at Fremont, California , and its engineering headquarters at Irvine, California . In 1989, Hyundai Auto Canada Inc. opened
424-782: A new small bi-fuel car, the HB20 , designed specifically for the Brazilian mass-market. The car was developed under the "Projeto HB" (Hyundai Brazil) project, and is built at a new Hyundai factory in Brazil, located in Piracicaba , São Paulo . The plant is the first wholly owned Hyundai plant in Latin America. With an investment of around R$ 1.2 billion, the plant has the capacity to produce 180,000 cars per year under three shifts. Hyundai vehicles have also been produced in Brazil by local partner, Caoa Group at
477-603: A plant located in Anápolis , Goiás . Production here started with the HR model in 2007, and continued with the Tucson in 2010, the HD78 truck in 2011, and the ix35 in 2013. Hyundai cars, including those made by Hyundai's affiliate, Kia Motors, sold well in China until 2016, when sales fell by half, marking the start of a slump that continued into 2019, when the company announced plans to cut jobs in
530-443: A profit of $ 1.16 billion from the beginning of 2021 until March. In November 2024, the company announced that its Global Chief Operating Officer , Jose Munoz will hold the new role of global co-CEO beginning 1 January 2025. Munoz will be the first foreigner to hold such a high executive post in a giant South Korean conglomerate. The promotion is said to be credited to Munoz's resilience and strategies in pushing for record sales in
583-523: A stamping and assembly plant in Bromont, Quebec , employing 800. The plant cost $ 387.7 million, with Quebec and Canadian federal government subsidies of $ 131 million. The plant was designed to manufacture approximately 2000 Hyundai Sonatas per week. Subsequently, Chrysler and Hyundai considered a joint venture that would have Chrysler rebranding the Sonata manufactured at Bromont – only to later announce
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#1732883584296636-463: A technical leader in ride and handling, producing vehicles that lead their respective segments for driver engagement." On 14 October 2020, Euisun Chung was inaugurated as the new chairman of the Hyundai Motor Group. His father, Chung Mong-koo, has been made Honorary Chairman. In April 2021, the company said that its profits rose by 187%, the highest rise in four years. The company recorded
689-867: Is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul , South Korea, which was founded in 1967. Currently, the company owns 33.88 percent of Kia Corporation , and fully owns two marques including its luxury cars subsidiary, Genesis , and their electric vehicle brand Ioniq . The three brands altogether make up the Hyundai Motor Group . Hyundai operates the second largest automobile manufacturing facility in Ulsan , South Korea which has an annual production capacity of 1.6 million units. The company employs approximately 75,000 people worldwide. Hyundai vehicles are sold in 193 countries through 5,000 dealerships and showrooms . As of November 2024, Hyundai
742-412: Is a South Korean conglomerate founded by Chung Ju-yung . The group was founded in 1947 as a construction company . With government assistance, Chung and his family members rapidly expanded into various industries, eventually becoming South Korea's second chaebol . Chung Ju-yung was directly in control of the company until his death in 2001. The company spun off many of its better known businesses after
795-469: Is capable of producing 1.6 million units annually. The company employs about 75,000 people around the world. Hyundai vehicles are sold in 193 countries through some 6,000 dealerships and showrooms worldwide. In 2012, Hyundai sold over 4.4 million vehicles worldwide. Popular models include the Sonata and Elantra mid-sized sedans. The Asan Foundation, established by Chung Ju-yung in 1977 with 50 percent of
848-437: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company , often referred to as Hyundai Motors , ( Korean : 현대자동차 ; RR : Hyeondae Jadongcha listen ) and commonly known as Hyundai , (Korean: 현대 ; Hanja: 現代 ; RR : Hyeondae , IPA: [ˈhjəːndɛ] ; lit. ' modernity ' )
901-552: Is located in the Mojave Desert and features a 6.4-mile (10.3 km) oval track, a Vehicle Dynamics Area, a vehicle-handling course inside the oval track, a paved hill road, and several special surface roads. A 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m ) complex featuring offices and indoor testing areas is located on the premises as well. The facility was built at a cost of $ 50 million. In the 2021 review of WIPO 's annual World Intellectual Property Indicators Hyundai ranked as 4th in
954-596: Is represented on all continents but Australia , and has a number of international subsidiaries under its control." As of 2017, these are the affiliated companies of the Hyundai Group. Hyundai branded vehicles are manufactured by Hyundai Motor Company, which along with Kia forms the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group . Headquartered in Seoul , South Korea , Hyundai operates in Ulsan the world's largest integrated automobile manufacturing facility, which
1007-798: Is the No. 1 import car brand in Canada without a local plant. Sales over 100,000 cars-per-year mark in 2012. Hyundai Motor México entered the Mexican market in 2014 with the imported vehicles such as Grand i10 , the Elantra , and the ix35 . Soon afterwards, the Hyundai Sonata joined the lineup. Prior to the introduction of the Hyundai brand for non-commercial vehicles, Hyundai passenger vehicles, light-duty cargo vans, and passenger vans were distributed by Chrysler de México, branded as Dodge . In October 2012, Hyundai launched
1060-635: Is the world's third-largest carmaker in terms of production, falling behind competitors Toyota and Volkswagen . Chung Ju-yung (1915–2001) founded the Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company in 1947. Hyundai Motor Company was later established in 1967, and the company's first model, the Cortina , was released in cooperation with Ford Motor Company in 1968. When Hyundai wanted to develop their own car, they hired George Turnbull in February 1974,
1113-581: The Blue Chip PC was sold in discount and toy stores throughout the US. It was one of the earliest PC clones marketed toward consumers instead of business. In 1988, Asian Sangsun was established, renamed Hyundai Logistics in 1992. By the mid-1990s Hyundai comprised over 60 subsidiary companies and was active in a diverse range of activities including automobile manufacturing, construction, chemicals, electronics, financial services, heavy industry and shipbuilding. In
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#17328835842961166-442: The 1997 Asian financial crisis and founder Chung Ju-yung's death, including Hyundai Motor Group , Hyundai Department Store Group , and Hyundai Heavy Industries Group . The Hyundai Group now focuses on elevators and tourism to Mount Kumgang . The name "Hyundai" comes from a Korean word ( Korean : 현대 ; Hanja : 現代 ) that means "modernity". In 1947, Hyundai Togun (Hyundai Engineering and Construction),
1219-753: The BMW 6 Series (E63) . Hyundai's current design philosophy is known as Fluidic Sculpture , which is heavily inspired by nature. In 2018, the company announced the Sensuous Sportiness next-generation design direction. The design philosophy was unveiled at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show demonstrated by the Le Fil Rouge concept car, and has been rolled out into their recent models, ranging from sedans to SUVs. The Sensuous Sportiness design identity and strategy has won Design Management Institute's (DMI) Design Value Award 2020. Hyundai Motor America began selling cars in
1272-651: The Hyundai Elantra was named the North American Car of the Year at the North American International Auto Show , selling more than 200,000 cars since the model's redesigned debut. The Hyundai Motor Company established an urban air mobility (UAM) subsidiary, namely Supernal , in the United States in 2020. The name means "Best Quality" and "Heavenly". On 8 November 2023, Hyundai announced that
1325-517: The Hyundai Genesis luxury sedan was named 2009 North American Car of the Year , the first for Hyundai. The model has received a number of well-recognized automobile awards worldwide. It also won the 2009 Canadian Car of the Year after winning its category of Best New Luxury Car under $ 50,000. The Hyundai's V8 Tau engine in the Genesis received 2009 Ward's 10 Best Engines award. In January 2012,
1378-707: The Pacific Rim . In 2004, Hyundai Motor Company had $ 57.2 billion in sales in South Korea making it the country's second largest corporation, or chaebol , after Samsung . Worldwide sales in 2005 reached 2,533,695 units, an 11 percent increase over the previous year. In 2011, Hyundai sold 4.05 million cars worldwide and the Hyundai Motor Group was the world's fourth largest automaker behind GM , Volkswagen and Toyota . Hyundai vehicles are sold in 193 countries through some 5,000 dealerships. In February 2021, CNBC reported that Apple and Hyundai-Kia are close to finalizing
1431-538: The Canadian market. In 1985, the one millionth Hyundai car was built. Until the 1986 introduction of the larger Hyundai Grandeur , Hyundai offered a locally assembled Ford Granada for the South Korean executive market. The import of these knocked down kits was permitted as long as Hyundai exported five cars for every single Granada brought in (the same demands were placed on Kia ). In 1986, Hyundai began to sell cars in
1484-681: The North America region. Hyundai has six research and development centers, located in South Korea (three offices), Germany, Japan and India. Additionally, a center in California develops designs for the United States. Hyundai established the Hyundai Design Center in Fountain Valley, California in 1990. The center moved to a new $ 30 million facility in Irvine, California in 2003, and
1537-634: The United States on 20 February 1986, with a single model, the Hyundai Excel . That year, Hyundai set a record of selling the most automobiles in its first year of business in the United States compared to any other car brand; total sales in 1986 were 168,882. Initially well received, the Excel's faults soon became apparent; cost-cutting measures caused reliability to suffer. With an increasingly poor reputation for quality, Hyundai sales plummeted, and many dealerships either earned their profits on repairs or abandoned
1590-469: The United States, and the Excel was nominated as "Best Product #10" by Fortune magazine, largely because of its affordability. The company began to produce models with its own technology in 1988, beginning with the midsize Sonata . In the spring of 1990, aggregate production of Hyundai automobiles reached the four million mark. In 1991, the company succeeded in developing its first proprietary gasoline engine,
1643-737: The company established a strategic alliance with DaimlerChrysler and severed its partnership with the Hyundai Group . In 2001, the Daimler-Hyundai Truck Corporation was formed. In 2004, however, DaimlerChrysler divested its interest in the company by selling its 10.5% stake for $ 900 million. Hyundai has invested in manufacturing plants in North America, India, the Czech Republic, Russia, China and Turkey as well as research and development centers in Europe, Asia, North America and
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1696-884: The company operates five plants, three which is located in Beijing, one in Hubei, and another in Chongqing. Between 2002 and 2010, Hawtai Motor had produced Chinese-market versions of the Hyundai Matrix , the Hyundai Santa Fe and the Hyundai Terracan . The Santa Fe was the fifth most-purchased SUV in China in 2010, and some of Hawtai's versions may greatly differ from those sold in other markets. Hyundai ended its partnership with Hawtai in 2010. In October 2010, Hyundai signed an agreement with Sichuan Nanjun Automobile on setting up
1749-455: The company. In Oct 2024. Hyundai Motor said it had signed a 610-gigawatt-hour (GWh) power purchase agreement (PPA) with SK E&S and other partners, the latest in its renewable energy transition efforts. In 2006, Hyundai hired Thomas Bürkle as head of the company's design center in Rüsselsheim , Germany. Bürkle had previously worked for BMW , having designed the BMW 3 Series (E46) , and
1802-522: The company. On 30 September 2011, Yang Seung-suk announced his retirement as CEO of Hyundai Motor Co. In the interim replacement period, Chung Mong-koo and Kim Eok-jo divided the duties of the CEO position. In 2014, Hyundai started an initiative to focus on improving vehicle dynamics in its vehicles and hired Albert Biermann, former Vice President of Engineering at BMW M , to direct chassis development for Hyundai vehicles, stating: "The company intends to become
1855-405: The deal had failed. The Bromont plant was operational for four years before it closed – with Hyundai's sales unable to support the plant. With boost in sales in 2009, Hyundai Auto Canada Inc. is currently planning to build a new plant in Canada and resume production in Canada. Hyundai subsequently sold the plant, which was eventually purchased by Olymbec inc, a Quebec real estate developer. Hyundai
1908-593: The following year to Ecuador and soon thereafter to the Benelux countries . Hyundai entered the British market in 1982, selling 2993 cars in their first year there. In 1984, Hyundai began exporting the Pony to Canada, but not to the United States, as the Pony would not pass emissions standards there. Canadian sales greatly exceeded expectations, and it was at one point the top-selling car on
1961-562: The former managing director of Austin Morris at British Leyland . He in turn hired five other top British car engineers. They were body designer Kenneth Barnett, engineers John Simpson and Edward Chapman, John Crosthwaite , formerly of BRM , as chassis engineer and Peter Slater as chief development engineer. In 1975, the Pony , the first South Korean car, was released, with styling by Giorgio Giugiaro of Italdesign and powertrain technology provided by Japan's Mitsubishi Motors . Exports began in
2014-560: The four-cylinder Alpha , and also its own transmission, thus paving the way for technological independence. In 1996, Hyundai Motor India Limited was established with a production plant in Irungattukottai near Chennai , India. In 1998, Hyundai began to overhaul its image in an attempt to establish itself as a world-class brand. Chung Ju-yung transferred leadership of Hyundai Motor to his son, Chung Mong-koo , in 1999. Hyundai's parent company, Hyundai Motor Group , invested heavily in
2067-407: The initial company of the Hyundai Group, was established by Chung Ju-yung . Hyundai Construction began operating outside of South Korea in 1965, initially entering the markets of Guam, Thailand and Vietnam. In 1950, Hyundai Togun was renamed Hyundai Construction . In 1958, Keumkang Company was established to make construction materials. In 1965, Hyundai Construction began its first overseas venture,
2120-425: The product. At one point, Hyundai became the butt of many jokes (i.e. Hyundai stands for "Hope you understand nothing's driveable and inexpensive"). In response, Hyundai began investing heavily in the quality, design, manufacturing, and long-term research of its vehicles. The company added free maintenance for the first 2 years or 24,000 miles for all its new cars sold, starting with the 1992 model year. It also added
2173-477: The quality, design, manufacturing, and long-term research of its vehicles. It added a 10-year or 100,000-mile (160,000 km) warranty to cars sold in the United States and launched an aggressive marketing campaign. In 2004, Hyundai was ranked second in "initial quality" in a survey/study by J.D. Power and Associates in North America. Hyundai is now one of the top 100 most valuable brands worldwide according to Interbrand. Since 2002, Hyundai has also been one of
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2226-549: The region. Hyundai is currently working with its Chinese partner Beijing Automobile Industry Holding Co. to develop an electric car for sale only in China. In September 2011, it was announced that Korean actor Lee Min-ho , who has enjoyed popularity in China, would promote Hyundai's new 'Veloster' in China. Hyundai and its sister company, Kia, were reported to have lost market share from 2017 because of their over-reliance on sedans, poor brand images and local Chinese automakers compete with price-competitive SUVs. Hyundai formed
2279-443: The reputation of Hyundai cars improved. In 2004, Hyundai tied with Honda for initial brand quality in a survey/study from J.D. Power and Associates , for having 102 problems per 1000 vehicles. This made Hyundai second in the industry, only behind Toyota , for initial vehicle quality. The company continued this tradition by placing third overall in J.D. Power 's 2006 Initial Quality Survey, behind only Porsche and Lexus . In 2009,
2332-517: The same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hyundai_H-100&oldid=878399316 " Categories : Set index articles on cars Hyundai trucks Light trucks Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
2385-554: The same period it had total annual revenues of around US$ 90 billion and over 200,000 employees. In December 1995, Hyundai announced a major management restructuring, affecting 404 executives. During 1997 Asian financial crisis, Hyundai acquired Kia Motors and LG Semi-Conductor. In 1998, Korea's economic crisis forced the group to begin restructuring efforts, which include selling off subsidiaries and focusing on five core business areas. Nevertheless, Hyundai began South Korean tourism to North Korea's Kumgangsan . In 1999, Hyundai Asan
2438-523: The world for its 141 industrial design registrations being published under the Hague System during 2020. This position is up on their previous 7th-place ranking for 57 industrial design registrations being published in 2019. 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. In 2000,
2491-476: The worldwide official sponsors of the FIFA World Cup . In 2006, the South Korean government initiated an investigation of Chung Mong-koo 's practices as head of Hyundai, suspecting him of corruption . On 28 April 2006, Chung was arrested, and charged for embezzlement of 100 billion South Korean won (US$ 106 million). As a result, Hyundai vice chairman and CEO, Kim Dong-jin, replaced him as head of
2544-736: The year 2007, Hyundai opened its R&D facility in Hyderabad , employing now nearly 450 engineers from different parts of the country. Hyundai Motor India Engineering (HMIE) gives technical & engineering support in vehicle development to Hyundai's main R&;D centre in Namyang, Korea. In June 2017, The Competition Commission of India imposed ₹87 crore ($ 13.6 million) penalty for unfair business practices with respect to providing discounts for cars. Hyundai Group Hyundai Group ( Korean : 현대그룹 ; Korean pronunciation: [ˈhjəːndɛ] )
2597-471: Was considered a success. It became the second best-selling car in the country from 2000. Hyundai Motor India Limited is currently the second largest auto exporter from India. It is making India the global manufacturing base for small cars. Hyundai has two manufacturing plants in India located at Sriperumbudur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu . Both plants have a combined annual capacity of 600,000 units. In
2650-416: Was established as a trading arm. The same year, Asia Merchant Marine Co. established, later renamed Hyundai Merchant Marine. In 1977, Asan Foundation was established. In 1983 Hyundai entered the semiconductor industry through the establishment of Hyundai Electronics (renamed Hynix in 2001). In 1986, Hyundai Research Institute was established. In 1986 a Hyundai-manufactured IBM PC-XT compatible called
2703-594: Was established in India. In 2010, Hyundai Group was selected as a preferred bidder by creditors for the acquisition of Hyundai Engineering & Construction. As of 2023, Hyundai Group "includes divisions that build and export diesel and electric locomotives , freight cars, and passenger coaches for the railroad industry, and offshore drilling and extraction equipment to the oil industry ." Hyundai's "[i]nternational exports range from heavy industrial equipment to consumer products, and include cement , pianos , military uniforms , and consumer electronics products. Hyundai
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#17328835842962756-556: Was established to operating Kumgang tourism, the Kaesong Industrial Complex , and other inter-Korean work. In April 1999 Hyundai announced an enormous corporate restructuring, involving a two-thirds reduction of the number of business units and a plan to break up the group into five independent business groups by 2003. In 2001, the founder Chung Ju-yung died, and the Hyundai Group conglomerate continued to be dismantled. In 2007, Hyundai Construction Equipment India Pvt. Ltd.
2809-746: Was renamed the Hyundai Kia Motors Design and Technical Center. The facility also housed Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc, a subsidiary responsible for all engineering activities in the U.S. for Hyundai. Hyundai America Technical Center moved to its new 200,000-square-foot (19,000 m ), $ 117 million headquarters in Superior Township, Michigan (near Ann Arbor ) in 2005. In 2004, Hyundai America Technical Center completed construction of its Hyundai/Kia proving ground in California City, California . The 4,300-acre (17 km ) facility
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