The Korea Herald

Hyundai India posts record sales in 2010

Jan 6, 2011

Hyundai Motor Co. announced Thursday that its Indian operation’s sales and production figures came in at above 600,000 in 2010 for the first time since its first plant went online in 1998.The company’s Indian unit, Hyundai Motor India, began producing vehicles in 1998 with an annual production capacity of 300,000 units. Hyundai’s i20The company currently has two 300,000-unit plants in India.Accord
Registered automobiles to top 18 million in Feb.

Jan 6, 2011

The number of registered automobiles in South Korea could top 18 million as early as next month.The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs said the number of registered automobiles in the country came in at 17.94 million units at the end of last year.The ministry expects the number of registered automobiles to rise above the 18 million mark in February if the pace is maintained at last y
Hyundai takes 2nd spot in China

Jan 2, 2011

Hyundai Motor Group announced Sunday that the combined sales of Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. in China came in at 1.1 million units last year, up 28.2 percent compared to 2009.With the increase, the group took 9 percent of the Chinese market and became the second-largest automotive group operating in China, the company said.Hyundai was fourth with about 700,000 units sold in China while K