Hyundai Completes 29 Years Of Operations In India, Records 3.7 Million Exports

Since inception, HMIL has sold over 12.7 million vehicles in the Indian market. It has exported 3.7 million units to over 150 countries. Key export figures include:

• 0.5 million in 2008
• 1 million in 2010
• 2 million in 2014
• 3 million in 2020
• 3.7 million in 2025

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The company has invested around USD 6 billion in India over the past 29 years. Recently, it allocated INR 1,500 crore to upgrade and modernise its Chennai facility. HMIL is also preparing to start operations at its second manufacturing plant in Talegaon, Maharashtra, which is scheduled to become operational in the fourth quarter of 2025.

HMIL contributes 18.5% of Hyundai Motor Company’s global sales as of calendar year 2024. The Indian operations continue to serve as a key export hub under Hyundai’s global supply strategy.

Unsoo Kim, Managing Director, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said, “Envisioning India at the heart of global manufacturing and commerce, Hyundai began its journey with the country 29 years ago with a vision of mutual progress. Today, we take immense pride in how far we have come - not just providing smart mobility solutions, but a future that reflects innovation, sustainability and a deep connection with our customers. Guided by our global vision of ‘Progress for Humanity,’ HMIL will continue to drive transformation in products and services, while contributing meaningfully to the society.”

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Hyundai managed to sell a total of 60,774 units of passenger vehicles (including PVs sold domestically plus exports from India) in April 2025 reflecting a Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) decline of 4.59% when compared to 63,701 units sold in April 2024. Domestically, Hyundai sold managed to sell 44,374 units of passenger vehicles in Indian reflecting a Y-o-Y decline of 11.6% when compared to 50,201 units sold in April 2024. In April 2025 Hyundai exported 16,400 units of passenger vehicles from India reflecting a Y-o-Y growth of 21.48% when compared to 13,500 units shipped in April 2024.