News for 'Hyundai Motors'

Hyundai defers launch of Elantra

Hyundai defers launch of Elantra

Rediff.com15 Jan 2004

Hyundai hikes prices across models

Hyundai hikes prices across models

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

The company sells a range of vehicles starting from the entry level hatchback Eon.

Hyundai launches costlier Eon variants

Hyundai launches costlier Eon variants

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

The country's second largest maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Monday said it has introduced three new variants with additional features of its latest small car Eon, which will be costlier by up to Rs 7,000 from the existing versions.

Hyundai i10 Sportz 1.2: Astonishingly good

Hyundai i10 Sportz 1.2: Astonishingly good

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has been giving facelifts to its current range of cars. So are the changes on the Hyundai i10 worth it? Dig deeper to get your answers.

Hyundai fumes over small car norms

Hyundai fumes over small car norms

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

Since Hyundai has developed its 'small cars' based on the current definition of 4,000 mm, it could lose out on excise benefit if the length were to be altered to 3,800 mm as per the auto policy.

Hyundai mulls diesel plant in India

Hyundai mulls diesel plant in India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

Hyundai Motors India, the country's second-largest car firm, launched the diesel version of its top-end sedan Sonata Embera tagged at an introductory price of Rs 14.75 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Hyundai selects Turkey for i20 output

Hyundai selects Turkey for i20 output

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

The Chennai facility will continue to service Indian and non-European markets. In July 2009, Hyundai India's managing director H S Lheem had said the company was planning to move production to Turkey, the Czech Republic or Slovakia.

'Have Muslims Faced Problems In Maharashtra?'

'Have Muslims Faced Problems In Maharashtra?'

Rediff.com28 Jan 2026

'We have given riot-free Maharashtra in our 18-month rule.'

Shell deepens India market reach through Raj Petro buy

Shell deepens India market reach through Raj Petro buy

Rediff.com4 Jul 2025

Global energy giant Shell has acquired Mumbai-based Raj Petro Specialities to deepen its foothold in the world's third biggest lubricants market in the world, a top company official said. Shell, which has already invested over $5 billion in India across the energy value chain -- from LNG import terminals and fuel stations to renewable energy and technology centres -- has acquired 100 per cent equity interest in Raj Petro Specialities Pvt Ltd from Germany's Brenntag Group.

Hyundai to set up R&D base in India

Hyundai to set up R&D base in India

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

In yet another recognition of India's manufacturing expertise, Hyundai Motor India has decided to export engine and transmission to global manufacturing units of its Korean parent company and subsidiary Kia Motors from next year.\n\n\n\n

At Rs 1.2 trn, IPO mopup set to hit new high in 2024

At Rs 1.2 trn, IPO mopup set to hit new high in 2024

Rediff.com8 Nov 2024

The calendar year 2024 is set to go down as the best year for initial public offerings (IPOs) in terms of funds raised. Following the IPOs of food delivery major Swiggy and two other companies slated for next week, this year's total will reach nearly Rs 1.2 trillion, going past 2021's record tally of Rs 1.19 trillion. Swiggy's Rs 11,327 crore IPO, the sixth-largest in India, and solar energy firm Acme Solar Holdings' Rs 2,900 crore IPO opened on Wednesday (Nov 6), while health-tech firm Sagility India's Rs 2,106 crore IPO opened a day earlier.

Hyundai's new Getz at Rs 415,000

Hyundai's new Getz at Rs 415,000

Rediff.com18 Aug 2005

Adding a new dimension to the ongoing price war, Hyundai Motor India on Thursday introduced the export variant of its premium hatchback, Getz GLE, in the Indian market priced at Rs 415,000.

Sebi's new reforms aim to streamline mega IPOs

Sebi's new reforms aim to streamline mega IPOs

Rediff.com9 Aug 2025

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is set to introduce key reforms aimed at facilitating smoother mega initial public offerings (IPOs). Key among the proposals is a reduction in the quota reserved for individual investors - those applying for less than Rs 2,00,000 per application - from the current 35 per cent to 25 per cent for large IPOs (issue size above Rs 5,000 crore).

EV car sales nearly double in July; two-wheeler demand slips: FADA data

EV car sales nearly double in July; two-wheeler demand slips: FADA data

Rediff.com10 Aug 2025

Retail sales of electric passenger vehicles (ePVs) nearly doubled in July 2025, surging 93 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to 15,528 units, even as overall passenger vehicle (PV) retail volumes declined marginally. In contrast, electric two-wheeler (e2W) sales dropped by 4.3 per cent to 102,973 units, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) data.

Why Carmakers Are Reviving Old Names

Why Carmakers Are Reviving Old Names

Rediff.com16 Dec 2025

Indian automakers are reviving legacy nameplates to leverage brand recall and stand out in a crowded market, as classic badges like Sierra, Safari, Baleno and Scorpio return to attract buyers.

Hyundai plans Rs 160,000 small car

Hyundai plans Rs 160,000 small car

Rediff.com23 Jun 2010

Meanwhile, the company on Wednesday launched an advanced version of its mid-sized Verna sedan, priced at Rs 6.56 lakh-Rs 9.22 lakh (ex showroom Delhi).

Hyundai brings back Santro 3 years after shelving it

Hyundai brings back Santro 3 years after shelving it

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

The car is expected to hit the road on October 23 and is being launched as Hyundai celebrates two decades in the country. Industry sources say that it will be priced at Rs 3,70,000 to stay competitive with its biggest competitors, Tata Tiago and Maruti Suzuki Celerio.

Hyundai to up prices by June

Hyundai to up prices by June

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

Hyundai Motor India said on Friday it will hike prices of all models, including the flagship Santro, from this month-end because of higher input and freight costs.

Hyundai launches Getz Prime

Hyundai launches Getz Prime

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Declaring a price war against rival Maruti's Swift, Hyundai Motors India Ltd launched its new premium hatchback Getz Prime, starting from Rs 3,89,000.

All new Hyundai EON to cost below Rs 300,000

All new Hyundai EON to cost below Rs 300,000

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Apart from pricing it attractively, Hyundai has taken enough precaution to see that EON's quality, at no point, has been compromised.

Hyundai hikes prices of all models

Hyundai hikes prices of all models

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

Hyundai Motor India on Thursday hiked prices of its various cars, including Santro and Sonata by upto Rs 10,700.\n\n\n\n

Hyundai to compose Sonata variant

Hyundai to compose Sonata variant

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

Hyundai to launch Verna next year

Hyundai to launch Verna next year

Rediff.com18 Oct 2005

Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Tuesday said that tis new sedan Verna will be launched in India during the third quarter (Jul-Sept) of 2006, which will be slotted between its Accent and Elantra models.

While Maruti is still the king; Tata Motors gains, Hyundai slips

While Maruti is still the king; Tata Motors gains, Hyundai slips

Rediff.com13 Oct 2017

The curious case is of Honda, which has moved up the pecking order while actually losing market share!

Hyundai to sign up regional icons

Hyundai to sign up regional icons

Rediff.com23 Jul 2003

Hyundai mulls facility unit at Chennai port

Hyundai mulls facility unit at Chennai port

Rediff.com10 May 2006

Hyundai Motor India Limited plans to set up its own facility at the Chennai port for parking its vehicles for shipment, a top Hyundai official said on Wednesday.

Hyundai Santros for Europe

Hyundai Santros for Europe

Rediff.com12 Aug 2003

Hyundai Motor India on Tuesday flagged off maiden shipment of its flagship 'Santro' brand of passenger cars to European markets of Italy, Spain and Netherlands.

Hyundai launches special edition i10

Hyundai launches special edition i10

Rediff.com4 Mar 2013

Named 'i Tech', will be available with engine options of 1.1 litre and 1.2 litre.

Operation Sindoor casts shadow on car sales in May

Operation Sindoor casts shadow on car sales in May

Rediff.com9 Jun 2025

Fada estimates that global supply chain headwinds like scarce availability of rare earth elements for electric vehicle components and geopolitical tensions may affect urban consumer sentiment in June as well.

New Honda City diesel is a hit, beats Hyundai Verna

New Honda City diesel is a hit, beats Hyundai Verna

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Honda's segment-first features and a competitively-priced diesel engine could help it reclaim its crown.

Hyundai set for image makeover with new models

Hyundai set for image makeover with new models

Rediff.com11 May 2011

Hyundai has invested $1.8 billion in India.

Hyundai plans R&D arm in Hyderabad

Hyundai plans R&D arm in Hyderabad

Rediff.com20 Apr 2007

Hyundai Motor India Ltd plans to set up a research and development centre in Hyderabad.

Hyundai India's export crosses 5 lakh mark

Hyundai India's export crosses 5 lakh mark

Rediff.com27 Mar 2008

Hyundai Motor India on Thursday said it has crossed the half-a-million mark in cumulative exports, with the loading of its latest product the i10 at the Chennai port. The company reached the first milestone of exporting 1,00,000 cars in four years and 10 months that ended in October 2004. In October 2005, it exported its 200,000th car, followed by 300,000th car and 400,000th car in October 2006 and August 2007 respectively. Hyundai India is targeting 530,000 units this year.

Hyundai rolls out Elantra

Hyundai rolls out Elantra

Rediff.com15 Apr 2004

Hyundai Motor India on Thursday launched premium sedan Elantra to fill the gap between its mid-size car Accent and luxury sedan Sonata.

Hyundai mulls price hike

Hyundai mulls price hike

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

India's second-biggest carmaker Hyundai Motor India on Thursday said it planned a price hike in April this year due to rising input costs.

Hyundai chief to meet PM

Hyundai chief to meet PM

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

Hyundai Motor India Limited head H S Lheem will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday to discuss issues concerning HMIL, which is the single largest Korean investor in India

India base for Hyundai small car Pa

India base for Hyundai small car Pa

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

The share of eastern India in the overall sales volume is also expected to grow from the existing 9 per cent to 15 per cent by 2010. At present, Hyundai sells around 1,000 units per month in eastern India.

Getz Prime: Hyundai's reply to Maruti's Swift

Getz Prime: Hyundai's reply to Maruti's Swift

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Hoping to turn the tables on Japanese rival Maruti Suzuki's Swift, Korean car major Hyundai will launch a new version of its premium hatchback Getz under a new name Getz Prime by the end of this month in India.

A 5-door Santro? Hyundai pulled up

A 5-door Santro? Hyundai pulled up

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005