An 'unauthorized' tweet had been circulated by South Korean motors Hyundai's Pakistani partner on Kashmir on Sunday. The company has expressed regret for the tweet.
Hyundai had issued a clarification after it faced calls for a boycott of its cars, but there have been demands for the company to apologise unequivocally over its Pakistan partner expressing solidarity with the cause of separate Kashmir.
Hyundai Motor India is the second-largest carmaker in the country after Maruti Suzuki India. It currently sells 12 models, including Creta and Venue in the domestic market.
As the tweet went viral, #BoycottHyundai trended on Twitter in India with many people asking to stopbuying the company's products in the country.
As we near 2021 end, let's take a look at what exciting happened in the automobile sector and top car launches throughout the year.
Hyundai's premium sports utility vehicle ALCAZAR formally rolled out of the assemblyline making it the 10 millionth car from the manufacturing unit.
The country's second largest passenger vehicle maker is looking to further consolidate its position in the fast-growing SUV segment with the introduction of Alcazar which comes with six and seven seat configurations.
The Tamil Nadu administration had on Saturday announced extending the ongoing lockdown for another week starting May 24 with more stringent measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Kia Corporation, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, on Monday revealed the design of the EV6, its first dedicated all-electric model built on Hyundai Motor Group's EV platform, ahead of its global unveiling later this month.
IONIQ 5 will be the first vehicle mated with Hyundai Motor Group's Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), an innovative system made exclusively for next-generation battery electric vehicles.
Though coronavirus remained the super consistent news of 2020, automakers still managed to impress car & bike lovers and launched pretty impressive models throughout the year.
Hyundai Motor India on Monday said it has received around 30,000 bookings for an all-new version of its premium hatchback i20 in the last 40 days.
As many as 2,64,898 passenger vehicles were sold in November as against 2,53,139 units in the same month last year, SIAM said in revised numbers.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Friday said its all-new i20 premium hatchback has received 20,000 bookings within 20 days of its launch in the market.
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The fourth generation of the i20 comes with both petrol and diesel powertrains and would compete with the likes of Maruti Suzuki Baleno, Tata Motors Altroz and Toyota Glanza.
Leading carmakers Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai and Tata Motors saw better retail sales during the Navratri period this year as compared with last year with pent up demand of last few months aiding the brisk offtake.
Government owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is switching to electric vehicles making a sustainable move and has placed an order for 250 electric vehicles from Tata and Hyundai. EESL has said it has placed an order for 150 Nexon Electric with Tata and 100 Kona Electric with Hyundai Motor India.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Thursday launched a membership programme for its new car buyers across the country. As part of the initiative, the company has tied up with 21 brands across lifestyle, travel, education, car accessories, among others to offer various benefits to its new car buyers.
A Hyundai outlet in Brazil has a unique sales'man' to help with the sale of the automobiles - Tucson Prime the dog. Tucson Prime was often seen hanging out near the Hyundai car showroom in Brazil. He was often seen with the showroom employees, soon he was hired and made an honorary employee- with necessary documents of identity card.
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