Mumbai, December 1, 2017: Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), the country’s second largest car manufacturer and the number one car exporter since inception, registered domestic sales of 44,008 units for the month of November 2017 registering a growth of 10% over November ’16.
Commenting on the November sales performance, Mr. Rakesh Srivastava, Director – Sales & Marketing, HMIL, said “Hyundai volume of 44,008 units is a growth of 10% with strong performance of the newly launched bestseller Next Gen Verna along with GRAND i10, ELITE i20 and CRETA. Due to strong pull of festive demand on the strength of buoyant Rural markets, we hope to build on this positive momentum with a cumulative retail sales of 200,000 units for the period September to December 2017. We have also strengthened our export with first dispatch of 2,022 units of Made-in-India Next Gen VERNA to Middle East market from November 2017.”
HMIL sales | Nov 2016 | Nov 2017 | % |
Domestic | 40,016 | 44,008 | 10 |
About HMIL
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company (HMC). HMIL is the second largest car manufacturer and number one car exporter since inception in India. It currently has nine car models across segments – Eon, Grand i10, Elite i20, Active i20, Xcent, Verna, CRETA, Elantra and Tucson. HMIL’s fully integrated state-of-the-art manufacturing plant near Chennai boasts advanced production, quality and testing capabilities.
HMIL forms a critical part of HMC’s global export hub. It currently exports to around 87 countries across Africa, Middle East, Latin America, Australia and the Asia Pacific. To support its growth and expansion plans, HMIL currently has 480 dealers and more than 1,260 service points across India. In its commitment to provide customers with cutting-edge global technology, Hyundai has a modern multi-million dollar R&D facility in Hyderabad. The R&D center endeavors to be a center of excellence in automobile engineering.