List of articles tagged: Hyundai Santro

If you are based in Mumbai and are looking to buy a top-of-the-line Hyundai Santro Xing, then probably you should visit Hyundai Motor Plaza at Lower Parel.

Hyundai Motors India Limited (HMIL) played host to a limited audience for a visit to their plant in Chennai. The ride from the airport to the plant was estimated to be around an hour and a half. We passed the roads of a state where politics was defined by a demigod named Karunanidhi and regional films boasted of a God named Rajnikanth. With posters pasted on either side of the road which lead to the plant, the beginning of the hour long journey already looked interesting. The Hyundai H1 that we were travelling gave the word ‘comfort’, a whole new meaning and the somewhat long journey was a breeze.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL),  reached the 20 lakh (2 million) mark sale figure mark in the domestic market. The first Santro rolled out in September, 1998. Hyundai Motor achieved the feat of reaching the 20 lakh car production for domestic market in a span of 12 years. With these achievements, HMIL becomes only the second manufacturer in India to have achieved these distinctions.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) has been conferred with the coveted 'Niryat Shree’ Gold and Silver Trophies for 2008-09 by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). HMIL was awarded the Gold Trophy in the Engineering and Metallurgical products – Non-MSME category and the Silver Trophy in the Highest Foreign Exchange Earner category.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd registered a growth of 17.2%, over the same month last year, in domestic sales. HMIL’s total sales for August, 2010 stood at 50,636 units as against 49,521 units in August, 2009 registering a 2.3 % cumulative growth over the same period last year. The domestic sales accounted for 28,601 units as against 24,401 units in August, 2009 while the exports declined by 12.3 % from 25,120 units in August, 2009 to 22,035 units in August, 2010.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. today with the sale of its vehicles, including exports, reached the 30 lakh (3 million) mark. The occasion marked the announcement of several attractive schemes & promotions for all the existing and potential consumers of HMIL.  Hyundai Motor achieved this 30 lakh car production figure in less than 12 years.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd registered its growth in the domestic sales by 24.2% over the same month last year.  HMIL’s total sales for July, 2010 stood at 50,411 units as against 45,539 units in July, 2009 registering a 10.7% cumulative growth over the same period last year. The domestic sales accounted for 28,811 units as against 23,193 units in July, 2009 while the exports declined by 3.3% from 22,346 units in July, 2009 to 21,600  units in July, 2010.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd, continued to be on a growth trajectory with the domestic sales growing by 18.9 % in June 2010 over the same month last year.

Hyundai Motor India Ltd. introduced the new model of its flagship brand Santro. The basic variant of the new Santro is available from Rs 263,999 (ex-showroom, Delhi). 

Hyundai will do up its existing Santro Xing hopefully by the end of 2009. Hyundai which entered the Indian market with its Santro plans to tweak it.