Who Makes Hyundai Cars?

by George Kennedy

Hyundai is a Korean automaker that sells a full line of cars and SUVs. Hyundai was once a bargain brand, but it has evolved into a leader in many segments, while still offering value to consumers.

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Who Makes Hyundai Cars?

Hyundai Motor Company is based in Seoul, South Korea. It sells cars and SUVs in markets all over the world. Hyundai has a strong presence in the North American market, with North American headquarters in Fountain Valley, CA (Los Angeles Area). It has a large manufacturing presence in the United States, with assembly plants in Montgomery, Alabama and Bryan County, Georgia.

What Sort of Vehicles Does Hyundai Make?

The Hyundai lineup has grown from its early days of bargain-basement cars to offering a full lineup of cars, crossovers, and SUVs. Hyundai even makes a crossover-based truck, called the Santa Cruz. Its SUVs include the subcompact Venue and Kona, compact Tucson, and midsize Santa Fe and Palisade. It offers the compact Elantra and midsize Sonata sedans. Hyundai offers hybrid versions of many of these vehicles. Hyundai is also one of the more established brands for EVs, including the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, and Kona Electric.

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by George Kennedy

From open-wheel racecars to specialty off-road vehicles, George Kennedy has driven it all. A career automotive journalist, George has been a contributor, editor, and/or producer at some of the most respected publications and outlets, including Consumer Reports, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, Autoblog.com, Hemmings Classic Wheels, BoldRide.com, the Providence Journal, and WheelsTV.

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