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Hyundai

Hyundai refers to a group of companies and related organizations founded by Chung Ju-yung in South Korea. The first Hyundai company was founded in 1947 as a construction company, and the Hyundai Group eventually became South Korea''s largest conglomerate company (chaebol).

The most well-known Hyundai organization is the Hyundai Motor Company, the worlds 6th largest automaker. Hyundai Heavy Industries is the worlds largest shipbuilder, and Hynix is a top semiconductor producer. Other companies currently or formerly controlled by members of Chung''s extended family may be loosely referred to as a part of the Hyundai chaebol.

Vehicle Model Year
Hyundai Production 1995 Hyundai Production 1996 Hyundai Production 1997 Hyundai Production 1998 Hyundai Production 1999 Hyundai Production 2000 Hyundai Production 2001
Hyundai Production 2002 Hyundai Production 2003 Hyundai Production 2004 Hyundai Production 2005 Hyundai Production 2006 Hyundai Production 2007


Hyundai road vehicle timeline, North America market, 1984-present
Type1980s1990s2000s
45678901234567890123456789
SubcompactExcelExcelAccentAccentAccent
CompactPonyElantraElantraElantraElantra
Mid-sizeStellarSonataSonataSonataSonataSonata
Full-sizeXGAzera
Genesis
CoupéScoupeTiburonTiburonTiburon
Crossover SUVTucson
Santa FeSanta Fe
Veracruz
Portico
MinivanEntourage



History of Hyundai
The word 'hyunda' means 'modernity' in Korean. Early American advertising for the Hyundai Excel car informed readers that the name, 'rhymes with Sunday'.

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