Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the second largest passenger car manufacturer and the largest exporter has received the prestigious NDTV Car of the year award for Hyundai Verna. Hyundai Verna also won 3 other category awards; compact sedan of the year, design of the year and CNB viewers’ choice car truly exemplifying the experts’ as well as the customers’ admiration and trust in the product.

The new and completely redesigned Hyundai Verna was launched in India in May 2011. The model has been a runaway success with sales crossing 34000 units since the commencement of deliveries in May 2011. Hyundai Verna provides optimal combination of design, performance, fuel efficiency and value exceeding customer expectations.

Expressing delight at Hyundai Motor India Ltd’s performance, Mr. Arvind Saxena, Director sales and marketing said, “These awards are a matter of great pride for all of us at Hyundai Motor India. The sales and our customer feedback is a testimony to the success of Hyundai Verna in India. We are delighted to receive these prestigious awards and would like to thank our customers and channel partners who have supported and shown trust in brand”.

About HMIL
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company (HMC). HMIL is the largest passenger car exporter and the second largest car manufacturer in India. It currently markets eight passenger car models across segments -- in the A2 segment it has the Eon, Santro, i10 and the i20, in the A3 segment the Accent and the Verna, in the A5 segment the Sonata Transform and in the SUV segment the Santa Fe.

HMIL’s fully integrated state-of-the-art manufacturing plant near Chennai boasts of advanced production, quality and testing capabilities. HMIL forms a critical part of HMC’s global export hub, it touched 1 million in exports in about 10 years from starting operations in 1998. It currently exports to more than 120 countries across EU, Africa, Middle East, Latin America and the Asia Pacific. HMIL has been India’s number one exporter for six years in a row. To cater to rising demand the company commissioned its second plant in February 2008 having an installed capacity of 330,000 units per annum. To support its growth and expansion plans HMIL currently has 338 dealers and 737 service points across India. In its commitment to provide customers with cutting-edge global technology, HMIL set up a modern multi-million dollar R&D facility in Hyderabad. The R&D centre endeavors to be a center of excellence in automobile engineering.

Corporate website: www.hyundai.co.in

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Posted by Naresh Koshti on 20 December, 2011 9:38:06 AM IST #