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HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY Annual Report 2015
1967
+ Incorporation of Hyundai Motor Company
1968
+ Completion of Ulsan assembly plant
+ Mass production of Cortina begins
1983
+ Incorporation of the Canadian subsidiary HMC
1985
+ Launch of Excel
+ Incorporation of the U.S. subsidiary HMA
+ Launch of 1st generation Sonata
1986
+ Exports of Excel to the U.S. begin
+ Launch of Azera (Grandeur), Hyundai Motor’s
large-size luxury car
1987
+ Excel is the best selling imported compact car
in the U.S. for 3 consecutive years
1988
+ Launch of Sonata, Hyundai Motor’s midsize
luxury sedan
1989
+ Overseas exports of Excel surpass 1 million
units
1976
+ Launch of Hyundai Pony, the first Korean
passenger car
+ First export of Pony to Ecuador
HYUNDAI MOTOR HAS CREATED A GLOBAL SUCCESS STORY
AS A LEADING KOREAN AUTOMAKER
MILESTONES OF HMC
1990
+ Launch of Elantra and Scoupe
1991
+ Developed Alpha engine, the 1st engine
created in Korea
+ Developed Sonata EV
+ Launch of Galloper
1992
+ Unveiling of HCD-1, Korea’s 1st concept car
+ Cumulative production surpasses 5 million
units
1993
+ Launch of Sonata II
1994
+ Launch of Accent (Verna)
+ Annual production surpasses 1 million units
1995
+ Launch of Elantra
+ Completion of Jeonju commercial vehicle
manufacturing plant
+ Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center
GmbH (HMETC) opens
1996
+ Inauguration of the Namyang Technology
Research Center
+ Cumulative production surpasses 10 million
units
1997
+ Epsilon engine independently developed
+ Inauguration of the Turkey Plant / Asan Plant
1998
+ Independently developed world-class,
high performance V6 Delta engine
+ Launch of Azera (Grandeur) XG and EF Sonata
+ Inauguration of the India Plant
+ Acquisition of Kia Motors
1999
+ Launch of Centennial (Equus)
+ Developed Korea’s 1st automotive fuel cell
battery