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Hyundai Group (Korean: 현대그룹; Korean pronunciation: [ˈhjəːndɛ] [1]) is a South Korean conglomerate founded by Chung Ju-yung. The group was founded in 1947 as a construction company . With government assistance, Chung and his family members rapidly expanded into various industries, eventually becoming South Korea's second chaebol .
Founder of Hyundai Motor. Left the Hyundai Group with Hyundai Development Co., Ltd., the leading housing builder in Korea. [23] [24] Chung Shin-yung (1931–1962). Died in a car accident in Germany while working as a journalist for a Korean newspaper company. His only son, Chung Mong-hyuk, ran Hyundai Oilbank, the third largest oil refiner in ...
The Hyundai i20 WRC is a World Rally Car built by Hyundai for use in the 2014 World Rally Championship. [218] It is based on the Hyundai i20 subcompact car, and was unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The launch of the i20 marks Hyundai's return to the World Rally Championship after a ten-year absence. [219]
Hyundai is a South Korean industrial conglomerate ("chaebol"), which was restructured into the following groups: Hyundai Group , parts of the former conglomerate which have not been divested Hyundai Asan , a real estate construction and civil engineering company
The Hyundai Group started as a small South Korean construction firm in 1947, headed by its founder, Korean entrepreneur Chung Ju-yung. [8] Another widely known and closely related Korean company, the Hyundai Motor Company, was founded in 1967, five years prior to the founding of the Heavy Industry Group. The motor company was also founded by Chung.
The group was formed through the purchase of 51% of Kia by Hyundai Motor Company in 1998. As of 2011, Hyundai owns 33.7% [5] of Kia Motors.. On 22 May 2022, the Hyundai Motor Group announced the company would invest an additional $5 billion in the United States by the year 2025.
Hyundai Corporation (Korean: 현대종합상사; KRX: 011760) is a South Korean company founded in 1976 as part of the Hyundai chaebol.. It is a general trading company providing export and import services with a wide variety of products including marine vessels, industrial plants and machinery, commercial automobiles and rolling stock, steel, chemical products, and general commodities.
In 2009, Hyundai announced the five-door hatchback variant of the Elantra compact sedan will carry the name Elantra Touring when it goes on sale in the spring as a 2009 model. [17] In 2009, the Hyundai Genesis luxury sedan was named 2009 North American Car of the Year, the first for Hyundai. [18]