Hyundai’s India Gambit: MPVs, SDVs, and Future Factories 

On 15th October 2025, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) hosted its first-ever Investor Day in India, a landmark event for the company that signals a strategic inflection point. The company, which entered India on May 6th, 1996, is now repositioning itself not simply as a carmaker, but as a mobility and technology champion. At the event it laid out a sweeping roadmap through financial year 2030 that aligns with India’s evolving automotive ecosystem including electrification, software-defined vehicles, deep localization, and exports.With an investment of INR 45,000 crore (approximately US$5 billion) and a vision to cross INR 1 lakh crore in annual revenues by 2030, Jose Munoz, President & CEO – Hyundai Motor Company, said that by 2030, India will become Hyundai’s second-largest region globally, a bold statement of confidence in India’s long-term potential as both a major domestic and export market.Why India Matters in Hyundai’s Global StrategyAs part of Hyundai Motor Company’s global ambitions, India will serve not just domestic demand but as an export hub, a technology base and a local innovation engine. The company emphasized that vehicles produced here will feed other markets, and the skill-pool & supply-chain investments will reflect global standards.“We are making India a global export hub, targeting