Hyundai confirms Tucson production to continue in Mexico On April 25, multiple U.S. and Korean media reported that Hyundai Motor reaffirmed its commitment to a flexible global production strategy and confirmed the continued production of the Tucson compact SUV in Mexico. According to Korean media reports, the Tucson model, currently produced at Kia’s plant in Pesquería, Nuevo León for the U.S. market, will be manufactured at Hyundai Motor Man...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

Hyundai announces tariff task force, shifts some production from Mexico to U.S. On April 24, Hyundai Motor Co. said it has launched a task force to respond to U.S. tariffs, adding that production of some Tucson crossovers has now been shifted from Mexico to the U.S. It will develop plans to increase local sourcing of car components in the U.S. and is also considering whether to move production of some U.S.-bound cars from South Korea to other loc...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/25

Hyundai Nishat introduces Tucson Hybrid SUV in Pakistan On April 22, 2025, Hyundai Nishat launched the fourth-generation Tucson Hybrid SUV in Pakistan, with prices starting at PKR 10.999 million for the front-wheel drive (FWD) variant and reaching up to PKR 11.999 million for the all-wheel drive (AWD) variant. The hybrid SUV is powered by a 1.6L Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi HEV engine—a 4-cylinder in-line unit delivering 178 horsepower at 5500 rpm an...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/24

Hyundai Vietnam announces sales of 5,368 vehicles in March 2025 (up 18.2% YoY) Announced on April 15, 2025, Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam (HTV) recorded sales of 5,368 cars in March, up 77.6% MoM and 18.2% YoY. Hyundai Accent remained the best-selling model in March with 1,049 units sold, followed closely by the Hyundai Tucson at 1,046 units. The Hyundai Creta ranked third with 476 units, while the Hyundai Santa Fe recorded 408 units. The Hyundai Gr...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/21

Hyundai launches facelifted 2025 Tucson in South Africa On April 8, Hyundai launched facelifted 2025 Hyundai TUCSON in South Africa. The vehicle will be available in three variants, with prices starting at ZAR 559,900. The vehicle is equipped with 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with 6-Speed automatic transmission, delivering maximum output of 115 kW at 6,200 rpm, and maximum torque of 192 Nm at 4,500 rpm. It can achieve a maximum speed of 181 kmph...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

of carts with bodies in the assembly shop. The length of the assembly line was increased from 16 to 25 stations. The workshop installed an automatic chassis conveyor line with EMS body hangers.  Hyundai Trans Kazakhstan already uses domestic auto components in small-unit production of the Hyundai Tucson model and will soon begin using them in the production of the Hyundai Santa Fe. Based on Astana Motors press release ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/08

Hyundai Nishant Motors, Pakistan to launch Tucson hybrid compact SUV On April 4, 2025, multiple sources reported that Hyundai is preparing to launch the Tucson hybrid compact SUV in Pakistan. Hyundai Nishat Motors shared a teaser post on social media, highlighting “unstoppable power” and “groundbreaking efficiency,” followed by an announcement stating, “The revolutionary Hyundai All-Wheel Drive Hybrid is almost here.”The upcoming mode...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

Sion Power readies new large-format lithium-metal cell production line in Arizona On March 31, Tucson, Arizona-based Sion Power, a leader in next-generation lithium-metal battery technology, announced it has taken a significant step toward commercializing its Licerion battery technology with the installation of a new large-format battery cell production line, developed in partnership with Mühlbauer Group. "With this new cell production capabilit...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/01

utoparts Production plant in the Industrial Zone of Almaty. The joint investments in the project at the first stage of localization amounted to KZT 4 billion. It has a capacity of 100 thousand sets of seats per year. The plant started production of car seats for small-unit production of the Hyundai Tucson model at the Hyundai Trans Kazakhstan plant. Soon, it will produce seats for Hyundai Santa Fe. In the future, Almaty Autoparts Production plans...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

Hyundai Vietnam announces sales of 3,022 vehicles in February 2025 (up 48.6% YoY) Announced on March 12, 2025, Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam (HTV) recorded sales of 3,022 cars in February (down 1.7% MoM), an increase of 48.6% YoY. Hyundai Accent continued to be the best-selling model in February, with 455 cars sold. Hyundai Tucson ranked 2nd with 403 cars sold, Hyundai Stargazer ranked 3rd with 304 cars, Hyundai Creta ranked 4th with 303 cars sold. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/14

and introduced a 0% tariff for hybrid and electric vehicles, though the latter measure has not yet taken effect. Honda lowered prices on models previously taxed, including the Civic Hybrid whose price dropped by USD 7,600, and models such as the CR-V and Accord Hybrid. Hyundai reduced prices on all Tucson versions by up to USD 8,900 and plans to reintroduce the Santa Fe. Volkswagen cut prices for the Vento GLi, Tiguan AllSpace, and top-tier Taos ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/13

Hyundai Vietnam announces sales of 3,074 vehicles in January 2025 (down 13.9% YoY) Announced on February 13, 2025, Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam (HTV) recorded sales of 3,074 cars in January, down 63.0% MoM and down 13.9% YoY. Hyundai Accent continued to be HTV’s best-selling model in January, with 530 units sold. Hyundai Tucson ranked second with 476 units, followed by the Creta with 431 units. Hyundai Grand i10 ranked 4th with 211 units, followe...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/13

, Kia sales increased 5.7% to 4,857 units, Renault sales increased 61.9% to 4,754 units, Dacia sales increased 23.7% to 4,674 units and Hyndai sales increased 6.9% to 4,405 units compared to January 2024. The best-selling cars in January 2025, in order of popularity, were the Dacia Sandero, Hyundai Tucson, MG ZS, Toyota Corolla and Toyota C-HR. Of all vehicles sold in January, gasoline vehicles had a 29.5% market share, diesel vehicles had a 6.9%...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/04

ed business plan. Hyundai has slowed production and planned to cut about 100 jobs because of the uncertainty in electric car demand. The plant has produced 330,890 cars in 2024 and has a production plan of approximately 295,000 cars in 2025. The plant has approximately 3,100 employees and produces Tucson, i30 in several variants and Kona Electric. Based on multiple sources...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/27

including a record-breaking showcase of electric and hybrid models, which make up over 70% of the lineup.  Among the highlight models at the show were Audi Q6 e-tron, the all-new BMW 1 Series, BYD Sealion 7, Deepal S07, Yangwang U9, the all-new Self-Charging Honda Accord e:HEV, the all-new Hyundai Tucson AWD N Line, Jaecoo J6 e-CUBE, KIA EV5, the all-new Mazda CX-80, Neta X and Neta AYA, the all-new Nissan Qashqai, the new ORA 07, smart #5, Toyo...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/15

Hyundai Vietnam announces sales of 67,168 vehicles in 2024 (down 0.4% YoY) Announced on January 10, 2025, Hyundai Thanh Cong Vietnam (HTV) recorded sales of 8,316 cars in December 2024, down 19.3% MoM and down 23.3% YoY. In December, the Accent led all Hyundai models with sales of 1,861 units. Hyundai Tucson ranked 2nd with 970 units sold, followed by Hyundai Creta with 901 units, the Santa Fe with 829 units, and Hyundai Grand i10 with sales of 7...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/13

units, Volkswagen brand sales increased 4.8% to 66,905 units, SEAT increased 11.5% to 65,299 units, Hyundai increased 10.1% to 64,841 units and Renault increased 14.3% to 64,236 units.The best-selling cars in 2024, in order of popularity, were the Dacia Sandero, Toyota Corolla, SEAT Ibiza, Hyundai Tucson and MG ZS.Of all vehicles sold in 2024, gasoline vehicles had a 37.2% market share, diesel vehicles had a 9.5% share and other vehicles had a 5...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/07

1.6-liter turbocharged inline-4 petrol engine making 177 hp at 5,500 rpm and 265 Nm from 1,500 to 4,500 rpm. A 7-speed dual-clutch transmission is mated to the Gamma II engine, which gets either FWD- or AWD. The Sportage is expected to compete with models such as the Honda CR-V, Mazda CX-5, Hyundai Tucson, Proton X70, and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro, in the local market. (From Kia Malaysia social media updates and an article of Paul Tan on December 4, 2024...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/09

Hyundai India, Tucson SUV achieves Bharat NCAP 5 star safety rating On November 29, Bharat NCAP published safety ratings for the Hyundai Tucson SUV models built from November 2024 onwards. The Hyundai Tucson 2.0 PL AT Signature SUV achieved a 5-star rating, scoring 30.84/32 points in Adult Occupant Protection (AOP). It earned 14.84/16 in the Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier Test and 16.00/16 in the Side Movable Deformable Barrier Test.In Child O...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/29

4, Hyundai Accent continued to be its best-selling model with 1,425 units sold, followed by the Creta with 1,228 units, the Santa Fe with 1,007 units, and the Grand i10 that recorded sales of 753 units, respectively.  Meanwhile, sales of Hyundai Venue ranked 5th with 625 units, followed by Hyundai Tucson with 558 units, the Stargazer with 433 units, the Custin with 314 units, the Elantra with 218 units, and the Hyundai Palisade with sales of 213...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/12