Hyundai Motor Company
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Hyundai Motor Company Company Profile

Hyundai vehicles run the gamut from budget cars to luxury sedans to commercial trucks. South Korea's leading carmaker, Hyundai Motor produces compact and luxury cars, SUVs, minivans, trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles. Its cars are sold in 180 countries through some 6,000 dealerships. Hyundai generates about half of its sales in South Korea, but its vehicles are also popular in emerging markets such as China and India. The company operates a dozen manufacturing plants in China, the Czech Republic, India, Russia, South Korea, Turkey and the US. It sold 3.6 million passenger cars in 2010, but only 500,000 in the US, where it does business as Hyundai Motor America. Hyundai also owns a 34% stake in Kia Motors.