Hyundai exports 5 lakh Santros

Hyundai Motor India has reached a milestone of exporting 5 lakh units of Santro’s to global markets.

The Santro was the first car to be launched by Hyundai in India and it was also Hyundai’s first model to be exported to other markets from India in 1999. According to Hyundai, the Santro is now exported to more than 80 countries across continents.

Till date, Hyundai Motor India has exported about 10 lakh cars to more than 115 countries across EU, Africa, Middle East, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Out of all the cars manufactured in India by Hyundai, 40% are for export markets. The models being exported are Santro, i10, i20 and the Accent.