(hatchback, fastback and wagon including N Line), and the high-performance i30 HMMC include KONA Electric, TUCSON (petrol/diesel, Hybrid, PHEV), i30 range Out more about Hyundai’s commitment to sustainability HERE. Transition to receiving 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources. Michník, Head of Administration Sub-division at Hyundai Motor ManufacturingĬzech, gives host Suzi Perry the lowdown on how the facility has made the As part of the gradual transition to electromobility, batteries forĮlectrified cars have been newly assembled in Nošovice since November. Gearbox was produced in Nošovice, marking a total of 5 million manual gearboxes Most produced car, and was ordered by a customer from Czech Republic. The landmark car was a Tucson N Line, also Hyundai Nošovice’s Produced the car with the serial number 4,000,000, marking a total of 4 millionĬars produced. Hong Kong, New Caledonia, Mauritius or Madagascar. However, cars produced were used in more than 65 destinations, like in Less than five percent of last year's production was destined for the Czech Kingdom, Spain and France were among the biggest buyers of cars from Nošovice. Last year, a total of 322,500Ĭars were produced, up 47,500 year-on-year. Of 350,000 cars and 250,000 transmissions a year. Besides that, there are a total of four different models on a single production line. The cutting-edge manufacturing plant features 535 high-tech robots with the speed of 66 cars per hour, producing 1,500 cars every day. At this 2,000,000m 2 plant, approximately 3,300 highly skilled employees work in stamping, welding, painting, assembly and transmission shops, as well as parts and logistic warehouses, inspection, and other amenities. Hyundai understands the importance of good design – and many of the latest models show the influence of European design team at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center, such as the highly successful models i10, i30, KONA and TUCSON.ģ) Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC)Įstablished in 2008, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC) in Nošovice, Czech Republic is Europe’s most modern production plant. To ensure this, HMETC takes on a wide range of research and development tasks such as Powertrain, Vehicle Development, Planning & Project Management, Electronic Systems, Commercial Vehicles and Design. The Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center in Rüsselsheim, Germany, ensures that they meet the wishes and needs of every European customer since 2003. For the past 10 years, Hyundai tests its cars on the famous racetrack to put them at test for best in class performance and handling for European streets. To guarantee best quality, HME engage in rigorous testing at the European Test Center in Germany at the legendary Nürburgring racetrack. Details will be introduced in the next section. More than 240 employees from over 30 countries work at Hyundai’s Offenbach office.Ĭommitted to Europe, Hyundai built up the European operations by opening production facilities in Türkiye in 1997 and the Czech Republic in 2008. In 2006, the Hyundai Motor Europe (HME) headquarters was opened in Offenbach, Germany to manage European sales, marketing, aftersales, fleet and dealer activities. HME can be briefly introduced through five main parts as shown below: At the sustainably powered facility, more than 350,000 vehicles across every powertrain are produced annually. In line with Hyundai’s commitment to ‘Progress for Humanity’ and Carbon Neutrality, i n 2022, HMMC became the company's first factory to purchase 100% renewable energy through renewable energy certificates. Hyundai currently sells vehicles in 41 European countries through 2,292 sales outlets. In 2022, Hyundai sold a total of 518,566 units and was able to achieve a record of 4.6 percent market share in Europe – a 0.5 percent increase over 2021.įrom TUCSON to KONA Electric, more than 70 percent of vehicles produced for the European market are produced at Hyundai’s HAOS and HMMC plants in Türkiye and Czech Republic. In this article, HME will be introduced in detail including an 1) Overview, 2) Hyundai Models Designed in Europe, introduction of the 3) Czech plant - HMMC & 4) Türkiye plant - HAOS, 5) Test Centre at Nürburgring and 6) Hyundai Motorsport. From R&D and design centers to production plants, many important facilities were constructed, as well as introducing models specifically aimed at European customers. Throughout the past three decades, Hyundai has gradually expanded its presence in Europe.
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