Hyundai Motor Group to Invest $15.5 Billion in India by 2032
Hyundai Motor Group will invest USD 15.5 billion (₹1,28,700 crore) in India from 2026-2032. The investment focuses on manufacturing, R&D, and local supplier development. The plan was discussed by Executive Chair Euisun Chung and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 13, 2026.
A USD 15.5 billion investment is a significant capital injection that will have a far-reaching impact on India's automotive ecosystem, manufacturing capabilities, R&D, job creation, and economic development.
The announcement details a substantial investment in India, indicating strong confidence in the market and a commitment to future growth, which is positive for the Indian automotive sector and employment.
Hyundai Motor Group announced a significant investment strategy for India, committing USD 15.5 billion (approximately ₹1,28,700 crore) between 2026 and 2032. This initiative positions India as a core strategic market for the Group's future growth, expansion into emerging markets, and next-generation automotive innovation.
The investment plan was discussed during a meeting between Indian Prime Minister Hon’ble Shri Narendra Modi Ji and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Mr. Euisun Chung on October 13, 2026. The seven-year investment will focus on manufacturing expansion, research and development (R&D) infrastructure development, local supplier cultivation, and future technology innovation to foster a comprehensive automotive industry ecosystem in India.
To manage this investment, the Group will establish a dedicated investment entity in India. This entity will coordinate investments across R&D, future technologies, and the broader automotive industry ecosystem, while also identifying and supporting local partners and suppliers.
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung stated, "India remains one of Hyundai Motor Group’s most important and strategic markets globally. This investment reaffirms our commitment to India for the next 30 years and beyond. Through this investment, we will create more employment opportunities and work together with our partners and stakeholders to support India’s continued industrial development."
The investment will enhance manufacturing capacity for Hyundai Motor India Limited and Kia India Pvt. Limited, positioning India as a leading global export platform. Approximately USD 700 million (₹5,800 crore) will be invested in the Indian R&D center to strengthen technological competitiveness and accelerate next-generation automotive technology development.
The Group also aims to strengthen the local supply chain through strategic investments in regional partners and foster future mobility innovation by supporting startups and expanding into new mobility services, including specialized automotive financing, EV charging infrastructure, and end-of-life vehicle recycling.
This investment is expected to create high-quality employment opportunities and contribute significantly to India's economic development. Hyundai Motor Group currently employs over 24,000 people in India and has a production capacity of over 1.4 million vehicles annually across its facilities.
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