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Hyundai Motor Company 현대자동차

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Hyundai Motor Company, often referred to as Hyundai Motors (Korean: 현대자동차) and commonly known as Hyundai (현대; [çəːndɛ]; 'modernity'), is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, which was founded in 1967. Currently, the company owns 33.88 percent of Kia Corporation, and owns a luxury cars subsidiary, Genesis. The three brands altogether make up the Hyundai Motor Group. Hyundai operates the world’s largest single integrated automobile manufacturing facility in Ulsan, South Korea.

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Hyundai Motor Company (현대자동차) — verified Korean company. Founded 1967-12-29. Industry: automotive industry.

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• Headquarters: Seoul
• Founded: 1967
• Type: Multinational automotive manufacturer
• Largest Facility: Ulsan, South Korea
• Location: 서울특별시 서초구

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