Hyundai
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| genre =
| foundation = 1967
| founder = Chung Ju-Yung
| location = Seoul, South Korea
| origins =
| key_people = Chung Mong-Koo, Chairman and CEO
| area_served = International
| industry = Automobile manufacturer
| products = Automobiles
| revenue = ₩ 27.384 Trillion (Approx USD $29.5 billion)
| operating_income =
| net_income = ₩ 2.315 Trillion (Approx USD $2.5 billion)
| num_employees = c.68,000 worldwide
| slogan = Think About It.
| parent = Hyundai Kia Automotive Group
| subsid =
| owner =
| homepage = [http://www.hyundai-motor.com Hyundai-Motor.com]
| footnotes =
| hangul = 현대자동차
| hanja = 現代自動車
| rr = Hyeondae Jadongcha
| mr = Hyŏndae Chadongch'a
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The Hyundai Motor Company, a division of the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, is South Korea’s largest and the world’s fifth largest Automaker in terms of units sold per year. Its headquarters are in Seoul, South Korea. In Ulsan, South Korea, Hyundai operates the world’s largest integrated automobile manufacturing facility, which is capable of producing 1.6 million units annually. The Hyundai logo, a slanted, stylized 'H,' is said to be symbolic of two people (the company and customer) shaking hands.
Hyundai means "modernity" in Korean.