HD Hyundai Launches Smart X Plus Excavators and BS-V Wheel Loaders in India

01 Oct 2025 CW Team

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India unveiled its all-new 20-ton Smart X Plus excavator series along with the BS-V Wheel Loader models at its manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The launch featured five upgraded 20-ton excavator models—R210, R215, R215L, R230LM, and R245LR—designed to perform across diverse terrains for construction, mining, irrigation, and infrastructure projects.

The BS-V Wheel Loader series includes the 3-ton HL630I and 5-ton HL650I models, engineered for high productivity, fuel efficiency, and durability in material handling applications across mining, quarrying, ports, and construction sites. Compliant with government-mandated BS-V emission norms, both machines combine robust build quality with advanced technology, ensuring reliability while lowering operating costs.

The event was attended by authorized dealers, customers, media partners, and key stakeholders. It began with a vibrant Maharashtrian welcome featuring Dhol-Tasha and cultural performances, followed by addresses from company leadership and Global CEO Cheolgon Choi. The highlight was the unveiling of the Smart X Plus series, developed on Hyundai’s 5X advantage platform, reflecting customer-inspired innovations.

“Combining superior-quality products with advanced automation will make Hyundai the preferred choice for customers in construction, infrastructure, port, mining, and quarry sectors,” said Cheolgon Choi, Global CEO of HD Hyundai CE.

Seong Woo Shim, Managing Director of HD Hyundai CE India, added, “The launch of the Smart X Plus series underscores our commitment to delivering products that meet customer needs while ensuring value, efficiency, and reliability, strengthening trust and shaping the future of India’s construction equipment sector.”

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