Hyundai to Invest Rs 45,000 Mn In India by FY2030

17 Oct 2025 CW Team

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to invest Rs 45,000 million by FY2030, aiming to position India as its second-largest region globally and a key export hub. The plan, announced at the company’s first-ever Investor Day, focuses on India-centric product expansion, electrification, and localisation.

The automaker plans to launch 26 models by FY2030, including seven all-new nameplates and entries into the MPV and off-road SUV segments. Hyundai will also introduce India’s first locally manufactured dedicated electric SUV by 2027 and bring its global luxury brand, Genesis, to the Indian market in the same year.

By FY2030, HMIL targets over 15 per cent domestic market share, with utility vehicles contributing 80 per cent and eco-friendly powertrains (CNG, EV, hybrid) comprising more than 50 per cent of its portfolio. The company also aims to cross Rs 1,00,000 million in revenues, maintain double-digit EBITDA margins, and sustain a dividend payout ratio of 20–40 per cent

Hyundai plans to reinforce its export leadership, targeting up to 30 per cent contribution from exports by 2030. It will continue strengthening its manufacturing ecosystem through advanced, software-defined factories and increased localisation.

José Muñoz, President & CEO, Hyundai Motor Company, said, “India is a strategic priority in Hyundai’s global vision. Our investment and product roadmap will make India a major growth pillar for Hyundai worldwide.”

Unsoo Kim, Managing Director, highlighted that the strategy is focused on smart mobility solutions for India’s fast-growing customer base, while Tarun Garg, COO, emphasised expanding the sales network to 85 per cent of India’s districts and deepening rural market penetration to 30 per cent of total sales.

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