Hyundai Announces $15.5 Billion Investment in India
Hyundai Motor Group has announced plans to invest $15.5 billion in India between 2026 and 2032, expanding its manufacturing operations, research facilities, and supply chains as the South Korean automaker strengthens its presence in the country.
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