Exclusive: Hyundai Considers Renaming the Avante N to Elantra N in Korea
According to our industry sources, Hyundai is considering calling the next-gen Avante N the Elantra N in Korea too, to capitalize on the Elantra N TCR’s racing success.
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Founded in 1967 by Chung Ju-yung, Seoul-based Hyundai Motor Company launched the Pony, Korea's first car, in 1975. Today it employs over 120,000 people, sells in 193 countries through 5,000 dealerships and runs Ulsan, the world's largest single car plant. It sold about 4.1 million vehicles in 2025.
Founded in 1967 by Chung Ju-yung, Seoul-based Hyundai Motor Company employs over 120,000 people and sells its cars in 193 countries, with about 4.1 million sales in 2025.
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