Hyundai India to roll out first mass-market EV from Chennai plant this year
Hyundai Motor India will launch two new models from its Chennai facility in 2025, including its first mass-market EV, anchoring Tamil Nadu as its flagship EV hub with an expanded charging network and skill development partnership with the state government.
What happened
Hyundai Motor India will launch two new models from its Chennai plant this year, including its first mass-market EV, positioning Tamil Nadu as its flagship EV
Key facts
- 2 new models
- 3.9 million vehicles exported
- 150+ countries
- December 2027
Why this matters
Hyundai's Chennai EV commitment opens partnership windows in charging networks, battery localization, and component supply, while raising competitive pressure on Tata and Mahindra's mass-market EV lead.