Mobis India fire jolts Hyundai's Tamil Nadu output; carmaker scrambles for alternate sourcing
A fire at Mobis India's Tamil Nadu unit has temporarily disrupted Hyundai Motor India's production, with the carmaker tapping alternative suppliers and leaning on dealer stock. May 2026 domestic sales still rose 9.1% YoY to 47,837 units, even as Hyundai pushed through a price hike of up to ₹12,800 from June 1.
Fire at Mobis India's Tamil Nadu plant disrupts Hyundai Motor India production temporarily. Hyundai exploring alternative sourcing, cites sufficient dealer inventory. Separately, May 2026 domestic sales rose 9.1% YoY; price hike up to ₹12,800 effective June 1.