New Delhi: South Korean auto main Hyundai on Monday mentioned it has crossed the ten lakh cumulative gross sales milestone of SUVs made in India. These SUVs have been offered each in India and export markets, Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) mentioned in an announcement. The launch of mid-sized SUV Creta in 2015 accelerated Hyundai Motor India’s progress within the section with cumulative gross sales of over 5.9 lakh models within the home market and over 2.2 lakh models within the export market, it added.

Equally, the corporate had launched compact SUV Venue in 2019 and has already offered over 1.8 lakh models within the home market, it added.

Commenting on the feat, HMIL Director (Gross sales, Advertising and marketing & Service) Tarun Garg mentioned, “As frontrunners within the introduction of revolutionary applied sciences, we proceed to ascertain new milestones and redefine benchmarks throughout segments.” With over 10 lakh cumulative SUV gross sales in home and export markets, he added, “We’ve got reiterated the promise of Make-in-India over almost two and a half many years of our presence in India. This achievement additionally epitomises our manufacturing excellence and the unconditional admiration for Hyundai model in India.”

Stating that the corporate’s journey in the direction of SUV management was initiated by manufacturers comparable to Tucson, Santa FE, and Terracan, Garg mentioned, “Now we’ve got witnessed exponential progress within the section with the launch of up to date manufacturers like Creta and Venue which have rapidly gone on to develop into nicely established family names.”