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Hyundai

Hyundai is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul. The company produces a wide range of vehicles including passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, commercial vehicles and electric vehicles, competing across multiple market segments from entry-level to premium. Hyundai Motor Company is part of the larger Hyundai Motor Group, which also includes Kia and the luxury Genesis brand. The company operates manufacturing facilities and sells vehicles in markets across Asia, Europe, North America, Africa and other regions. Hyundai has invested heavily in electrification and alternative fuel technologies, launching battery electric and hydrogen fuel-cell models as part of its transition strategy. In South Africa, Hyundai maintains an established presence with local assembly operations and a dealer network serving the passenger and commercial vehicle markets. The brand competes against both traditional internal-combustion rivals and newer Chinese electric vehicle entrants in the South African market. Hyundai was founded in 1967 and has grown to become one of the world's largest automotive manufacturers by production volume and sales.

Hyundai News


Top Ivana Jemelkova and Zhao Dong, below Boudewijn Siemons and Jaehoon Chang.
Hydrogen investment hits $130bn-plus mark on energy security, resilience rise
25th September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Committed investment in clean hydrogen has hit the $130-billion-plus mark, driven by global energy security and resilience issues, with 90% of the 570 clean hydrogen projects already under... 


Top Ivana Jemelkova and Zhao Dong, below Boudewijn Siemons and Jaehoon Chang.
Hydrogen investment hits $130bn-plus mark on energy security, resilience rise
10th September 2026 By: Martin Creamer

Committed investment in clean hydrogen has hit the $130-billion-plus mark, driven by global energy security and resilience issues, with 90% of the 570 clean hydrogen projects already under... 


Nolans project
Australia's Arafura approves $1.6 billion rare earths project
21st May 2026 By: Reuters

Arafura Rare Earths said on Thursday it had approved the development of its $1.6-billion Nolans project in Australia's Northern Territory, which is set to be the country's third-biggest rare earths... 


Although Motus profit climbs 8%, VW and Nissan brands come under pressure
13th March 2026 By: Irma Venter

The surge seen in Chinese vehicles sales is not unique to South Africa, says Motus CEO Ockert Janse van Rensburg. The parts and vehicle retailer and distributor also operates in the UK and Australia. 


Why forklifts have become mission-critical across South Africa’s industries
Why forklifts have become mission-critical across South Africa’s industries
10th February 2026

From the moment raw materials arrive on site to the point finished goods leave a facility, forklifts quietly keep South Africa’s industries moving. In warehouses, they dictate throughput and... 


Hydrogen set to keep on growing as fundamentals strengthen, China rapidly drives costs down
16th January 2026 By: Irma Venter

The hydrogen sector may have been in a hype cycle for the last few years, but the fundamentals around the global energy market have not changed – the need for clean and localised energy and a just... 


World Platinum Investment Council Director of Research Edward Sterck.
Platinum research head notes demand for precious metals as fiat currency alternatives
14th January 2026 By: Martin Creamer

The Trump administration’s policies and repeated attacks on the independence of the Federal Reserve are bringing into question the role of the US dollar as the global reserve currency and driving... 


David Hart
Hydrogen to keep on growing as it emerges from hype cycle; China rapidly driving down costs
4th December 2025 By: Irma Venter

The hydrogen sector may have been in a hype cycle for the last few years, but the fundamentals around the global energy market have not changed – the need for clean and localised energy and a just... 


You Can Still Win Big with Engen: Fuel for a Year Up for Grabs!
You Can Still Win Big with Engen: Fuel for a Year Up for Grabs!
5th August 2025

With the cost of living continuing to bite, Engen is giving South Africans a reason to smile at the pump – with the chance to Win Fuel for a Year in an exciting national campaign running from 2... 


Feeling the Pinch? Win Fuel for a Year with Engen!
28th July 2025

Your wallet will thank you. Your car will love you. With the cost of living putting pressure on everyday South Africans, Engen is helping motorists breathe easier - one tank at a time - with the... 


Lhyfe founder and CEO Matthieu Guesné.
There’s nothing easier than switching from grey hydrogen to green hydrogen – Lhyfe
13th June 2025 By: Martin Creamer

It's important to understand that the market for green hydrogen is already there because the world is consuming 100-million tons of hydrogen a year that are “polluting like hell”, the French... 


Lhyfe founder and CEO Matthieu Guesné.
There's nothing easier than switching from grey hydrogen to green hydrogen – Lhyfe
26th May 2025 By: Martin Creamer

It's important to understand that the market for green hydrogen is already there because the world is consuming 100-million tons of hydrogen a year that are “polluting like hell”, the French... 


Motus adds Tata to its importer fold and eight Chinese brands to its retail business
14th March 2025 By: Irma Venter

Motus has inked a five-year deal with Indian vehicle manufacturer Tata to distribute its passenger vehicles in the South African market and in selected neighbouring countries. Tata commercial... 


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Eight takeaways from an in-flux 2024 new-vehicle market
21st February 2025 By: Irma Venter

It may have been 60 years ago, but Bob Dylan’s 1964 hit perhaps best describes conditions in last year’s automotive market – The Times They Are A-Changin’ 2024 was the year in which the dominance... 


Anglo providing millions of zero-emission kilometres for thousands of European passengers.
Anglo delivering more platinum-based hydrogen fuel cell mobility options across Europe
7th January 2025 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa-linked Anglo American is delivering new platinum group metals (PGM)-catalysed hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEVs) mobility options across Europe. The London- and... 


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