On September 30, 2011, Yang Seung Suk announced his retirement as CEO of Hyundai Motor Co.

In 2009, Hyundai announced the five-door hatchback variant of the Elantra compact sedan will carry the name Elantra Touring when it goes on sale in the spring as a 2009 model.

On April 23, 2008, Hyundai Motor announced the beginning of a five-year project to turn 50 km² of infertile land into grassland by 2012.

In September 2003, after a season hampered by budget constraints, Hyundai announced withdrawal from the WRC and planned to return in 2006, which did not happen.

Hyundai announced they would be revealing their future rally plans at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show, on February 9.

In September 2012 Hyundai announced that they were due to start the WRC with a rally model of its i20 to rival the likes of the Ford Fiesta, the Citroen DS3 and the Mini Countryman.

On March 24, 1994, the two sponsors announced formation of Globalstar LP, a limited partnership established in the U. S., with financial participation from eight other companies, including Alcatel, AirTouch, Deutsche Aerospace, Hyundai and Vodafone.

Mong-koo, announced that he was not going to resign as chairman of Hyundai Motors Co. and Kia Motors Corp. On the contrary, Mong-hun dutifully announced his resignation from all but one of his positions in the chaebol, including the group chairmanship.

In April 1999 Hyundai announced a major corporate restructuring, involving a two-thirds reduction of the number of business units and a plan to break up the group into five independent business groups by 2003.

In June 2005, Hyundai Asan announced the 1 millionth South Korean visit to the area.

South Korean carmakers Hyundai and Kia have recently announced that they would cut down on the number of models in their shows, stating that " We would rather have the spectators ' attention on our cars than the attractive ladies.

L & T Metro Rail Hyderabad announced on September 12, 2012 that it has awarded the rolling stock tender to Hyundai Rotem of South Korea.

Hyundai Rotem announced on November 11, 2008, that it had signed a € 580m contract to supply the rolling stock for the Marmaray cross-Bosporus tunnel project in Istanbul.

After much expectation, the club was announced as one of eight teams to become part of Australian Soccer Association's domestic competition, the Hyundai A-League on 1 November 2004.

In September, Hyundai announced its withdrawal from the WRC.

By early 2008, the government announced its intention to sue the South Korean conglomerate Hyundai for flawed design.

It was later announced, on September 21, that Kushner and Dave Navarro collaborated on a cover of The Kinks ' " You Really Got Me " to be used in a Hyundai commercial.

The country's major shipbuilder was Hyundai, which built a 1-million-ton capacity drydock at Ulsan in the mid-1970s.

This lead to the Cortina 80 at the end of its production life serving as a starting point for the first Hyundai Stellar which succeeded the Cortina line in South Korea, handing over some major technical components such as the steering rack and the transmission propelling shaft to the otherwise non-Ford successor.

Hyundai underwent a major restructuring and break-up following the 1997 East Asian financial crisis and Chung's death, following which the rump Hyundai Group's business was reduced to container shipping services, the manufacturing of elevators and tourism.

Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. ( abbreviation: HDEC ) is a major construction company in South Korea which has carried out projects not only in Korea but around the world.

The company was founded by Chung Ju-yung in 1947 as the Hyundai Civil Works Company, and was a major component of the Hyundai Group.

Hyundai Construction played a major role in the importation of Korean labourers to the Middle East to work on construction projects there in the 1970s and 1980s ; in the decade following 1975, when Hyundai signed their first contract in the region, for construction of a shipyard for the Iranian Navy near Bandar-e Abbas, 800, 000 Koreans went to work in Saudi Arabia, and another 25, 000 went to Iran ; Hyundai was their largest employer.

Siegelman became an energetic industrial recruiter, visiting several countries and securing commitments from Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai to build major assembly plants in Alabama.

The company was founded in 1999 as Korea Rolling Stock Corporation ( KOROS ), the result of merger between then three major rolling stock divisions of Hanjin Heavy Industries, Daewoo Heavy Industries and Hyundai Precision & Industries.

Hyundai Asan is an arm of the South Korean conglomerate Hyundai Group and a major investor in North Korea.

He also created the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, a group of businesses working together with state governments to win major economic development projects, such as attracting and winning the first Mercedes plant located outside of Germany, followed by winning the Honda plant in Lincoln, Alabama and the Hyundai plant in Montgomery, Alabama ; thus creating a major automobile industry in Alabama.

Korean Development Bank ( KDB ), the company's creditor, took over management in 1976 as the company found itself unable to cope with competition from Hyundai and Kia.

The company was under creditors ' management ( Korea Exchange Bank being the largest creditor ) from 2001 to 2006, as Hyundai Group was split into several entities.

On January 6, Hyundai reported sales of December 2008 fell to 24, 037, from 46, 487 in previous year and sales for the year dropped 14 %, a day after the company launched ' Hyundai Assurance '

On December 31, 2011, Thomas was the featured halftime performer at the 2011 Hyundai Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.

Hyundai Rotem received orders for altogether 24 such trains, called KTX-II, in three batches from July 2006 to December 2008.

It is home to the UTEP Miners of Conference USA, and the late December college football bowl game, the Hyundai Sun Bowl.

FMG Stadium hosted the Wellington Phoenix in a home game against Sydney FC on 12 December 2009 in the Hyundai A-League.

Ulsan Hyundai was established on 6 December 1983, as Hyundai Football Club, with Incheon, Gyeonggi as its franchise and Horangi ( Horangi means tiger ) as its mascot.

On the 5th of December 2011, Jeonbuk confirmed the K-League title with a 4-2 aggregate victory in the play-off final against Ulsan Hyundai FC.

In 1994, Korea was under 2002 World Cup bid campaign, So Hyundai Motors took over Jeonbuk Buffalo's players and launched new club as Jeonbuk Dionos on December 12, 1994.

Therefore Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors's history and statistics and records are from December 12, 1994.

After that, all Sonatas would be built in Korea, until the opening of the Beijing Hyundai plant in December 2002.

* In a December 2005 test, Car and Driver ranked the Fusion just below the first-place Honda Accord, edging out the Toyota Camry and Hyundai Sonata by only a few points.

On February 15, 1995, the company sold its microelectronics division and storage systems division to Hyundai which named it Symbios Logic.

In 1995, the company successfully demonstrated an 80-MHz Thunder processor — which delivered 2. 5 SPECint92 / MHz — just as Hyundai decided it wanted x86-based processors instead of SPARCs.

Chunnam Dragons ( 전남 드래곤즈 ) is a football club founded in 1995 in the Korean city of Gwangyang, which joined the K-League for the 1995 season at the same time as Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, their Jeolla province rivals.

* 1992 – 1995 Hyundai Elantra

In 1995, AT & T sold off the division to Hyundai.

The Hyundai Accent ( X3 ) was introduced as a replacement for the Excel for the 1995 model year.

Kwan-Wook Park is a contemporary South Korean artist whose largest show to date was at the Gallery Hyundai in 1995.