Who Makes Hyundai/kia Diesel Engines?
The folllowing article is from Hindu Business Line of India and explains where Hyundai/Kia diesel engines are made. There have been so many rumors on the net about this, so hopefully this will set things straight. Diesel small car could boost Hyundai market share S. Muralidhar Chennai, May 5 Hyundai Motor India’s attempts at weaning away customers from other luxury car brands by offering diesel engines on its premium products like the Elantra and the Tucson have not worked because buyers here don’t perceive the company to be a manufacturer of high-end passenger vehicles. But, a small car with a Hyundai diesel engine will be a totally different story. With its current brand equity among small car buyers, Hyundai’s proposed 1.2-litre diesel engine could help it retain market share, if not improve it, after Maruti launches new models powered by diesel engines produced under the Suzuki-GM-Fiat engine alliance. In the past, Hyundai has jointly developed all its diesel engines in collaborati
