Hyundai Elantra Surpasses 10 Million Units In Global Sales

Hyundai Elantra Surpasses 10 Million Units In Global Sales

Hyundai’s award winning Elantra(also known as Avante), recently sold its 10 millionth unit globally. Elantra is Hyundai’s first model, and one of only 10 cars in the history of the auto industry, to reach 10 million sales. Elantra was launched 24 years ago in 1990 and was able to reach this mark by selling an average of 420,000 per year or approximately 1,100 a day. Elantra won the prestigious North American Car of the Year award in 2012 and is built at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama.

OneShift Editorial Team
OneShift Editorial Team
04 Nov 2014

The current version of Elantra continues its high value proposition as a strong choice in the highly competitive compact car segment. This has been validated by several coveted accolades over the model’s lifecycle, including ranking the highest in its segment for initial quality in the influential J.D. Power 2014 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM (IQS). Elantra is also the three time recipient (2011, 2012 and 2013) of the ALG Residual Value Awards and remains one of the top shopped vehicles in the segment.

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