Thursday, March 06, 2008

Hyundai

The Hyundai Motor Company, a division of the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, is South Korea’s largest and the world’s fifth largest Automaker in terms of units sold per year.[1] Its headquarters are in Seoul, South Korea. In Ulsan, South Korea, Hyundai operates the world’s largest integrated automobile manufacturing facility, which is capable of producing 1.6 million units annually. The Hyundai logo, a slanted, stylized 'H,' is said to be symbolic of two people (the company and customer) shaking hands. Hyundai means "modernity" in Korean.

Sunday, March 02, 2008

KIA

Type Subsidiary

Founded 1944

Parent Hyundai Kia Automotive Group

Location Seoul, South Korea

Main Plant Locations: Hwasung Plant, Kooni, South Korea; Sohari Plant, Nearest to Anyang, South Korea; Kwang-Ju Plant; Kwangju, South Korea; Slovakian Plant, Zillna, Slovakia

Key people Len Hunt:

CEO Kia Motors America

Industry Automobile manufacturer

Products Automobiles;

over 1,000,000 sold last year.

Website kia.com