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Hyundai Pune Plant Inaugurated by Chief Minister, Creating 18,000 New Jobs
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News18•14-10-2026, 21:51
Hyundai Pune Plant Inaugurated by Chief Minister, Creating 18,000 New Jobs
- •South Korean company Hyundai Motors inaugurated its new manufacturing plant in Talegaon, Pune, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- •The project is set to generate around 18,000 employment opportunities across the supply chain and vendor industries.
- •Investment in this project has been increased from Rs 7,000 crore to Rs 11,000 crore, boosting annual manufacturing capacity.
- •Maharashtra accounts for 23 percent of India's vehicle manufacturing sector and 27 percent of vehicle exports.
- •The state-of-the-art production process at the Talegaon plant incorporates approximately 250 robots and advanced automation.
Key Questions Answered
Hyundai Motors increased its investment in the Talegaon, Pune plant project from ₹7,000 crore to ₹11,000 crore to expand its vehicle manufacturing operations and capacity.
The new manufacturing plant and its entire supply chain through vendor industries will generate approximately 18,000 employment opportunities.
Hyundai plans to raise the annual vehicle manufacturing capacity of the Talegaon facility from 1,70,000 vehicles to 3,20,000 vehicles.
