In a major boost to India’s automotive innovation landscape, Hyundai Motor Company has announced an investment of ₹8,528 crore to establish a state-of-the-art Global Innovation Research and Development Centre in Telangana. The facility will be located at the National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) in Zaheerabad.
Sprawling 675-Acre Facility to Drive Next-Gen Automotive Innovation
Spread across 675 acres, the upcoming R&D hub is set to become a cornerstone of Hyundai’s global strategy for next-generation mobility. It will host a wide range of infrastructure, including a pilot production line, a high-speed automotive test track, prototyping platforms, an advanced press stamping tool shop, and multiple cutting-edge testing centres.
Advanced Infrastructure to Support Hyundai and Kia Development
The centre will serve both Hyundai and Kia Motors, facilitating joint research and development across both brands. This collaborative approach is expected to fast-track innovations in electric vehicles, autonomous driving technologies, and smart mobility solutions.
Project Approved by Telangana Government, to Create Over 4,200 Jobs
The Telangana State Industrial Promotion Sub-Committee has given formal approval to the project. The initiative is projected to generate over 4,276 direct employment opportunities, particularly benefiting local youth and skilled professionals in the region.
Telangana Emerges as a Strategic Hub for Global Auto Industry
State officials have hailed the investment as a pivotal moment in Telangana’s industrial journey. The government’s proactive policies and focus on infrastructure development have made it an attractive destination for high-value investments in manufacturing and technology sectors.
A Major Leap Towards Sustainable and Smart Mobility Solutions
This mega R&D centre will play a crucial role in Hyundai’s transition towards sustainable mobility. The facility will focus on the development of clean energy vehicles, including electric and hydrogen-powered technologies, along with intelligent transportation systems.
Transforming Telangana into a Global Automotive Innovation Powerhouse
With Hyundai’s investment, Telangana is set to evolve from a manufacturing hub into a global centre for automotive research and innovation. This move not only strengthens India’s position in the global mobility ecosystem but also promises long-term economic and technological gains for the state and the nation.
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