Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Tarun Garg as its next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer with effect from January 1, 2026. Garg is the first Indian national to take this leadership role within HMIL, since the company’s establishment 29 years ago.

Currently, Garg serves as the Whole-time Director & COO of HMIL. He will take over from Unsoo Kim, who is set to return to a strategic role at Hyundai Motor Company (HMC), South Korea.

The company said in a statement that the appointment reflects Hyundai’s strong confidence in India’s leadership capabilities and India’s growing strategic importance within the global automotive landscape.

Stating that Garg was identified for this position by HMC, the company said that over the past two y

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