Hyundai Motor Group extends European recovery on hybrid demand

By Oh Joo-seok Posted : December 23, 2025, 16:08 Updated : December 23, 2025, 16:08
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SEOUL, December 23 (AJP) - Hyundai Motor Group continued its recovery in Europe in November, supported by solid demand for electrified vehicles, particularly hybrids.

Hyundai Motor and Kia sold a combined 79,901 vehicles in Europe during the month, up 0.2 percent from a year earlier, data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) showed on Tuesday.

Hyundai’s sales rose 3.7 percent to 41,026 units, while Kia’s deliveries fell 3.2 percent to 38,875. Their combined market share slipped 0.2 percentage points to 7.4 percent. Overall European vehicle sales increased 2.4 percent to 1,079,563 units in November.

From January through November 2025, Hyundai and Kia’s cumulative European sales fell 2.6 percent from a year earlier to 959,317 vehicles. Their market share for the period stood at 7.9 percent, down 0.4 percentage points.

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