Hyundai Motor's October Sales Fall at Home and Abroad... "Responding by Expanding New-Model Sales"

Sold 329,773 vehicles worldwide
Domestic sales down 8.9%; overseas sales down 5.9%

Hyundai Motor's sales declined year over year in both the domestic and overseas markets last month.

A photo from The New Grandeur Tech pop-up store. Hyundai Motor.

Hyundai Motor said on November 2 that it sold a total of 329,773 vehicles worldwide in October 2026, down 6.3% from the same month last year. Sales totaled 49,042 units in South Korea and 280,731 overseas.

Compared with the same period last year, domestic sales fell 8.9% and overseas sales fell 5.9%.

By vehicle type, Hyundai Motor's domestic sales included 17,228 sedans: 6,989 Grandeurs, 5,730 Avantes and 3,894 Sonatas.

RV sales totaled 15,673 units, including 3,322 Palisades, 2,605 Konas and 2,469 Santa Fes.

Sales of small commercial vehicles totaled 7,689 units, including 3,967 Porters and 3,582 Starias. Sales of medium- and large-sized buses and trucks totaled 2,510 units.

Hyundai Motor's luxury brand Genesis sold 5,942 vehicles, including 2,124 G80s, 1,814 GV80s and 1,463 GV70s.

A Hyundai Motor official said, "We will respond flexibly to changing demand with a product portfolio featuring diverse powertrains and tailored to market conditions in each region. We will strengthen our mid- to long-term competitiveness by improving production efficiency and expanding sales of new models, including the Tucson and GV80 Hybrid."

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