South Korea
Hyundai
- Founded
- 1967
- Country
- South Korea
- Headquarters
- Seoul, South Korea
- Founder
- Chung Ju-yung
- Parent company
- Hyundai Motor Group
- Category
- Mass-market
Hyundai logo
The idea that the stylized "H" in the logo resembles two people shaking hands, symbolizing respect and partnership, adds depth and meaning to the logo's design.
Hyundai Logo meaning
The slanted 'H' is also meant to suggest two people — a company and a satisfied customer — shaking hands.
Hyundai History
South Korea's largest automaker rose rapidly to global scale, and now leads in value, design and electric platforms alongside its Kia and Genesis siblings.
Hyundai logo history & evolution

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Hyundai Frequently asked questions
What is Hyundai?
Hyundai is a car brand from South Korea and founded in 1967, operating under Hyundai Motor Group. The brand is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
What country is Hyundai from?
Hyundai is a car brand from South Korea.
When was Hyundai founded?
Hyundai was founded in 1967.
Who owns Hyundai?
Hyundai is part of Hyundai Motor Group.
What does the Hyundai logo mean?
The slanted 'H' is also meant to suggest two people — a company and a satisfied customer — shaking hands.
Has the Hyundai logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 7 versions of the Hyundai logo, dating from 2011 to 1969.
What type of cars does Hyundai make?
Hyundai is positioned in the Mass-market segment.
Can I download the Hyundai logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Hyundai logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 7 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.
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