Is Beijing Hyundai a Domestic Car?
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Beijing Hyundai is a joint-venture car brand, not a domestic one. Beijing Hyundai Motor Co., Ltd. was established on October 18, 2002. Development History: In 1991, the company released its first independently designed powertrain, the Alpha engine. From 2005 to 2006, Beijing Hyundai continued to expand its product lineup. On June 16, 2005, Beijing Hyundai launched its first urban SUV, the Tucson, marking its debut in the SUV segment. Representative models under the Beijing Hyundai brand include the Sonata, Elantra, and the all-new Tucson. Beijing Hyundai is located in the Beijing Automotive Industrial Park in Shunyi District, Beijing, with three vehicle production plants, three engine production plants, and one technical center, boasting an annual production capacity of 1.05 million vehicles. Since 2016, all new models launched by Beijing Hyundai have been equipped with BlueLink, CarLife, and CarPlay connectivity services, enabling seamless integration between drivers and the internet. Key models under the Beijing Hyundai brand include the Sonata, Elantra, Santa Fe, and Tucson.