OREANDA-NEWS. The company "Hyundai Motor CIS" held country-wide dealer conference where it was announced officially the list of new products of the next year, as well as the interim results of the work of the brand this year.

In 2016, it will be presented the following new cars in the Russian market: Equus of new generation - now it will be equipped with four-wheel drive, Elantra of new generation, a new generation of the bestseller Solaris, as well as the most anticipated new product - a compact crossover of segment of the SUV-B Hyundai Creta, which will be produced at plant "Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Rus" in St. Petersburg. The Company intends to implement the plans, despite the difficult economic situation in the automotive market, informed the press service of "Hyundai Motor CIS".

Russia takes the 5th place among the key markets of Hyundai Group - the company pays great attention to its presence in the Russian market. 2015 was a landmark for the Hyundai Motor Company in Russia. The company "Hyundai Motor CIS", the official importer and distributor of the brand in Russia, since its founding in 2007, sold more than 1 million cars, among which over 500,000 were the models Solaris. The market share from 2.7% in 2007 increased to 9.9% for the period January-August of 2015, leading positions are held consistently in key segments.

Another milestone this year will be the sale of the 20,000th car i40, created specifically for the European market. At the end of 2014 sales of i40 in Russia took the first place in comparison with other countries, by showing an absolute record among all local markets of Hyundai.