{"id":114351,"date":"2026-08-10T07:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/114351\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T07:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T07:33:09","slug":"hyundai-targets-1-million-connected-cars-by-2027-as-software-takes-over-indias-roads-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/114351\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai targets 1 million connected cars by 2027 as software takes over India\u2019s roads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"dofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/hyundai-motor-india-ltd\/stocks\/companyid-4461.cms\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" target=\"_blank\">Hyundai Motor India<\/a> is targeting one million <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/cumulative-connected-car-sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cumulative connected car sales<\/a> by 2027, as the automaker looks to accelerate the adoption of connected and software-led vehicle technologies in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The company said on Monday that more than 800,000 <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/hyundai-connected-cars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hyundai connected cars<\/a> are already on Indian roads, with connected vehicle penetration across its portfolio rising five-fold from 4% in 2019 to 20% in 2026.<br \/>Also Read: <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/auto\/auto-news\/hyundai-motor-india-expects-exports-volume-to-recover-from-q2-md-ceo-tarun-garg\/articleshow\/133062410.cms?from=mdr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hyundai Motor India expects exports volume to recover from Q2: MD &amp; CEO Tarun Garg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hyundai introduced its Bluelink connected car platform in India in 2019 with the launch of the Venue, which the company describes as the country\u2019s first OEM-fitted connected SUV. Since then, it has expanded connected features across models including the Creta, Venue and i20.<\/p>\n<p>Hyundai said it is also targeting more than two million cumulative connected car sales by 2030.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ET logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786347189_235_118783427.cms.png\" width=\"90%\"\/>Live Events<br \/>Bluelink expands connected featuresThe company\u2019s <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/bluelink-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bluelink platform<\/a> offers more than 70 features spanning safety, security and convenience. These include remote vehicle monitoring, vehicle health diagnostics, location tracking, trip history, remote commands, Hyundai Pay-enabled in-car payments, Digital Key, Digital Passport, Remote Immobilizer and Home-to-Car Connectivity.<br \/>Bluelink also supports more than 450 AI-powered voice commands across five languages, according to the company.Hyundai said its connected mobility strategy is increasingly centred on <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/m.economictimes.com\/topic\/software-defined-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">software-defined vehicles<\/a> and over-the-air technology, allowing vehicles to receive software updates and new capabilities after purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#Industry#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/auto\/auto-news\/hyundai-invites-startup-applications-for-innovation-challenge-2026\/articleshow\/131531715.cms?from=mdr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hyundai invites startup applications for Innovation Challenge 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s connected technology roadmap includes the introduction of OTA map updates with the i20 in 2020, next-generation Audio Video Navigation Telematics technology in 2022 and the Connected Car Navigation Cockpit, or ccNC, in 2025. The latter also introduced controller OTA update capability, marking a further step in Hyundai\u2019s software-defined vehicle roadmap for India.<\/p>\n<p>Focus on safetyHyundai said its connected technology has also been used in emergency situations, with Bluelink assisting more than 500,000 motorists through SOS and roadside assistance services.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the system has supported around 15,000 crash-notification interventions and assisted law-enforcement agencies in vehicle tracing and recovery efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Other features, including Driving Score and Digital Passport, are aimed at helping customers monitor driving behaviour and vehicle care through personalised insights and recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Hyundai said its upcoming mass-market electric SUV will offer next-generation connected car technology as standard across all variants, further integrating its connected mobility and electric vehicle strategies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hyundai Motor India is targeting one million cumulative connected car sales by 2027, as the automaker looks to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[58932,58935,58933,58934,58936,295,58931,58937,702,4389,37943,15304],"class_list":["post-114351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hyundai-motor","tag-bluelink-platform","tag-connected-car-features","tag-connected-vehicle-technology-india","tag-cumulative-connected-car-sales","tag-electric-suv-hyundai","tag-hyundai","tag-hyundai-connected-cars","tag-hyundai-india-sales-target","tag-hyundai-motor","tag-hyundai-motor-india","tag-over-the-air-updates","tag-software-defined-vehicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}