Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has named Tarun Garg as its next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, in a move that marks a historic shift for the company. Garg, who takes charge from January 1, 2026, will be the first Indian to lead the automaker in its 29-year presence in the country, according to a company statement. The appointment reflects Hyundai Motor Company’s growing confidence in India’s leadership talent and underscores the increasing importance of its Indian operations in the group’s global strategy. Garg currently serves as Whole-time Director and Chief Operating Officer, and will succeed Unsoo Kim, who will move to a strategic position at Hyundai Motor Company in South Korea after the transition.

Announcing the appointment, José Muñoz, President and CEO of Hyun

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