Hyundai India Cuts 18,352 Tons CO2 With Rail Logistics In 2024 (Press Release) | V3Cars

07 January 2025
By Saloni Chaudhary
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Hyundai India transported 26% of its 2024 domestic wholesale volumes (1,56,724 units) via rail, cutting 18,352 tons of CO2 emissions. All North-East dispatches were via rail. Since 2021, HMIL has delivered 5,37,499 units by rail, reducing 63,452 tons of emissions. Leveraging Indian Railways' growing infrastructure, HMIL underscores its sustainability commitment across operations, aligning with India's efforts to modernize logistics. Visit hyundai.co.in for details.

Hyundai Cuts 18,352 Tons CO2 W/ Rail Logistics in 2024 (PR)

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Here’s what Hyundai have to say about the cutting of 18,352 Tons CO2 emissions in 2024:

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), India’s premium and smart mobility solutions provider, transported 26% of its total domestic wholesale volumes through rail-freight in CY 2024, accounting to 1,56,724 units. This has resulted in prevention of 18,352 tons of CO2 emissions in CY 2024 by effectively optimizing the share of rail freight (vs road-freight) in logistics, including utilizing rail-medium for 100% of dispatches to the North-East region of India.

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Tarun Garg, Whole-time Director and Chief Operating Officer – Hyundai Motor India Limited said:

At HMIL, we have been relentless in our pursuit of promoting sustainability in all facets of our operations, be it manufacturing, dispatches, sales or after sales support. By utilizing Indian Railways’ extensive rail-network for delivering Hyundai vehicles from our plant in Sriperumbudur, Chennai, to multiple locations across India, we have effectively prevented 18,352 tons of CO2 emissions in CY 2024, dispatching 1,56,724 units in the process. As the Government of India continues to upgrade the rail infrastructure with dedicated freight corridors and modern & energy efficient rolling stock ensuring faster movement of goods, HMIL remains committed to utilizing rail freight to optimize its logistic operations, leading to long-term reduction in emissions.

HMIL has cumulatively dispatched 5,37,499 units by rail in the last 4 years between CY 2021-2024, effectively preventing 63,452 tons of CO2 emissions.

Log on to hyundai.co.in for more information.

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Saloni Chaudhary

Saloni is a skilled wordsmith with a degree in journalism and mass communications. Saloni is also a poetess who likes to capture the essence of human experiences, leaving an indelible imprint on the hearts of those who encounter her art. From reading about fashion, she also likes to read about classic motorcycles and vintage cars.

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