Mobility in 2025? The vision of Chung, Hyundai president

The thought of Euisun Chung, president of Hyundai Motor Group, on what mobility is conceivable in 5-10 years

The last stage of our journey towards understanding the mobility of the future sees Euisun Chung, president of Hyundai Motor Group, as the protagonist. After hearing the thoughts of Manley e Tavares (Fca-Psa), Herbert Diess (Volkswagen group), Zipse and Källenius (respectively BMW and Mercedes) and Toyoda (Toyota group) now the time has come to close the circle with the South Korean company. Sullo Special Motors (on newsstands as a free supplement to the Gazzetta on 22 November) we gave space to the thoughts of some of the world’s top managers in the auto sector by asking them: “The world of cars is changing rapidly, thanks to the technological transition in the medium-long term and, currently, the effects of Covid-19. Also in the light of these factors, which mobility is conceivable in 2025? “.

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The Hyundai vision

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Marrying the ‘Together for a Better Future’ vision, Hyundai Motor Group will develop and acquire new technologies and capabilities to overcome market uncertainties, including the pandemic. Chung presented the future direction of the Group focused on four key elements: ‘customers’, ‘humanity’, ‘future’ and ‘social contribution’.
“All of our goals and efforts – Chung begins – must be customer centered. The first step towards customer happiness is to allow them to focus on their lives through perfect quality of our products and services. For the freedom of movement and the prosperity of humanity, we will develop the most innovative and reliable autonomous driving technology in the world, offering completely new mobility experiences ”. An ambitious project, supported by the goal of consolidating skills in electrification with 44 electrified models in 2025, 11 of which are fully electric.

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Future and social contribution

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“We will realize the future we imagine through robotics, Urban air mobility, Smart cities and other innovations. These revolutionary advances will offer a higher level of experience for humanity ”. And he continues: “Hyundai Motor Group aims to become a company appreciated for the realization of humanity’s dream of moving safely and freely, and of a life of peace, as well as sharing its fruits with customers of Worldwide. If every single employee thinks of themselves as a pioneer and channels that positive energy into our growth and that of our future generations, I am sure we will grasp new opportunities even in the crisis. I will promote a corporate culture that respects communication and autonomy. I will help cultivate a creative work environment, where talents are respected and fulfilled, ”concludes Chung.

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