Hyundai has announced a significant milestone in India’s connected car market, having sold over 675,000 connected vehicles between 2019 and 2024. Since introducing its Bluelink connected car technology in 2019, Hyundai has seen a substantial increase in the adoption of this technology, growing from 4.7% of sales in 2019 to 25.7% in 2024. This surge in demand reflects the growing popularity of connected car features, particularly those that enhance convenience, such as remote diagnostics.
Jae Wan Ryu, Head of Corporate Planning at Hyundai Motor India, highlighted the company’s pioneering role in bringing embedded connected car technology to India with Bluelink. He emphasized Hyundai’s commitment to the Indian market and its focus on improving the customer ownership experience. Ryu noted that Bluelink has transformed cars into lifestyle products, enhancing user experience and garnering widespread customer appreciation.
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Looking forward, Ryu mentioned the introduction of in-car payment platforms in 2025, a technology designed to further streamline payments and enhance convenience. He expressed confidence in the continued growth of connected car technology, driven by tech-savvy and convenience-seeking buyers. Hyundai’s connected car sales have already surpassed half a million units, demonstrating the strong market demand.
Hyundai’s Bluelink system provides seamless information transfer between the vehicle and the customer’s smartphone via a dedicated mobile app. Features include in-car payments (especially useful for EV charging), real-time vehicle tracking, locating nearby service centers, and remote climate control.
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Bluelink also enhances safety with features like automatic collision notification, roadside assistance, emergency contact alerts, speed alerts, geo-fencing, valet alerts, and stolen vehicle notifications.
Hyundai offers Bluelink across a wide range of models, including the i20 N Line, Exter, Venue, Creta, Alcazar, Creta Electric, Tucson, Ioniq 5, and Verna.
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