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GM and Hyundai Set Sights on Five Co-Developed Vehicles for the Americas

Engineering is underway on shared platforms, with partners exploring joint sourcing alongside low-carbon steel initiatives.

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Overview

  • GM and Hyundai will co-develop four flexible internal-combustion or hybrid models for Central and South America and an electric commercial van for North America.
  • GM is leading development of the mid-size pickup platform while Hyundai heads the compact vehicle and electric van programs.
  • All five models will share common architectures even as each brand maintains unique interior and exterior designs.
  • The alliance has launched joint sourcing initiatives across North and South America and is probing low-carbon steel collaboration to strengthen sustainability.
  • The vehicles are targeted to debut in 2028 and aim for combined annual sales exceeding 800,000 units once fully scaled.