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New engine & transmission development

2010.10.26 No. 654

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (HMC)
Corporate Disclosure to Korea Exchange

Disclosure date    :             October 26, 2010
Disclosure title     :             Business and Management Plan

* The following information concerns company’s future plans and may be subject to change.

1. Project Title                  :            
Hyundai Motor Company completes development of the new Nu / Tau GDi engine and 8-speed rear wheel automatic transmission

2. Product descriptions      :            
a) Nu engine
             - 1.8 / 2.0 L gasoline engine
             - max. power 150 hp
             - max. torque 18.2 kgf.m
b) Tau 5.0 GDi gasoline engine
             - 8 cylinder gasoline direct injection engine
             - max. power 435 hp
             - max. torque 52.0 kgf.m
c) 8-speed rear wheel automatic transmission
             - high efficiency, high capacity rear wheel automatic transmission
             - max. torque 55.0 kgf.m
             - shift by wire (SBW) system

3. Investment amount        :            
* Cost and period are approximate figures.

 

Nu engine

Tau 5.0 GDi engine

8-speed AT

Development cost

KRW 240 billion

KRW 16.2 billion

KRW 63.5 billion

Development period

44 months

40 months

4 years


4. Date of Board Decision              :             October 26, 2010

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