Bahrain This Month - November 2024

EXHIBITION TO MARK HYUNDAI’S PRODUCTION MILESTONE OF Hyundai Motor Company is marking its historic achievement of producing 100 million vehicles worldwide with the grand opening of its ‘One step further’ exhibition at Hyundai Motorstudio Seoul. The exhibition showcases the driving forces behind the 100-million-unit production milestone and conveys Hyundai’s gratitude to those customers who have been part of the journey. Spanning five floors, the exhibition begins on the first floor by introducing the journey to 100 million units, featuring the Cortina Mark 2, Hyundai Motor’s first production model; and the Pony, Hyundai Motor’s first independently developed model. The second floor offers a retrospective on how Hyundai has helped its customers’ lives and showcases the history of major Hyundai Motor plants, including the evolution of production processes over time. The exhibition’s third floor highlights key drivers in achieving the production milestone of 100 million vehicles globally, focusing on three iconic models: the first-generation SONATA, the first-generation ELANTRA and Scoupe. The exhibition’s fourth and fifth floors feature the brand’s modern SUV lineup – SANTA FE, KONA and INSTER; and electric vehicle (EV) lineup – IONIQ 5, IONIQ 5 N and IONIQ 6. This final section looks ahead to Hyundai Motor’s future as it moves ‘one step further’, transforming from a traditional automaker to a smart mobility solutions provider. The exhibition runs until November 10. ROLLS-ROYCE PRESENTS BLACK BADGE GHOST SERIES II Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has unveiled its Ghost Series II and Black Badge Ghost Series II, a powerful, driverorientated and elegant rendition of the most popular Rolls-Royce nameplate in history. In line with client requests, the subtle evolution of Ghost’s monolithic and self-assured external appearance serves as a potent stage for Bespoke commissions. The Black Badge Ghost Series II is the most powerful, agile and technical expression of Black Badge, RollsRoyce’s disruptive alter ego, which is embodied by Ghost. The marque presents a daring evolution of this unapologetic and uniquely driver-focused motor car meticulously redesigned to provide this rebellious group of clients with a dramatic canvas for their bold Bespoke commissions. 100 MILLION VEHICLES motoring news Bahrainthismonth.com 64 November 2024

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