Sales of locally assembled Hyundai Staria begins


KUALA LUMPUR: Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) has officially started the sales of its locally assembled Staria multi-purpose vehicle (MPV).

Produced under HMY's assembly partner Inokom at Sime Motors’ facilities in Kulim, Kedah, the Staria is priced from RM179,888.

Aside from retaining its previous specifications and pricing, the package ensures customers enjoy the same competitive value but with a new colour options of Jet Black, Snow Flake White Pearl, Meteor Grey and Stormy Sea.

Lee (left) and Jahabarnisa in the new Staria.

Also provided are an 8-year/160,000km warranty and free maintenance labour of up to eight times for peace of mind and customer confidence.

As part of HMY’s year-end rewards campaign, Staria buyers can get:

> Free service up to eight times – both parts and labour for scheduled maintenance, or a cash reward of RM6,000,
> Additional RM5,000 exclusive offer on selected variants,
> Up to RM2,000 worth of Lifestyle Vouchers as part of myHyundaiRewards or a RM1,500 bonus,
> Free accessories,
> Complimentary AutoPro Package upgrade in collaboration with Tokio Marine Insurans (M) Bhd.


HMY president Eric Lee said the commencement of local production for the STARIA is more than just a production achievement.

"It represents Hyundai’s confidence in Malaysia as an important market and a growing hub for future assembly," he said.

Inokom Corp managing director Sui Keng Huat said the company which started from humble beginnings have grown into a trusted assembly partner within Hyundai’s global network.


"Every vehicle produced here is crafted with precision, care and in full compliance with Hyundai’s global standards, driven entirely by 100% Malaysian talent," he said.

HMY managing director Jahabarnisa Haja Mohideen said Hyundai established HMY to deliver the message that the Korean brand is "Here to Stay".

"And 'Here to Stay' means stability, trust, and a long-term presence in Malaysia.

"It means investing in local production, working hand-in-hand with our partners and the government,
and most importantly, delivering on the promises we have made — while setting new ones for
the future," Jahabarnisa said.

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