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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Hyundai

Also known as: Hyundai Windhoek · Hyundai Namibia · Hyundai Motor Company · Korean brand · Hyundai Automotive South Africa

South Korean automaker launching hybrid and refreshed SUV models in Namibia's market, including the Santa Fe and Tucson.

2022-04-062026-05-11

In coverage

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  1. October 2022
  2. Labuschagne’s face lit up as he talked about the AMH group, as there are plans to stock brands like Mitsubishi, Kia, Renault and Hyundai.

    The Namibian

    Responding to small town auto needs
  3. August 2022
  4. The Hyundai Venue may just meet these needs. Dawid Henning, the sales executive at Hyundai Namibia, says for the price of N$278 996 you not only get a lot of car, but also back-up in the form of service plans, warranties and a well-trained sales and service team.

    The Namibian

    Hyundai Venue: The new car in town
  5. April 2022
  6. • FRANCOIS LOTTERING“THEY did it, such an extreme ordinary classic,” Seinio Ndeiluka said when seeing the demo model of the new Hyundai Tucson 2.0L Diesel.

    The Namibian

    Driving the future today
  7. The Hyundai Tucson is more than just a good looking car with soft lines and hidden features, this car is a road stunner.

    The Namibian

    Driving the future today
Business

NCC recalls Bridgestone Duravis tyres over accident risk

The News

The National Consumer Commission has issued a product safety recall for certain Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyres fitted to Ford and Volkswagen vehicles sold in South Africa. The tyres are susceptible to cuts and moisture intrusion that can lead to tread delamination and increase the risk of accidents, particularly in rugged and wet conditions.

9 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 9 May

  1. NCC recalls Bridgestone Duravis tyres over accident risk

    The National Consumer Commission has issued a product safety recall for certain Bridgestone Duravis R660 Eco tyres fitted to Ford and Volkswagen vehicles sold in South Africa. The tyres are susceptible to cuts and moisture intrusion that can lead to tread delamination and increase the risk of accidents, particularly in rugged and wet conditions.

    9 May 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 9 April

  1. Hyundai Santa Fe hybrid SUV launches in Windhoek market

    Hyundai's redesigned Santa Fe, a seven-seater SUV with a boxy luxury design, entered Namibia's market in June 2025 and arrived in Windhoek three weeks ago. The vehicle features a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol-electric hybrid engine delivering 175kW and 367Nm, comprehensive safety features, and fuel efficiency of under 900km range from a 67-litre tank.

    9 April 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 5 February

  1. LDV launches Terron 9 bakkie and D90 SUV in Namibia

    Chinese automaker LDV has introduced two new vehicles to the Namibian market: the Terron 9 double-cab bakkie starting at N$849,000 with a 2.5-litre turbo-diesel engine and advanced safety features, and the D90 SUV priced around N$899,000 with a 160kW turbo-diesel engine, both aimed at competing with established players in their respective segments.

    5 February 2026 · New Era

Thursday 29 January

  1. Hyundai Tucson facelift offers new tech, design at N$559,900

    Hyundai's updated 2026 Tucson features a refreshed exterior, modern 12.3-inch infotainment display, cleaner dashboard, and enhanced safety features while retaining its reliable 2.0-litre petrol engine. The model aims to deliver improved technology and perceived quality at a competitive price point in Namibia's compact SUV market.

    29 January 2026 · New Era

Thursday 22 January

  1. Hyundai launches 2026 Santa Fe hybrid SUV in Namibia

    Hyundai has officially released the all-new Santa Fe 2026 as a hybrid electric vehicle in Namibia, featuring a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine paired with an electric motor, a redesigned boxier exterior, a curved panoramic display, and seven-seat capacity. The vehicle retails at approximately N$1 249 900 and positions itself as a competitor to established large-SUV models including the Toyota Land Cruiser and Kia Sorento.

    22 January 2026 · New Era

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