Hyundai Motor Company said unit sales rose 11.5% to 2,182,768 units (domestic 327,963/export 1,854,805) worldwide in the first six months of 2012.
Net profit rose 19.5% to KRW4.998 trillion with operating profit of KRW4.785 trillion on sales revenues up 9.9% to KRW42.105 trillion.
The automaker said “continued business uncertainty surrounding the auto industry will increase in the second half of 2012”.
“To deal with difficulties such as the European financial crisis and slowing demands in emerging markets, Hyundai Motor will continue to focus on qualitative growth, raising profitability based on brand enhancement through the introduction of high quality new models and further developing customer service practices.”
It will also accelerate development of its eco-friendly car line up.

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