Santa Fe production was recently moved to a Kia plant in Georgia to free room
The Elantra, previously built in South Korea, will be an all-new model introduced in showrooms early next year. It will make its U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November.
Hyundai said that with the Elantra, along with its midsize Sonata and the Santa Fe small sport utility vehicle, it is building its three top U.S. sellers in the United States.
Santa Fe production was recently moved to a Kia plant in Georgia to free
however room for Sonata and Elantra production. Kia is a brand owned by Hyundai.