Hyundai Announces 1% Price Hike for Cars from May 1 Amid Rising Costs
Hyundai India announces a 1% price hike across all models from May 1, citing rising input costs, following Tata Motors' recent price increase.
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Hyundai India announces a 1% price hike across all models from May 1, citing rising input costs, following Tata Motors' recent price increase.
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