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Hyundai Steels started the construction of Ilgwan Steel Mill in Dangjin.  
Kia Motors started the construction of factory in Georgia., US.  
HMC delivered official automobiles to Germany for the 2006 World Cup Game.  
HMC started the construction of Second Factory of Hyundai Beijing.  
 
Hyundai-Kia Motors Group created a professional voluntary service corps for disaster rescues.  
Kia Motors received the $10 Billion Export Tower Award.  
HMC completed the construction of factory in Alabama, US.  
Kia exported more than 5 million cars.  
Hyundai-Kia Motors Group declared its mid- to long-term vision: 'Customer-Oriented Innovation'  
 
Kia Motors received the $7 Billion Export Tower Award.  
Hyundai Steels completed the acquisition of assets from Hyundai Hysco and Hanbo Steels.  
Hyundai Capital formed a strategic alliance with GE Consumer Finances (attracting an investment of nearly $1B.  
HMC has exported more than 10 million cars in accumulation.  
Kia Motors started the construction of factory in Slovakia.  
In its survey of the quality of new automobiles, JD Power in the US ranked Sonata No. 1 and HMC No. 2 in their respective categories.  
 
HMC exported more than 1 million finished cars, the first in Korea.  
 
Hyundai Beijing Train Car and Sonata were released in China for the first time.  
HMC was selected as an official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup in Germany, 2006.  
HMC started the construction of factory in Alabama, US.  
 
Hyundai Card now incorporated into Hyundai-Kia Motors Group.  
Kia Motors founded the baseball team Kia Tigers.  
Anjeon Steels (now Hyundai Steels) incorporated into Hyundai-Kia Motors Group.  
Hyundai-Kia Motors Group now selected as a large conglomerate of 16 companies.  
 
Hyundai-Kia Motors relocated to the office in Yangjae Dong.  
Hyundai-Kia Motors Group launched.