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Hyundai Chennai EV Assembly
[Last updated: Apr 2026]
This battery pack/module gigafactory is part of the advanced manufacturing and industrial electrification ecosystem.
| OEM/owner: | Hyundai |
| Facility: | Chennai EV Assembly |
| Location: | Chennai Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Tier level: | 2 |
| Capacity: | GWh |
| Cell chemistry: | NMC |
| Status: | Operational |
| Opened: | 2023 |
| Investment: | $0.50B USD |
| Anchor customer: | Hyundai India |
| Other customer: | Geo risk: | LOW |
Supply chain notes:
Hyundai Chennai transitioning to Creta Electric and Ioniq 5 India production; 100k units; India's growing EV OEM hub; E-GMP 800V adaptation for India market..
Semiconductor relevant notes:
Hyundai India EV SiC; E-GMP 800V India adaptation.
Location map - Driving directions
EV battery cell gigafactories are large-scale industrial production facilities that include cell manufacturing, automation, and high-throughput logistics. These facilities impose significant electrical load, thermal management, and site electrification requirements, and serve as anchor nodes within regional supply chains and energy infrastructure.