Inokom
Inokom Corp Bhd is a Malaysian assembler of Hyundai vehicles. The passenger vehicles are marketed by Hyundai Sime Darby Motors, which is co-owned by Hyundai Motor Company and Sime Darby.
In addition to Hyundai vehicles, Inokom has contracts with BMW to assemble fifth generation (E90) 3 series and sixth generation (F10) 5 series cars[1], and with Land Rover to assemble the Defender.[2][3] Dongfeng trucks are to be assembled at Kulim, Kedah following an agreement reached in 2009. [4]
Lineup of Inokom branded vehicles
Passenger vehicles
- Inokom Atos Prima, introduced May 2005 as a facelift on an earlier generation Hyundai Atos with a frontal redesign similar to Hyundai’s Atos Prime.
- Inokom i10, a version of Hyundai's i10 city car launched on the Malaysian market in August 2008 with a 1.1 litre Epsilon engine. Produced by Inokom in their Kulim, Kedah plant. [5]
- Inokom Getz, available as a 3 or 5 door hatchback with 1.4 litre engine mated to a manual or automatic transmission. This is a version of the 2006 facelifted Hyundai Getz.
- Inokom Matrix, locally produced since Sept 2004 this is a version of the pre 2009 facelift Hyundai Lavita family car. [6]
- Inokom Santa Fe, launched in Malaysia in August 2007. A version of Hyundai's Santa Fe with a choice of 2.2 litre Diesel engine or 2.7 litre petrol engines.[7]
Commercial vehicles
- Inokom Permas, a version of the Renault Trafic as introduced in the early eighties. This was not very successful and is no longer produced.
- Inokom Lorimas, a version of the Hyundai Porter launched in 2002, produced for the local market and also for export. Exported to Mexico from 2004 and to the Philippines from 2007. [8]
- Hyundai HD5000, a larger and more modern light duty truck, launched in March 2007.
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