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Founded by Hyundai Motor Company on Nov 4, 2015, in Seoul.1
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Luxury division of Hyundai Motor Group
Genesis (Korean: 제네시스) is the luxury vehicle brand of the South Korean multinational conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group. Initially envisioned along with plans for Hyundai's new luxury Genesis sedan in 2004, Genesis was announced as an independent brand on 4 November 2015.2 It was founded by Hyundai Motor Company.1 It is headquartered in Seoul.1 It is part of Hyundai Motor Company.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
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Genesis (Korean: 제네시스) is the luxury vehicle brand of the South Korean multinational conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group. Initially envisioned along with plans for Hyundai's new luxury Genesis sedan in 2004, Genesis was announced as an independent brand on 4 November 2015.2
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Founded by Hyundai Motor Company on Nov 4, 2015, in Seoul.1
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