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Hyundai Avante 2nd Gen

1995 – 2000 — South Korea

The Hyundai Elantra, known as the Hyundai Avante in South Korea, is a compact car produced by Hyundai since 1990. Originally marketed as the Lantra in Australia and certain European markets, the name was standardized as "Elantra" globally in 2001, except in some countries like South Korea, Singapore, and Russia. The decision to change the name was influenced by similarities with other models, such as the Mitsubishi Magna Elante and Audi's "Avant" designation for their station wagons. First Generation (J1; 1990): - The Elantra, codenamed J1, was introduced in October 1990. - It underwent a mid-term facelift in 1993 to enhance its design and features. Overall, the Hyundai Elantra has evolved over the years, maintaining its reputation as a reliable and efficient compact car. It has gained popularity in various markets worldwide and continues to be a strong contender in its segment. With a focus on continuous improvements and updates, the Elantra remains a popular choice for consumers looking for a practical and stylish vehicle option.