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Hyundai Lantra

1990 – 2000

The Hyundai Elantra, also referred to as the Hyundai Avante in Korea, has been in production by Hyundai since 1990. Initially named the Lantra in Australia and certain European markets to avoid confusion with other car models, the name was globally standardized as "Elantra" in 2001, with exceptions in South Korea, Singapore, and Russia. The decision to change the name was influenced by similarities to models like the Mitsubishi Magna Elante in Australia and Audi's "Avant" designation for station wagons in other markets. The Elantra, with the codename J1, was first introduced in October 1990 and underwent a mid-term facelift in 1993. The car has a compact design