GM and Hyundai team up to develop new products for less

Development of platforms, engines and technologies by competing brands is the solution to reduce billionaire costs

Brands will launch models with the same platform (Photomontage: Gabriel Fernandes | AutoPapo)
By Boris Feldman
Published on 2026-03-26 at 07:00 AM

The development of a new car or a new engine is demanding increasingly high investments from factories, especially now that everything is dominated by electronics and cars in a transition phase between the combustion engine and the electric one.


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And the Chinese mastering this technology, which forces other companies to form partnerships to reduce the cost of developing new products.

Among them is that of GM with Hyundai, with repercussions in Brazil, as the two brands will launch cars with the same platform. Not the same product, each one makes their own, in their own factory, but the development engineering is the same.

Boris Feldman

Journalist and engineer with 50 years of experience in the automotive press. Led newspaper and television teams and hosts the AutoPapo program on radio stations across the country.

Boris Feldman
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