HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India is taking a decisive step toward industry leadership with the launch of its all-new Smart Excavator Series, strategically unveiled just months ahead of EXCON 2025, South Asia’s largest construction equipment exhibition. The move signals Hyundai’s strong intent to lead India’s rapidly evolving construction machinery market with smarter, more efficient and technologically advanced solutions.
Speaking about the launch, Mr. Joydeep Baksi, Associate Vice President – Marketing and Sales, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India, highlighted the company’s foresight and market-driven approach. “We have noticed a clear shift in demand, backhoe loaders are gradually being replaced by excavators as project complexity increases and efficiency expectations rise. Our new Smart Excavator Series is built around three key pillars: productivity, operator comfort and performance efficiency. Launching ahead of EXCON gives us the opportunity to gain valuable customer feedback and build momentum well before the exhibition,” he explained.
Mr. Baksi emphasized that this is not just a product launch, but a step toward Hyundai’s long-term vision of market leadership in the excavator segment. The new Smart Excavator Series marks the beginning of a new era of innovation for the company, with more advanced models and technologies expected to be unveiled at EXCON 2025. “We are not just participating in the market; we are shaping its future,” he added.
Hyundai’s focus on technological excellence continues to set it apart. The company is actively working on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies into its construction equipment lineup. While details remain under wraps, Mr. Baksi revealed that development is well underway and will soon transform how excavators interact with operators and job sites, enhancing predictive performance, operational safety and data-driven decision-making.
As infrastructure expansion accelerates across India and other emerging regions such as South America, Hyundai’s Smart Excavator Series is positioned to meet the growing demand for reliability, performance and sustainability. Built for endurance and precision, these machines represent Hyundai’s commitment to delivering smarter, more connected and future-ready construction solutions.
With EXCON 2025 around the corner, the spotlight is firmly on Hyundai, a brand that continues to raise the bar for innovation, efficiency and leadership in the global construction equipment industry.
Joydeep Baksi
Associate Vice President – Marketing and Sales, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India
