Hyundai Translead
Truck TransportationCalifornia, United States501-1000 Employees
Hyundai Translead is a mid-sized manufacturer that produces dry and refrigerated van trailers, domestic containers, container chassis, and converter dollies for the North American transportation sector. Founded in 1989, it operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Company Korea and is headquartered in San Diego, California, with three manufacturing facilities located in Tijuana, Mexico. Its customers include shippers, carriers, and other participants in the freight ecosystem who rely on durable, standardized equipment to move goods efficiently. The company has held ISO 9001 certification for quality manufacturing since 1996, with annual recertifications. In 2026 it expanded its presence into Canada, including extending its XCIENT dealership network there.