"Elantra" is a name created by Hyundai for its compact car model. It's a combination of the words "elan" and "transport," signifying a car that combines style and practicality.
Hyundai has explained that "Elantra" reflects the car's ability to uplift one's spirits while providing a reliable and enjoyable driving experience. It evokes a sense of excitement and exhilaration, making it a fitting name for a vehicle designed to enhance the daily commute.