By Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI (Reuters) -Hyundai Motor plans to use proceeds from a $3.3 billion IPO of its Indian unit to enhance its research efforts and develop new cars, aspiring to transform the South Asian country into a manufacturing hub for emerging markets.

Hyundai aims to raise $3.3 billion in its initial public offering of its India unit, reports said Tuesday, which would make it the country's biggest stock market debut.

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