Tag: kia
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Hyundai and Kia Motors, 2026 Edition
US-Korea-Global Week in Review–New Book, too. Listen to the audio version The week of July 20 to 24 ended with the tariff question answered, and not the way Seoul and others wanted. Washington set a new floor, Korea, for example, kept its previous ceiling. Forced-labor tariff landed at 12.5 percent. USTR issued its final Section 301…
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Hyundai and Kia Motors: The Early Years and Product Development
Listen to the audio version Cadence: Briefing Mon-Fri, Sunday Week in Review, plus special updates most Saturdays. I am in the process of updating after nearly 15 years. The book examines the origin of not only Hyundai and Kia, but Korean industry. Look for future updates on its release in Kindle and paperback. From 2012,…
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Korea-US Week in Review
Listen to the audio version Top story: Korea’s chaebol went all-in on domestic AI, mobility and defense, a 312 trillion won ($204B) wave of investment landed on top of a settled 15% tariff regime, while Hyundai posted its best-ever June in the US. The week’s throughline: Korean top groups are building at home and on American soil at…