From the December 2017 issue Korea as it relates to the auto industry is largely a story about industrial conglomerate Hyundai. Founded in 1967, Hyundai (Korean for modernity) began assembling Ford Cortinas under license in 1968. The company’s first vehicle of its own design, the Mitsubishi-powered Pony, arrived in Korea in 1976. But it wouldn’t […]
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How Korea Became a Global Carmaking Giant in Just 30 Years
