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Old 01-20-2010, 09:42 PM
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Default Hyundai-Kia automotive group ranks 2nd in car sales in China last year

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Motors Corp. ranked second in China in the number of vehicles sold last year thanks to increased demand for their small-sized cars amid an economic slump, industry data showed Thursday.
According to the data provided by automobile companies in [...]

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Old 01-21-2010, 06:34 AM
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Wait...I thought Hyundai was pulling out of China because they werent selling much and not able to compete with Honda or Toyota? Maybe that was Japan I'm thinking of. huh.gif
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That was Japan. Hyundai is so successful in China that they're doing a facelifted version of almost all their cars there to meet local tastes.




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