Hyundai Motor Group seeks to overcome US tariff with large SUVs

Hyundai Motor Group seeks to overcome US tariff with large SUVs

Hyundai Motor and Kia are accelerating efforts to reduce the impact of U.S. tariffs by expanding its lineup of large hybrid SUVs. Hyundai Motor Group’s three affiliates — Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis — are rapidly adding hybrid variants to their profitable, large-size SUV lineups in a bid to counter earnings shocks this year caused by the imposition of a 25-percent tariff on car imports to the U.S. After Korea and the United States completed t…