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Hyundai Metaplant America 'most advanced' facility in auto manufacturing market

Hyundai's Metaplant in Georgia is the largest economic development project in the state's history, with over 14,000 manufacturing jobs expected to be created.
The plant aims to produce U.S.-spec Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9 EVs, which will compete in the market despite potential tariff impacts, as stated by Georgia officials.
Georgia Representative Buddy Carter emphasized the need to preserve beneficial elements of the Inflation Reduction Act, stating, 'Let's look and see,' regarding its impacts on the supply chain.
Chris Clark, president of Georgia's Chamber of Commerce, noted that consumer choice drives EV sales, saying, 'At the end of the day, the consumer is going to make the decision.

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Peek inside Hyundai’s new electric vehicle ‘metaplant’ in Georgia

Take a visual tour inside South Korean EV maker Hyundai's giant "metaplant" recently opened in Georgia. The factory has plenty of workers - and lots o

2 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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Hyundai Metaplant America 'most advanced' facility in auto manufacturing market

The technology, automation and human-centered design to accommodate workers are some of what makes Hyundai's Georgia facility unique from others.

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Don't 'Sledgehammer' EV Tax Credits, Says GOP Rep At Hyundai's Metaplant

Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter's district gets a lot of jobs, thanks to Hyundai's EV investment. But dealing with Trump's agenda is a nuanced thing.

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Kia to Produce Hybrid Vehicles at Hyundai’s Georgia Plant from 2026

Kia will begin producing hybrid vehicles at Hyundai Motor’s new U.S. factory in Georgia starting in mid-2026, the company’s chief executive said on Wednesday, as the South Korean automaker adapts to evolving market trends. The facility, originally planned as an all-electric vehicle (EV) plant, will now include hybrid production in response to cooling demand for [...] The post Kia to Produce Hybrid Vehicles at Hyundai’s Georgia Plant from 2026 ap…

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Photo story: Bryan County's Hyundai Metaplant holds grand opening - The Current

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America held its grand opening on Wednesday, with 16 million square feet of factory space and currently employing 1,232 people out of its prospective 8,500, and the company announced a further financial commitment by Hyundai totaling $21 billion. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.

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Hyundai Holds Grand Opening on Georgia EV Plant as Tariffs Loom - Global Atlanta

The top brass from Hyundai Motor Group visited the company’s new factory near Savannah for a grand opening celebration Wednesday, just after announcing $9 billion in new U.S. manufacturing capacity as potentially damaging tariffs loomed.

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