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Hyundai Motor Group President José Muñoz at Semafor World Economy
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Apr 29, 2026
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Hyundai Motor Group President José Muñoz at Semafor World Economy
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Semafor World Economy Summit 2026
· 2026
José Muñoz
(President, Hyundai Motor Group, guest)
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Executive Summary
Hyundai Motor Group has become the world's second most profitable automaker by pursuing a flexible, multi-powertrain strategy that includes EVs, hybrids, and ICE vehicles, directly meeting diverse consumer demand.
The company is aggressively investing in future technologies, including mass-producing co-engineered Waymo robotaxis and deploying Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robots in its factories to enhance productivity.
Hyundai is strategically adapting its manufacturing infrastructure, such as adding hybrid production to its new EV-focused plant in Georgia, to respond to shifting market dynamics like the recent 61% growth in hybrid sales.
The company is a strong proponent of hydrogen fuel cell technology, particularly for long-haul trucking and other heavy-duty applications, and is already using hydrogen-powered trucks for its own logistics.
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