From an 11th place ranking in 1999, the Hyundai-Kia conglomerate has risen to become the fifth largest car manufacturer in the world. According to Automotive News, the 2008 Global Data Book shows that the group has sold 3,961,629 cars, and now has risen above the likes of Honda, Nissan, and the PSA group. "We are extremely proud of having achieved this goal in such a short period of time," said Ik-Hwan Kim, Vice-Chairman and CEO of Kia Motors. "We have been stressing the value of our products ov...
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> From an 11th place ranking in 1999, the Hyundai-Kia conglomerate has risen
> to become the fifth largest car manufacturer in the world. According to
> Automotive News, the 2008 Global Data Book shows that the group has sold
> 3,961,629 cars, and now has risen above the likes of Honda, Nissan, and
> the PSA group. "We are extremely proud of having achieved this goal in
> such a short period of time," said Ik-Hwan Kim, Vice-Chairman and CEO of
> Kia Motors. "We have been stressing the value of our products ov...
> Read More:
> http://autopark.blogspot.com/2008/07...-top-five.html
>
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> Hyundai NewsHub: Latest auto news sourced from websites, portals and blogs
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