AR and VR boosting production planning and performance From Ford and Volkswagen to BMW, Hyundai, Bosch, and ZF, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality tools are becoming key to a faster, safer, more connected production environment. Nick Holt
Battery manufacturing engineers return to Hyundai-LG site in bitter epilogue Hyundai-LG's $7.6bn Georgia battery plant sees detained workers return amid lawsuits Ilkhan Ozsevim
Hyundai's agile Software-Defined Factory blueprint goes global Hyundai Motor Company accelerates software-defined factory rollout, transferring 60% of Singapore HMGICS innovations to Georgia's HMGMA metaplant. AI-orchestrated cell production enables 10-model flexibility in weeks, delivering unmatched manufacturing agility as EV demand fluctuates and supply chains realign. Ilkhan Ozsevim
Hyundai opens Georgia's first EV training facility An 89,000-square-foot facility in Bryan County will train 824 workers simultaneously for electric and hybrid vehicle production, using simulation lines and high-voltage labs to prepare employees for Hyundai's advanced manufacturing processes. Ilkhan Ozsevim
New alliances and innovative factory upgrades for US auto industry GM and Hyundai form a wide-ranging new partnership, and Toyota reinvents its Kentucky plant to pioneer global manufacturing standards Ian Henry
Hyundai ups US bet to $26bn Despite an immigration raid at its Georgia plant, Hyundai Motor Group boosts US investment to $26bn, including a $2.7bn EV expansion, to counter tariffs and leverage EV incentives, spotlighting labour reliance issues. Ilkhan Ozsevim
US immigration officials raid $7.5bn Hyundai–LG plant, repatriation deal struck after 300+ South Koreans workers detained The battery facility, part of the broader $7.5 billion Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America complex, is a joint venture aimed at building cells to power Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric vehicles produced in the U.S. Anushka Dixit Marcus Williams