Hyundai plays catch-up in electric car race

James S Murray
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South Korean manufacturer takes on Nissan, Toyota and the rest with first electric car

Hyundai has today debuted its first electric vehicle (EV) in a bid to gain ground on Japanese and US rivals in the multibillion-dollar race to develop a mainstream low-carbon car. South Korean president...

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