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Hyundai CEO says only a ‘level playing field’ can minimize damage from China

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Hyundai CEO José Muñoz stated in October 2026 that his company does not require a formal strategy to combat Chinese EV imports, asserting confidence in a combination of protectionist policies and product improvements to keep China at bay. Despite acknowledging pressure from China, Muñoz noted China could flood the US with affordable imports, though the article does not specify the exact volume or impact metrics. The evidence is limited to the CEO's direct quote and a single image credit, with no further data on sales figures, policy details, or specific dates beyond the publication date.

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• Hyundai CEO José Muñoz explicitly stated in October 2026 that his company does not need a strategy to combat Chinese EV imports, claiming confidence in a mix of protectionist policies and product improvements to keep China at bay.
• Muñoz acknowledged that China could flood the US with affordable imports, though the article does not provide specific data on the volume of imports or their impact on Hyundai's business.

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The evidence is limited to the CEO's direct quote and a single image credit. No specific sales figures, policy details, or impact metrics are provided. The article does not specify the exact volume of imports or their impact on Hyundai's business.

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