Hyundai Motor to Increase US Production While Lowering Profit Margin Target Due to Tariff Impact
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 18 2025
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Source: Reuters
Hyundai's Production Plans: Hyundai Motor aims to produce over 80% of its U.S. vehicle sales domestically by 2030, increasing capacity at its Georgia plant to 500,000 vehicles annually, while adjusting its 2025 profit margin target due to U.S. tariffs.
Impact of U.S. Tariffs: The company reported significant financial losses attributed to tariffs, with a cost of 828 billion won in Q2, and is navigating trade negotiations with the U.S. regarding tariffs and investment commitments.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
