The gloom and doom plaguing the electric-vehicle sector doesn’t seem to have reached Kia Motors, as the Korean auto maker posted significant gains in sales of its fully electrified models […]
Category: Automotive
Rivian Delays Georgia Plant as CEO Says It Will Be Vital for Production, Exports
Electric vehicle maker Rivian’s reveal of a smaller, more affordable SUV should have been a day of celebration in Georgia. The company has long said that a $5 billion plant […]
INEOS Grenadier Off-Road Vehicles Entering North America Through Georgia
A European chemical giant’s foray into rugged vehicles will roll through Georgia en route to markets in the U.S. Built in Hambach, France, by INEOS, a British chemical multinational with […]
Kemp at Davos: Keeping Workforce Promises a Key Concern in Georgia’s Electric-Vehicle Push
Delivering the skilled labor that electric car makers like Hyundai and Rivian need to thrive in Georgia is among Brian Kemp’s chief concerns in the state’s ongoing electric vehicle push, […]
Foreign Investment in Key Sectors Set to Boost Metro Atlanta Real Estate Market in 2024
Editor’s note: This article was contributed by Paula Henao, global real estate advisor at Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty, as part of her annual partnership with Global Atlanta. The […]
Effingham County Nets $22M Distribution Center from Korean Auto Supplier
A Korean automotive supplier is setting up shop in Effingham County, investing $22 million and creating 70 jobs at a new distribution center as it seeks to supply “key customers” […]
Korean Auto Supplier Set to Invest $24M in Coweta County, Hiring 100
A maker of seats, arm rests and head rests for Kia and Hyundai plans to invest $24 million and hire 100 people in Coweta County, Gov. Brian Kemp announed Nov. […]
A Year After Groundbreaking, Hyundai Ramps Up Hiring at Electric Vehicle Factory
A year after breaking ground, Hyundai Motor Group has hired about 290 people at its Metaplant near Savannah, the company announced as it released photos and renderings of the factory […]
Porsche Names New CEO After Gruner Departs to Rivian
Porsche’s North American headquarters in Atlanta has hired a new CEO months after the its former leader departed to join electric-vehicle startup Rivian. The German sports car maker named 48-year-old […]
Top Hyundai, Kia Seat Supplier to Invest $35M Along Interstate 16
Another Korean supplier for Hyundai and Kia with experience to the Southeast U.S. is settling along Georgia’s Interstate 16, investing $35 million and pledging to hire 300 in Metter. DAS […]