A class action has been filed in federal court in California following a news report that said Hyundai used child labor at a supplier in Luverne.
A report from the Reuters news service says that SMART Alabama, a plant in Luverne that makes parts for the Hyundai auto assembly plant in Montgomery, has used child labor.
In addition to Hyundai’s existing manufacturing plant in Montgomery, the company hopes to build a $5.5 billion electric car plant in Georgia.
Hyundai Motor Group has announced that it will build a $5.5 billion plant in Georgia that will build electric vehicles and batteries used to power them.
A U.S. official says South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group is expected to announce it’s building a massive electric vehicle plant in Georgia.
Officials with Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama say the Montgomery plant will build the electric Genesis GV70 and the hybrid version of the Hyundai Santa Fe.
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama will hold a job fair in the hopes of filling 300 positions.
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama is providing a grant worth $78,800 that will allow Montgomery Public Schools to expand robotics programs at all eight of its high schools.
As part of the company’s 2021 campaign, employees from the automobile plant pledged more then $237,000 to help support United Way agencies throughout the River Region and the state of Alabama.
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama has reached a milestone with the production of its five millionth vehicle at its plant in Montgomery.
