AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoToyota Leadership Loss: Hiroshi Okuda, the Toyota executive who championed the Prius and helped globalize the automaker, has died at 93. Recall Watch: Toyota is recalling about 508,000 Camry Hybrids in the U.S. (and 655,000 globally) over an instrument cluster display fault that can disable key safety warnings like turn signals and hazard lights at startup. Hyundai AI Push: Hyundai Motor Group says it’s accelerating AI adoption from office work to manufacturing and service, aiming for the “physical AI era.” Labor Pressure: Hyundai Motor’s union has launched another round of partial strikes, warning production losses could mount as wage talks stall. Pricing Shock: Toyota warns material costs will rise, with price revisions planned to recover part of the hit. Hyundai Price Moves (Pakistan): Hyundai Nishat raised prices from Aug. 12 after sales tax jumped to 25%, while offering limited “Azadi” discounts. New Editions: Toyota introduced the Hyryder Aero Black Edition (₹31,999 styling pack) and Hyundai launched the Exter Knight black-themed SUV starting at Rs 8.13 lakh. Supply Chain: Hyundai Australia will import a Tucson BLK Edition from Vietnam, opening a new sourcing channel. EV Battery Deal: Samsung SDI will buy GM’s stake in their Indiana battery JV, citing slower-than-expected EV demand.
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