Hyundai Motor Group names former US diplomat to lead Washington office

Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it had appointed former US diplomat Michael Kleine to head its Washington office as the automaker seeks to deepen engagement with the US government amid expanding investment in American manufacturing and technology. Effective immediately, Kleine will oversee the group’s US public policy, strategic advisory and government affairs operations, including relations with federal government officials and other key stakeholders. “Michael’s appointment reflects our deep c