Most people would class a Hyundai-Kia alongside special-needs vehicles or pope-mobiles, but the sleeping Korean giant is actually the 5th largest automotive group in the world. And they have ambition: The group has said that it will invest the best part of £2bn in order to make itself one of the four top manufacturers of low-emission vehicles by 2012, in fact the company expects to be able to build fuel cell vehicles on standard production lines by 2015. Korea is cash rich at the minute, so give these chaps a serious bit of thought if you want to work on wheels.
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It was the swish ceremony for the Green Business Awards this week – hosted by Mock the Week’s Hugh Dennis. On the menu (I guess) was Pea Soup, Carbon-ara, and Petit 4×4s. 