Hyundai Jumps After Trump Hails $21 Billion US Expansion

Some of the investment will go toward building a mill in Louisiana to produce steel for electric vehicles made in the US.

Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
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Hyundai Motor Co. shares surged after the South Korean automaker unveiled plans to make a record $21 billion investment in the US to ease the risks from President Donald Trump’s threats of imposing sweeping tariffs.