Tesla prepares for South Korea debut in challenge to Hyundai

(REUTERS)

SK

By:

Sohee Kim

June 20, 2016 05:00 AM

SEOUL -- Tesla Motors Inc. is preparing for its debut in South Korea as the U.S. electric-car maker looks to challenge Hyundai Motor Co. at home.

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