South Korean tiremakers eye EV market for new growth
SEOUL -- South Korean tiremakers are setting their sights on electric vehicles as demand for original and replacement equipment is expected to grow steadily despite a recent EV market slowdown.
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SEOUL -- South Korean tiremakers are setting their sights on electric vehicles as demand for original and replacement equipment is expected to grow steadily despite a recent EV market slowdown.
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