Hyundai poised to hire former Nissan exec Jose Munoz

Munoz rose through the ranks after joining Nissan Europe in 2004. (REUTERS)

Lindsay Chappell

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April 13, 2019 08:48 AM

Former Nissan executive Jose Munoz is in negotiations to take a top leadership position at Hyundai Motor, Automotive News has learned.

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