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Hyundai Motor tightens control over 42dot with a $50M capital reduction to boost its autonomous driving unit.
Hyundai Motor Group is consolidating control over its autonomous driving subsidiary, 42dot, via a ~$50 million capital reduction. The move involves repurchasing 506,607 shares to streamline ownership, with Hyundai and Kia jointly holding ~98%. This aims to accelerate decision-making for its software-defined vehicle and autonomous mobility strategy, signaling a deeper integration of 42dot's software capabilities into Hyundai's core business as it competes in the AI-driven mobility market.