DETROIT, Michigan/HOUSTON, Texas -- Construction of Hyundai Motor's U.S. battery plant will be delayed as much as three months after hundreds of workers were detained last week in an immigration raid, the South Korean automaker's CEO Jose Munoz said.
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Hyundai US battery plant could be delayed 3 months after worker raid: CEO
Automaker's chairman laments complexity of American visa regulations
Detainees are made to stand against a bus during a raid in Georgia by federal agents Sept. 4. About 300 South Koreans were held. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Reuters)
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