SEOUL: South Korean automakers face a major headwind from a weakening Japanese yen, which will boost rivals like Toyota Motor Corp next year, a Hyundai Motor think tank said.
The fall in the yen would intensify competition in major markets, such as China and the United States, where overall demand is expected to shrink in 2018, the think tank said.
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