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Korean receives prestigious award for contributions to the arts, culture and eco-friendly electrified mobility

Hyundai Motor Group boss Euisun Chung has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for contributions to the arts, culture and eco-friendly electrified mobility.

A former winner of Autocar’s Issigonis Trophy, Chung becomes the first Korean to receive the award – bestowed on those who’ve made significant contributions to British society – since the accession of King Charles III.