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Posco chairman urges reform ideas from executives

Posco Chairman Choi Jeong-woo has sent an email to executives to encourage suggestions for reforms at the steelmaker, the company said Tuesday. Choi appears to be seeking reform ideas from executive...

Aug 7, 2018
Automode
Hyosung’s tire market share in SE Asia grows

The tire arm of Hyosung Corp. saw its market share in four Southeast Asian countries grow to 40 percent this year from 22 percent two years ago, the company said Monday. The number of clients in Ind...

Aug 6, 2018
Automode
BMW Korea apologizes for engine fires

Consumer group joins customers in filing lawsuit

Aug 6, 2018
Automode
[Newsmaker] Local consumer protection group, 100 owners to sue BMW

Despite BMW Korea’s measures including a recall, checks and lease services, more owners of a problematic model that appears prone to catching fire are taking legal action against the automaker, this ...

Aug 6, 2018
Automode
Will South Korea’s lemon law work?

Ministry releases details of new rules for auto defect refund, but reactions mixed over effectiveness

Aug 5, 2018
Automode
[Hydrogen Korea] Korea sets out to seize lead in hydrogen energy

With Hyundai at global forefront, Seoul’s W2.6tr plan on hydrogen ecosystem ups hopes for energy transition, but market remains uncertain

Aug 5, 2018
Automode
Govt. to start detailed probe into cause of fires in BMW vehicles

The government said Sunday it will kick off a detailed probe into the fires that affected vehicles made by German luxury carmaker BMW, with civilian experts allowed to join the effort. The move come...

Aug 5, 2018
Automode
Kia Stinger named segment winner in JD Power 2018 APEAL Study

Kia Motors Corp. beat its rivals to win the J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout award for its Stinger sports sedan, the company said Saturday. The Stinger fastback sports sedan w...

Aug 4, 2018
Automode
BMW Korea under pressure to disclose cause of engine fire

BMW Korea, the local importer and distributor of the German luxury carmaker, is under growing pressure from the government and public to submit technical and auto parts documents to narrow down the r...

Aug 3, 2018
Automode
Transport ministry advises BMW 520d owners to refrain from driving over possible engine fire

The Ministry of Transport and Land on Friday advised the owners of BMW 520d sedans to refrain from driving the vehicle, citing safety issues. “(We advise) owners of the vehicles subject for recall t...

Aug 3, 2018
Automode
Hyundai launches #whatsnext campaign in Saudi for female drivers

Hyundai Motor has launched a campaign and programs tailored for female drivers in Saudi Arabia, joining a slew of global automakers eyeing a stake in the market to hike up sales in the region, the co...

Aug 2, 2018
Automode
Another BMW 520d vehicle catches fire on expressway

Another automobile produced by German carmaker BMW 520d sedan caught fire while being driven on a local expressway on Thursday, further fueling safety concerns. Police said the vehicle caught fire a...

Aug 2, 2018
Automode
BMW, importers of Ferrari, Lamborghini to recall 270 vehicles: ministry

BMW and the importers of Ferrari and Lamborghini models will voluntarily recall 270 vehicles to fix faulty components, the transport ministry said Thursday. The move is part of the latest series of ...

Aug 2, 2018
Automode
BMW Korea offers free car rental for recalled vehicles

BMW Korea, the local importer and distributor of the German carmaker, will provide free car rentals for vehicle owners affected by its voluntary recall issued last week, the company said Wednesday. ...

Aug 1, 2018
Automode
SK Innovation rises six ranks on top global chemical firm list

SK Innovation rose six ranks on a list of this year’s global top 50 chemical companies complied by Chemical & Engineering News magazine, backed by its drive to beef up its chemical venture beyond its...

Aug 1, 2018
Automode

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