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Head of Incheon Airport mulls legal action as resolution to remove him passes

Sept 25, 2020

President of Incheon International Airport Corp. Koo Bon-hwan said he is mulling legal action against what he says has been mistreatment, after authorities passed a resolution to remove him from his ...
Hyundai Motor Group works with leading AI scholars

Sept 24, 2020

Poggio, who heads the Center for Brains, Minds and Machine at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is considered as one of the founders of computational neuroscience. Rus, a renowned roboticist wh...
Asiana Airlines launches ‘hotel-like’ flights to nowhere

Sept 24, 2020

Asiana Airlines will offer a special two-hour flight to nowhere next month, becoming the first among local airliners to provide the service to ordinary customers. Known as the “hotel in the sky,” th...
Hyundai reveals exterior design of 2021 Sonata N Line

Sept 23, 2020

Hyundai Motor revealed Wednesday the exterior design of its 2021 Sonata N Line. The new Sonata N Line expands Hyundai’s midsize sedan lineup following the launch of the Sonata and Sonata Hybrid in 2...
[Behind the Wheel] Kia Stinger returns with more power, technology

Sept 21, 2020

Stinger Meister adopts Kia’s first 2.5-liter turbo engine used for Genesis models
Renault Samsung’s SUV QM6 popular among city commuters

Sept 20, 2020

Renault Samsung Motors’ sport utility vehicles have been gaining popularity in South Korea as more consumers choose SUVs for city driving and commuting with the vehicle’s improved fuel efficiency and...
Incheon Airport teams up with Hyundai Motor, KT for flying cars

Sept 20, 2020

Incheon International Airport Corporation said on Sunday it had signed an agreement with Hyundai Motor, Hyundai Engineering & Construction and KT as part of efforts to move the Urban Air Mobility pro...
Hyundai Motor plant worker tests positive for coronavirus

Sept 19, 2020

A worker at a Hyundai Motor plant in the southeastern city of Ulsan tested positive for the new coronavirus, local sources said Saturday. The man in his mid-30s was confirmed in the morning to have ...
BMW Motorrad’s new R 18 launched in Korea

Sept 18, 2020

BMW Motorrad, the German motorcycle brand, said Friday that it has officially launched its latest model, the new R 18, in South Korea. The new motorcycle, featuring a classic design and the latest t...
Kia to halt 2 domestic plants until weekend on COVID-19 cases

Sept 18, 2020

Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's No. 2 carmaker, said Friday it will suspend two plants near Seoul until this weekend following the confirmation of COVID-19 cases there days earlier. A total of 13 co...
Hyundai’s all-new Tucson surpasses 10,000 precontracts

Sept 17, 2020

Hyundai Motor said Thursday that it has received 10,842 precontracts on launch day for its new sport utility vehicle, the all-new Tucson, in South Korea. It is the first SUV model to surpass the 10,...
Head of Incheon Airport refuses to resign despite pressure

Sept 16, 2020

In a direct hit against the Transport Ministry‘s move to oust him, Koo Bon-hwan, chief executive officer of the state-run Incheon International Airport Corp., on Wednesday refused to step down for “u...
Kia to produce 7 EVs on exclusive platform by 2027

Sept 16, 2020

Kia Motors is set to release seven electric vehicles by 2027 that will use the company’s dedicated EV platform, a move to speed up the transition to EVs in the growing eco-friendly car market. The f...
Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cells head to Europe

Sept 16, 2020

Automaker plans to tap into US hydrogen car market with lineup that includes trailers
Hyundai Motor launches all-new Tucson

Sept 15, 2020

“The all-new Tucson will become the SUV that completes the sensuous sportiness and at the same time, best expresses Hyundai Motor’s challenging and bold spirit,” said Lee Sang-yup, the head of the Hy...