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Hyundai Motor, Ineos partner to explore hydrogen business opportunities

Nov 23, 2020

Hyundai’s fuel cell system to be applied for Ineos’ new SUV ‘Grenadier’
[Behind the Wheel] Renault Samsung’s QM6 returns with refreshed look

Nov 22, 2020

A year and a half after presenting its sports utility vehicle QM6 with upgrades including new powertrains, Renault Samsung Motors introduced a new version of the bestselling model this month with a r...
SsangYong’s SUV lineup shines amid pandemic

Nov 22, 2020

Upgraded SUVs hit the spot for people turning to outdoor activities
Korean Air to push for employees’ leave of absence instead of restructuring

Nov 20, 2020

Korean Air President Woo Ki-hong said the firm would push for employees’ leave of absence instead of cutting headcount once the merger with Asiana Airlines takes place. “Korean Air has never undergo...
Korean Air's Asiana acquisition faces bumpy road after injunction

Nov 20, 2020

Creditors' plan to sell the debt-laden Asiana Airlines Inc. to its bigger rival Korean Air Lines Co. faces a bumpy road as a local equity fund has filed an injunction against the plan. On Tuesday, A...
Hyundai Steel to hold online conference on H-Solution next month

Nov 19, 2020

Hyundai Steel said Thursday it will hold online conferences to introduce its automobile brand H-Solution and the technologies on future mobility next month. The South Korean steelmaker said it will ...
GM warns it may leave Korea as conflict with union continues

Nov 19, 2020

As General Motors Korea continues to struggle with labor strife and dwindling performance, GM’s international chief hinted at the possibility of withdrawing from the country. In an interview with Re...
Volkswagen Tiguan sells 10,000 units in Korea this year

Nov 19, 2020

Volkswagen Korea said its mid-sized sport utility vehicle Tiguan surpassed 10,000 units in cumulative annual sales, a first for an imported SUV, the automaker said Thursday. According to Volkswagen ...
CJ Logistics introduces electric trucks in local industry first

Nov 18, 2020

CJ Logistics said Wednesday it will introduce electric trucks to replace its diesel vehicles, for the first time in the Korean logistics industry. The company said it will introduce 1-ton electric f...
Hanjin chief defends merger amid criticism

Nov 18, 2020

Kicker -- Asiana workers oppose merger, KCGI goes to court to stop new shares
Sitting room with a steering wheel: BMW unveils new electric Mini concept

Nov 17, 2020

The four-seat layout has been made to be extremely flexible, with the two front seats designed to rotate, while the rear backrests can be folded or turned around, the dashboard lowered and the windsh...
Renault Samsung's SM6 gains popularity with new powertrain

Nov 17, 2020

The revamped version of the SM6 is gaining popularity for its new powertrain, Renault Samsung Motors said Tuesday. First released in 2016, the automaker presented the revamped version of the new SM6...
GM Korea workers to strike again

Nov 17, 2020

Rumors of GM pulling out of Korea rekindled amid worsening labor-management relations, weak earnings
[News Focus] Korean Air’s acquisition of Asiana to create global top 10 airline

Nov 16, 2020

South Korea’s No. 1 carrier decides to acquire debt-ridden No. 2 after previous buyers’ deals fall through
[Monitor] Korea to have world’s 10th-largest airline

Nov 16, 2020

According to global aviation industry statistics released by the International Air Transport Association, Korean Air stood at No. 18 among airlines worldwide in terms of revenue-passenger kilometer, ...