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September 18, 2019 Industry

KCCI chief says discussion ‘missing’ on economy, new industries

The head of South Korea’s largest organization representing small and large businesses alike on Wednesday expressed concern that a nationwide drive to overcome economic risk by nurturing new industri...

Hyundai to install advanced air bags

Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday that it plans to install newly developed center-side air bags in its vehicles, without specifying the time frame or any model names. The group has two auto subsidi...

September 18, 2019
Automode
Mirae Asset Daewoo included on DJSI for 8th consecutive year

South Korea’s Mirae Asset Daewoo appeared on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index last week for the eighth consecutive year in recognition of its sustainable management efforts, the company said ...

September 18, 2019
Finance
Airlines’ 10-year expiration of mileage under review: FTC

The nation’s antitrust watchdog has been zeroing in on whether it is legal for air carriers’ frequent flyer programs to allow mileage to expire within 10 years. According to lawmakers on Monday, Fai...

September 16, 2019
Industry
Jeep Camp in Pyeongchang offers genuine off-road experience

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Korea, a local importer and distributor of the Italian-American auto brands, held a two-day event in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, offering a unique off-road experience wit...

September 16, 2019
Automode
Assembly opens hydrogen-refilling station

The first hydrogen-refilling station in the world to be built in a national legislature opened in Seoul on Tuesday, marking a step forward in the nation’s vision of creating a hydrogen economy. It i...

September 10, 2019
Automode
[Herald Interview] New Busan-Jinhae FEZ chief seeks paradigm shift

For the past 15 years, the Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone in South Gyeongsang Province has succeeded in developing infrastructure and creating a suitable business environment for investors. And now ...

September 9, 2019
Industry
GM Korea’s union to stage all-out protest next week

Unionized workers at GM Korea said Friday they have decided to stage a full-time walkout for three days next week in protest against the rejection of their demands during wage negotiations with the m...

September 6, 2019
Automode
Coupang launches special sales event for 1.2 million bedding items

Coupang, a leading e-commerce platform, said Friday it has launched a special sales event for a massive number of bedding items for the fall and winter seasons. Its online bedding store offers 1.2 m...

September 6, 2019
Automode
SsangYong’s Korando attains top safety rating in Europe

SsangYong Motor’s Korando has received the top safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Program, the company said Friday. The sport utility vehicle garnered five stars in all four categori...

September 6, 2019
Automode
Han Sung Motor holds Chuseok event for GLC, E-Class customers

In celebration of the Chuseok holiday, Han Sung Motor, the largest official dealer of Mercedes-Benz in South Korea, is holding a promotional event for customers purchasing the GLC or the E-Class this...

September 6, 2019
Automode
Kia hires ex-BMW, Infiniti designer

Kia Motors, sister company to Hyundai Motor, has hired Karim Habib, former designer for BMW and Infiniti, to fill an executive position at its design center. The Canadian designer built his career a...

September 6, 2019
Automode
Kia Mohave scores 7,000 preorders, aims to sell 20,000

YEONGJONGDO, Incheon -- Kia Motors’ premium large sport utility vehicle Mohave has returned with a revamped look and high-tech features, along with an aim to sell 20,000 vehicles a year. The face-lif...

September 5, 2019
Automode
GM Korea launches Chevrolet Traverse for growing large-SUV market

SOKCHO, Gangwon Province -- Targeting a young market that is led by Hyundai’s first large sport utility vehicle the Palisade, GM Korea on Wednesday launched the Chevrolet Traverse, highlighting its “...

September 4, 2019
Automode
[News Focus] No-strike, wage deal clears hurdle for Hyundai Motor in H2

Unionized workers and the management at Hyundai Motor reached an agreement early Tuesday on this year’s wages, after the union voted not to stage sit-in protests amid intensifying uncertainties over ...

September 3, 2019
Automode

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