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SsangYong Motor to renew Korando in 8 years in March

SsangYong Motor plans to renew its signature sport utility vehicle Korando in eight years next month, the company said Monday. Unveiling a teaser image of the vehicle, the company said it has the mo...

January 28, 2019
Automode
SK chief stresses businesses’ role of generating social value at Davos forum

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won stressed the role of businesses in creating a sustainable economy in a discussion session on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the compan...

January 25, 2019
Industry
Hyundai Motor heir named co-chair of Hydrogen Council

Hyundai Motor Executive Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun has been named co-chair of the Hydrogen Council, a global alliance of hydrogen technologies launched to promote the energy transition from fossil f...

January 24, 2019
Automode
Hyundai Motor to set up joint sales venture in Vietnam

Hyundai Motor has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam’s Thanh Cong Group to set up a joint sales venture as part of efforts to expand its presence in the Southeast Asian country, the co...

January 24, 2019
Automode
Kia’s New Soul gets power, sleekness

Targeting 20-something first-time car buyers, South Korean carmaker Kia Motors unveiled the third-generation model of its signature compact sports utility vehicle, the Soul, Wednesday, highlighting i...

January 23, 2019
Automode
McDonald’s McDelivery scooters to go all green by 2021

McDonald’s in Korea will replace all of its motorbikes used for its delivery service with electric scooters by 2021, the Korean branch of the fast food chain said Tuesday. “In the next three years, ...

January 22, 2019
Automode
Hyundai Mobis secures record $1.7b worth of overseas orders

South Korean auto parts-maker Hyundai Mobis has secured $1.7 billion worth of overseas orders from foreign carmakers last year, marking a record on-year increase of 40 percent, the company said Tuesd...

January 22, 2019
Automode
[Behind The Wheel] Tale of two sports cars in wintery Korea

Driving a sports car on slippery roads in wintertime is definitely not a smart thing to do, but can be fun if you know how to handle the adrenaline-stimulating horsepower from a turbocharged engine. ...

January 20, 2019
Automode
[Eye Plus] An afternoon in a hanok

North European and classic American styles have prevailed among interior design fanatics in South Korea in recent years. But before the invasion of Western culture, it was mostly wooden furniture --...

January 17, 2019
Industry
Korea to produce 6.2 million hydrogen cars by 2040

South Korea will produce 6.2 million units of fuel cell electric vehicles and build 1,200 refilling stations across the country by 2040, in a major industrial push aimed at securing energy independen...

January 17, 2019
Automode
Korea sets FCEV target at 80,000 units by 2022

South Korea will increase the number of hydrogen-powered vehicles on the roads by 80,000 units in the next four years, the finance minister said Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Eco...

January 16, 2019
Automode
[Herald Interview] Audi Volkswagen steps up to support Korea’s Industry 4.0 drive

Determined to restore customer trust and committed to doing so by contributing to society, the head of the Korean arm of Audi Volkswagen said the automaker is on board with the South Korean governmen...

January 15, 2019
Automode
Kona, Genesis G70 win top auto awards in US

Hyundai Motor became the first South Korean automaker to have two vehicles win top US auto awards this month, signaling a favorable start for the auto giant to gain fresh momentum in the sought-after...

January 15, 2019
Automode
Posco chief says no plans for overseas investment in steel sector

The head of the nation’s largest steelmaker Posco said he has no plans to make additional investment overseas in the steel sector this year but will focus on securing natural resources needed for its...

January 11, 2019
Automode
[Herald Interview] Rolls-Royce Motor CEO attributes record sales to Asia, Korea

Strong business growth in Asia was behind the record-breaking sales of British luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce last year, particularly in China and South Korea, its head said in an interview with The Kor...

January 10, 2019
Automode

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