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KT chairman apologizes for chaos, scrambles to contain damage from fire

Amid efforts to recover from the fire that broke out in the basement of KT’s building in western Seoul, South Korea’s No. 2 mobile carrier on Sunday apologized for the communication chaos caused by t...

November 25, 2018
Industry
Discord between GM Korea, union, KDB escalates

Tension surrounding GM Korea’s plan to spin off a new research and development entity has intensified, with politicians lashing out at the union for its actions and the carmaker for triggering chaos....

November 13, 2018
Automode
South Korea to adopt stricter consumer protection with lemon law

With South Korea’s amended Automobile Management Act, known as the Korean lemon law, set to go into effect in January, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation introduced detailed guid...

November 12, 2018
Automode
Hyundai Motor heir touts hydrogen as ultimate clean energy

Amid Hyundai Motor’s efforts to capitalize on its fuel cell electric vehicles, its Executive Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun zoomed in on hydrogen energy as a key economic and social solution for clean m...

November 11, 2018
Automode
Face-lifted G90 to hit overseas markets next year

High-end auto brand Genesis unveiled a teaser image of its flagship sedan G90, boasting a new look, with plans to begin sales here later this month and overseas next year, the company said Wednesday....

November 8, 2018
Automode
Hyundai Motor kicks off media art project in Seoul, Beijing, Moscow

Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s No. 1 automotive firm by sales, kicked off a media art project prepared simultaneously in Seoul, China and Russia dubbed “Future Humanity -- Our Shared Planet,” which aim...

November 8, 2018
Automode
Hyundai heir heads to Beijing after $250m investment in Singapore’s Grab

Hyundai Motor Chief Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun on Wednesday headed to Beijing on the same day the automaker announced an additional $250 million investment in ride-hailing service Grab in Singapore,...

November 7, 2018
Automode
More foreign carmakers join ‘10,000-unit club’

As growing numbers of drivers choose foreign cars over local brands, more foreign car brands are expected to sell over 10,000 units here this year, industry data showed Tuesday. The 10,000-unit mark...

November 6, 2018
Automode
Guinness recognizes Benz Korea’s mass-kimchi-making event as record breaker

The Mercedes-Benz CSR committee set a record over the weekend, with 3,452 people gathering to make kimchi as part of its Mercedes-Benz Promise KimJang Project, the company said Monday. The event gain...

November 5, 2018
Automode
Hyundai Mobis increases investment for self-driving technology

South Korean auto parts supplier Hyundai Mobis is striving to gain an upper hand in driverless technology, for which it will increase the ratio of investment in research and development to 10 percent...

November 5, 2018
Automode
Carmakers flock to Daegu for greener, self-driving auto industry

DAEGU -- With the aim of turning the former textile-industry city into an epicenter for the future car business, the Daegu city government held an international exposition on green and self-driving v...

November 1, 2018
Automode
[Weekender] No more chicken? Getting pulse read in Korean medicine and matching dietary habits

The contents in this article are subjective and not intended as a professional recommendation. – Ed. Believe it or not, I am to stay away from chicken. Or at least that was the result of my recent ...

November 1, 2018
Culture
Hanwha Q Cells Korea seeks to remain top solar cell maker

JINCHEON, North Chungcheong Province -- Hanwha Q Cells Korea, the solar cell and module manufacturer under Hanwha Group, on Tuesday revealed its factory in North Chungcheong Province, as it seeks to ...

October 31, 2018
Industry
Local auto parts suppliers hit hard by reeling auto industry

Lackluster sales at South Korean carmakers is taking a toll on local parts suppliers, with a growing number of them recording operating losses and seeking debt workout programs. Amid concerns that s...

October 29, 2018
Automode
GM CEO Mary Barra to visit Korea soon

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is planning a visit to South Korea soon to meet with stakeholders, a response to controversy over the US auto giant’s decision to spin off its research and development c...

October 29, 2018
Automode

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