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Japanese dealerships in China retrench in wake of disputes
Dec 9, 2012
Three months after a territorial dispute led rioters to vandalize Japanese cars in China, automakers from Toyota Motor Corp. to Nissan Motor Co. are luring back buyers with discounts and guarantees. Dealers like William Chen may take more persuasion to invest in the brands. “Sales of Japanese brands plunged about a third at my outlets,” said Chen, whose family owns about 30 showrooms selling Nis...
Equus wins U.S. value award
Dec 9, 2012
Hyundai Motor’s Equus took first place in the luxury car segment in the 16th annual Strategic Vision Total Value Awards in the United States. “Our flagship sedan Equus beat out competitors such as the Mercedes-Benz CLS, the Audi A8 and the Jaguar XJ,” the company said in a statement Sunday. While Strategic Vision’s Total Value Index reflects all aspects of perceived value ― from quality, to eco...
Audi Volkswagen Korea names new chief
Dec 3, 2012
Audi Volkswagen Korea said Monday that it has named Johannes Thammer as the new Korean representative of Volkswagen Group, seller of the Audi, Volkswagen and Bentley brands. He will also have the role of managing director of Audi Korea, while Park Dong-hoon remains managing director of Volkswagen Korea, said the Korean unit of the German carmaker. Thammer, born in Germany in 1955, is an automob...
Rolls-Royce cars plans expansion as wealth spreads
Dec 2, 2012
Rolls-Royce, the ultra-luxury car brand owned by Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, plans to increase outlets by 14 percent within five years as it chases growing numbers of wealthy customers. Rolls-Royce targets expanding the number of dealers to 120 from 105 to reach millionaires in markets like Chile, Thailand and Vietnam. Unfazed by Europe’s debt crisis, the Goodwood, England-based carmaker expect...
Taking the big cat for a stroll
Dec 2, 2012
Day two was when the fun started. Taking control of the wheel myself, and accompanied by my wife and 16-year-old daughter, we hit the road with Nami Island in Chuncheon the destination. Taking Highway 88 out of Seoul and linking up with the 60, I was able to really open the Jaguar up and run the 5.0 liter V8 gas engine though it paces. With the car’s claimed zero-to-100 kilometer per hour acceler...
Hyundai Motor grapples to satisfy BRIC tastes
Dec 2, 2012
More localized vehicles expected to debut in 4 countries in 2013
Toyota leads Japanese auto firms in cutting China output
Dec 2, 2012
Toyota Motor Corp. production in China fell the most in at least a decade, leading a slump for Japanese automakers, after a sovereignty dispute over uninhabited islets triggered demonstrations and deterred buyers. Japan’s biggest carmaker said today China output in October tumbled 61 percent to 30,591 units in October. Nissan Motor Co. reported production fell 44 percent last month, the biggest ...
Kia’s pro cee’d receives iF design award
Nov 30, 2012
Kia Motors said on Friday that it received the prestigious iF design award for its three-door coupe pro cee’d. The company said the compact car won in the “Transportation Design” category. Company officials said the award proved that the car, to be sold in the second half of next year, was recognized globally for its outstanding design. The accolade is the fifth iF design award for Kia. “We ar...
Hyundai, Kia unveil new cars at L.A. motor show
Nov 29, 2012
South Korean automakers Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. said Thursday that they have premiered a new concept car and showcased new models at a U.S. auto show in a bid to strengthen their presence in the world’s second-biggest market. Hyundai said it unveiled its Veloster C3 concept for the first time at the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto Show that runs through Dec. 9. The new Velost...
BMW Korea to nurture future scientists
Nov 29, 2012
BMW Korea unveiled Thursday a new program aimed at offering science education to children and nurturing their dreams. The Junior Campus program will start next month, benchmarking one of the programs of BMW Group’s Welt, a multi-functional customer experience and exhibition facility in Munich. BMW Korea Future Fund, the first social contribution organization set up by a foreign carmaker here, w...
Apple adds more Samsung devices to patent suit
Nov 25, 2012
Apple Inc. filed another lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. for patent infringement on the South Korean tech titan’s six latest mobile products, amid a series of ongoing legal tug-of-war between the two global IT companies, a German patent blog said Sunday. The Cupertino, California-based U.S. firm sued the Korea company on Friday at the U.S. Northern District Court of California for violat...
GM to produce turbocharged engines for small SUVs in Korea
Nov 25, 2012
GM Korea said that the company would make a new investment worth about 100 billion won ($92 million) in its Bupyeong engine plant in Incheon to produce the next-generation four-cylinder turbocharged engines. The new engines will be introduced in the first half of next year for GM Korea’s new small sport utility vehicle Chevrolet Trax and then other Chevy brand smaller cars, said the Korean unit ...
Ssangyong seeks to diversify export markets
Nov 25, 2012
Ssangyong Motor said Sunday that it had mapped out strategies to diversify export targets within five years, while more than half of its export-oriented vehicles are shipped to Russia and Latin America. Currently, Russia accounts for 32 percent of the automaker’s export destinations, followed by South & Central American countries with 26 percent. In coordination with its majority shareholder Ma...
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