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Kim Da-sol

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Renault 5 EV wins Future Mobility of the Year award

IndustryNov 30, 2021

Renault Samsung’s Renault 5 EV concept car has received this year’s Future Mobility of the Year award, the automaker said Tuesday. The third annual award was set up by KAIST’s Cho Chun Shik Graduate...
Race for EV charging stations intensifies for market dominance

IndustryNov 30, 2021

Amid the global transition to electric vehicles, EV makers are moving fast to set up charging infrastructure in Korea not only to increase their sales but to gain dominance in a country where a no cl...
Coupang holds special online event for Black Friday

IndustryNov 26, 2021

South Korean e-commerce company Coupang said Friday that it will hold a special event to celebrate the Black Friday shopping extravaganza. This year’s event, which continues through Sunday, includes...
Hyundai Motor's Ioniq 5 is German Car of the Year

IndustryNov 26, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group said Friday that its fully electric model Ioniq 5 has been picked as the German car of the year. The judges, comprised of 20 automotive journalists working in Germany, evaluated ...
Hyundai to test Level 4 self-driving system next year

IndustryNov 25, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it would test its Level 4 autonomous driving system in downtown Seoul under its new mobility service “RoboRide,” using its fully electric compact Ioniq 5 as early as...
Korean firms supply core auto parts of Rivian’s initial models

IndustryNov 24, 2021

South Korean manufacturers are seeking to expand their presence in the electric vehicle market through a partnership with Rivian, the burgeoning US electric vehicle maker that has been in the global ...
Hyundai Motor affirms EV production in US but why the delay?

IndustryNov 23, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun made it official for the first time that the company plans to manufacture electric vehicles in the US, but questions are being raised over why the South Kore...
Hyundai Motor vows 46,000 jobs for youth in next 3 years

IndustryNov 22, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group, the country’s second-largest group by assets, on Monday pledged to hire 46,000 youths over the next three years. “It is our group’s duty to expand our business to create more jo...
LG Electronics ships out over 10 million OLED TVs since 2013

IndustryNov 19, 2021

Market data showed Friday that LG Electronics has shipped out over 10 million of its premium OLED TV shipments since the launch in 2013, doubling from just a year ago amid a rapidly expanding market....
[Newsmaker] Hite Jinro to see sales boom under ‘living with COVID-19’: analyst

IndustryNov 19, 2021

Hite Jinro, the country’s biggest beer and soju maker in terms of market share, is expected to become the “main beneficiary” of the liquor industry as the country shifts back to normal under its “liv...
Samsung unveils foundry tech crucial for 3-nm chip manufacturing

IndustryNov 18, 2021

Samsung Electronics unveiled its strategy to strengthen the foundry industry ecosystem as it announced new design tools and technologies crucial for 3-nanometer process for its foundry customers at a...
Firms’ Q3 investment up 7% despite pandemic: data

IndustryNov 17, 2021

South Korean companies increased their third-quarter investment by 7 percent from last year, mostly led by those in the IT and electronics sector, market data showed Wednesday. According to an analy...
Taihan Cable and Solution clinches $60b deal in California

IndustryNov 15, 2021

Taihan Cable & Solution, a maker of electric wires and steel products for electricity and communication, has clinched a $60 billion deal to supply medium voltage cables in California, the company sai...
Corporate sector secures 64 million liters of urea solution amid supply crunch

IndustryNov 14, 2021

South Korean firms have set out to secure urea or urea solution using their global networks with foreign partners in an effort to help alleviate the domestic shortage of an additive critical for dies...
Park Yong-maan retires from his last remaining role at Doosan

IndustryNov 10, 2021

Park Yong-maan is stepping down from his last remaining post at Doosan Group, bringing official closure to an era for the country’s 15th largest conglomerate. According to Doosan, the 66-year-old ty...