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By Moon Joon-hyun ( mjh@heraldcorp.com ) The Korea Herald
Hyundai Motor Group has inked a 147-megawatt power purchase agreement with Matrix Renewables, a Spanish renewable energy company, to power its electric vehicle plant currently under construction in the state of Georgia, the Korean auto conglomerate said Monday. According to Hyundai Motor, the deal...
BMW Group Korea on Monday opened its renewed research and development (R&D) center in South Korea equipped with cutting-edge automobile testing equipment, as the German auto giant tries to expand its presence in the country's fast growing imported car market. The company held an opening ceremony f...
Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it has signed a 174- megawatt power purchase agreement (PPA) with a solar energy project led by Spain's Matrix Renewables to power its envisioned electric vehicle (EV) plant in the United States with renewable energy. The 15-year PPA with the Matrix Renewables-led S...
The driving experiences on the Honda CR-V Hybrid 4WD Touring and Honda Accord Touring included urban streets, highways and winding roads. The former, a sports utility vehicle, and the latter, a sedan, offered pretty similar experiences throughout the test ride. Both vehicles offered comfortable dr...
Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar will launch the Polestar 4, an all-electric coupe-style sports utility vehicle, in June, the carmaker’s Korean office said Friday. “The Polestar 4 is an all-around premium EV that has an outstanding commercial value in many aspects ranging from design, per...
Swedish premium electric carmaker Polestar said Friday it will launch the Polestar 4 SUV coupe in South Korea in June to gain a share in the local electric vehicle market. The coupe-like Polestar 4 SUV is the Swedish EV maker's second model to be sold in Korea after the Polestar 2, which was launc...
Hyundai Motor Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Japanese material manufacturer Toray Industries to enhance materials technology for vehicles, officials announced Thursday. Under the partnership, the two sides will work together to develop lightweight and high-strength materia...
Traditionally dominated by Japanese manufacturers like Toyota and Honda, the hybrid vehicle sector is now seeing renewed interest from global automakers looking to improve profitability among slowing electric sales. Among them, Hyundai Motor Group stands out as one of the few key competitors with ...
Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it has forged a strategic partnership with Japanese chemical giant Toray Group to use carbon fiber and other innovative new materials in future mobility products. Under the agreement, Hyundai Motor and Toray plan to jointly develop carbon fiber-reinforced plastic ...
A Renault Korea spokesperson stated, “The lozenge emblem has continually evolved to symbolize the innovation and pursuit of excellence that defines Renault. It’s great to bring this updated symbol to Korea, where it will help communicate the modernity of our brand.” By Moon Joon-hyun ( mjh@her...
BMW Group Korea said on Monday that in 2023, BMW Group’s global spending on parts sourced from Korean suppliers totaled approximately 6.53 trillion won ($4.72 billion), surpassing its own sales figures within the country for that year. The global group’s procurement from Korean suppliers increas...
Hyundai Mobis, an auto parts manufacturer under Hyundai Motor Group, said Monday that it will begin conducting test rides of level 4 autonomous driving in Incheon this month to accelerate the commercialization of self-driving vehicles. The Society of Automotive Engineers categorizes autonomous dri...
Hyundai Motor Group plans to expand operations at its HTWO Guangzhou facility -- its first overseas hydrogen fuel cell system production plant -- by initiating pilot projects for commercial hydrogen fuel cell vehicles this year. Lee Hyuk-joon, executive vice president of Hyundai Motor Group China,...
Korean automaker Kia on Thursday officially unveiled its first-ever pickup truck, the Kia Tasman, setting its sights primarily on the Australian market with a diesel-powered model planned for 2025. The Tasman, whose name pays homage to the Tasman Sea that lies between Australia and New Zealand, re...
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