Hyosung to accelerate asset sales, IPOs to spur growth in hydrogen, data businesses

Hyosung to accelerate asset sales, IPOs to spur growth in hydrogen, data businesses

Hyosung Group, a South Korean textile and chemicals conglomerate, is accelerating efforts to sell assets and list major subsidiaries on the local bour...

Hyundai exports hydrogen vehicles to world’s No. 1 oil producer Saudi Aramco

Hyundai exports hydrogen vehicles to world’s No. 1 oil producer Saudi Aramco

Hyundai Motor Co. has shipped four hydrogen-powered vehicles to Saudi Arabian Oil Co., the world’s largest oil producer, at a time when even the...

Hyundai Heavy, MBK among prelim bidders of Doosan Infracore

Hyundai Heavy, MBK among prelim bidders of Doosan Infracore

Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings Co., the world’s biggest shipbuilder and South Korea-based MBK Partners have submitted non-binding bids for a ...

Busan, where the city and nature meet

Busan, where the city and nature meet

I came to Korea in 2014 from a small country in Africa called Benin. I like to travel so I’ve visited Jeju, Seoul and Busan but this time I deci...

Hyundai Motor hires two AI experts to strengthen foothold in future mobility

Hyundai Motor hires two AI experts to strengthen foothold in future mobility

Hyundai Motor Group has hired two artificial intelligence experts as the company aims to secure its position in the future mobility sector, including ...

Busan, the city of cruise tourism

Busan, the city of cruise tourism

Busan is the place for cruise tourism in Korea. Busan Port International Cruise Terminal is always bustling with people going on overseas tours from B...

HAAH Automotive proposes $258 mn investment in Ssangyong Motor

HAAH Automotive proposes $258 mn investment in Ssangyong Motor

HAAH Automotive Holdings Inc., a US automobile distributor, has offered to invest 300 billion won ($258 million) in Ssangyong Motor Co. as part of its...

Hyundai Capital sells $2.5 bn dollar bond; Tongyang Life issues $300 mn perpetual bond

Hyundai Capital sells $2.5 bn dollar bond; Tongyang Life issues $300 mn perpetual bond

Hyundai Capital America, the US capital arm of Hyundai Motor Group, has issued $2.5 billion worth of global bonds, the largest amount for a local comp...

Hyundai Motor ships fuel cell system to non-automotive European startups

Hyundai Motor ships fuel cell system to non-automotive European startups

Hyundai Motor Co. has exported its fuel cell system to non-vehicle startups in Europe, expanding its hydrogen business beyond the automobile industry,...

Hyundai Card issues green bonds worth $379 mn to finance eco-friendly services

Hyundai Card issues green bonds worth $379 mn to finance eco-friendly services

Hyundai Card Co. has issued green bonds worth 450 billion won ($379 million) to fund its green car financing services, the credit card company said on...

Hyundai Motor wins temporary nod to send staff to Beijing bases

Hyundai Motor wins temporary nod to send staff to Beijing bases

The Hyundai Motor Group will operate three chartered flights to dispatch its employees to Beijing Sept. 3 and Sept. 4, after winning temporary approva...

Hyundai Heavy world's first in LNG-powered container launch

Hyundai Heavy world's first in LNG-powered container launch

South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. has launched the world’s first Very Large Container Ship (VLCS) powered by liquefie...

Hyundai Motor aims to launch world’s first commercial robotaxi

Hyundai Motor aims to launch world’s first commercial robotaxi

Hyundai Motor Co. is aiming to launch the world’s first commercial robotaxi, or Level 4 autonomous driving with no humans involved, as global au...

Hanwha eyes gains running hydrogen fueling stations for US startup

Hanwha eyes gains running hydrogen fueling stations for US startup

Hanwha Group may exercise its rights to operate more than 700 hydrogen fueling stations to be built across the US and Canada by US hydr...

Hyundai Motor and Aptiv christen autonomous driving JV 'Motional'

Hyundai Motor and Aptiv christen autonomous driving JV 'Motional'

Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv unveiled the name of its autonomous driving joint venture on August 12: Motional. The two companies entered into the joi...

India’s Mahindra willing to give up management rights in Ssangyong Motor

India’s Mahindra willing to give up management rights in Ssangyong Motor

India’s Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd., with a 75% stake in South Korea’s Ssangyong Motor Co. Ltd., has expressed its intention to give up man...

Hyundai launches IONIQ as standalone EV brand

Hyundai launches IONIQ as standalone EV brand

 The Hyundai Motor Group is launching IONIQ as a standalone brand to exclusively make electric cars as part of its efforts to gain share in the r...

Hyundai Motor, LG to unveil jointly developed future car interior concept next month

Hyundai Motor, LG to unveil jointly developed future car interior concept next month

Hyundai Motor Co. and LG Electronics Inc. have jointly developed the interior concept of a future car, further consolidating their cooperation in self...

Market view on Hyundai Motor takes a turn after Q2 earning surprise

Market view on Hyundai Motor takes a turn after Q2 earning surprise

The market's perception of Hyundai Motor Company has taken a turn, from considering the Korean automaker as a value stock to seeing it as a growth sto...

Hyundai, Hankook Tire may rebuild relations with new test-driving center

Hyundai, Hankook Tire may rebuild relations with new test-driving center

Hyundai Motor Group has reached a tentative agreement to build the country’s biggest test-driving center at a new tire testing facility of Hanko...

Hyundai, Santander to acquire German car rental firm for $170 mn

Hyundai, Santander to acquire German car rental firm for $170 mn

Spain’s Banco Santander and Hyundai Capital Services Inc. have decided to buy a controlling stake in Sixt Leasing SE, a unit of German car renta...

Elliott sells off over $1 bn shares in Hyundai Motor, two affiliates in two yrs

Elliott sells off over $1 bn shares in Hyundai Motor, two affiliates in two yrs

Elliott Management Corp. has disposed of all its shares in three key units of the Hyundai Motor Group, currently worth $1.5 billion, after its nearly ...

Hyundai Asset seeks retail funding for $76 mn Scotland property deal

Hyundai Asset seeks retail funding for $76 mn Scotland property deal

Hyundai Asset Management Co. Ltd. has rolled out its first public real estate fund to close the 58.2-million-pound ($76 million) acquisition of a Scot...

Saudi Aramco agrees to buy $1.6 bn stake in Hyundai Oilbank

Saudi Aramco agrees to buy $1.6 bn stake in Hyundai Oilbank

Saudi Aramco, the world’s biggest energy company, has signed an agreement to buy a stake of up to 19.9% in Hyundai Oilbank Co. Ltd. for 1.8 trillion w...

Hyundai Investments commits $250 mn to US real estate debt fund

Hyundai Investments commits $250 mn to US real estate debt fund

Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd. has committed $250 million to a real estate debt fund of a joint venture between Related Cos, a US real estate developer ...

[Interview] Ares Management picks commercial mortgage, 2nd-tier US cities

[Interview] Ares Management picks commercial mortgage, 2nd-tier US cities

Senior commercial real estate debts and select second-tier cities are likely to offer greater investment opportunities to global investors still keen ...

Hanwha insurance arms net $75 mn from City of London property sale

Hanwha insurance arms net $75 mn from City of London property sale

Two insurance units of South Korea’s Hanwha Group have earned about £57.4 million ($75 million) in capital gains from its £159.2 million investment in...

Korea Investment seals $266 mn City of London property deal

Korea Investment seals $266 mn City of London property deal

Korea Investment & Securities Co. Ltd. has acquired a 15-story office building in the City of London for £200.5 million ($266 million), taking adv...

Hyundai co-invests in $275 mn property near Paris with French firm

Hyundai co-invests in $275 mn property near Paris with French firm

Hyundai Investments Co. Ltd. has completed the €235 million ($275 million) acquisition of a seven-story office building in the Paris metropolitan area...

Korean asset firm backs Hyundai reform plan; NPS remains indecisive

Korean asset firm backs Hyundai reform plan; NPS remains indecisive

An independent South Korean investment firm has become the first institutional shareholder in Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. publicly supporting the Hyundai M...

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