Hyundai Mobis to spin off parts, module units amid revamp talk

Hyundai Mobis to spin off parts, module units amid revamp talk

South Korea’s largest auto parts maker Hyundai Mobis Co. is poised to spin off two of its major units that make car parts and modules into sep...

Hyundai to set up AI robotics R&D center near Boston

Hyundai to set up AI robotics R&D center near Boston

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group will set up an artificial intelligence research center in the Boston area to develop AI-driven robotics tech...

Hyundai Motor between rock and a hard place over Russia operations

Hyundai Motor between rock and a hard place over Russia operations

South Korea’s automotive juggernaut Hyundai Motor Co., which has invested heavily in Russia over the last several years, is stuck between a ro...

Hyundai Mobis steps up future mobility business

Hyundai Mobis steps up future mobility business

Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s largest auto parts maker, is accelerating its future mobility businesses as well as intensifying open innovat...

Infineon chip flaws to disrupt IONIQ 5 EV production

Infineon chip flaws to disrupt IONIQ 5 EV production

Hyundai Motor Co. is highly likely to suffer a further production delay for its all-electric crossover IONIQ 5 after South Korean industry sources s...

Hyundai Motor Co. to ship 27 hydrogen Xcient trucks to 7 firms in Germany

Hyundai Motor Co. to ship 27 hydrogen Xcient trucks to 7 firms in Germany

Hyundai Motor Co. is poised to ship 27 of its Xcient Fuel Cell hydrogen trucks to seven German companies by the year’s end, following a simila...

Solar cells & modules, Hyundai Heavy’s hidden growth fuel

Solar cells & modules, Hyundai Heavy’s hidden growth fuel

Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, the world’s top shipbuilder, secured another future growth engine from its solar cells and modules business on...

Hyundai Oilbank, Lotte Confectionery tie up for biodiesel business

Hyundai Oilbank, Lotte Confectionery tie up for biodiesel business

Hyundai Oilbank Co., a South Korean refiner backed by Saudi Aramco, and food maker Lotte Confectionery Co. have forged a strategic partnership to jo...

LX Pantos mulls Air Premia acquisition to facilitate global logistics service

LX Pantos mulls Air Premia acquisition to facilitate global logistics service

LX Pantos Co., the logistics unit of South Korea’s LX Group, is looking to acquire a controlling stake in local budget carrier Air Premia Co.,...

Hyundai IONIQ 5 ahead of Volkswagen in German review

Hyundai IONIQ 5 ahead of Volkswagen in German review

Hyundai Motor Co.’s all-electric IONIQ 5 crossover beat two competing models from Volkswagen and Swedish carmaker Polestar in a comparative as...

POSCO Chemical wins $10.6 billion cathode order from General Motors

POSCO Chemical wins $10.6 billion cathode order from General Motors

POSCO Chemical Co. announced Thursday that it won 13.8 trillion won ($10.6 billion) worth of cathode orders from General Motors. The company, w...

Hyundai Motor to buy Korean self-driving startup 42dot

Hyundai Motor to buy Korean self-driving startup 42dot

South Korea’s top carmaker Hyundai Motor Group is set to purchase autonomous driving startup 42dot, intensifying the automaker’s competi...

Hyundai Doosan Infracore declares 1st cash dividend in 14 years

Hyundai Doosan Infracore declares 1st cash dividend in 14 years

Hyundai Doosan Infracore Co., a South Korean construction equipment company, will pay dividends to its shareholders for the first time in 14 years.A...

LG Chem, GM in $30.6 billion EV battery materials supply deal

LG Chem, GM in $30.6 billion EV battery materials supply deal

South Korea’s top chemicals company LG Chem Ltd. has signed a long-term battery materials supply deal with General Motors Co. to support the U...

S.Korean defense firms receive $15 bn order from Poland

S.Korean defense firms receive $15 bn order from Poland

South Korea’s defense makers, namely Hyundai Rotem Co., Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), and Hanwha Defense Corp., clinched export dea...

LG Energy, China’s Huayou Cobalt to build battery recycling joint venture

LG Energy, China’s Huayou Cobalt to build battery recycling joint venture

South Korea’s top battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. and China’s mining company Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. have agreed to launch a ba...

Indonesian president to visit Hyundai Motor during Korea visit

Indonesian president to visit Hyundai Motor during Korea visit

Indonesian President Joko Widodo will visit Hyundai Motor Co. during his upcoming two-day official visit to South Korea as the automaker is aggressi...

S.Korean defense stocks boosted by $7.6 bn deal with Poland

S.Korean defense stocks boosted by $7.6 bn deal with Poland

South Korean defense stocks got a boost from a 10 trillion-won ($7.6 billion) export deal with Poland announced last week. Korea Aerospa...

Korea's Hyundai Mobis bolsters its own chipmaking capabilities

Korea's Hyundai Mobis bolsters its own chipmaking capabilities

Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s largest auto parts maker, is aiming to produce the majority of its automotive semiconductors with its own tec...

SK, Naver to launch cloud services for Korean public institutions

SK, Naver to launch cloud services for Korean public institutions

South Korea’s leading cloud computing and software services providers are slated to join forces to launch a service for smart working in Korea...

Hyundai Motor sees surprise Q3 after record quarterly sales, profit

Hyundai Motor sees surprise Q3 after record quarterly sales, profit

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday posted its highest-ever quarterly sales and operating profit, driven by pricey sport...

Aramco-backed Hyundai Oilbank drops IPO on market downturn

Aramco-backed Hyundai Oilbank drops IPO on market downturn

Hyundai Oilbank Co., a South Korean refiner backed by Saudi Aramco, withdrew its plan for an initial public offering as local stock markets tumbled,...

Louis Vuitton chairman to meet with heads of S.Korean department stores

Louis Vuitton chairman to meet with heads of S.Korean department stores

The chairman and chief executive of French luxury label Louis Vuitton is scheduled to visit South Korea next week and meet with the heads of three m...

DigitalBridge names Korean Tae Ahn as Asia capital formation head

DigitalBridge names Korean Tae Ahn as Asia capital formation head

DigitalBridge Group Inc., a US digital infrastructure investment firm, announced on July 19 it has appointed South Korean Tae E. Ahn as managing d...

Award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV to land in Japan as MK Taxi

Award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV to land in Japan as MK Taxi

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. said on Wednesday it is supplying its all-electric IONIQ 5 crossover to Japan’s taxi servi...

S.Korea defense firms poised to ink $7.7 bn in deals with Poland

S.Korea defense firms poised to ink $7.7 bn in deals with Poland

South Korea’s defense makers including Hyundai Rotem Co., Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) and Hanwha Defense are poised to clinch 10 tri...

Hyundai’s Supernal showcases flying electric car at UK air show

Hyundai’s Supernal showcases flying electric car at UK air show

Supernal LLC, the urban air mobility affiliate of South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co., has unveiled the cabin concept of its flying ...

Beijing Hyundai to launch two EVs only for China for revival

Beijing Hyundai to launch two EVs only for China for revival

Hyundai Motor Co.'s joint venture in China plans to launch two electric vehicle models dedicated to the mainland next year to revive its ailing busi...

Science content provider Geekble raises $3.8 mn in bridge investment

Science content provider Geekble raises $3.8 mn in bridge investment

Geekble, operator of the YouTube science channel of the same name, has raised 5 billion won ($3.8 million) in bridge investment, the company said on...

Hyundai, Kia to launch Level 3 self-driving Genesis G90, EV9 in 2023

Hyundai, Kia to launch Level 3 self-driving Genesis G90, EV9 in 2023

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group will launch its most-advanced Level 3 autonomous cars next year, starting with Hyundai Motor Co.'s flagship ...

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