Hyundai Motor Korea unit to manage Asia-Pacific markets

Hyundai Motor Korea unit to manage Asia-Pacific markets

Hyundai Motor Co. is gearing up to manage the Asia-Pacific markets, excluding China and India, from its home office. South Korea's top carmaker aims...

Hyundai Mobis unveils foldable steering wheel

Hyundai Mobis unveils foldable steering wheel

South Korea’s Hyundai Mobis Co., an auto parts unit of Hyundai Motor Group, has unveiled a foldable steering wheel along with other technologi...

Hyundai named Top Gear’s carmaker of the year; i20 N car of the year

Hyundai named Top Gear’s carmaker of the year; i20 N car of the year

Hyundai Motor Co. has been named the 2021 manufacturer of the year by BBC Top Gear, a prestigious British auto magazine, in recognition of the South...

Hyundai wins $1.7 bn natural gas field project order from Aramco

Hyundai wins $1.7 bn natural gas field project order from Aramco

South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering Co. and Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (Hyundai E&C), both carmaker giant Hyundai Motor Gr...

Hyundai offers first peek of redesigned premium Genesis sedan G90

Hyundai offers first peek of redesigned premium Genesis sedan G90

Hyundai Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled exterior images of the new G90, a full model change version of the flagship sedan under its standalone premium...

Koo Ja-eun takes helm of Korea’s cable, machinery conglomerate LS Group

Koo Ja-eun takes helm of Korea’s cable, machinery conglomerate LS Group

Koo Ja-eun, chairman of South Korea’s LS Mtron Co., a machinery and components maker, will lead the country’s 14th-largest conglomerate ...

Hyundai to run IONIQ 5 self-driving robotaxi pilot service in H1, 2022

Hyundai to run IONIQ 5 self-driving robotaxi pilot service in H1, 2022

South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. will launch a pilot service of its first autonomous robotaxi based on its electric SUV, the IONI...

Hyundai E&C teams up with US Holtec on SMR business

Hyundai E&C teams up with US Holtec on SMR business

South Korea’s builder Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (Hyundai E&C). is set to join the small modular reactor (SMR) business in...

Hyundai’s IONIQ 5, Tucson to hit big screen in Spider-Man: No Way Home

Hyundai’s IONIQ 5, Tucson to hit big screen in Spider-Man: No Way Home

Hyundai Motor Co.'s all-electric IONIQ 5 SUV and the flagship SUV Tucson will be featured in Sony Pictures’ upcoming film Spider-Man: No Way Hom...

Robots, AI replace human workers at Kia’s EV6 manufacturing factory

Robots, AI replace human workers at Kia’s EV6 manufacturing factory

Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, has unveiled the automated manufacturing process at its smart factory for the EV6, its firs...

Hyundai launches electrified GV70’s global premiere in China to boost sales

Hyundai launches electrified GV70’s global premiere in China to boost sales

Hyundai Motor Co. has unveiled an electric variant of the GV70, a premium SUV under its standalone Genesis brand, for the first time globally at a C...

Hyundai Oilbank to make naphtha from plastic waste

Hyundai Oilbank to make naphtha from plastic waste

Hyundai Oilbank Co. is set to produce naphtha by injecting plastic waste pyrolysis oil into the process of refining crude oil, poised to become the ...

Hyundai, Kia stun LA auto show with SEVEN, EV9 concept cars

Hyundai, Kia stun LA auto show with SEVEN, EV9 concept cars

Hyundai Motor Co. and sister firm Kia Corp. on Thursday unveiled their latest concept sport utility vehicles at the Los Angeles Auto Show as the two...

Korea’s LIG close to record $3.5 bn deal to export missile system to UAE

Korea’s LIG close to record $3.5 bn deal to export missile system to UAE

LIG Nex1 Co., a leading South Korean defense company, is close to a record $3.5 billion deal to export its surface-to-air missile system to the Unit...

Hyundai Motor Group seeks to buy Korea waste treatment firm

Hyundai Motor Group seeks to buy Korea waste treatment firm

Hyundai Engineering Co., Hyundai Motor Group’s construction arm, has joined the race to buy a South Korean garbage treatment company as the gr...

Lotte joins Korea’s UAM race as Hyundai closes ranks with others

Lotte joins Korea’s UAM race as Hyundai closes ranks with others

South Korean conglomerate Lotte said on Tuesday it is joining hands with three other partners to enter the country’s urban air mobility (UAM) ...

Doosan near completing self-rescue plan with E&C sale

Doosan near completing self-rescue plan with E&C sale

South Korea's Doosan Group is near finalizing a deal to sell Doosan Engineering & Construction Co. (Doosan E&C) to a consortium led by Seoul...

Kia to go EV-only in Europe by 2035, teases EV9 SUV concept

Kia to go EV-only in Europe by 2035, teases EV9 SUV concept

Kia Corp., the automaking unit of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group, said on Thursday it will only sell electric and fuel cell vehicles in Eur...

Hyundai to set up UAM research center in LA next year

Hyundai to set up UAM research center in LA next year

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group is accelerating the urban air mobility (UAM) business with a plan to set up a research center for the sector...

CJ Cheiljedang to acquire Dutch bio firm Batavia for 195 million euros

CJ Cheiljedang to acquire Dutch bio firm Batavia for 195 million euros

CJ Cheiljedang Corp., a key subsidiary of South Korea’s food and entertainment conglomerate CJ Group, said on Monday it is acquiring Batavia B...

Hyundai mulls reentry into Japan with EVs, FCEVs

Hyundai mulls reentry into Japan with EVs, FCEVs

Hyundai Motor Co. is considering a return to Japan with electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles after South Korea’s top carmaker r...

Hyundai Oilbank to develop eco-friendly e-fuels with Danish firm

Hyundai Oilbank to develop eco-friendly e-fuels with Danish firm

Hyundai Oilbank Co. plans to develop eco-friendly electrofuels, or e-fuels, jointly with Denmark's Haldor Topsoe as the South Korean oil refiner has...

US startup SES unveils game-changing lithium-metal battery

US startup SES unveils game-changing lithium-metal battery

SES Holdings Pte. Ltd., one of the world’s top solid-state battery makers, unveiled a hybrid lithium-metal rechargeable battery with better pe...

Hyundai Motor to debut IONIQ 7 concept in November LA auto show

Hyundai Motor to debut IONIQ 7 concept in November LA auto show

Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday revealed teaser images of SEVEN, an all-electric SUV concept that would be the IONIQ 7, its first large-size SUV under...

CJ Group Chief unveils $8.5 billion investment plans for growth

CJ Group Chief unveils $8.5 billion investment plans for growth

South Korea’s CJ Group, which operates the country’s largest food and beverage company CJ Cheiljedang Corp. as well as entertainment gia...

Hyundai Motor to produce EVs in US from 2022

Hyundai Motor to produce EVs in US from 2022

Hyundai Motor Co. will be bringing forward the production of its electric vehicles in the US to next year, starting with the SUV model GV70, as the ...

Hyundai's Genesis beats Lexus' selling price in US

Hyundai's Genesis beats Lexus' selling price in US

The rising demand for high-end vehicles, despite dwindling production caused by semiconductor shortages, are driving new vehicle prices to record hi...

SK Group’s Chey vows half of $52 bn US spending in batteries, hydrogen

SK Group’s Chey vows half of $52 bn US spending in batteries, hydrogen

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has vowed to spend $26 billion, or half of the group’s planned investment in the US by 2030, on electric vehicl...

Shinhan Financial acquires BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance

Shinhan Financial acquires BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance

Shinhan Financial Group has acquired BNP Paribas Cardif General Insurance, the non-life insurance unit of French banking group BNP Paribas in a move...

SeAH set for record earnings on steel supercycle, offshore wind projects

SeAH set for record earnings on steel supercycle, offshore wind projects

SeAH Group, a South Korean mid-size special steel conglomerate, is set to post record earnings this year on the back of the global steel supercycle ...

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