Hyundai Elevator logs first quarterly loss since 1996

Hyundai Elevator logs first quarterly loss since 1996

Hyundai Elevator Co., South Korea’s No. 1 elevator producer, swung to a quarterly operating loss for the first time since it was listed on the...

Hyundai’s Chung rolls up sleeves to counter US EV tax credit act

Hyundai’s Chung rolls up sleeves to counter US EV tax credit act

Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun is off to the US to meet government officials and business leaders as the recently passed Inflation Reduct...

Hyundai Motor Group to invest in fabless startup BOS Semiconductors 

Hyundai Motor Group to invest in fabless startup BOS Semiconductors 

Hyundai Motor Group announced on Wednesday that it will invest in Seongnam-based fabless startup BOS Semiconductors, which designs system-on-chip (S...

LG to nurture automotive electronics talent at Korean universities

LG to nurture automotive electronics talent at Korean universities

LG Electronics Inc., the world’s leading home appliance maker, plans to foster talent for its automotive electronics business at South Korean ...

Hyundai IONIQ 6 logs record pre-orders in South Korea

Hyundai IONIQ 6 logs record pre-orders in South Korea

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s top automaker, announced on Tuesday that its first fully electric sedan IONIQ 6 is enjoying record pre-orders...

Hyundai Motor, LG Energy secure $710 mn for battery JV in Indonesia

Hyundai Motor, LG Energy secure $710 mn for battery JV in Indonesia

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. have secured $710 million from financial institutions overseas to ...

Hyundai IONIQ 5: Car and Driver’s EV of the Year

Hyundai IONIQ 5: Car and Driver’s EV of the Year

Hyundai Motor Co.'s all-electric IONIQ 5 crossover has won another industry accolade in the US, gathering momentum to expand its market share in the...

Kakao ends talks with MBK to sell mobility app stake

Kakao ends talks with MBK to sell mobility app stake

South Korea's Kakao Corp. has terminated talks with MBK Partners to sell a stake in Kakao Mobility Corp., the country’s No. 1 taxi-hailing app...

Daedong attracts investment from Kakao for smart mobility projects

Daedong attracts investment from Kakao for smart mobility projects

Daedong Corp., South Korea’s leading tractor and farm machinery maker, has attracted 10 billion won ($7.6 million) from Kakao Mobility Corp. t...

Hyundai Motor to redirect its TaaS, AI functions to self-driving arm 42dot 

Hyundai Motor to redirect its TaaS, AI functions to self-driving arm 42dot 

Hyundai Motor Group will redirect the core functions of its Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) division and AIRS Company to its recently acquired se...

Remote work, small offices revive S.Korea's printer market

Remote work, small offices revive S.Korea's printer market

South Korea’s printer market has been recovering from a long slump as the rise of remote work and small or home offices has revived demand for...

Seoul National University to set up first overseas campus in Vietnam

Seoul National University to set up first overseas campus in Vietnam

Seoul National University (SNU), South Korea’s top-ranked higher education institution, is pursuing the setup of its first overseas campus in ...

Boston emerges as Korean firms’ R&D hub for AI, batteries

Boston emerges as Korean firms’ R&D hub for AI, batteries

Top South Korean conglomerates Samsung and Hyundai have selected Boston as the home of their first overseas research centers for batteries and artif...

Hyundai Motor Group rises to world’s third-largest automaker

 Hyundai Motor Group rises to world’s third-largest automaker

South Korea’s largest automaker Hyundai Motor Group ranked third in global car sales in the first half, its highest-ever ranking in terms of v...

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...

MZers become key consumers of ergonomic office chairs, Sidiz says

MZers become key consumers of ergonomic office chairs, Sidiz says

Ergonomic office chairs are drawing heightened interest from millennials and Generation Zers in South Korea, according to the country’s leadin...

Foldable smartphones will go mainstream at Samsung: Mobile chief

Foldable smartphones will go mainstream at Samsung: Mobile chief

NEW YORK – Samsung Electronics Co. has vowed to make foldable smartphones its mainstream products in the high-end segment, setting its sales t...

Home decoration app O!House launches a beta version in Japan

Home decoration app O!House launches a beta version in Japan

“Even though different countries have varying living conditions, we all share the common goal of decorating our spaces,” Jay Lee, CEO of...

Mobility platform Socar slashes price to push ahead with IPO

Mobility platform Socar slashes price to push ahead with IPO

South Korea’s first mobility unicorn Socar Inc. has cut its IPO price by 18% to push ahead with its stock market debut, according to industry ...

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...

S.Korea to ease internship visa rules for foreign talent  

S.Korea to ease internship visa rules for foreign talent  

South Korea will introduce an internship visa program for foreigners studying at overseas universities to ease a shortage of talent in the fields of...

Korea's Vestas launches second $231 mn European warehouse fund

Korea's Vestas launches second $231 mn European warehouse fund

South Korea’s Vestas Investment Management Co. has created a 300 billion won ($231.2 million) blind pool fund for Europe-based logistics cente...

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...

SK Telecom launches NFT marketplace open beta service

SK Telecom launches NFT marketplace open beta service

South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. launched an open beta service of its non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace TopPort as the com...

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...

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...

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