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Hyundai, Kia post record August US sales, driven by hybrids, EVs
The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 XRT (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor America) South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. and its sister firm…
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Mercedes-Benz EV sales tumble in South Korea after fire
An EV that caught fire in Incheon, South Korea, is sent to an automobile repair shop for investigations on Aug.…
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Toyota chairman to visit Seoul, discuss hydrogen cars with Hyundai’s Chung
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda at the 2020 CES in Las Vegas (Courtesy of Yonhap) Akio Toyoda, chairman of Japan’s top…
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SK Networks’ automotive division launches as SK SpeedMate
South Korea’s SK Networks Co. completed a split-off of its automotive maintenance division, which has now launched as a new…
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OCI supplies ultrapure phosphoric acid to SK Hynix
OCI employees pose for a group photo after shipping the first batch of high-purity phosphoric acid to SK Hynix (Courtesy…
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LG Innotek ups automotive electronics patents for future mobility
(Courtesy of LG Innotek) South Korea’s electronics parts maker LG Innotek Co. actively increased patents on its new growth drive…
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LG CNS, Seoul National Univ. to establish DX talent program
South Korea’s LG CNS Co. signed an agreement with Seoul National University’s Department of Industrial Engineering on Tuesday to develop…
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Hyundai Mobis develops world’s 1st nickel-free inductor material
Hyundai Mobis Co. has developed the world’s first nickel-free inductor material that is expected to sharply cut the inductor manufacturing…
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Samsung supplies LPDDR4X auto chip to Qualcomm, set for LPDDR5 deal
Samsung agrees to supply its LPDDR4X automotive chip to Qualcomm South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said on Tuesday…
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From War to Miracles: The Evolution of South Korea Amidst Global Struggles
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The End of the Korean War: A Historical Overview The Korean War, which began in 1950, was a significant conflict…
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LG aims to make most of profit from new growth engines
LG Electronics CEO Cho Joo-wan speaks during an investor forum at LG Science Park in Seoul on Aug. 21, 2024…
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Hansae Yes24 moves closer to owning GM supplier Erae AMS
Hansae Yes24 Holdings Co., the holding company of South Korea’s leading apparel original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Hansae Co., has moved…
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LG Display seeks to supply tandem OLED display to Bentley, Cadillac
LG Display’s 83-inch OLED screen with META Technology 2.0 showcased at K-Display 2024 LG Display Co., the world’s top organic…
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Hyundai to develop EREV powertrain for electric pickup, Santa Fe, GV70
Hyundai Motor’s Santa Cruz pickup South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Group is developing a next-generation powertrain, known as a…
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Fashion OEM Hansae among bidders for GM Korea supplier
Erae AMS’ auto parts for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) (File photo, courtesy of Erae) The holding company of Hansae…
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S.Korea’s top three tire makers sell 45 mn units in H1 2024
South Korean tire manufacturers have nearly reached sales of 45 million units in the global market during the first half…
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(PLS EDIT, DO NOT PUBLISH) Electrification, Hyundai Mobis’ growth engine for future mobility
Hyundai Mobis unveils the MOBION EV, equipped with the next-generation e-corner system motion technology, at CES 2024 (File photo by…
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Seoul Semiconductor overtakes Japan’s Nichia as top backlight LED maker
Seoul Semiconductor showcases its future technologies at the Society for Information Display’s Display Week 2023 in Los Angeles South Korea’s…
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Hyundai Motor mulls connected car partnership with Google
(Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group) Hyundai Motor Group is accelerating its efforts to join hands with global tech companies to…
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Hyundai Motor chief Chung’s unwavering support for Korean archery team
Hyundai Motor Chairman Chun Euisun (right) and Korean archers who won the gold medal in women’s team at the Summer…
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Hyundai gives advanced air mobility demo in Indonesia
Mohammed Ali Berawi (center), deputy of Green and Digital Transformation of Indonesia’s Nusantara CapitalAuthority gives a presentation during Hyundai’s future…
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Sapien Semiconductors aims to overtake Novatek in microLED DDI chip
Sapien Semiconductors CEO Lee Myung-hee with the chip design firm’s LEDoS CMOS backplane product samples South Korea’s Sapien Semiconductors Inc.…
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Lotte Infracell, Constellium sign anodic film supply contract
South Korea’s Lotte Infracell announced on Wednesday that it signed a long-term supply contract for anodic film raw materials with…
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Naver begins Saudi digital twin project for smart cities
Naver’s virtual simulations of cities based on digital twin platforms South Korean internet giant Naver Corp. and the Saudi Arabian…
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LG Innotek to foster car communication parts business with digital key
LG Innotek employees showcase its next-generation digital car key solution (Courtesy of LG Innotek) South Korea’s LG Innotek Co. aims…
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Kia overtakes Hyundai in US EV market driven by SUVs
Kia EV3 concept Kia Corp., South Korea’s No. 2 carmaker behind its sister company Hyundai Motor Co., is racing ahead…
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Samsung’s fastest LPDDR5X validated on MediaTek’s Dimensity chipset
Samsung’s LPDDR5X DRAM is optimal for on-device AI, cloud and automotive applications South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said…
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Samsung OS Tizen embedded in Loewe TV Stellar, to rival Google, Apple
Samsung’s Tizen OS powers German premium TV brand Loewe’s latest model Stellar Samsung Electronics Co.’s open-source smart TV operating system Tizen…
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Genesis GV60 Magma to enter production in 2025; hybrid model eyed
The Genesis GV60 Magma EV to launch in the Korean market in the third quarter of 2025 When Hyundai Motor…
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GM Korea supplier Erae cs eyes revival by unit sales
Advertisement of Erae AMS (photo captured from Erae AMS’ website) A controlling stake in Erae AMS Co., formerly Delphi Automotive…
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LG Elec logs record Q2 earnings on home appliances, car parts
LG Electronics’ Whisen Tower air conditioner (Courtesy of LG) South Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. is expected to log…
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LG Elec selected as Volkswagen’s top supplier
LG Electronics Inc. was named the top supplier by Germany’s Volkswagen Group. According to industry sources on Thursday, LG Electronics…
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LG Electronics acquires Athom to facilitate AI smart home push
This LG Electronics-made image shows the integration of its smart platform LG ThinQ and Athom’s Homey to create an AI-driven…
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Hyundai accelerates EV push in Indonesia with Kona EV
A Kona Electric production line in Hyundai Motor’s plant in West Java, Indonesia (Courtesy of Hyundai Motor) JARKATA, Indonesia –…
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Hyundai Mobis combines electrification, module divisions
Hyundai Mobis’ integrated front face module (File photo, courtesy of Hyundai Mobis) Hyundai Mobis Co., the world’s sixth-largest auto parts…
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Hyundai Glovis to spend $6.5 bn, seek M&As for expansion
Hyundai Glovis CEO Lee Kyoo-bok unveils the company’s long-term business strategy at the 2024 Investor Day in Seoul Hyundai Glovis…
