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Korea to allocate KRW 1.1T For Level-4 Autonomous Driving Technology
South Korea announced that it would invest KRW 1.1 trillion ($997 million) for the development and commercialization of level-4 driving...
Hyundai Motor in Negotiation with Apple for Apple Car Production
Hyundai Motor Co. confirmed that they are currently in talks with Apple for the manufacture of an Apple Car. If...
SoCar, RideFlux to Test Run Driverless Shuttle Service in Jeju Island
South Korean car-sharing service company SoCar will start a test run of their driverless shuttles on Jeju Island. SoCar’s scheduled...
GS Caltex to Exhibit Drone Delivery Service and Future Gas Station at CES 2021
GS Caltex would exhibit its drone delivery service and next-generation gas station at the Consumer Electronics Show 2021 next week....
South Korea Launches Low-Carbon Bullet Train KTX-Eum
South Korea introduced the KTX-Eum, a low-carbon bullet train in Wonju, Gangwon Province. KTX-Eum is a high-speed electrical train managed...
Motional, Lyft to Launch Driverless Robotaxi Service in U.S. by 2023
Motional, a joint venture between South Korea carmaker Hyundai Motor and auto supplier Aptiv, announced on Thursday that it signed...
South Korea Test Flight Drone Taxi Service in Seoul
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) on Wednesday morning test flight six unmanned drone taxis in Yeouido capital...
Daelim Industrial and Hyundai E&C Wins Railway Deals in The Philippines
South Korean Companies Daelim Industrial and Hyundai Engineering and Construction (Hyundai E&C) announced that they acquired deals to build a...
Hyundai Motor De-Facto Leader Chung Euisun to Become Chairman
Executive Vice Chairman of Hyundai Motor Group Chung Euisun is set to take leadership on South Korea's largest carmaker conglomerate...
Hyundai Joins Urban-Air Port to Create Urban Air Mobility Stations in UK
Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday confirmed that its Hyundai Air Mobility division signed a partnership with UK-based company Urban-Air Port...
South Korea to Speed up Commercialization of Urban Air Mobility by 2025
South Korea would pass a special law to commercialize urban air mobility (UAM) transport system ahead of other countries in...
Hyundai Motor, Turkmenistan Signs $60 Mil Supply Deal for 400 Buses
Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s largest car manufacturer, announced on March 15 that it signed $60 million (72.7 billion won) worth...
Coronavirus Outbreak Shakes South Korea’s Tech Industry
Update (March 2,2020): The Korea Centers for Disease Control (KCDC) said that as of February 27 afternoon, a spike in...
Kia Reveals Design of the Next-Generation Sorento
Kia Motors Corp., the sister company of Hyundai Motors, revealed on Monday the first official images of the all-new 2021...
Tata Nexon EV Might be Your Next Favorite Electric SUV
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more popular and much sought after by consumers. However, the reality is that EVs are...
S. Korea’s SoCar Secures 51 Bn Won Amid Legal Setbacks
SoCar announced on Wednesday that the company secured a total of 51 billion won ($43.1 million) since December from several...
Hyundai to Sell 1,000 Sonata Sedan Taxis to Saudi Arabia Airport
Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s largest car manufacturer, said on Monday that it would supply 1,000 Hyundai Sonata units to the...
Hyundai Aims 1 Million Vehicles in U.S. Sales Yearly
Hyundai Motor sets an aggressive sales target at 1 million vehicles per year in the U.S. market by 2025 amid...
SK Chemicals Begins Exploration to Bio Heavy Oil as Ship Fuel
SK Group’s chemical and pharmaceutical subsidiary, SK Chemicals Co., launched a project to merge biodiesel with petroleum-based fuels to create...
Tada’s Expansion Face Hurdle on Ministry’s Concern
Transport ministry expressed its concerns that Tada's expansion plan could lead to more disagreement with taxi drivers. The rental van-hailing...
