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Hyundai conducts executive reshuffle after earnings shock

Apparently seeking a change after the earnings shock last week, Hyundai Motor carried out a major reshuffle of its executives on Monday. The South Korean carmaker promoted Thomas Schemera, executive...

October 29, 2018
Automode
[Behind the Wheel] All New Jeep Compass gets urban touch

Upon stepping into American classic sports utility vehicle brand Jeep, one cannot help but feel the urge to become a little bit more adventurous. The brand that symbolizes such boldness, however, get...

October 29, 2018
Automode
Hyundai Motor to raise $100m for hydrogen startups

Hyundai Motor is joining forces with a Chinese engineering institute to raise around $100 million for an investment fund for startups with innovative ideas on hydrogen technology and infrastructure b...

October 29, 2018
Automode
Hyundai Mobis’ Q3 operating profit drops 15 percent

Hyundai Mobis, a parts maker within Hyundai Motor Group, posted 1.44 trillion won in operating profit, a 15.1 percent decrease from a year ago, the company said in a statement Friday. Between July a...

October 26, 2018
Automode
NPS holds 10 percent of shares in LG Innotek, Hanmi Pharma

The National Pension Service, operator of the state-run pension fund, holds stakes of 10.03 percent in LG Innotek and 10 percent in Hanmi Pharmaceutical, it said in a statement Friday. The pension o...

October 26, 2018
Automode
Kia posts Q3 operating profit of 117 billion won

Kia Motors, sister company of Hyundai Motor, posted an operating profit of 117.3 billion won for the third quarter, lower than market projections, the company said Friday. Kia generated 14.74 trilli...

October 26, 2018
Automode
[Video] Rise of startups in world’s most reclusive regime

Shops with electric signs lined up on a street in North Korea (Choson Exchange) The idea of nurturing budding enterprises in North Korea at first glance draws skepticism. People from free market ec...

October 25, 2018
Economy
Hyundai Motor suffers biggest-ever drop in quarterly profit

Hyundai Motor, Korea’s largest carmaker, has suffered the biggest-ever drop in quarterly earnings since adopting its current standards in 2010, with operating profit diving 76 percent on-year, the co...

October 25, 2018
Automode
Prime minister proposes hydrogen buses for police

Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon has made a proposal to replace police buses with fuel cell buses to promote the nation’s leading hydrogen technology. “I publicly propose to replace police buses that are...

October 24, 2018
Automode
[Hydrogen Korea] Ulsan strives to become global hydrogen leader

The Korea Herald is publishing a series of articles on South Korea’s latest measures to support the hydrogen economy, the market drive for hydrogen-powered vehicles and the hurdles that stand in the ...

October 22, 2018
Automode
Hyundai’s i30 N sales accelerate in Europe

Hyundai Motor’s high performance vehicle i30 N set a new monthly sales record in Europe last month, the company said Sunday. The carmaker sold a total of 907 units in September, further raising the ...

October 21, 2018
Automode
Renault Samsung launches vehicle-management mobile app

Renault Samsung, the South Korean branch of the French carmaker, has launched a membership-based mobile application for easier vehicle management, the company said Sunday. Named “My Renault Samsung,...

October 21, 2018
Automode
Hyundai, Kia reviewing US Senate request to testify over engine fire

Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motors are reviewing a request from the US Senate to testify over engine fires in its vehicles, officials in Seoul said Thursday, quoting statements from their US branch...

October 18, 2018
Automode
GS Group chairman urges CEOs to tap into Southeast Asia

The head of South Korean energy-to-retail giant GS Group urged CEOs of affiliates to seek ways to make inroad into the Southeast Asian market by taking Thailand as a strategic base, the company said ...

October 18, 2018
Industry
Hyundai partners with French firms for hydrogen drive

Hyundai Motor has signed a memorandum with French energy firms to expand the sale of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, the company said Wednesday. Under the agreement, the South Korean carmaker will part...

October 17, 2018
Automode

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