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Automobiles

August 11, 2024
Hyundai Motor names battery sources as EV fire concerns grow

Hyundai Motor Group is addressing public safety concerns over electric fires in Korea by disclosing the battery manufacturers for its electric vehicle lineup and implementing enhanced safety features. It has listed the battery manufacturers for all 13 Hyundai and Genesis EVs on its official Korea...
August 11, 2024
Software update of Hyundai, Kia cars result in lower theft rates in US

The anti-theft software upgrade for Hyundai Motor Company and Kia vehicles has reduced theft rates by more than half in the United States, according to a new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute. The two Korean automakers came under fire as numerous vehicle thefts among certain models lacking ...
August 07, 2024
Hyundai Casper Electric poised to prevent sudden acceleration

Hyundai Motor Company on Tuesday showcased an array of distinguished features of the automaker’s newest battery-electric vehicle the Casper Electric, including the automaker’s latest technology that can prevent sudden acceleration incidents. Named Pedal Misapplication Safety Assist, or PMSA, the...
August 06, 2024
Volkswagen keen to revive Korean sales with new Touareg

Volkswagen Group Korea on Tuesday launched the new Touareg, the first release from the German automaker in the local market in about two years, as the German automaker looks to bolster its presence here. “The Touareg has established a unique position, offering exceptional product value at a reaso...
August 05, 2024
Hyundai Glovis, China's Huayou partner on battery recycling

Hyundai Glovis has partnered up with Chinese firm Huayou Cobalt to create an extensive recycling network for electric vehicle batteries, aiming to lead the way in sustainable battery management. Hyundai Glovis, a Korean logistics and distribution powerhouse, inked a memorandum of understanding wit...
August 01, 2024
Samsung, LG's electric auto parts sales soar despite EV slump

On a similar winning streak, LG Electronics' automotive electric parts business is thriving, driven by a stable portfolio and strong order volume from electric and traditional vehicles. In the second quarter, its Vehicle Component Solutions division, which handles automotive electric parts, reporte...
July 31, 2024
Hyundai Motor signs mobility partnership with UN humanitarian agency

Hyundai Motor Company announced Wednesday that it signed a mobility sector partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme, the world's largest humanitarian organization dedicated to fighting hunger across the globe. The agreement ceremony took place at the Hyundai Motor Studio in Goyang,...
July 30, 2024
Geely’s top brass visit SK to speed up EV partnership

SK Group and SK On are reportedly fast-tracking their collaboration with China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a leading multinational automotive conglomerate. Industry sources reported that executives from Geely Auto responsible for technology, research and development, and international coopera...
July 29, 2024
Hyundai Motor accelerates air mobility business in Indonesia

Hyundai Motor and Kia demonstrated their advanced air mobility in Indonesia as they demonstrated a flying aircraft and hailing procedure at the Samarinda Airport in East Kalimantan on Monday. With officials from Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation and Nusantara Capital City Authority in attend...
July 29, 2024
Hyundai Motor’s decadeslong support for Korean archery shines in gold at Olympics

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )
July 29, 2024
Renault Grand Koleos caters to fuel-efficient family car market

The Grand Koleos measures 4,780 millimeters in length, 1,880 mm in width, and 1,680 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,820 mm, offering ample interior space that rivals some full-size SUVs. The second row features 320 mm of legroom, the longest in its class, and the rear seats can be adjusted in a...
July 28, 2024
[Test Drive] Kia EV3 takes regenerative braking to next level

Kia is going all-out to turn around the slowing growth of electric vehicles with the launch of its latest all-electric vehicle EV3 as the Korean automaker has developed an affordable, all-around EV. The Korea Herald got to check out the Kia EV3 long-range model with 17-inch wheels for a test drive...
July 26, 2024
Hybrid sales drive up Hyundai Motor's Q2 earnings

To secure its market position, Hyundai said it plans to diversify its hybrid and electric vehicle lineup, including introducing the new sub-compact EV, Inster and expanding the Ioniq series. “With the economic landscape being as unpredictable as it is and competition heating up, our goal is to sh...
July 25, 2024
[Herald Interview] 'Lamborghini will always have steering wheel'

Lamborghini sold a record 434 vehicles in Korea last year, as the country became the Italian automaker’s seventh-biggest market globally, while beating out the brand’s home turf of Italy, which came in eighth place with 409 sold. Lamborghini sold 195 vehicles in Korea in the first half of this ye...
July 24, 2024
Genesis to sponsor New York's Met through new art initiatives

By Kan Hyeong-woo ( hwkan@heraldcorp.com )

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