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Automobiles

October 29, 2024
Hyundai, rival carmakers urge US to delay Chinese tech ban

Global automakers, including Hyundai Motor, Toyota and General Motors, are urging the US government to delay new restrictions on Chinese-made parts used in connected vehicles. The proposed regulations, which aim to limit Chinese and Russian components in vehicles with advanced communication and au...
October 28, 2024
Why Kia’s first pickup isn't debuting in US

Kia’s first-ever pickup, the Tasman, is unlikely to debut in the US, the world’s largest pickup truck market, largely due to lower profitability amid protectionist policies there. “We do not have plans to sell the Tasman pickups in the US because of the hefty tariffs imposed on Korea-made picku...
October 28, 2024
[Herald Interivew] Mercedes stands by Farasis batteries in EV fire scrutiny

The battery fire incident has heightened concerns among Korean consumers, the fourth-largest market for Mercedes-Benz globally in terms of sales volume. Accompanying Korean reporters during the Stuttgart media roundtable, Mathias Vaitl, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Korea, acknowledged the consumer unease a...
October 28, 2024
Mercedes-Benz raises Drive Pilot speed limit

Mercedes-Benz announced Monday that it is upgrading its automated driving system, Drive Pilot, allowing it to operate at speeds of up to 95 kilometers per hour on German motorways. The upgrade is expected to be available in early 2025, following this year’s anticipated approval from Germany’s Fed...
October 27, 2024
Kia logs record-high operating profit for 3Q

Hyundai Motor Group’s smaller affiliate Kia said Friday that it has posted 2.9 trillion won ($2.1 billion) in operating profit, marking the highest ever for a third quarter, despite mounting challenges in the automotive industry. The carmaker’s profit increased 0.6 percent from the same period l...
October 24, 2024
[From the scene] How a Mercedes plant is turning dead EV batteries into fresh materials

“The wet process enables us to recover on average 96 percent of all the input materials, far surpassing traditional methods,” said Roxana Maria Truta, Mercedes-Benz’s battery recycling process development manager. “This includes a significant boost in the efficiency of lithium extraction, which...
October 24, 2024
Hyundai Motor's Q3 profit misss estimates

Hyundai Motor Company reported 3.58 trillion won ($2.5 billion) in third-quarter operating profit Thursday, down 6.5 percent from the same quarter last year and missing the market consensus of 3.9 trillion won. The automaker explained in a conference call that a proactive warranty extension for th...
October 24, 2024
Hyundai Glovis adopts fire control system for safer EV shipping

Hyundai Glovis, Hyundai Motor Group's logistics and distribution subsidiary, said Thursday that it has equipped its automobile carriers with a fire suppression system to prevent potential incidents while delivering electric vehicles. The EV-Drill Lance system is designed to quench electric vehicle...
October 23, 2024
[KH Explains] Tesla’s vague robotaxi vision may let Hyundai-Waymo narrow gap

"GM Cruise’s urgency to prove progress to investors and executives led to risky operations without human oversight, and it cost them dearly," said an official from 42dot, the self-driving mobility unit under Hyundai Motor Group. This incident highlighted the need for strong leadership and patience...
October 23, 2024
Samsung SDI showcases next-gen battery lineup at mobility show

Samsung SDI said Wednesday it has showcased its battery lineup, ranging from the prismatic battery P6 to the next-generation all-solid-state battery, at the Daegu International Future Auto & Mobility Expo. The company’s all-solid-state battery for electric vehicles boasts an energy density of 900...
October 23, 2024
[Hello India] Hyundai Motor makes landmark stock debut in India

Hyundai Motor India made a monumental debut on the Indian stock market, marking the largest initial public offering in India’s history and the first overseas subsidiary of a Korean company to go public in global markets. Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun and key executives, includi...
October 22, 2024
Hyundai Motor chief vows full-support for India’s mobility innovation

Expanding its footing in India, the world’s third-largest automotive market, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to explore ways to enhance cooperation and advance the country’s mobility industry. After expressing gratitude for the Ind...
October 21, 2024
Doosan reattempts business restructuring plan

Doosan Group announced Monday a revised business realignment plan to go ahead with its earlier bid to incorporate Doosan Bobcat into Doosan Robotics as a subsidiary as the conglomerate looks to create better synergy between its affiliates to expand businesses. The two boards of Doosan Enerbility, ...
October 21, 2024
[From the Scene] Hyundai Motor offers sneak peek at software-driven manufacturing

UIWANG, Gyeonggi Province – Hyundai Motor Group on Monday unveiled its 200 key automotive solutions powered by artificial intelligence, big data and robotics, aimed at transforming the carmaker’s auto manufacturing plants from hardware-centered facilities to software-driven smart factories. “Li...
October 21, 2024
KG Mobility, China’s Chery to develop plug-inhybrids

KG Mobility, a South Korean sport utility vehicle maker, has teamed up with China’s Chery Automobile to co-develop a range of vehicles including plug-in hybrid cars to expand its global presence. According to a KG Mobility regulatory filing on Monday, the auto brand signed a platform technical li...

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