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Fri, June 23, 2017 | 14:08

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Cars without side-view mirrors to hit road soon

Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the first teaser image of the new Model Y, which does not appear to have any side-view mirrors, at an annual shareholders meeting in California. Observers, then, expected the new electric SUV to include high-tech cameras instead. In addition to Tesla, such global carmakers as Nissan Motor and Volkswagen have recently showcased their concept cars a...

Automotive | 2017-06-23 10:41

Genesis tops premium vehicle quality ranking

Genesis, Hyundai Motor Group’s premium brand, topped a U.S. vehicle quality study among 13 luxury brands including Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Lexus, Korea’s largest carmaker said Thursday. In the overall initial quality ranking, Kia Motors was first among 32 brands, including 13 premium cars, for the second consecutive year. Company officials expect the latest findings w...

Automotive | 2017-06-22 16:05

Maxima, Q50S Hybrid stand out in sports sedan segment

High-performance sports sedans have begun attracting a great deal of attention from Korean motorists since Kia Motors launched its highly anticipated Stinger model in May. The segment is widely expected to grow at a robust pace throughout the year, also benefiting other carmakers that have rolled out sporty, high-performing vehicles. Nissan Motor’s Maxima premium sports sedan...

Automotive | 2017-06-19 10:45

[AIIB] EQ900 and Grandeur IG sedan attract global motorists

Hyundai Motor will offer the Starex and Ioniq Electric to participants of the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank meeting this week on Jeju. On top of the two models, the automaker is sure that other models will win the hearts and minds of participants.

Automotive | 2017-06-16 17:05

[AIIB] Moon vows increased contributions for AIIB

[AIIB] Hyundai offers Ioniq EV and Grand Starex minivan for AIIB

Hyundai Motor cars are popular across the world. People will see more Hyundai brand cars this week as the automaker sponsors the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) meeting this week on the scenic resort island of Jeju.

Automotive | 2017-06-16 16:58

[AIIB] Moon vows increased contributions for AIIB

[AIIB] Hyundai expands social contributions in Asia

Hyundai Motor Group’s social contributions have reached across the Asia, as the world’s fifth-largest automaker has tried its best to fulfill its corporate social responsibilities (CSR). Last December, the group recruited Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers to dispatch them to six regions in Vietnam, Laos, India and China from January to February this year. The 500 volunteers ...

Automotive | 2017-06-16 16:37

[AIIB] Moon vows increased contributions for AIIB

[AIIB] Hyundai tops corporate responsibility index list in China

Hyundai Motor Group has been acknowledged for its steady social contribution in China. For three consecutive years, the automotive group was named as the No. 1 carmaker in terms of contribution to the country’s public welfare development, beating Chinese state-owned Dongfeng, U.S.-based Ford and Japan’s Toyota. Hyundai already topped the corporate social responsibility (CSR) ...

Automotive | 2017-06-16 16:36

[AIIB] Moon vows increased contributions for AIIB

Hyundai Motor seeks mutual growth with partner firms

Hyundai Motor Group is seeking mutual growth and better communication with its subcontractors. The nation’s largest carmaker said it will also visit them to help their research operations.

Automotive | 2017-06-14 18:39

[EXCLUSIVE] Tesla to open showroom on Jeju Island

JEJU - Tesla, the world’s top electric car maker, plans to build a showroom and a supercharger station on Jeju island this year, Jeju Governor Won Hee-ryong said in a recent interview with The Korea Times.

Automotive | 2017-06-13 17:47

Hyundai Motor unveils compact SUV, Kona

Hyundai Motor has unveiled its first compact sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Kona, to join the rivalry in the lucrative segment. Starting with the small-size SUV, Hyundai Motor said it will continue to introduce more models to complete its SUV lineup.

Automotive | 2017-06-13 17:03

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