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Sat, June 19, 2021 | 19:01

GM says labor unrest to corner Korean business

Senior management officials at General Motors (GM) headquarters warned labor representatives of GM Korea several times that repeated factory closures due to labor disputes will force the Korean unit to encounter a very difficult situation in terms of allocating new electric vehicle (EV) orders.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2021-06-18 16:31

Hyundai Motor eyeing US as key location for future technology

Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Euisun visited U.S. autonomous-driving affiliate, Motional, and robotics company, Boston Dynamics, which it recently acquired, to inspect the progress of innovative technologies. The chairman met with management officials at the two affiliates and discussed the direction of technology they plan to the take, the company said, Wednesday.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2021-06-16 15:27

Kia partners with Uber to supply EVs in Europe

Kia, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said Wednesday it has partnered with U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. to supply its electric vehicles in Europe.

2021-06-16 11:02

Kia unveils new full-size K9 sedan

Kia's face-lifted K9 sedan is seen in this photo provided by the carmaker, Tuesday. The company had an online showcase event that day and started to sell the full-size sedan in Korea. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group

Baek Byung-yeul | 2021-06-15 14:04

Hyundai suspends US factory operations

Hyundai Motor Group, the country's leading vehicle manufacturer, has suspended its production facilities in the United States due to the shortage of automotive semiconductors, it said Monday.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2021-06-14 16:14

Debt-laden SsangYong Motor's workers to take unpaid leave for two years

Half of SsangYong Motor's workers will go on unpaid leave for two years beginning next month as part of self-help measures as the debt-ridden automaker is striving to speed up its sales process, the company said Monday.

2021-06-14 14:11

Musk says Tesla will accept bitcoins when miners use more clean energy

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the electric carmaker will resume allowing bitcoin transactions when miners who verify transactions use more renewable energy.

2021-06-14 10:44

Will US ease anti-dumping tariffs on Hankook Tire?

The Tennessee House of Representatives and politicians in the U.S. are voicing opposition to additional anti-dumping duties on tire imports as the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) is set to make a decision on the matter. All eyes are on whether their opposition could help ease additional tariffs on Hankook Tire & Technology.

Kim Hyun-bin | 2021-06-14 07:53

Hyundai chairman visits US to examine tech environment

Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun is heading to the east coast of the U.S. to check on the progress of future growth engines for the company, as well as to look for possible acquisition targets in the automotive technology sector. The chairman's visit comes just two months after his first U.S. stopover this year, after being appointed to head the country's top automa...

Kim Hyun-bin | 2021-06-13 16:32

Hyundai to offer hydrogen power for world's first electric car racing event

Hyundai Motor Group will provide its hydrogen fuel cell system to the world's first touring race for electric vehicles (EVs). The Korean automotive giant said Friday it hopes the Electric Touring Car Racing (ETCR) event will showcase its cutting-edge technology in mobile fuel cell power generators.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2021-06-11 17:23

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