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Renault to launch Korea-developed Filante crossover SUV in March
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (116+ words) Renault Korea Motors' ceremony marking the first rollout of the automaker's Filante SUV takes place at its production plant in Busan on Jan. 21. [YONHAP] Renault to launch Korea-developed Filante crossover SUV in March Hyundai union move to block humanoid robots…...
Kia to drop prices on selected EV models in Korea as foreign carmakers' discounts raise competition
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (145+ words) Shown from left are the Kia EV9, EV6, EV3, EV4 and EV5. The company will expand benefits across the entire ownership cycle " from purchase and use to replacement " for both existing electric vehicle owners and customers considering switching to EVs, Kia said on Jan. 22, 2026. [HYUNDAI…...
Jeju Air to ban use of portable batteries on all flights
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (138+ words) Travelers check in at domestic flight counters at Gimpo International Airport in western Seoul on Jan. 21 after Jeju Air announces that it will completely ban the use of portable battery packs on board all domestic and international flights starting Jan....
Hanwha, China's CATL focus on electric ships as industry moves toward decarbonization
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (215+ words) Hanwha Group Vice Chairman Kim Dong-kwan gives a keynote speech at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland [HANWHA GROUP] An electric propulsion ship powered by batteries from the Chinese battery company CATL [CATL] A screen shows the logo of…...
Tesla's Standard Model 3 sedan priced in 30 million won range after gov't subsidies
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (139+ words) Tesla's entry-level Model 3 sedan [SCREEN CAPTURE] Trade minister says impact of new U.S. semiconductor tariff proclamation likely 'limited' but cautions potential follow-up measures Tesla's Standard Model 3 sedan priced in 30 million won range after gov't subsidies Rising bean prices, franchisee pushback on…...
Hyundai appoints former Tesla vice president as adviser in bid to strengthen robotics development
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (154+ words) Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung shows Boston Dynamics' quadruped robot Spot during a press conference in Las Vegas on Jan. 5, 2021. [NEWS1] Milan Kovac [HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP] Rising bean prices, franchisee pushback on margins means trouble brewing for Korea's coffee…...
Kia unveils new EV2 compact electric SUV
1+ week, 6+ day ago (116+ words) Interior of a Kia EV2 [KIA] K-pop album exports top $300 million in 2025 for 1st time Korean Air's 2025 Q4 net profit up 13% on year due to improved sales Mercedes eyes closer ties with Samsung, SK and LG: New CTO Trump's green light for Nvidia…...
First Nvidia AI-powered Mercedes self-driving car to hit roads in Q1
2+ week, 2+ day ago (151+ words) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces the Alpamayo AI model, which will be applied in the newest Mercedes-Benz CLA, during his speech at CES 2026 in Las Vegas on Jan. 6. [JOINT PRESS CORPS] Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang presents the Rubin GPU during…...
Imported car sales jump nearly 17% in 2025, BMW tops list for 3rd year
2+ week, 2+ day ago (132+ words) Export-bound cars are lined up at Pyeongtaek Port in Gyeonggi on Dec. 29, 2025. [YONHAP] First Nvidia AI-powered Mercedes self-driving car to hit roads in Q1 Korea, U.S. officials celebrate low-carbon ammonia plant project in Indiana Korea to start trial run of Arctic shipping…...
Hyundai's MobED robot snatches Best of Innovation award at CES 2026
2+ week, 3+ day ago (119+ words) Hyundai Motor's four-legged MobED platform robot [HYUNDAI MOTOR] Samsung chief's stock value more than doubles amid chip boom in 2025 Hyundai's MobED robot snatches Best of Innovation award at CES 2026 Korean business leaders head to China to join President Lee on…...