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Uber partners with Hyundai auto group to beef up EV mobility service in Europe
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group has forged a strategic partnership with Uber, an American car-hailing service operator, to beef up mobility services using electric vehicles in Europe. The goal is to increase the adoption of electric vehicles and the expansion of charging infrastructure in major European cities, Hyundai said in a statement on April 12. Uber drivers will be given discounted access to electric vehicle models in European countrie
2021-04-13
Hyundai's multi-purpose vehicle Staria makes debut thru world premiere
SEOUL -- Staria, a new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) designed by South Korea's Hyundai auto group, made its debut. The vehicle will go on sale in select markets starting from the second half of 2021. Hyundai said that Staria's debut through a digital world premiere furthers its transformation as a smart mobility solution provider and embodies its "inside-out" design methodology that emphasizes interior spaciousness and usability. Evok
2021-04-13
Hyundai auto group partners with state agency to share AI training data
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group has partnered with a state information agency to share training data for artificial intelligence development. The data will be used for upgrading the group's future mobility technologies such as voice recognition, autonomous driving and mobility-related software. A training dataset is a dataset of examples used during AI model development's machine learning phase. The dataset includes a set of e
2021-04-08
S. Korea aims to popularize flying cars by 2035 with increased battery capacity and weight lightening
SEOUL -- South Korea aims to popularize urban air mobility by 2035 by churning out flying cars capable of traveling for up to 300 kilometers (186 miles) at a speed of 300km per hour, based on increased battery capacity and weight lightening. Urban Air Mobility (UAM), an ecosystem covering personal air vehicles and infrastructure. Flying cars are emerging as a future system of travel to avoid traffic jams on urban roads. South Korea has formed UAM Team Ko
2021-04-01
Hyundai auto group to launch short-distance community mobility service in Sejong
SEOUL -- Buoyed by the successful test run in Seoul, Shucle, a short-distance ride pooling community mobility service launched by South Korea's Hyundai auto group, will make its debut in a provincial city in April as part of a smart city demonstration project. The group will gradually expand its service area and analyze transportation data for a future mobility service platform. Using an exclusive app, passengers can call up an 11-seater Shucle van a
2021-04-01
Government-led team launched to commercialize level 4 self-driving vehicles in 2027
SEOUL -- South Korea launched a government-led project team to commercialize convergent level 4 self-driving vehicles in 2027 with an injection of 1.09 trillion won ($962 million). Level 4 autonomous vehicles have cockpits, allowing drivers to take over control if needed. The most promising direction of level 4 is a robotaxi. The team was inaugurated on March 24 in a ceremony attended by officials from four government bodies -- the Ministry of Trade, Industry and
2021-03-24
LPG suppliers agree to renovate charging stations in urban areas for fuel cell vehicles
SEOUL -- South Korea's two major suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas will renovate charging stations in urban areas to install facilities for charging fuel cell vehicles, responding to a government campaign to accelerate the establishment of a hydrogen ecosystem. SK Gas and E1 signed a business agreement with the Environment Ministry on March 23 to establish complex charging stations for hydrogen and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Seoul and adjacent
2021-03-24
Hyundai auto group forges partnership with Singapore's Singtel
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group partnered with Singtel, a Singapore telecom group, to cooperate in supporting smart manufacturing and connectivity for electric vehicle battery subscription services. They would develop and pilot a 5G-enabled smart factory use case for an intelligent manufacturing platform and potentially scale it up for deployment across Hyundai’s plants. Hyundai said its expertise in developing innovative automotive a
2021-03-23
Gangwon province unveils project to develop drones based on liquefied hydrogen
SEOUL -- Gangwon, a mountainous, forested province bordering North Korea, has joined a government campaign to establish a hydrogen ecosystem in South Korea by unveiling a project to develop unmanned drones for special purposes based on liquefied hydrogen. The province aims to produce a drone taxi prototype for flying tests in 2022. The province signed a business agreement on March 22 with Gangwon Technopark, a state agency in charge of technology development, and TI
2021-03-23
Hyundai Mobis partners with Britain's Meridian to unveil premium car sound system
A Hyundai Mobis ad shows a premium sound system on a K-pop square in southern Seoul. SEOUL -- Hyundai Mobis, the parts-making wing of South Korea's Hyundai auto group, unveiled a premium sound system through a partnership with Meridian Audio, a British high-performance audio component and system manufacturer, with their sights set on the global automotive market. The premium sound system was the result of joint development for two years, Hyundai Mobis s
2021-03-22
Hyundai auto group partners with Woowa to develop autonomous delivery robots
SEOUL -- In cooperation with Woowa Brothers, the frontrunner in food delivery services, South Korea's Hyundai auto group will develop autonomous delivery robots capable of traveling between floors in buildings of various structures and equipped with a payment service. Under a memorandum of understanding, Hyundai will develop robots and establish an integrated control system, while Woowa, the operator of South Korea's favorite food delivery app
2021-03-19
SK Group teams up with China's Geely to create $300 mln new mobility fund
SEOUL -- Chinese auto company Geely teamed up with the holding company of South Korea's third-largest conglomerate, SK Group, to create a $300 million fund, which is aimed at finding innovative mobility companies and accelerating the popularization of eco-friendly and digital mobility businesses. In an online ceremony involving top executives on March 18, SK Holdings and Geely agreed to inject $30 million each into the new mobility fund. They would attrac
2021-03-18
Hyundai Motor releases clear image of multi-purpose vehicle STARIA
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai’s auto group released a clear image of its new multi-purpose vehicle, STARIA, saying its exterior presents a futuristic, pure, streamlined silhouette, defined by a fluid curve running from front to back, inspired by the halo that illuminates Earth’s horizon during sunrise when viewed from space. The simple front is adorned with horizontal daytime running lights and a positioning lamp and low-set headlamps ar
2021-03-18
SK Innovation opens new broadside at LG after Volkswagen's switch in battery portfolio
SEOUL -- SK Innovation, the battery-making wing of South Korea's SK Group, blasted LG Energy Solution for harboring ulterior intentions to oust its domestic rival from the U.S. market and establish its exclusive position through lawsuits. The new broadside came after their European client, Volkswagen, unveiled an eventual switch to a new type of battery for electric vehicles. SK Innovation (SKI) has been locked in a prolonged legal battle with LG Energy Solution (
2021-03-16
Hyosung's Germany subsidiary seals deal to ship airbags for Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi
SEOUL -- A German subsidiary of Hyosung Advanced Materials, an advanced materials production company in South Korea, will ship airbags for a robotaxi unveiled by Amazon’s self-driving vehicle company, Zoox. Along with an array of cameras and sensors, the self-driving vehicle will be equipped with an airbag system on all four seats. Hyosung Advanced Materials said that its subsidiary, GST Global Gmb based in Germany, has sealed a contra
2021-03-16
Kia's EV6 electric vehicle boasts distinctive crossover-inspired design
SEOUL -- EV6, a new electric vehicle designed by Kia, a carmaker affiliated with South Korea's Hyundai auto group, boasts a distinctive crossover-inspired design and a curved high-definition audiovisual and navigation screen. The new model will make its world premiere in March 2021 at a special online event. EV6 shared E-GMP, a dedicated battery platform used for IONIQ 5, a utility vehicle unveiled by Hyundai in February. E-GMP is the auto group's bat
2021-03-15
Plugsurfing founder appointed as CEO of LG's joint venture with Swiss company
SEOUL -- Adam Woolway, the founder of Plugsurfing, an app empowering electric vehicle drivers to find and pay for charging throughout Europe, has been named as CEO of Alluto, a joint venture established by South Korea's LG Electronics to develop upgraded automotive solutions including digital cockpits. Alluto headquarters in Santa Clara, California, will be officially launched on March 15. LG Electronics said that the joint venture with Luxoft, a Sw
2021-03-12
LG battery unit unveils $4.42 bln new investment to boost production in U.S.
SEOUL -- LG Energy Solution, the battery-making wing of South Korea's LG Group, unveiled a new investment of more than five trillion won ($4.42 billion) by 2025 to raise production capabilities in the United States. A separate investment will be decided by the end of June to build a second joint venture plant with General Motors. It marked the battery company's first major investment since LG Energy Solution made its official debut as a separa
2021-03-12
Hyundai Motor partners with Hankook Tire to develop tire monitoring technology
SEOUL -- In an effort to beef up its competitiveness in the rapidly growing global connected car market and develop new business models, Hyundai's auto group joined hands with Hankook Tire & Technology, a leading domestic tire maker, to develop a monitoring system that can inspect and monitor the condition of tires in real-time. Normally, modern vehicles are equipped with a tire-pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that uses sensors installed on each
2021-03-11
Hyundai auto group releases teaser image of new MPV with futuristic design
SEOUL -- A new multi-purpose vehicle from South Korea's Hyundai’s auto group will be equipped with futuristic design cues and space innovation. The group said the new model offers a strikingly futuristic and mysterious exterior, resembling a spaceship. Hyundai's teaser image released on March 11 showed STARIA Premium, a high-end variant of the group's multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) brand, with future-oriented product values and streamlined
2021-03-11
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