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Hyundai appoints former NASA aeronautics researcher as head of 'flying car' division
SEOUL -- As personal air vehicles and autonomous air taxis emerge as a promising future industry, South Korea's Hyundai auto group jumped into the race to develop "flying cars" by appointing a prominent NASA researcher as the head of its newly-established division for air mobility. Hyundai said in a statement that it has appointed Shin Jai-won, who has led NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate for 11 years, as executive vice president an
2019-09-30
Hyundai partners with Cummins to develop and commercialize fuel cell powertrains for commercial vehicles
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group partnered with Cummins Inc., an American engine maker, to work together on developing and commercializing electric and fuel cell powertrains initially for the North American commercial vehicle market. They would explore ways to develop next-generation fuel cell systems. The two companies said in a joint statement that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding to jointly evaluate opportunities to de
2019-09-27
Electric car startup in China becomes first client for new S. Korean auto company in Gunsan
SEOUL -- Future Mobility, a multinational electric car startup based in China, became the first client for Myoung Shin, a new South Korean carmaker which took over an idle plant shut down by U.S. carmaker General Motors as part of global restructuring. Myoung Shin signed an original equipment manufacturing (OEM) contract with Future Mobility Wednesday at its plant in the southeastern port city of Gunsan to deliver some 50,000 electric sport utility vehicles every y
2019-09-25
Hyundai auto group partners with Aptiv to form autonomous driving joint venture
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group partnered with Aptiv, a technology company with advanced mobility solutions, to form a joint venture with the goal of testing fully driverless systems in 2020 and having a production-ready autonomous driving platform available two years later. The two companies said in a joint statement that the joint venture will advance the design, development and commercialization of level 4 and 5 autonomous technologi
2019-09-24
Hyundai releases turbocharged version of middle-sized sedan 'Sonata'
SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor has released the sporty version of "Sonata", a best-selling model at home, which was equipped with a 1.6-liter turbo engine and modified exterior parts designed to house an aggressive look targeting consumers who wish to own a family sedan with good driving performance. Hyundai introduced the pet name of the turbocharged Sonata as "Sonata Sensuous" and said it would hit the market on Friday. The new turbo version
2019-09-20
Hyundai Mobis develops 'redundancy' brake system for autonomous driving
SEOUL -- Hyundai Mobis, a parts-making unit of South Korea's Hyundai auto group, has developed a new concept braking system optimized for a high level of autonomous driving that require no input from drivers if there is no dangerous situation. Autonomous driving technology is developing at a rapid pace, but safety is the most pressing question. System redundancy or back-up systems would provide the most practical solution to ensuring reliability if fun
2019-09-19
LG to showcase new car infotainment system solution at Frankfurt motor show
SEOUL -- LG Electronics will showcase a new car infotainment solution based on its own operating system called "webOS" at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show this week. The South Korean electronics maker said in a statement on Wednesday that it will showcase "webOS Auto", an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system solution for high-end vehicles at the annual motor show held in Frankfurt on September 12 (local time). The new IVI solu
2019-09-11
KT develops high-precision location information system for autonomous driving
SEOUL -- KT, a top telecom company in South Korea, has developed a high-precision location information system called Vision GPS, based on LiDAR sensors, that could be used for autonomous driving in crowded urban areas. LiDAR is a remote sensing technology that measures the distance to a target by illuminating the target with laser light and measuring the reflected light with a sensor. KT said Tuesday that it has used LiDAR sensors to maintain the accuracy of location
2019-09-10
Hyundai makes strategic investment in joint venture in charge of building charging network in Europe
SEOUL -- South Korea's Hyundai auto group will speed up the development of high-performance electric vehicles following its strategic investment in IONITY, a joint venture of BMW and other major auto companies, that builds a high-power charging network along the main highways in Europea. The Hyundai Motor Group signed a contract with IONITY for investment and strategic business cooperation. The group will have a 20 percent stake in the joint venture, the sa
2019-09-09
Hyundai auto group partners with domestic company to recycle old EV batteries in energy storage system
SEOUL -- In an effort to accelerate the diversification of its business portfolio into renewable energy, South Korea's Hyundai auto group will carry out a joint project with OCI, a domestic chemical product maker, to recycle old batteries for electric vehicles in an energy storage system for solar power generation. The Hyundai Motor Group and OCI signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to explore business models that link solar power with an energy stora
2019-09-09
Hyundai' luxury brand appoints former Lamborghini designer to head Europe design studio
SEOUL -- Genesis, the luxury car brand of South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group, has appointed a world-class designer, who has shaped premium luxury cars, as head of its design center in Europe as part of a drive to beef up its design competitiveness. Hyundai's Genesis division said in a statement on Monday that Fillippo Perini will head the Genesis Advanced Design Studio in Europe. He has been a vehicle designer at companies such as Alfa Romeo, Audi and Lam
2019-09-09
Hyundai Motor's militant union gets rare praise for strike-free wage deal
SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor's militant labor union, known for frequent strikes to squeeze the greatest benefit out of company profits, won rare praise after unionized workers cast a vote for a negotiated wage deal, which came without strikes for the first time in eight years. The union said that 56.4 percent of 43,871 Hyundai Motor workers who cast ballots on Monday approved the wage deal that included an increase of 40,000 won ($32.9) in
2019-09-03
Hyundai Mobis breaks ground for new parts plant for all-electric vehicles
SEOUL -- Hyundai Mobis, a parts-making unit of South Korea's Hyundai auto group, broke ground for a new parts plant for electric vehicles at its home base after relocating production facilities from an unnamed foreign country. Production of components that can be used for about 100,000 all-electric vehicles annually will begin in 2021. Hyundai Mobis said Wednesday that it would invest about 300 billion won ($248 million) in the new plant in the southeastern industr
2019-08-28
LG Innotek develops flexible lighting called 'Nexlide-HD' for premium cars
SEOUL -- LG Innotek, the electric component unit of South Korea's LG Group, has developed flexible lighting called "Nexlide High Definition (HD)" that emits bright and even light. It can be used for premium cars that require unique and high-end design concepts. LG Innotek said in a statement on Wednesday that Nexlide HD is a lighting component that is made by attaching multiple LED packages to thin substrates. Nexlide HD is a hexagonal shape tha
2019-08-28
Hyundai unveils prototype vehicle-mounted portable electric scooter
SEOUL -- For young millennials who are keen to use new technologies, Hyundai Motor has unveiled an innovative means of transport which would help drivers to move the last mile of their journey after parking. A prototype for a vehicle-mounted electric scooter revealed on Tuesday through Hyundai's news blog has a unique tri-folding design. It can travel up to 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) at a top speed of 20 km per hour. Hyundai said the scooter woul
2019-08-27
Hyundai Motor opens promotion center for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in Shanghai
SEOUL -- Hyundai Motor has opened a promotion center for its next-generation electric vehicle technology in China's heart of finance and technology. It consists of different zones where people can experience and learn about the carmaker's clean energy technology. The South Korean carmaker said it opened "Hyundai Hydrogen World" for fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technology, in Shanghai to introduce Hyundai's latest clean ener
2019-08-26
Hyundai Motor's rendered image shows new electric vehicle concept
SEOUL -- A rendered image released by South Korea's Hyundai Motor showed an electric vehicle concept that will be showcased at a motor show in Frankfurt, Germany, in September. Hyundai said its new concept was inspired by Pony, the company's first model which made its debut in 1975. "Inspired by looking back at the brand's first model in the 1970s, the 『45』 fully-electric concept car will act as a symbolic milestone for Hyundai’s f
2019-08-22
Researcher localize technologies to produce high purity hydrogen
A file picture shows a charging station for fuel cell vehicles. SEOUL -- South Korea's state-run energy research institute has localized key technologies that can produce high purity hydrogen from synthetic gases including natural gas and biomass. Researchers hope their technology will play an important role in hydrogen production and refining. The Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) said its research team led by Ryi Shin-kun has succeeded in implementing an electroless p
2019-08-20
SK Innovation works on developing technology to recycle spent electric vehicle batteries
SEOUL -- SK Innovation, a battery-making subsidiary of South Korea's third-largest conglomerate SK Group, is developing technologies that can recover the high concentration of lithium hydroxide from anode materials of spent electric vehicle batteries. It hopes to commercialize them next year. SK Innovation (SKI) said that if related technologies are acquired, it can get key materials such as nickel, cobalt and manganese in higher purity by recycling
2019-08-20
Hyundai Motor to adopt LG's vehicle electronics parts for facelift model of iconic sedan
SEOUL -- The facelift model of Hyundai Motor's iconic sedan "Grandeur" (Azera) will be installed with a 30-inch wide digital display cluster which has been adopted by premium vehicles such as Mercedes Benz's E-Class. Hyundai Motor will adopt LG Display's "Wide Screen Cockpit" display, a 30-inch digital cluster infotainment system, to give the revamped model of Grandeur a futuristic look, an auto industry official told Aju News.
2019-08-12
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