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Tue, September 26, 2023 | 06:12

Hyundai Motor clinches ties with Georgia Institute of Technology for future mobility

Hyundai Motor clinches ties with Georgia Institute of Technology for future mobility

Hyundai Motor Group has clinched a partnership with Georgia Institute of Technology for joint research in future mobility areas encompassing batteries and hydrogen economy, the Korean automaker said Wednesday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-20 16:12

KG Mobility launches Torres EVX

KG Mobility launches Torres EVX

This photo provided by KG Mobility shows its new mid-sized electric SUV, Torres EVX. The vehicle is priced competitively as customers can purchase it at less than 40 million won ($30,000) after receiving a subsidy. Courtesy of KG Mobility

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-20 16:12

SK pharmteco acquires CBM in pivot to global genetic medicine market

SK pharmteco acquires CBM in pivot to global genetic medicine market

SK pharmteco's acquisition of American genetic medicine developer CBM has given the Korean firm an advantage in the principal genetic medicine markets in the U.S. and Europe, according to SK Group.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-09-20 14:46

New KEPCO chief calls for electricity rate hikes, complete structural overhaul

New KEPCO chief calls for electricity rate hikes, complete structural overhaul

The new chief of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) on Wednesday called for "normalizing" electricity rates while pushing for a complete overhaul of the state utility firm to overcome its financial difficulties and become a global energy company.

2023-09-20 13:41

Korea Ginseng Corp. opens R&D center for future growth

Korea Ginseng Corp. opens R&D center for future growth

Korea Ginseng Corp. (KGC) opened an R&D center in Gwacheon, outer Seoul, to enhance its research capabilities and secure competitiveness in the fierce health and functional food market, the company said Wednesday.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2023-09-20 12:11

US energy firm to appeal court decision in favor of KEPCO, KHNP over nuclear reactor exports

US energy firm to appeal court decision in favor of KEPCO, KHNP over nuclear reactor exports

A U.S. energy firm said Tuesday it will appeal a district court's decision earlier this week to dismiss its lawsuit filed to stop two Korean state-run companies from exporting nuclear power plants.

2023-09-20 09:36

US court ruling bolsters KHNP's drive to sell nuclear reactors overseas

APR aims to become leader in beauty industry

APR aims to become leader in beauty industry

APR will double down on securing more advanced technologies until the Seoul-based beauty device, cosmetics and sports apparel manufacturer rises to global fame and starts to be perceived as the next Apple or Tesla in the burgeoning beauty tech industry, the firm's founder and CEO Kim Byung-hoon said in a recent interview.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-20 09:29

Golfzon sanctioned for price fixing

Golfzon sanctioned for price fixing

The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) ordered Golfzon, the country's largest indoor screen golf system maker, to stop its price-fixing practices after it was found to have helped some of its franchisees collude in order to charge customers more, the antitrust agency said Tuesday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-19 16:45

Hyundai Mobis develops state-of-the-art parking tech

Hyundai Mobis develops state-of-the-art parking tech

Hyundai Mobis has developed a state-of-the-art parking technology that enables drivers to park their vehicles simply by touching a button, the car parts manufacturer said Tuesday.

Lee Min-hyung | 2023-09-19 16:42

Samsung celebrates 30th anniversary of guide dog school

Samsung celebrates 30th anniversary of guide dog school

Samsung Group on Tuesday celebrated the 30th anniversary of a guide dog school founded by its late chairman, Lee Kun-hee. The event's human participants honored Lee, while dogs at the beginning - or end - of their guide careers received the limelight..

Ko Dong-hwan | 2023-09-19 16:23

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