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Fri, December 9, 2022 | 18:00

Is Korea overreacting to Tesla CEO's lip service?

Is Korea overreacting to Tesla CEO's lip service?

Competition is heating up among municipalities to attract a Tesla Gigafactory to their regions, after the U.S. carmaker's CEO, Elon Musk, responded positively last month to President Yoon Suk-yeol's request to build an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Korea. Automobile industry experts, however, have remained skeptical about the feasibility of constructing the fac...

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-02 15:24

SK chief highlights flexibility and diversity in solving global problems

SK chief highlights flexibility and diversity in solving global problems

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won emphasized that in order for humanity to design a better future, it is necessary to break away from stereotypes and find solutions with flexibility and diversity. According to SK Group Friday, Chairman Chey attended the Tokyo Forum 2022, co-hosted by the Chey Institute for Advanced Studies and the University of Tokyo, Thursday, and gave an openi...

Kim Hyun-bin | 2022-12-02 13:09

Hyundai, Kia's EV sales in US sink in Nov. as IRA takes effect

Hyundai, Kia's EV sales in US sink in Nov. as IRA takes effect

Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) by Hyundai Motor and its smaller affiliate Kia sank in the U.S. market last month from a month earlier, company data showed Friday, suggesting the new U.S. law on EV tax credits is affecting the demand.

2022-12-02 11:44

Hyundai E&C sells Hillstate apartments in Incheon

Hyundai E&C sells Hillstate apartments in Incheon

A total of 746 apartment units will be put up for sale in the Hillstate apartment complex in Incheon, according to building developer Hyundai Engineering & Construction (E&C), Wednesday.

Lee Kyung-min | 2022-12-02 08:54

New CEOs to lead SK Group's ICT units

New CEOs to lead SK Group's ICT units

SK Group carried out an annual reshuffle of CEOs at its affiliates, Thursday, indicating its intention to focus more on stable operations next year amid growing uncertainties in the global business environment. Most of the group's vice chairman-level executives - SK Inc. CEO Jang Dong-hyun, SK Innovation CEO Kim Jun and SK hynix CEO Park Jung-ho - maintained their positions.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-01 16:42

Hyundai Motor sets up mobility control tower

Hyundai Motor sets up mobility control tower

Hyundai Motor Group is accelerating its drive to become a leader in the future mobility industry, which combines eco-friendly energy-powered hardware with software. The Korean automotive giant announced its annual reshuffle of top executives on Wednesday, the biggest change of which was launching a new unit called the Global Strategy Office (GSO), which will serve as a contro...

Baek Byung-yeul | 2022-12-01 16:21

Coupang to stop selling CJ products amid deepening price dispute

Coupang to stop selling CJ products amid deepening price dispute

Coupang is in conflict with CJ CheilJedang over the sales of the food firm's flagship Hetbahn instant rice, Bibigo dumplings and kimchi on the e-commerce firm's platform, according to industry officials, Thursday. Last month, Coupang stopped ordering products from CJ CheilJedang.

Park Jae-hyuk | 2022-12-01 16:12

Hyundai's Nov. sales rise 11% despite chip shortage

Hyundai's Nov. sales rise 11% despite chip shortage

Hyundai Motor, Korea's biggest carmaker, said Thursday its sales rose 11 percent last month from a year earlier despite an extended chip shortage.

2022-12-01 16:07

POSCO Int'l introduces blockchain-based electronic bills of lading

POSCO Int'l introduces blockchain-based electronic bills of lading

POSCO International is leading the digitalization of international trade by introducing electronic bills of lading (e-B/L). The company announced that the first trade transaction using an electronic bill of lading was completed on Nov. 27. POSCO International exported auto parts to the U.S. through the issuance of an electronic bill of lading on Nov. 3, and on Nov. 27, the U....

Kim Hyun-bin | 2022-12-01 16:04

Korea, US discuss enhanced cooperation in chips sector

Korea, US discuss enhanced cooperation in chips sector

Korea and the United States discussed ways Thursday to boost cooperation in the semiconductor industry and to ensure stable supply chains for chips, Seoul's industry ministry said.

2022-12-01 15:44

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