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Seoul Introduces Groundbreaking Hydrogen-Powered Cleaning Vehicles for Sustainable Waste Collection and Transportation

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) –The inaugural “hydrogen-powered cleaning vehicle” is set to make its debut in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. Until this point, hydrogen-powered vehicles were primarily limited to passenger cars, buses, and cargo vehicles. However, this marks the first instance where a specialized hydrogen vehicle is designed for waste collection and transportation purposes. These innovative [...]

Sea Art Festival Transforms Busan’s Ilgwang Beach with Captivating Artworks

BUSAN, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – “Unlike in the past, the number of awe-inspiring artworks that overwhelm viewers has declined. However, the themes presented at this festival seem to effortlessly resonate with the audience’s hearts.” “This year’s artworks blend seamlessly with the charming Ilgwang Beach.” These reviews were provided by visitors to the 2023 Sea Art [...]

Hyundai’s EV Market Share in the U.S. Approaches Double Digits, Leading the Charge in Electrification

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai is on the cusp of achieving double-digit market share in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) segment. It’s intriguing to observe whether Hyundai can solidify its position as a pioneer in the American transition to electrification. During the third quarter of this year, Hyundai successfully sold 21,638 electric vehicles in [...]

Smoking and Drinking Decline but Obesity Increases After COVID-19 Pandemic

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an overall improvement in public behavior, including smoking, drinking, and the utilization of medical services. Physical activity has also rebounded after reaching its lowest point. On Thursday, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) released the results of an analysis of changes [...]

Samsung Research Study Reveals Alarming Sleep Disparities Among South Korea’s Elderly

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study conducted by Samsung Research has revealed concerning statistics regarding sleep patterns and quality among the elderly population in South Korea. According to the study’s findings, South Korea ranks at the bottom in terms of both sleep duration and sleep quality among the 17 countries surveyed. Samsung Research, [...]

LG Chem Churns Out Eco-Friendly Plasticizer Using Wasted PET Bottles

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – LG Chem announced on Thursday its intention to establish a plastic circulation system by producing eco-friendly plasticizer, a key ingredient in flooring materials, using discarded PET bottles from everyday life. A plasticizer is a vital additive that enhances the flexibility and elasticity of PVC, primarily used in the production of [...]

POSCO E&C Develops Multi-Layer Welding Automation Technology

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO E&C announced on Thursday that it had developed a multi-layer welding automation engineering technology for application in steel bridge construction. This new process, developed in collaboration with POSCO, allows for precise adjustments of electric current, voltage, welding speed, and type, based on the type and thickness of the steel [...]

Kia Set to Introduce Used Car Sales Program in November

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, said Wednesday it plans to sell refurbished used cars produced by the company, similar to the program launched by its larger affiliate, Hyundai Motor Co., this week. The company announced it will start selling refurbished secondhand Kia units, including both electric vehicles (EVs) [...]

Seoul’s Innovative AI-Powered System for Crowd Safety Unveiled at Gangnam Station

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – A revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to proactively prevent crowd-related accidents by automatically monitoring pedestrian density on the streets and conveying this information through electronic billboards has been unveiled. Seocho-gu, Seoul, made an official announcement on Tuesday, introducing its groundbreaking “AI-based real-time congestion management system” deployed around Gangnam Station, [...]

Ulsan Crane Dance Set to Perform on a Global Stage

ULSAN, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – The Ulsan Crane Dance Preservation Society has announced that traditional Korean dances, including the Ulsan Crane Dance, will grace the stage at the Festival dell’Oriente 2023 Carrara Italy, scheduled from October 21 to 29 in Carrara, Italy. This festival, spanning 10 cities in Italy, serves as a cultural voyage, showcasing [...]