BUSAN, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) - Starting with Press Day on May 29, and the Opening Ceremony on May 30, the 2014 Busan International Motor Show (BIMOS 2014) will be at BEXCO in Busan for 11 days through June 8. The auto show, which first convened as the inaugural exhibition for BEXCO in 2001, is [...]
PORT HUENEME, Calif., May 20 (Korea Bizwire) — At a port near Los Angeles, Hyundai’s Tucson Fuel Cell CUVs began rolling onto U.S. soil, marking the first delivery of a mass-produced fuel cell vehicle for the U.S. market. The first retail sale of the Tucson Fuel Cell is expected within the next several weeks [...]
DALLAS, April 30, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The all-new 2015 Hyundai Genesis has been named the 2014 “Car of Texas” by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA), one of the largest and most respected media associations in the U.S. Issued at the annual Texas Auto Roundup at the iconic Texas Motor Speedway, the award is the [...]
IRVINE, Calif., April 25, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Racing scored a pair of podium finishes – including its first victory of the Pirelli World Challenge (PWC) season – on the temporary street circuit in Long Beach, Calif., nearby the brand’s U.S. headquarters in Irvine, Calif. The team takes that momentum into what could be considered its [...]
IRVINE, Calif., Apr. 17, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — AutoTrader.com has named the 2015 Kia K900[1] and 2014 Kia Soul to its prestigious list of 2014 “Must Test Drive” vehicles. Kia joins AutoTrader.com’s select collection for the first time in 2014 and is one of only three brands to have more than one vehicle on the [...]
NEW YORK, Apr. 16, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai’s core interior design principles are safety, intuitiveness and simplicity. With these principles in mind, Hyundai will bring Apple® CarPlay functionality to the 2015 Sonata. CarPlay is the smarter, safer and easier way to use iPhone in the car and gives iPhone® users the features they want [...]
NEW YORK, Apr. 14, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Set against the backdrop of one of the world’s premier urban playgrounds, Kia Motors America (KMA) today took the wraps off the all-new 2015 Sedona midsize multi-purpose vehicle in New York City. As the final chapter in Kia’s design-led transformation story – which began in 2009 and has seen [...]
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 10, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – The 2014 Hyundai Equus was named to this year’s “Ward’s 10 Best Interiors” list by the editors of WardsAuto.com. The 2013 Santa Fe Sport, 2012 Azera and 2012 Accent have won the award previously. “The Hyundai Equus Ultimate has everything you would expect from a $120,000 ultra-luxury [...]
Tae Jung Technical MFG Co., Ltd. has fulfilled a noteworthy achievement through studies, reducing the weight of JACK ASS’Y, a core item supplied to General Motors. (image credit: Tae Jung Technical MFG Co., Ltd.) CHOUNGJU, Korea, Apr. 10, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Research Institute says, “There are megatrends that continually influence the future auto [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Apr. 2, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) — The convergence IT Division of Movon Corporation (President: Sang Hee Song) (www.mdas.co.kr), the leading provider of Vision-based Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in automotive industry, today announced the launch of the in-vehicle image processing camera ‘MDAS-10’ for automotive market. MDAS-10, an image processing camera integrating LDW (Lane [...]