SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it will launch the face-lifted GV80 SUV and the first coupe model under its independent Genesis brand in the domestic market next month as it beefs up its lineup. Hyundai Motor launched the first-generation GV80 SUV in January 2020 and has since [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully developing a Low Power Compression Attached Memory Module (LPCAMM), a next-generation memory solution based on low-consumption DRAM technology. This achievement is poised to reshape the landscape of the next-generation PC market, including notebooks and mini-PCs, due to its remarkable potential for [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker, on Thursday launched the electric version of the Ray mini car to meet a steady demand for the model. The Ray EV comes with a 35.2 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, and it can travel up to 233 kilometers on a single [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — KG Mobility, formerly known as SsangYong Motor Co., on Wednesday launched the all-electric Torres EVX SUV in the domestic market to beef up its product lineup. The Torres EVX SUV is KG Mobility’s second battery-powered model after the Korando Emotion launched in the domestic market in February 2022. KG [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp. announced on Tuesday the commencement of a navigation solution demonstration project, ‘Universal Mobility 2.0,’ aimed at assisting the movement of vulnerable pedestrians, including the visually impaired, in Singapore. Universal Mobility is a smart city project undertaken by Hyundai and Kia to provide a futuristic urban [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new facility that creates hydrogen without releasing harmful greenhouse gases has been constructed at the Seongnam Metropolitan Water Purification Plant. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Environment and the Korea Water Resources Corp. announced that they will hold a ceremony on September 14 to celebrate the completion of [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean cosmetics giant Amorepacific Corp. said Thursday it has officially launched its luxury makeup brand Hera in Japan as part of its efforts to expand the brand’s global business. Hera entered the Tokyo and Osaka branches of Japan’s biggest beauty platform, @COSME, on Friday after opening a pop-up [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Wednesday introduced a tagless fare payment system at 12 subway stations on the Ui-Sinseol Light Rail Transit (excluding Bomun Station) in collaboration with transportation card issuer Tmoney Co. This marks the world’s first introduction of a tagless system in a subway network. The term [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — KT Corp., a major telecom operator in South Korea, on Thursday unveiled a cloud streaming-based 3D experiential showroom. Utilizing the Unreal Engine 5 real-time 3D creation tool as its foundation, the showroom establishes a virtual space mirroring reality by integrating diverse clothing information such as fabric and color. Avatars [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s biggest carmaker by sales, said Monday it will launch the all-new Santa Fe SUV in the domestic market this week, with the goal of selling 28,000 units this year. The fifth-generation Santa Fe, set to go on sale on Wednesday, will be available with [...]