SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean major oil refiners, which have had difficulty getting out of a loss-making business structure, are stepping into the hydrogen business, which was once regarded as a rival to their core operations. The country’s four major refiners — SK Innovation Co., GS Caltex Corp., Hyundai Oilbank Co. and [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul’s Seongdong District announced Monday that it has introduced new charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) which can be installed at one-seventh of the typical cost. The new charging stations were set up at 64 parking spots in a local public parking lot on February 19. The charging stations [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The market for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations has been feared by many as an unyielding, unpredictable business, but not for long. The government recently vowed to make the market more accessible for business, and sales and exports of electric vehicles have been on the rise in recent months. [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — E-Mart Inc. outlets’ parking lots will be renovated into multipurpose facilities that will provide charging stations for electric vehicles as well space to accommodate car-sharing vehicles. E-Mart, in collaboration with Straffic, South Korea’s leading company in traffic management systems, will open Electro Hyper Charger Stations at six of its [...]
SEOUL, Jul 2. (Korea Bizwire) — The hypermarket giant E-Mart announced today that it is planning to install charging stations for electric car use at all of its outlets nationwide by 2021. The company initiated formal service of nine electronic charging stations in a total of four regions (Sokcho, Gangneung, Geomdan, and Gumi) today. The [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – More than a month away from the end of the year, the Jeju government revealed that its designated supply of 4,873 electric cars subsidized by the Ministry of Environment had sold out. According to Jeju officials, the remaining 739 were purchased after a regional notice urging the public to purchase [...]