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Car Sharing Service Socar Gets 60 Billion Won Boost from Private Equity

SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Private equity firm IMM PE will fuel Socar’s expansion with a 60 billion won investment, South Korea’s leading car sharing service announced yesterday. Sources with knowledge of the deal say IMM PE is betting on Socar’s potential for continued growth as well as its finding success in the future [...]

“Pororo” Green Cars to Ride on Seoul Roads

SEOUL, July 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Greencar, the official car sharing operator of Seoul, will introduce “Pororo Green Cars” for the first time in Korea. While the Korean automobile industry is actively promoting character marketing like Hyundai and Kia’s “Tobot” transformer series, the largest car sharing service provider in Korea will roll out car-sharing vehicles fully [...]