SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. topped sales charts in the global hydrogen vehicle market during the January-September period, a market research firm said Thursday. SNE Research reported that 14,400 hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) were sold worldwide in the nine-month period, up 10.1 percent from last year. Hyundai, led [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will “significantly” ease regulations involving autonomous and hydrogen vehicles as part of its broad emission-control policies, the transport ministry said Friday. In a meeting with auto industry associations and car manufacturers, officials from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said the government will further ease regulations [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government and private businesses agreed to establish a special purpose company (SPC) to build hydrogen fueling stations to expand the infrastructure for emission-free vehicles, the commerce ministry said Wednesday. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy signed a memorandum of understanding with local automakers, state-run utilities [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The highway toll charges for electric and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles will halve from September, the transport ministry said Tuesday. The government plans to temporarily operate the discount program for environment-friendly vehicles by 2020, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation said in a statement. Depending on the operation results, [...]