SEOUL, Jul. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – “It’s simple. Hold the grip naturally, as if you’re holding an egg, and use your index, middle, and ring fingers to draw the bowstring,” instructed Oh Jin-hyek, a gold medalist from the 2012 London and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, as he demonstrated proper archery technique to participants at a unique event [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group’s independent luxury brand Genesis said Wednesday it has signed a five-year partnership agreement with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as part of the company’s vision to collaborate with leading global cultural institutions. Under the partnership, the two sides will establish the Genesis Art [...]
SEOUL, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, said Tuesday it has clinched its first commercial electric bus supply deal to Japan. The company said it signed a letter of intent for the sale of five electric bus units with Iwasaki Group, a transportation and tourism business operator based in [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, said Tuesday it has partnered with major Indonesian electric vehicle (EV) charging service companies to provide its customers in the Southeast Asian nation with easy cross-platform charging accessibility. The company signed a memorandum of understanding for the partnership with six local charging [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Tuesday it has partnered with the University of Oxford in Britain in establishing a specialized research center dedicated to shaping the group’s long-term future vision. The group held an opening ceremony for the Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre at the university campus to mark the [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest automaker, on Tuesday started receiving preorders for the company’s Casper Electric mini SUV in South Korea, the company said. The company said it has started accepting preorders for the long-range “Inspiration” variant of the Casper Electric, which was unveiled at the Busan International [...]
SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s leading automaker, saw its sales hit a record in India in the first half of this year, according to industry data Sunday, as it has filed for an initial public offering for its India unit. According to data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers [...]
ULSAN, June 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co. and its labor union on Friday reached an agreement to hire 1,100 new manufacturing workers by 2026. The agreement was reached in the 10th round of negotiations related to wages and working conditions held at the company’s plant in Ulsan, 299 kilometers southeast of Seoul. The [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group is strengthening its electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain and internal production capacity, as the world’s third-largest auto group seeks to present price-competitive EV models with better driving ranges. Last week, SQM, a Chilean lithium mining company, announced that it reached a long-term agreement with Hyundai [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Chang Jae-hoon, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor Co., has been named co-chair of the Hydrogen Council, a global corporate initiative with a united vision for hydrogen adoption for a clean energy transition, according to the company Tuesday. Chang will join Sanjiv Lamba, CEO of Linde plc, to lead [...]