SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it plans to launch an electric vehicle (EV) charging subscription service for Hyundai customers in Indonesia this week. Starting Thursday, subscribers of the service will be able to use 518 chargers at 288 charging stations operated by Hyundai and its EV partner companies across [...]
ULSAN, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Police and forensic agency authorities plan to conduct a joint investigation Wednesday into the cause of an accident that left three people dead at a Hyundai Motor Co. plant in the southeastern city of Ulsan. On Tuesday, three researchers — two Hyundai employees and one affiliated with a subcontractor [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it has donated eight Ioniq 5 electric vehicle (EV) units and EV-charging infrastructure funds to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) as part of its strategic partnership with the humanitarian aid agency. A hand-over ceremony was held at WFP’s fleet center in Dubai [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Friday promoted Jose Munoz, the company’s global chief operating officer (COO), as its new CEO, appointing a foreign national to the top post for the first time since its foundation more than five decades ago. Munoz has served as global COO of Hyundai Motor and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Company announced on November 14 that it will launch “Project Hashtag 2024,” an exhibition at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) in Seoul’s Jongno district, running from December 15 through April next year. Project Hashtag, now in its fifth year since its inception in 2019 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Tuesday forged a partnership with the Ulsan metropolitan city to cooperate in establishing an overall municipal ecosystem based on clean hydrogen energy within the industrial city in South Korea’s southeast. Under their memorandum of understanding, Hyundai and the city government will collaborate in developing and [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group’s independent luxury brand Genesis said Friday it has partnered with Tate Modern, a leading British modern art museum, as part of a company initiative to collaborate with leading global cultural institutions. Genesis and Tate Modern will join hands to support “Genesis Exhibition: Do Ho Suh: Walk [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled the concept of its upcoming passenger hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) named Initium that comes with an extended driving range and ample hydrogen fuel storage capacity. Initium is a concept by Hyundai that reflects the product and design direction of a passenger [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it has signed a 610-gigawatt-hour (GWh) power purchase agreement (PPA) with SK E&S Co. and other partners, the latest in its renewable energy transition efforts. The automotive giant said its renewable energy supply deal with SK E&S, Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., GS E&R [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. on Wednesday unveiled a teaser image of its upcoming all-electric Ioniq 9 sports utility vehicle, highlighting its massive-yet-sleek exterior design. The teaser for the three-row electric SUV presents the overall silhouette and the model’s elongated wheelbase. Hyundai said the Ioniq 9 draws inspiration from the sleek [...]