SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — They may not have eye-catching tech gadgets and high-end technologies, but a slew of South Korea’s major conglomerates, such as Hyundai Motor Co. and SK Innovation Co., are ready to showcase their solutions primarily in the mobility sector at the upcoming tech expo in the United States. While Samsung [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Motors Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a vehicle-mounted electric scooter with a “total mobility solution” for the beginning to the end of one’s travel. Hyundai-Kia reported that it is considering mounting the electric scooter as an optional feature on new cars starting from [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A prolonged dispute between the taxi industry and the mobility service industry is drawing to a close as the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced new regulations on Wednesday obligating mobility platforms to pay public donations. The ministry also decided to restrict all mobility platforms except for those [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — A dispute has flared up between the Seoul Metropolitan Government and Tada, a South Korean luxury cab-hailing service, as the company strongly went against the city’s demand to pay deposit. Kakao Mobility (Kakao Black), Uber Korea (Uber Black), and VCNC, the company in charge of the Tada brand, are [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The 2019 Seoul International Motor Show kicked off on Friday with the goal of offering visitors a chance to experience driverless cars and the latest in all-electric vehicles as organizers seek to transform the event into a “mobility show.” The biennial auto show has focused on introducing new vehicles [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean home appliance maker LG Electronics Inc. and portal operator Naver Corp. on Wednesday agreed to jointly develop an advanced guidance robot based on the high-tech mobility platform. LG Electronics and Naver’s R&D subsidiary signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on research and development of robot [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. has outlined its future mobility strategies at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the company said Tuesday. At the world’s biggest technology show that will be open to the public from Jan. 8-11 (U.S. time), Hyundai Motor came up with three key words [...]
QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — LeddarTech, an industry leader in providing the most versatile and scalable automotive LiDAR development platform, announces that as part of the LeddarTech Mobility Leadership Series, two of its experts, Pascal Tousignant, senior product line manager and Frantz Saintellemy, president and COO, will take the stage at two different [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai CRADLE, the venture capital arm of Hyundai Motor Co., has made a strategic investment in Migo, a mobile app for on-demand rides, the South Korean carmaker said Tuesday, the latest in a series of moves to boost its presence in the growing global mobility market. Migo — launched [...]