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Emission Inspections of Motorcycles in South Korea Curb Air Pollution, Safety Agency Says

Emission Inspections of Motorcycles in South Korea Curb Air Pollution, Safety Agency Says

SEOUL, Apr. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – Mandatory emission tests last year on 189,000 motorcycles in South Korea prevented the release of 98.5 metric tons of air pollutants, the government’s transportation safety agency reported on April 29.  The reductions included 63 metric tons of carbon monoxide, 19.3 tons of particulate matter, 10.5 tons of nitrogen oxides and [...]

Gov’t to Toughen Noise Regulations for Motorcycles

Gov’t to Toughen Noise Regulations for Motorcycles

SEOUL, March 16 (Korea Bizwire) – The noise permission standards for the manufacturing and operation of motorcycles, which have remained unchanged over the past 30 years, will be strengthened to the level of foreign standards. The Ministry of Environment announced on Tuesday that it will improve the overall noise management system to reduce the noise [...]

Indonesia’s Motorcycle ‘Call Taxi’ Service to be Provided Through Line

Indonesia’s Motorcycle ‘Call Taxi’ Service to be Provided Through Line

SEOUL, Feb.26 (Korea Bizwire) – Line, an affiliate of Naver that provides mobile messaging services, announced that it is setting foot in the Indonesian O2O (online to offline) market in alliance with a local motorcycle taxi service. ‘Go-JEK’, the Indonesian affiliate of Line, is the No.1 business in motorcycle taxi services. The company operates 200,000 [...]