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Kia Eyes Brisk Exports of Niro Plug-In Hybrid

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Motors Corp. is aiming to export up to 10,000 units of the soon-to-be-launched plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) version of its Niro small SUV this year, industry sources said Friday. Kia, the No. 2 carmaker in South Korea, is scheduled to unveil the Niro plug-in hybrid in South Korea [...]

Bentley’s First Plug-in Hybrid to Use Samsung SDI Battery

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung SDI Co., the battery-making unit of South Korea’s Samsung Group, will sell its plug-in hybrid vehicle batteries to British luxury automaker Bentley, industry sources said Wednesday, expanding its overseas portfolio in the mid-sized battery business for electric cars. The Bentley Bentayga, its first-ever plug-in hybrid Sport Utility Vehicle [...]