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Volvo has introduced a long-range electric bus platform equipped with high-density batteries from Samsung SDI, targeting the growing
One of South Korea’s biggest Hallyu stars, Kim Soo-hyun, is in the spotlight once again — but this
South Korean companies are increasingly rewarding shareholders, with mid-year dividend payouts surging in the first half of 2025—a
Hyundai Motor is doubling down on its efforts to reclaim relevance in China, the world’s largest auto market,
Photo=Thomas Eller’s LinkedIn profile South Korean battery maker SK On is accelerating its global sales push by creating a new “Europe Chief” role and appointing former Continental executive Thomas Eller to the position. Eller, who joined earlier this month, spent nearly two decades at German auto parts supplier Continental, where he oversaw global sales. Before that, he worked for about
Photo=Korea.Ministry of Trade Industry and Energy U.S. Tariff Shift Could Push Up Prices of Korean Cars in America Starting September 16, 2025, the U.S. will slash tariffs on imported Japanese cars from 25% to 15%, a move expected to give Japanese automakers a major advantage in the American market. Meanwhile, South Korean vehicles will continue to face the full 25%
If you’re planning a trip to South Korea this fall, mark September 27 on your calendar. Hanwha Group, one of Korea’s biggest conglomerates, is hosting its annual World Fireworks Festival along the Han River in Seoul, an event that draws over one million spectators every year. This year marks the festival’s 26th edition, held under the theme “Light Up Together.”
(Photo=DYNA Roboticst) Dyna Robotics, a U.S.-based AI robotics startup, has raised $120 million in Series A funding with backing from South Korea's leading tech conglomerates Samsung and LG, alongside major American investors such as Nvidia, Amazon, and Salesforce. The round was co-led by RoboStrategy, CRV, and First Round Capital. Founded in 2023 by former Caper AI founders and AI researchers
(Photo=SK hynix) South Korea’s SK Hynix, the world’s leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory (HBM), is gearing up for a massive hiring push as demand for AI chips continues to skyrocket. The company’s advanced HBM products are a critical component in NVIDIA’s GPUs—the backbone of today’s AI boom powering systems like ChatGPT. That makes SK Hynix not just a key player
