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Industry experts predicts tough choices as NewJeans' ultimatum nears
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Jung's paternity reveal exposes where Korea stands on extramarital babies
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Samsung entangled in legal risks amid calls for drastic reform
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Heavy snow alerts issued in greater Seoul area, Gangwon Province; over 20 cm of snow seen in Seoul
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[Herald Interview] 'Trump will use tariffs as first line of defense for American manufacturing'
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Agency says Jung Woo-sung unsure on awards attendance after lovechild revelations
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[Herald Review] 'Gangnam B-Side' combines social realism with masterful suspense, performance
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[Health and care] Getting cancer young: Why cancer isn’t just an older person’s battle
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Prosecutors seek 5-year prison term for Samsung chief in merger retrial
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UN talks on plastic pollution treaty begin with grim outlook
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Nissan deals for March
Nissan Korea is offering a range of special deals, and holding a special test drive event until the end of the month.During the period, the company is offering lease financing programs with the Rogue crossover utility vehicle and the Altima sedan. RogueThe program requires 35 percent of the price to be paid up front, and monthly payments of 139,000 won ($124) for the Rogue, and 149,000 won for the
March 6, 2011
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Discounts and special deals for Honda
Honda Korea is offering a range of discount and free equipment packages with its vehicles until the end of the month.With the Accord, the company is offering a navigation system and rear-view camera, 1 million won ($895) discount and coverage for the 2 percent acquisition tax. AccordThose purchasing the Civic are given a choice between 4 million won discount, 36-month interest free installment pro
March 6, 2011
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Renault plans online sales to fight Peugeot low-cost offers
Renault SA will begin selling low- cost cars online to defend its leadership of Europe’s surging budget-vehicle market against rival offerings including a new brand being developed by PSA Peugeot Citroen.Dacia, Renault’s no-frills badge, will experiment with an Internet sales program in Europe to prepare a wider rollout in the region next year, Gerard Detourbet, head of the company’s low-cost Entr
March 6, 2011
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Audi aims to steal BMW 5-Series fans
The A6 from VW’s luxury brand undercuts prices of rivals in high-end sedan segmentVolkswagen AG’s Audi luxury brand will target executives with a revamped A6 sedan to increase sales and lure customers from BMW and Daimler AGat the more expensive end of the product range.“The A6 is the epitome of the top-of-the-range sedan,” development chief Michael Dick said in an interview. “I’m convinced it wil
March 6, 2011
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Sales of imported vehicles rise 5.2 pct in Feb.
Foreign vehicle brands in South Korea saw a steady rise in their sales last month from a year earlier, flashing a green light for their goal of selling over 100,000 cars in the local market for the first time, a trade association said Friday. A total of 6,770 imported vehicles were sold here in February, up 5.2 percent from the same month last year, according to the Korea Automobile Importers
March 4, 2011
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BMW introduces new Mini Countryman in S. Korea
BMW Korea, the South Korean unit of German automaker BMW Group, introduced a new BMW Mini in South Korea on Thursday, also bringing to Korea BMW Mini's first sport activity vehicle (SAV). BMW Korea introduces a new BMW Mini on Thursday. (Yonhap News) The new BMW Mini Countryman series come in three trims thatinclude the first four-door, all-wheel drive Mini, the Cooper S All4. All three versio
March 3, 2011
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Geneva show to highlight practical models
South Korean carmakers are set to use this week’s International Geneva Motor Show to showcase practical new additions to their lineup.Hyundai Motor Co. Kia Motors Corp., GM Korea Co. and Ssangyong Motor Co. will take part in the trade show which opens Tuesday for a two-week run. About 70 conventional and eco-friendly models are making their debut at the show. Hyundai, Korea’s largest carmaker, wil
Feb. 28, 2011
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GM Korea says goodbye to Daewoo, hello to Chevrolet
GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of U.S. automaker General Motors Co., will officially launch the Chevrolet brand in South Korea this week, saying goodbye to Daewoo, a name that has endured in South Korea for the past 28 years, the company said Monday.The name of the company will officially be changed to GM Korea from GM Daewoo also from Tuesday, it added."The change of the company name is an e
Feb. 28, 2011
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Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari super car
GENEVA (DPA) ― A stunner at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show is the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari ― a tiny super car in red, Scuderia-style stripes, lashings of mesh grille and unique Ferrari badging, and based on the Abarth 500.Built in cooperation with Ferrari, the 1.4-liter turbo motor has an output of 180 horsepower compared to the 135 hp of the standard model with acceleration from zero to 100 km/
Feb. 27, 2011
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Eco-Porsche Panamera headed for Geneva
STUTTGART, Germany (DPA) ― Porsche is presenting its second hybrid vehicle in the form of the Panamera S Hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show next month with an output of 380 horsepower and a consumption of only 6.8litres per 100 kilometers.Similar to the Cayenne, the Porsche Panamera S Hybrid is fitted with a 3-litre V6 compressor motor delivering 333 hp with the electric motor adding an additional 34
Feb. 27, 2011
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Mercedes to unveil sporty two-door coupe in Geneva
STUTTGART, Germany (DPA) ― Marking its 125th birthday Mercedes is entering for the first time the two-door compact coupe segment with a C-Class Coupe, deploying much of the same technology as in the recently launched C-Class.Tailored to a customer group aged 35-45, “we are consciously targeting new customers,” according to the head of Mercedes Sales and Marketing, Joachim Schmidt.Typical coupe fea
Feb. 27, 2011
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Honda opens orders for CBR250R
Honda Korea is now receiving orders for the CBR250R motorcycle that will be launched on the local market at the end of March.The CBR250R is fitted with a newly designed water-cooled 250 cubic centimeter engine, which according to the company offers improved acceleration and response. CBR250RThe company is receiving pre-launch orders until March 23, and those purchasing the vehicle before its laun
Feb. 27, 2011
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Renault Samsung fosters parts industry
Renault-Nissan Alliance connection opens new opportunities for local suppliersRenault Samsung Motors Co., which has increasingly been turning its eyes to exports in its drive for growth, is now providing a stepping stone for its suppliers to reach the wider global market.While the company ranks fourth among South Korea’s five carmakers in terms of export volume, Renault Samsung’s exports have grow
Feb. 27, 2011
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Porsche spring service campaign
Stuttgart Sports Cars, Korea’s official Porsche importer, is holding a service campaign from March 2 through to March 31.During the period, the company is offering free checkup services at authorized service centers using the German carmaker’s Porsche Integrated Workshop Information System tester.The company is also offering a 10 percent reduction on parts and related labor charges, including tire
Feb. 27, 2011
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2011 Freelander 2 hits local market
Jaguar Land Rover Korea launched the 2011 New Freelander2 SD4 on the local market. The vehicle comes with a 2.2-liter turbo diesel engine that puts out 190 brake horsepower.The car manages 13.4 kilometers per liter. New Freelander2 SD4The vehicle is fitted with Land Rover’s Terrain Response system that allows the vehicle to adapt to different terrains as standard. The New Freelander2 SD4 also come
Feb. 27, 2011
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Hyundai joins German hydrogen car project
Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. signed a deal with German organizations to take part in the European nation’s government-led Clean Energy Partnership on Friday. Under the agreement, Hyundai Motor Group’s two carmakers will supply hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to the German government’s hydrogen automobile project.“With the MOU, Hyundai and Kia secured a chance to introduce its technology for
Feb. 27, 2011
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Volkswagen, Peugeot to recall 3,241 vehicles due to defective parts
French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen and German automaker Volkswagen AG will recall 3,241 vehicles in South Korea due to defective parts in their braking systems and fuel pipes, the transportation ministry said Sunday. Peugeot's 2,962 vehicles manufactured and sold here between Dec. 15, 2006 and Feb. 24, 2009 are subject to the recall, according to the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime
Feb. 27, 2011
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BMW to unveil Mini Rocketman, electric car BMW i
BMW to unveil Mini Rocketman German luxury carmaker BMW AG said it will unveil a smaller version of the Mini next week at the Geneva motor show, called the Rocketman. While keeping the original concept of the 1950s classic Mini, the Rocketman will feature the latest technology.Photo: BMW MiniThe Rocketman is 3.4 meters long, a foot shorter than the original Mini and is a three-door hatchback. The
Feb. 24, 2011
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Rolls-Royce develops all-electric phantom
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG’s Rolls- Royce Motor Cars unit said it’s developing a single vehicle from its Phantom model series that’s fully powered by electricity.The car will debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 1 and will tour this year as the company collects data that “will be crucial in informing future decisions on alternative drive- trains for Rolls-Royce Motor cars,” BMW said in an e-ma
Feb. 20, 2011
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Honda sweetens deal for Civic
Honda Korea is offering a larger discount and longer installment period for the compact car Civic until the end of the month. Until the end of the month, those purchasing the Civic ― either the 1.8 and 2.0 ― can choose between a 4 million won ($3,600) discount, and two special rate financing programs. Honda CivicThe financing schemes are a 36-month zero interest installment program and a low inter
Feb. 20, 2011
