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August 15, 2024 03:14pm
Tesla Korea keeps mum about battery suppliers
Tesla, the biggest electric vehicle importer in Korea, is keeping mum about releasing the information about their cars’ battery makers despite the gov...
August 14, 2024 03:45pm
[KH Explains] Are China-made batteries being fairly criticized for EV fires?
“Our Mercedes-Benz customers are upset, and some are canceling their EV reservations. They’re saying, ‘How can you use cheap Chinese batteries in a lu...
August 13, 2024 06:25pm
Carmakers advised to disclose battery suppliers in EVs
The Korean government will issue an advisory urging every electric vehicle automaker in Korea to disclose battery manufacturers and offer free inspect...
August 13, 2024 03:37pm
Hyundai, Kia to offer free EV safety inspections
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia have announced a free inspection service for all owners of their electric vehicles, responding to heightened safety conc...
August 13, 2024 03:30pm
Polestar 4 signals premium EV expansion in Korea
Polestar Korea has launched the Polestar 4, the Swedish electric-vehicle maker’s coupe-style sports utility vehicle, seeking a breakthrough amid the a...
August 13, 2024 01:59pm
Mercedes-Benz Korea responds to EV fire with supplier list, free inspections
Mercedes-Benz Korea on Tuesday revealed the battery suppliers for all its electric cars sold here on its official Korean website and announced free in...
August 13, 2024 01:48pm
[Photo News] Hyundai Motor's e-paper ID cards
Hyundai Motor Company has developed an eco-friendly e-paper ID card for employees to replace plastic-based radio frequency cards. This card uses an ...
August 12, 2024 03:39pm
EV fires prompt transparency moves over battery origins
Electric vehicle battery manufacturers are bracing for increased scrutiny as South Korea considers new regulations requiring automakers to disclose th...
August 11, 2024 03:06pm
Hyundai Motor names battery sources as EV fire concerns grow
Hyundai Motor Group is addressing public safety concerns over electric fires in Korea by disclosing the battery manufacturers for its electric vehicle...
August 9, 2024 02:20pm
Software update of Hyundai, Kia cars result in lower theft rates in US
The anti-theft software upgrade for Hyundai Motor Company and Kia vehicles has reduced theft rates by more than half in the United States, according t...
August 9, 2024 01:14pm
[Photo News] New K8
Kia launched the new K8 on Friday, looking to invigorate the mid- to large-size sedan market with the product enhancement model. The new K8, which und...
August 8, 2024 02:18pm
[KH Explains] Are underground parking bans for EVs fueled by fear or fact?
"No EVs permitted in underground parking areas." These signs have recently popped up at some apartment complexes and office buildings across South Kor...
August 7, 2024 02:56pm
Hyundai Casper Electric aims to prevent sudden acceleration
Hyundai Motor Company on Tuesday showcased an array of distinguished features of the automaker’s newest battery-electric vehicle the Casper Electric, ...
August 6, 2024 03:30pm
Volkswagen keen to revive Korean sales with new Touareg
Volkswagen Group Korea on Tuesday launched the new Touareg, the first release from the German automaker in the local market in about two years, as the...