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Hyundai Motor Co. said Tuesday it has opened its new Suwon Hi-Tech Center in Gyeonggi Province, a highly automated facility designed to deliver faster, more advanced and customized maintenance services for next-generation vehicles. Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chair Chang Jae-hoon, Hyundai Motor Co. CEO Jose Munoz, Hyundai Glovis CEO Lee Kyoo-bok, Hyundai Mobis Vice President Son Chan-mo and other executives attended the opening ceremony earlier in the day. The center is Hyundai’s first automated ma
Boston Dynamics, a US-based robotics subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group, is leveraging the robotics parts value chain in Korea as it gears up for a commercial rollout of the Atlas humanoid robot. According to media reports Monday, around 10 engineers from Boston Dynamics have spent nearly a month in Korea, evaluating over 10 auto parts factories largely affiliated with Hyundai Motor, including Hyundai Mobis, Hwashin Precision Co. and SOS Lab. This tour was reportedly aimed at assessing the potent
BYD has unveiled the Sealion 6 DM-i, its first plug-in hybrid vehicle for Korea, betting that the vehicle type can bridge the sharp divide in the Korean market between fully electric vehicles and conventional hybrids. According to Liu Xueliang, general manager of BYD’s Asia-Pacific auto sales division, the company’s PHEV technology delivers an “essentially all-electric driving experience,” offering EV-like refinement while easing consumers’ widespread concerns over the limited driving range of p
Volvo Car Korea said Sunday that sales of its flagship S90 sedan and XC90 SUV nearly doubled in the first five months of this year, as the Swedish automaker seeks to strengthen its presence in Korea’s premium family import car market with upgraded features and competitive pricing. According to the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association, S90 sales reached 768 vehicles from January to May, up 92 percent from a year earlier. Sales of the XC90 rose 91 percent on-year to 907 vehicles o
Hyundai Motor has unveiled a fully redesigned Avante compact sedan, bringing more cabin space and its latest software and artificial intelligence features to one of South Korea’s best-known passenger cars. The eighth-generation Avante made its global debut on Friday at the 2026 Busan Mobility Show at BEXCO in the southeastern port city of Busan. The all-new model arrives six years after the seventh-generation Avante was released in 2020. The most noticeable change comes inside the cabin. The rev
Volvo Car Korea said Friday that sales of its flagship S90 sedan and XC90 SUV nearly doubled in the first five months of this year, as the Swedish automaker seeks to strengthen its presence in Korea’s premium family import car market with upgraded features and competitive pricing. According to the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association, S90 sales reached 768 vehicles from January to May, up 92 percent from a year earlier. Sales of the XC90 rose 91 percent on-year to 907 vehicles o
Hyundai Motor Group is considering swapping its US artificial intelligence research arm for SoftBank's remaining stake in Boston Dynamics, which would give the automaker full ownership of the robotics company ahead of its planned initial public offering. According to media reports on Thursday, if the deal goes through, Hyundai would acquire the remaining 9.65 percent stake in Boston Dynamics currently held by SoftBank, making the robot maker a wholly owned subsidiary, while transferring its robo
Hyundai Motor Group said Wednesday that a memorial concert marking the 25th anniversary of the passing of founder Chung Ju-yung will be featured on CNN's "Showtime," bringing the tribute to a global audience. The episode, scheduled to air on CNN International on June 27 at 4:30 p.m., will spotlight the commemorative concert held at the Seoul Arts Center in February, while also offering a behind-the-scenes look at the months of preparation that went into the performance. CNN's "Showtime" series e
Korea Herald correspondent HEFEI, China — Far from slowing China's technological rise, US sanctions and export controls have accelerated Beijing's drive for self-reliance, pushing Chinese companies to build domestic alternatives across industries. Landlocked Anhui province, west of Shanghai, has emerged as one of the clearest examples of that effort. Home to a growing cluster of artificial intelligence, electric vehicle, battery and renewable energy companies, the province has transformed itself
BMW has unveiled The New iX3 SUV, the first vehicle built on its Neue Klasse electric vehicle platform, marking the beginning of the software-defined vehicle era. Replacing the fragmented electronic architectures of conventional vehicles, the new platform unifies critical functions through centralized computing, improving performance, agility and efficiency. The latest iX3 is the first of more than 40 new and facelifted BMW models set to launch across gasoline, diesel, plug-in hybrid and fully e
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