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Porsche Unveils New Cayenne S Electric With 544-HP AWD System
Porsche AG on Tuesday unveiled the new Cayenne S Electric, an all-electric sport utility vehicle. Positioned between the Cayenne Electric and the range-topping Cayenne Turbo Electric, the Cayenne S Electric adds 224 PS over the base model, with a sharper exterior design and a broad list of options, the company said. Its drive system uses permanent-magnet synchronous motors on the front and rear axles, producing 544 PS. With launch control, system output rises to as much as 666 PS. The mo
March 11, 2026
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Hyundai Glovis wins CDP Korea Award for carbon management in industrials sector
Hyundai Glovis said March 11 it won the industrials-sector “Carbon Management Sector Honors” at the 2025 CDP Korea Awards, held March 10 at the Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel by the Korea committee of the Carbon Disclosure Project. CDP is a U.K.-based nonprofit that evaluates environmental, social and governance performance. Each year it assesses about 20,000 companies in roughly 90 countries on carbon emissions, climate risks and response strategies, selectively disclosing results. The
March 11, 2026
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Hana Bank, Jeju Province Sign Deal to Attract and Support Relocating Companies
Hana Bank said Wednesday it signed a memorandum of understanding with Jeju Special Self-Governing Province to build a public-private base for attracting companies to the island. The agreement is aimed at helping companies that want to relocate to Jeju settle in and at boosting investment by using the bank’s financial infrastructure. The two sides said they will work together to identify strong companies, share information and strengthen regional economic competitiveness. Hana Bank said i
March 11, 2026
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BYD Korea Launches Nationwide Roadshow for Dolphin Electric Hatchback
BYD Korea said Tuesday it is launching a nationwide traveling exhibition program, the “BYD Dolphin Roadshow.” The roadshow is designed to let people see and experience the small electric hatchback Dolphin, which was released in February, in everyday settings. The vehicle is carried in a specially made transparent showcase trailer that tours major cities as a “mobile showroom.” Running from Tuesday through April 4, the tour starts in the Seoul metropolitan area and will travel to Daegu, Bu
March 11, 2026
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Geely Auto Group Becomes First Chinese Automaker Named to S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook
Geely Auto Group, the parent company of Zeekr, said Tuesday that S&P Global has recognized the company’s sustainability performance in environmental, social and governance, or ESG, areas. The company said Geely Auto Group was included in S&P Global’s “2026 Sustainability Yearbook,” announced Feb. 28, becoming the first Chinese automaker to be listed. The yearbook is based on S&P Global’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment, or CSA, and is widely used as a benchmark for corpor
March 11, 2026
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Renault Group Targets 36 New Models by 2030, Pushes Electrification and Global Growth
Renault Group has laid out a mid- to long-term strategy targeting 36 new vehicle launches by 2030 and annual sales of 2 million units. The plan centers on accelerating the shift to electrification, led by electric and hybrid models, while expanding in global markets. Renault Korea said March 11 that the group announced the “Future Ready Plan” on March 10 local time at its headquarters in France. Built around key brands including Renault, Dacia and Alpine, the plan calls for 36 new models f
March 11, 2026
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POSCO Future M CEO says LFP cathode mass production to start this year, targeting EV slowdown
Eom Gi-cheon, CEO of POSCO Future M, outlined the company’s LFP (lithium iron phosphate) cathode material plans on March 11, speaking with reporters ahead of the opening of InterBattery 2026. “Major domestic battery materials companies plan to roll out mass-produced LFP cathode products within this year,” Eom said. He said POSCO Future M will complete its production line by July or August, go through certification in the third quarter, and supply mass-produced products to domestic customer
March 11, 2026
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LIG Nex1 Gives Elementary School Entry Gifts to Employees’ Children
LIG Nex1 said Wednesday it delivered congratulatory gifts to employees’ children who are entering elementary school this year. The program, launched in 2010 as part of the company’s family-friendly management efforts, has provided entry gifts to a total of about 2,000 children through this year. The company said it is meant to mark the milestone and show support for children’s growth. For about 150 children starting elementary school in early March, the company delivered a set of 27 sch
March 11, 2026
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Hyundai Motor Group Tops Volkswagen in Operating Profit, Ranks No. 2 Globally
Hyundai Motor Group posted last year’s operating profit high enough to overtake Germany’s Volkswagen Group, marking its first entry into the global top two automakers by profitability, industry data showed. Despite the impact of U.S. auto tariffs, the group was seen as protecting margins through steps such as adjusting local production volumes, diversifying markets and moving quickly to reduce inventories. According to the industry on Tuesday, Hyundai Motor Group — Hyundai Motor, Kia and
March 11, 2026
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Naver Pay Partners With Retail & Insight to Roll Out Npay Connect at 4,000 Supermarkets
Naver Pay said Wednesday it signed a business agreement with cloud-based retail tech company Retail & Insight to support digital innovation in South Korea’s retail distribution market. Under the agreement, the offline integrated payment terminal “Npay Connect” is set to be adopted as the standard device at about 4,000 small and midsize supermarkets nationwide that have merchant contracts with Retail & Insight. Retail & Insight provides integrated systems for neighborhood marke
March 11, 2026