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Hyundai, Kia tie up with Samsung for connected car technology

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 04 Jan 2024, 09:24 AM Hyundai and Kia will be able to seamlessly connect cars and homes of customers through Samsung’s Internet of Things platform. giants Hyundai Motor and Kia have signed an agreement with Samsung to use its SmartThings IoT platform to their connected car services. Korean auto.

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UCS analysis finds Hyundai-Kia with best sales-weighted new vehicle environmental performance in US in 2013

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In its sixth sales-weighted analysis of emissions from 8 major automakers’ 2013 model year vehicles, the Union of Concerned Scientists’ (UCS) latest Automaker Rankings report found that Hyundai-Kia unseated Honda as the “Greenest Automaker.” —Dave Cooke, vehicles analyst in the UCS Clean Vehicles Program and author of the report.

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Aftermarket arm of Lumax Auto Tech partners with Bluechem Group for car care products – ET Auto

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Bluechem Group products have been approved by global auto companies like BMW, Bosch, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Skoda, Toyota, Volkswagen etc. diagnostic software, tools and equipment. We anticipate a bright future for our business and expect to achieve healthy growth at a CAGR of 40% over the next three years.”

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Hyundai Motor Group Previews Integrated Snow Chain Tech

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Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia state that the technology relies on “shape memory alloy modules that are located inside the wheel and tire.” Snow chains are a liability on clean pavement and are prone toward breaking at speeds above 30 mph. The technology is patent-pending in both South Korea and the United States.

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Hyundai Motor Group and Wärtsilä partner on second-life electric vehicle batteries

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HMG is strengthening its leadership in clean technology and sustainability by participating in the new energy business. Wärtsilä through the capabilities and integration experience of Greensmith Energy, will develop a cleaner and more powerful approach to second-life battery applications for Hyundai Motor Group.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

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Clean Fleet Report ran a few test loops to get a feel for real world fuel economy and electric range. For a cleaner look, the rear wiper could be tucked under the spoiler to increase rearward vision for the driver. The full EVs as just starting to arrive (like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 ). 72 miles, with 35.3

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Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

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That driver enjoys a great view of the road over the XC90’s clean, tailored dash. The addition of a plug-in hybrid drivetrain makes it a powerful and cleaner beast and moves Volvo forward on the path to an all-electric future. Road Test: 2020 Kia Niro PHEV. The engine shuts off when you’re at a traffic light to save fuel.