Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 29, 2016

South Korea currently offers electric-car subsidies, but only to shorter-range vehicles. This somewhat unusual provision was put in place in 2012, the government says, to encourage sales of electric cars with convenient charging times.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2013

Following the development and operation of commercialized OLEV trams (at an amusement park in Seoul) and shuttle buses (at KAIST campus), respectively, the city of Gumi in South Korea, beginning on 6 August, is providing its citizens with OLEV public transportation services.

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JULY 14, 2021

Hyundai Motor Company will begin a test operation of its RoboShuttle service on 9 August in South Korea. The vehicle has also obtained a temporary operation permit of autonomous driving Level 3 from the South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. km route in Sejong Smart City.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2019

KOGAS said demand for hydrogen in South Korea will reach 1.94 to 4,500 won (US$3.89) per kilogram from the current range of 6,500 won to 7,500 won (US$5.62 South Korea has been seeking to boost the hydrogen economy as a new growth engine. By 2030, KOGAS expects to supply 1.73 million tons of hydrogen annually.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

South Korea-based SK On (SKO), a global EV battery manufacturer, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Australia’s Global Lithium Resources to explore future business opportunities together in regard to stable supply of lithium. Incorporated in 2018, Global Lithium was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange last year.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The giant Korean auto group incorporating Hyundai and Kia has detailed a new aerodynamic aid it is planning to roll out on all future EVs that will cut drag on even the slipperiest of its models, boost downforce, enhance high-speed stability and traction all while adding up to six kilometres of range. Hyundai Group Active Air Skirt.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, have built a new high-speed motor which has the potential to increase the range of electric vehicles. The motor is able to produce a very high power density, which is beneficial for EVs in reducing overall weight and therefore increased range for any given charge.

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JULY 9, 2022

South-Korea-based POSCO has acquired silicon anode startup Tera Technos for 47.8 billion won (US$37 million), as the steelmaker enlarges its position within the Li-ion battery supply chain. Earlier post.) POSCO intends to invest $20 billion into the lithium-ion supply chain between now and 2030.

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Teslarati

MARCH 7, 2024

It appears the leaks came from South Korea, where we are finally getting details about the specs that the Model 3 Performance’s latest iteration could pack. Tesla did not roll out a Performance configuration synchronously with the Rear-Wheel-Drive and Long Range Model 3 variants that hit the U.S. market recently.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

have formed a 50/50 joint venture partnership to manufacture MidRange engines in Korea extending from 150 hp to 300 hp (112-224 kW) output for application in a wide range of Hyundai construction and industrial equipment. The launch of the Hyundai Cummins Engine Company (HCEC) joint venture took place in Ulsan, Korea. liter to 8.9-liter

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

When used in electric vehicle (EV) system components, this allows for a more efficient transfer of electricity from the battery to the motor, increasing the driving range of an EV by 5% to 10%. SK Siltron CSS partners with global semiconductor manufacturers through supplying leading-edge compound semiconductor wafer solutions.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), South Korea’s antitrust regulator, has launched an investigation against US-based EV maker Tesla over the company’s alleged “exaggerated” claims about its electric cars’ range. The investigation was confirmed by a representative of the KFTC on Tuesday.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 19, 2024

MIIT’s documentation covers the performance-oriented EV5 GT, which would likely be the range-topping model like the EV6 GT we have here in the States. Kia debuted the standard EV5 late last year during its first EV Day event in South Korea. It also rides on a six-inch shorter wheelbase than the Six, at just over 108 inches.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2023

In 2022, Hi-Air became the first commercial air carrier in South Korea to reach 500,000 cumulative passengers. With a payload capacity of up to 6 passengers, CP-01 is envisioned to have a range of 500 km (excluding reserve miles), with a cruise speed of 300 km/h.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

LOTTE Aluminium and LOTTE Chemical are subsidiaries of LOTTE Group, one of the largest conglomerates in South Korea, with more than 90 business units employing more than 80,000 people.

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JUNE 13, 2021

Korea Metal Silicon Co. has developed a lean manufacturing process over more than 15 years to provide cost-effective silicon powders that range from nanosilicon for lithium-ion batteries to polysilicon for semiconductors and solar-powered equipment.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

These announcements are part of an investment strategy that allows Volvo CE to advance electric solutions across its production facilities, including also the Konz facility in Germany, Belley in France and Changwon in South Korea, where other electric machines are made.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

South Korea-based POSCO Chemical signed a contract to supply Samsung SDI with high-nickel NCA cathode materials for electric vehicle batteries for 10 years from this year to 2032. This 40-trillion won ($32.6-billion) billion) contract is the largest and longest-term order since the creation of POSCO Chemical.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 10, 2022

South Korea-owned LG Energy Solution, which currently stands as the world’s second-largest electric vehicle battery maker after China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), is looking to raise $11 billion as part of its efforts to play a larger role in the electric vehicle battery market. trillion, or about $59.4

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JULY 18, 2023

SK Signet's fast-charging infrastructure is built for maximum user-accessibility, accepting all formats of payment, and offering charging for a broad range of vehicles on the market. SK Signet is based in South Korea with US headquarters in McLean, Virginia. Earlier post.) ( Earlier post.)

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

million pure electric vehicles with a range of 310 miles (500 km) per charge. LG Chem applied this technology for the first time to its fourth cathode manufacturing site in Cheongju, South Korea with much success. billion) in 2022 to KRW 20 trillion (US$14.7 billion) by 2027.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

HEV manufacturers will likely increase the battery capacity in order to give more electric-only range, making the Li-ion option more appealing. The report gives an in-depth look at the historic HEV market in China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the US, with an outlook over the next 20 years.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

South Korean newspaper Chosun Daily has said that Hyundai plans to begin production of the Casper EV in July, while deliveries of the vehicle are expected to take place before the end of the year. Hyundai is currently building a new EV factory in South Korea , which broke ground in November and is expected to cost around $1.5

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MARCH 23, 2022

The Holland investment will fall under the LGES entity, which recently completed a record-breaking IPO in South Korea. The long-cell design batteries are expected to advance EV’s driving range and ESS’ energy storage, and at the same time, simplify the overall structure of battery pack. million; and.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Japan, South Korea, France, Germany, and the EU have all requested exemptions from the Biden Administration’s “location of assembly” requirement for electric vehicle subsidies. Hence, an EV produced by Hyundai in South Korea or BMW in Germany, for instance, would not be given an incentive.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

The standard range rear-drive model remained, along with the Model 3 Long Range, but the Performance was nowhere to be found. InsideEVs reported that X/Twitter users have been sharing screenshots of leaked documents from South Korea that appear to show a new Model 3 variant with a possible 412-horsepower rear motor.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Hyundai and Kia this week unveiled a new aerodynamic element aimed at improving EV range. miles of additional range. Hyundai and Kia have applied for patents on the Active Air Skirt in both South Korea and the U.S. The automakers claim to have seen a 2.8%

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

According to a new report, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the only EV on the market offering fast charging in under 20 minutes, over 350 miles range, and at an affordable starting price. Based on Hyundai’s E-GMP dedicated EV platform, the same one underpinning the IONIQ 5 , the IONIQ 6 offers up to 361 miles of driving range.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

The new EV tech enhances aerodynamics to improve driving range and performance at higher speeds. The South Korean automaker looks to keep the momentum going with new EV tech and features. With competition rising, things like faster charging, longer range, and added features are becoming more common. That’s a 2.8%

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2020

Lucid blasts past the 500-mile range barrier. And South Korea is angling to exclude Tesla. Through independent testing, Lucid claims to have achieved a 517-mile range result on the EPA. Nikola Motors announces the largest order of tailpipe-emissions-free garbage trucks, but hydrogen isn’t part of it.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, has entered into a technology licensing agreement with Yura Corporation, a leading South Korea-based automotive Tier 1 supplier. Yura is a global supplier of a wide range of automotive parts for conventional vehicles and xEVs.

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South Korea Charging Toyota Corporation 186

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MAY 4, 2022

The business has grown into an international provider of composite material solutions, with plants in South Korea and Vietnam and global offices in China, the UK and Germany. Hankuk Carbon has been producing composite materials, including carbon fiber textiles and prepregs, since 1984.

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Carbon Manufacturer Carbon Fiber South Korea 259

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JUNE 6, 2023

SK Signet will make a range of ultra-fast chargers at the Plano facility—from standalone dispensers to power cabinets that support multiple dispensers—for use by US-based public charging operators, along with commercial companies with EV fleets and traditional gas stations or convenience stores that are expanding their offerings.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 27, 2022

billion), the top of its range. It is now the third-most valuable company in South Korea after Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) KS), according to The Korea Times. LG Energy Solution’s IPO is the largest equity fund raising in South Korea since Alibaba raised $12.9 LGES priced its IPO at 12.8

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MARCH 15, 2022

Raven SR, which will soon break ground in its first commercial waste-to-hydrogen production facility in the US, can produce green hydrogen and high-quality Fischer-Tropsch synthetic fuels, such as sustainable aviation fuel, from a wide range of feedstocks, including municipal solid waste, methane and biomass.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2021

South Korea is a country that fits this description, as many of its Tesla Supercharger locations are confined to the Northwest corner of the country. There are Superchargers all around South Korea, but there are regions where charging stations are few and far between.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 23, 2024

The AAS tech should improve high-speed driving, resulting in a better driving range and increased driving stability. According to test results, AAS was able to improve the Genesis vehicle’s drag by 2.8%, resulting in an estimated range improvement of about 6 km.

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