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Scholars, think tanks and consumer groups urged the government to offer expanded subsidies for EVs in a desperate move to calm the public’s snowballing fear of EVs.
Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan was indicted and detained by the prosecution over the fatal fire at the company's Hwaseong-based factory last June.
A fire broke out and spread across four factories in Gunsan, a port city in North Jeolla, early Monday morning.
Hana Bank and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance signed an agreement to provide and insurance service for foreign workers in Korea.
The South Korean military believes recent fires attributed to trash-laden balloons from North Korea were ignited accidentally.
The fire marked the largest property damage to date caused by the North's trash balloons.
The Mercedes-Benz EQE EV that exploded in Incheon in August was found to have batteries by Farasis, a relatively unknown Chinese battery maker.
Mercedes-Benz dealerships are rejecting the brand's own EVs for its secondhand program.
Authorities must pay heed to fire experts’ repeated calls for using fire-retardant mattresses and installing a sprinkler system in lodging facilities before it is too late.
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