Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

EV sales are stalling — but Tesla continues to surge

Tesla's sales in Korea are surging due to steep discounts while Hyundai and Kia experience declines.

2024-06-13

License non-violation

Employees at the Kia Motors Gwangju plant move finished cars to another garage without license plates attached on Wednesday.

2022-06-08

Car sales fall 22 percent in October on parts shortage

Local carmaker sales fell 22 percent last month on year as an extended global chip shortage and the Covid-19 pandemic continued to weigh on vehicle production and sales, industry data showed Monday.

2021-11-01

If it can make it there

Kia Motors' full electric vehicle, the EV6, makes its U.S. debut on Tuesday in New York's Times Square.

2021-05-19

Korean car sales riding high on overseas demand

Korean carmakers' sales jumped 77 percent last month from a year earlier driven by robust overseas demand for SUVs amid the Covid-19 pandemic, industry data showed Monday.

2021-05-03

Kia takes flight

A total of 303 drones form the new Kia Motors logo over Songdo in Incheon during a video streamed on the Korean automaker’s official website and YouTube account on Thursday evening.

2021-01-06

Kia takes flight

A total of 303 drones form the new Kia Motors logo over Songdo in Incheon during a video streamed on the Korean automaker’s official website and YouTube account on Thursday evening.

2021-01-06

Korean carmakers do well at home in 2020, poorly overseas

Five Korean automakers reported a 12.4 percent year-on-year drop in its car sales last year.

2021-01-04

[NEWS IN FOCUS] Kia's headquarters get a new look as automaker reinvents itself

Kia Motors put up a new sign at its Seoul headquarters over the New Year break, signaling the start of a comprehensive brand renewal as the entire Hyundai Motor Group repositions itself for the future mobility era.

2021-01-04

Kia Motors and its union tentatively agree on wage freeze

Kia Motors and its unionized workers tentatively agreed on a wage deal Tuesday after a monthlong partial walkout.

2020-12-22