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LG Energy Solution Q2 Operating Profit More Than Doubles on Early Demand Ahead of U.S. Tariff Concerns
By James Bryant
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) said its second-quarter operating profit more than doubled year-on-year, as some customers accelerated battery…
Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) on Thursday posted a 16% decline in second-quarter operating profit, as newly imposed U.S. tariffs on…
Hyundai’s upcoming entry-level electric vehicle, the Ioniq 2, has been seen in public for the first time, ahead of its…
Hyundai Motor is intensifying its push into overseas markets with its new flagship electric SUV, the Ioniq 9, as the…
Kia Corp. will use a nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) battery from China’s CATL in the South Korean version of its…
South Korean battery manufacturer SK On has signed a contract with local battery materials firm Ecopro to supply lithium hydroxide…
Tesla plans to launch a new six-seat variant of its Model Y SUV, dubbed the Model Y L, in China…
South Korean robotics firm Daedong Robotics has unveiled an autonomous agricultural transport robot powered by repurposed Tesla car batteries, marking…
General Motors announced plans to produce lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery cells at its joint-venture facility with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution…
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing platform, has launched a pilot program in Singapore to trial an autonomous electric shuttle bus…
Kia is preparing to introduce an all-electric city car priced below €25,000 before the end of the decade, as part…
Researchers in South Korea have developed a carbon nanotube (CNT)-based coil that could serve as a viable alternative to copper…
South Korea’s Hankook Tire has expanded its iON tire lineup for electric vehicles with the launch of the iON HT,…
BMW Group Korea and the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) will jointly establish a Global Interoperability Testing Center (GIOTEC) in…
Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis is preparing a major product push in 2026, aiming to launch five new models, though only…
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution has signed a supply agreement with Chinese carmaker Chery to deliver cylindrical batteries for electric…
South Korea’s electric vehicle market has a new contender in the form of the KGM Musso EV, the country’s first…
Kia’s first electric sedan, the EV4, has become South Korea’s best-selling domestic electric sedan just two months after its market…
KG Mobility (KGM) has begun exporting its Musso EV and Torres Hybrid models, signaling the start of a broader global…
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania is seeking partners, including government and industry players, to rescue the Northvolt Labs research and…