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Sophisticated and Sporty: The All-New Kia Seltos

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Seltos brings sophistication and assertiveness to the compact SUV marketForward-looking interior characterized by high-quality materialsPowered by efficient Smartstream petrol and diesel enginesOne of the most high-tech cars in its class with a range of in-car featuresSeltos will be manufactured in Andhra Pradesh, India, and Gwangju, KoreaOn sale in global markets during the second half of 2019 The new Kia Seltos brings sophistication, assertiveness and cutting-edge technology and safety features to the global compact SUV segment. Kia revealed the Seltos for the first time globally today at a special event in Delhi, India. The Seltos is characterized by distinctive design details, lending the compact SUV an air of understated sportiness. It combines forward-looking technical features, class-leading space and a suite of world-class safety features, and is powered by a choice of highly-efficient Smartstream petrol and diesel engines. Mr. Han-Woo..

Hyundai and Kia Announce Investment in Aurora

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Investment expected to strengthen existing partnershipCompanies to collaborate on autonomous vehicle platforms and services powered by the Aurora Driver Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) and Aurora Innovation Inc. today announced that Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation have invested in Aurora to accelerate development of autonomous vehicle technologies. The move will strengthen the strategic partnership formed between the companies in 2018, under which Hyundai, Kia, and Aurora have been collaborating on self-driving technologies on Hyundai’s flagship fuel cell vehicle NEXO. With the new investment, the companies have agreed to expand research to a wide range of models and to build an optimal platform for Hyundai and Kia’s autonomous vehicles. “Aurora is the leading innovator of self-driving technology and we look forward to building a stronger collaborative partnership with them,” said Youngcho Chi, President and Chief Innovation O..

May 2019 Sales Results

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (HMC) Corporate Disclosure to Korea Exchange       Disclosure Title  :    May 2019 Sales Results     1. Sales Results: *Monthly sales Category (units) May 2019 April 2019 MoM   % Change May 2018 YoY   % Change Sales Unit Domestic 67,756 71,413 -5.1 61,896 9.5 Overseas 289,759 297,540 -2.6… Continue reading May 2019 Sales Results

Hyundai Mobis Expands Its Global Base for Open Innovation

SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On the 4th, Hyundai Mobis (KRX:012330), which is strengthening its open cooperation with other entities in preparation for a paradigm shift to future vehicles, announced the launch of M. Cube in China’s Shenzhen, a mecca for Chinese start-ups. M. Cube is the name of Hyundai Mobis’s open innovation center intended to discover… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis Expands Its Global Base for Open Innovation

Sophisticated and sporty: Kia introduces the Seltos

Kia Motors announced that ‘Seltos’ will be the name of its new global compact SUV. Due to be launched in the summer, the Kia Seltos will bring sophistication and assertiveness to the compact SUV segment. The name of the Kia Seltos is inspired by Greek mythology and the legend of ‘Celtos’, the son of Hercules.… Continue reading Sophisticated and sporty: Kia introduces the Seltos

Kia Motors posts global sales of 239,059 units in May

Kia Motors Corporation announced 239,059 units of global sales for May 2019, a 3.4 percent decrease compared to same period last year. Kia’s best-selling model was the Sportage SUV, with 39,421 units sold globally in May. Sales outside of Korea dropped 2.2 percent year-on-year to 196,059 units, due partially to slower sales in China and… Continue reading Kia Motors posts global sales of 239,059 units in May

Hyundai Motor Group Develops World’s First Performance Control for Commercial EVs with Weight Estimation

Sensors estimate the gross weight of light duty commercial EVs while driving to improve fuel efficiency The technology enables EV to accurately estimate range and modify torque output based on gross vehicle weight Hyundai Motor Group revealed a system that estimates the gross vehicle weight of a light duty commercial electric vehicle and optimizes performance… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group Develops World’s First Performance Control for Commercial EVs with Weight Estimation

Kia hints at interior design of all-new small SUV

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Cabin characterized by broad, sweeping shapes and sophisticated technical detailsAimed at youthful, tech-savvy buyers looking for ease-of-use with a bold design statementHigh-tech features include 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment and Sound Mood LightingNew model on-sale in Korea later in 2019, with global markets to follow Kia Motors has today revealed an interior sketch of the cabin of its all-new small SUV. Due to be revealed this summer, the new small SUV’s interior makes a bold design statement and has a focus on maximum ease of use. Trimmed in high-quality materials throughout, the expansive shapes and technical forms of the cabin create a youthful and luxurious vibe. With chic design details, such as metallic highlights in the air vents and a broad, sweeping dashboard, the cabin also maintains a focus on technology, creating a modern ambience to appeal to young-at-heart, tech-savvy buyers. The grab-bar on the passenger side of the cen..

Hyundai Motor Group Develops Intelligent Air Purification System

Smart Air Purification monitors and improves in car air quality Passengers can check real-time information of interior air quality through vehicle’s Audio, Video, and Navigation (AVN) system Innovative laser-based fine particulate sensors ensure system’s durability and reliability Hyundai Motor Group developed an intelligent ‘Smart Air Purification system’ that monitors interior air quality to automatically filter… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group Develops Intelligent Air Purification System

Hyundai Motor Group Partners with Rimac to Accelerate Development of High-Performance EVs

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Hyundai Motor Group to invest EUR 80 million in Rimac AutomobiliHyundai Motor to invest EUR 64 million; Kia Motors to invest EUR 16 millionCompanies to collaborate on high-performance EV and FCEV prototypes by 2020New partnership to enhance Group’s status as game changer in Clean MobilityHyundai Motor Group and Rimac Automobili (Rimac) have announced a strategic partnership aimed to strengthen the Group’s efforts to lead the high-performance electrified vehicle market and enhance its status as a game changer in Clean Mobility.
Under the new partnership, Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation will each invest EUR 64 million and EUR 16 million, respectively, for a total combined investment of EUR 80 million in Rimac. The companies will work closely together to develop prototypes for an electric version of Hyundai Motor’s N brand midship sports concept car and a high-performance fuel cell electric vehicle with the intent to bring them t..