Hyundai Motor Group-KAIST On-Chip LiDAR Joint Research Lab at the KAIST HQ in Daejeon to develop LiDAR sensors for advanced autonomous vehicles Lab aims to develop essential high-performance, compact on-chip sensors and new signal detection technology On-chip sensors to reduce the size of LiDAR system compared to conventional methods and secure price competitiveness through mass… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor, Kia and KAIST Form Joint Research Laboratory to Develop Next-Generation Autonomous Driving Sensors
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@Hyundai: Kia Middle East and Africa unveils ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ business, redefining the future of mobility in the MEA Region
Set to be available in the MEA region from 2026, the Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) business will combine fit-for-purpose EVs with advanced software technology, going beyond traditional automobiles Event held on February 20 and February 21 at Banyan Tree, Bluewaters Island, Dubai Kia Middle East and Africa announces the forthcoming introduction of its revolutionary ‘Platform… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Middle East and Africa unveils ‘Platform Beyond Vehicle’ business, redefining the future of mobility in the MEA Region
@Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Recruits Startups for 2024 ZER01NE Accelerator First Half Open Call
Hyundai Motor Group invites startups to apply for the 2024 first-half innovation program to collaborate with Hyundai and Kia on future technologies Startups can apply to one of seven projects under three different tech themes, including Software-Defined Vehicle, Smart Factory, and ESG Submissions are to be accepted from February 19 to March 10, and results… Continue reading @Hyundai: Hyundai Motor Group Recruits Startups for 2024 ZER01NE Accelerator First Half Open Call
@Hyundai: Kia Welcomes Fitch Ratings’ Upgrade to A-
Kia Corporation today welcomed Fitch Ratings’ (Fitch) upgrade of the company’s Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and senior unsecured ratings to A- with a stable outlook from a previous rating of BBB+. The rating upgrade reflects the continued improvement in Kia’s brand strength and market position in key markets, Fitch said in its report. Geographical… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia Welcomes Fitch Ratings’ Upgrade to A-
@Hyundai: High-Powered EV Charging Network, IONNA, Begins Operations in North America
Joint venture by seven major automakers receives approval from regulatory agencies IONNA plans to deploy a minimum of 30,000 chargers with the first charging stations expected to open in the U.S. in 2024, followed by Canada Seth Cutler, formerly of EV Connect, appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1 Announced in July 2023, IONNA,… Continue reading @Hyundai: High-Powered EV Charging Network, IONNA, Begins Operations in North America
@Hyundai: Kia America’s Russell Wager named MediaPost’s 2023 Automotive Marketer of the Year
Kia executed a number of high-profile initiatives, including entertainment naming rights, expanded sports sponsorships and an entre into the gaming category – all in support of Kia’s aggressive new product launch initiatives Russell Wager, vice president, marketing, Kia America, was honored as MediaPost’s 2023 Automotive Marketer of the Year. The MediaPost Marketing Automotive Awards honor advertisers… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia America’s Russell Wager named MediaPost’s 2023 Automotive Marketer of the Year
@Hyundai: Kia EV9 named ‘Best EV’ in 2024 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards
This marks the second year in a row that Kia received the “Best EV” honor from MotorWeek, following the Kia EV6 win in 2023 Today, the 2024 Kia EV9 received the MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice “Best EV” award for 2024. Last year, the 2023 Kia EV6 also received the “Best EV” honor, along with the “Best… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia EV9 named ‘Best EV’ in 2024 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards
@Hyundai: Kia America’s Super Bowl Spot Celebrates the Hidden Power Within us All
60-second “Perfect 10” ad showcases the power of the pioneering all-new Kia EV9 EV SUV Kia’s 15th creative marketing campaign that includes a Super Bowl broadcast component is set to Cat Power and Coldplay’s collaborative track “Wish I Was Here” Integrated marketing campaign for Kia’s flagship three-row EV SUV includes broadcast, print and social media elements… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia America’s Super Bowl Spot Celebrates the Hidden Power Within us All
@Hyundai: 2025 Kia Carnival MPV Redefined: Elevating Multi-Purpose Appeal with Hybrid Power, Sophisticated Design Enhancements and Alluring Next-Gen Tech
Emphasis on Multi-Purpose: Refreshed Carnival MPV opens a new door of possibility with optional turbo-hybrid offering 242 horsepower Enhanced Presence: “Opposites United” design theme comes to life on the Carnival MPV, blending bold and grand exterior elements with a sleek and high-tech interior Teeming with next-gen tech: Kia’s next-generation, ultramodern Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC)… Continue reading @Hyundai: 2025 Kia Carnival MPV Redefined: Elevating Multi-Purpose Appeal with Hybrid Power, Sophisticated Design Enhancements and Alluring Next-Gen Tech
@Hyundai: New 2025 Kia K5 Makes North American Debut at Chicago Auto Show
Kia’s popular sporty midsize sedan sees significant updates Design updates inside and out reflect K5s sporty intentions 191-horsepower 2.5-liter normally aspirated engine replaces 1.6T; 11 HP increase New, updated tech and standard ADAS features highlight K5’s deep feature-set Kia America chose the concrete corridors of Chicago to pull the wraps off the refreshed 2025 K5… Continue reading @Hyundai: New 2025 Kia K5 Makes North American Debut at Chicago Auto Show