Tag: Hyundai

Press Releases – Urban vehicle access regulations require EU stakeholder dialogue

Brussels, 25 April 2018 – Representatives of European cities and automobile manufacturers call on the European Commission to continue to support the ongoing dialogue between all players involved in urban vehicle access regulations (UVARs). Dialogue is necessary to assess the impact of UVARs on mobility, and to achieve a more coordinated approach across the EU.… Continue reading Press Releases – Urban vehicle access regulations require EU stakeholder dialogue

(LEAD) Hyundai Motor Group unveils two new models in Beijing

(ATTN: CHANGES headline and lead; ADDS photos and details) SEOUL, April 25 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea’s biggest carmaker by sales, has unveiled two new vehicles at this year’s Beijing Motor Show to prop up its lackluster sales in the world’s biggest automobile market, the company said Wednesday. Hyundai Motor Co. has introduced… Continue reading (LEAD) Hyundai Motor Group unveils two new models in Beijing

BorgWarner’s VCT Technology with Mid-position Lock Helps Improve Fuel Economy for Hyundai’s Gamma II Engine

Combined technologies enable late intake valve closing strategies to improve fuel economy Robust mid-position lock technology provides extended range of authority and passive control Integrated hydraulic center bolt valve simplifies engine production Auburn Hills, Michigan, April 23, 2018 – BorgWarner’s latest variable cam timing (VCT) system delivers improved engine efficiency and fuel economy for the… Continue reading BorgWarner’s VCT Technology with Mid-position Lock Helps Improve Fuel Economy for Hyundai’s Gamma II Engine

Hyundai Mobis develops stabilization technology

SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s biggest auto parts maker, said Tuesday it has developed an advanced suspension system that helps reduce the body lean of cars during cornering. The company said five years of work went into its electrical Active Roll Stabilization (eARS), which not only improves handling on turns… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis develops stabilization technology

Antitrust chief calls Hyundai Motor’s governance restructuring ‘right direction’

SEOUL, April 20 (Yonhap) — The head of South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Friday that Hyundai Motor Group has taken a step in the right direction, citing its latest plan to streamline its complicated governance structure through business spinoffs and mergers. In a meeting with foreign correspondents in Seoul, Korea Fair Trade Commission Chairman Kim… Continue reading Antitrust chief calls Hyundai Motor’s governance restructuring ‘right direction’

Hyundai Mobis Demonstrates Its Self-Driving Car ‘M.BILLY’

Hyundai Mobis has started testing its self-driving car called M.BILLY, which was developed through its own technologies, on full-scale. It is going to increase number of M.BILLY from 3 to 10 by end of this year and it is planning to focus its research capabilities into development of self-driving technologies based on safety by increasing… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis Demonstrates Its Self-Driving Car ‘M.BILLY’

Hyundai Motor to create 3,000 jobs in line with gov’t policy

SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) — Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday it will help create some 3,000 jobs for young graduates and underprivileged people through 2022. The conglomerate will invest 34 billion won (US$32 million) in the five year period to financially support companies in the hiring of 1,600 young graduates in their 20s and 30s,… Continue reading Hyundai Motor to create 3,000 jobs in line with gov’t policy

Hyundai Mobis open $2.8 million 3D printing and design workshop for vehicles

Hyundai Mobis, a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group that manufactures automotive parts in South Korea, has opened a 3D printing lab, the Design Model Workshop, which has the capacity to 3D print customized vehicle parts. It is South Korea’s first design research facility launched by an automotive component supplier. Prototyping 3D printed parts on clay… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis open $2.8 million 3D printing and design workshop for vehicles

VW to tweak logo for electric-car era

Chris Reiter, Bloomberg News Published 4:56 p.m. ET April 16, 2018 The new logo will be unveiled next year, in time for the German carmaker’s plans for an aggressive rollout of electric vehicles, Jochen Sengpiehl, the brand’s chief marketing officer, said Monday at a press briefing in Berlin. In a sign of the times, it’ll… Continue reading VW to tweak logo for electric-car era