Tag: Hyundai

Into the Omniverse: Groundbreaking OpenUSD Advancements Put NVIDIA GTC Spotlight on Developers

Editor’s note: This post is part of Into the Omniverse, a series focused on how artists, developers and enterprises can transform their workflows using the latest advances in OpenUSD and NVIDIA Omniverse. The Universal Scene Description framework, aka OpenUSD, has emerged as a game-changer for building virtual worlds and accelerating creative workflows. It can ease… Continue reading Into the Omniverse: Groundbreaking OpenUSD Advancements Put NVIDIA GTC Spotlight on Developers

First ride: Ford Explorer

What can you learn from the wrong side of the car in 15 minutes on slow suburban roads? Well, we certainly can’t verify or refute Ford‘s lofty claims that the Explorer will be more dynamically adept than its Volkswagen Group platform-mates, though our chauffeur seemed to relish the opportunity to put it in Sport mode and… Continue reading First ride: Ford Explorer

Genesis GV60 Magma Concept heralds new performance line-up

Genesis has launched a new performance-focused sub-brand with the radical GV60 Magma Concept. Magma’s priority, according to Genesis creative chief Luc Donckerwolke, is to “look beyond” raw speed and performance, “prioritising the driving experience to kindle the joy of sporty driving”. The GV60 Magma sits notably lower and wider than existing versions of the GV60… Continue reading Genesis GV60 Magma Concept heralds new performance line-up

Radical Genesis luxury SUV has cinema seats, underfloor heating

Genesis has previewed a striking new luxury SUV that will crown its expanding line-up in the coming years, likely wearing the GV90 badge. Shown in concept form as the Neolun (meaning ‘new moon’), the Korean premium brand’s largest car will be closely related to the Kia EV9 and upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 7, sharing their modular E-GMP platform and… Continue reading Radical Genesis luxury SUV has cinema seats, underfloor heating

@Hyundai: Kia announces new Senior Chief Designers as heads of Global Design Centers, strengthening the impact of design, under ‘Opposites United’ philosophy

Oliver Samson appointed Head of Kia Design Center Europe Seungmo Lim appointed Head of Kia Design Center China Announcements underscore Kia’s commitment to impactful design and ‘Movement That Inspires’ Designers to work with Head of Kia Global Design, EVP Karim Habib, on worldwide implementation of award-winning ‘Opposites United’ philosophy  Kia Corporation has announced the appointment… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia announces new Senior Chief Designers as heads of Global Design Centers, strengthening the impact of design, under ‘Opposites United’ philosophy

Kia EV9 GT first look: 600bhp seven-seater hits the Nurburgring

The Kia EV9 GT is in the final stages of testing ahead of its launch as the Korean brand’s most powerful and expensive car yet. The GT transformation will bring more power, performance-focused chassis tweaks and angrier styling to the three-row electric SUV, which was launched in standard form last year.  The current most powerful EV9… Continue reading Kia EV9 GT first look: 600bhp seven-seater hits the Nurburgring

Hyundai Motor Group co−hosts Korea-Africa Business Forum to foster partnerships for sustainable development

The Hyundai Motor Group co-hosted a 2024 Korea-Africa Business Forum in Seoul on March 25 in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Structural Transformation (CSST) at SOAS University of London and the Korea-Africa Foundation. The forum discussed how Korean and African stakeholders can work together as strategic partners for sustainable development amidst ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group co−hosts Korea-Africa Business Forum to foster partnerships for sustainable development

Kia appoints new senior chief designers as heads of Global Design Centres in Europe, China

Kia Corporation has announced the appointment of new senior chief designers Oliver Samson and Seungmo Lim as respective heads of its Europe and China Design Centers, effective April 1. Both have a wealth of experience drawn from tenures at some of the world’s most recognizable automotive brands, with whom Kia aims advance impactful design and… Continue reading Kia appoints new senior chief designers as heads of Global Design Centres in Europe, China