- U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce Passes Bill Restricting Chinese Vehicles… Potential Block on Mercedes-Benz Sales in the U.S.
- The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed legislation on the 22nd (local time) to restrict Chinese automotive companies from entering the U.S. market.Consequently, there is specu...
- 2026-07-23
- Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung meets with Governor Kemp to discuss U.S. investment
- Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp met at the "Genesis Scottish Open" held in Scotland to discuss the status of investments in North America and ways to enhance ...
- 2026-07-14
- Volkswagen CEO: "We Need to Cut 100,000 Jobs"... Factory Closures Likely to be Avoided
- The German automaker Volkswagen Group, which is pushing for large-scale restructuring despite opposition from labor unions and politicians, has stated that it does not intend to close any factories.Volkswagen C...
- 2026-07-14
- Volkswagen Seeks to Cut 100,000 Jobs… Largest Restructuring in Automotive History
- German automaker Volkswagen Group is pushing ahead with the largest restructuring in the industry's history. However, it remains unclear whether the management's plan will proceed as intended, as the labor sect...
- 2026-07-10
- Said They Wouldn't Produce It... Tesla Now Selling 6-Seater 'Model Y L' in the U.S. as Well
- Following its release in countries such as China and Australia, Tesla is launching the "Model Y L," a six-seater vehicle, in the United States.Reuters reported on the 2nd (local time) that Tesla will sell the "...
- 2026-07-03
- [Job Opening] Uniska: Open Recruitment for Entry-Level Positions in Automotive Detailing and Leather Restoration
- Automotive detailing company 'Eunice Car' is hiring new employees to grow into vehicle interior restoration experts. This recruitment aims to discover talent interested in learning automotive leather restoratio...
- 2026-07-02
- Who is held liable in an autonomous vehicle accident? "Manufacturer responsibility to be considered in sentencing"
- A proposal has been made suggesting the need for specialized sentencing guidelines that determine the proportion of criminal liability between drivers and manufacturers based on the level of autonomous driving ...
- 2026-06-29
- US new car sales to decline by 2 million units annually by 2040... automotive is a declining industry
- New car sales in the United States are expected to decline by more than 2 million units annually over the next decade due to shifts in demographics and consumer behavior, according to a report by consulting fir...
- 2026-06-29
- Honda Japan forecasts annual deficit of up to 6.4 trillion won... "Result of EV strategy review"
- Japanese automaker Honda announced on the 12th that it forecasts a deficit of up to 690 billion yen (approximately 6.4 trillion won) in fiscal year 2025 (April 2025 - March 2026).According to Kyodo News and the...
- 2026-03-12
- US Trade Representative "May need to adjust the application method of steel and aluminum tariffs"
- Katherine Tai, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), hinted on the 17th (local time) that the scope of the 50% item-specific tariff imposed on foreign steel, aluminum, and their derivatives could be adjusted.In...
- 2026-02-18
- "GM to Shift Production of Certain SUVs Made in China to U.S. Plants"
- General Motors (GM), an American automaker, has decided to shift production of its Buick Envision model from China to the United States, Reuters reported on the 22nd (local time).According to the report, GM pla...
- 2026-01-23
- 'Korean Influence' Mexico's Tariff Hike Bill Passes House... "Up to 35% Levy"
- The Mexican Chamber of Deputies has passed a bill to impose increased tariff rates on imports from countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Mexico, such as China and South Korea.The Mexican ...
- 2025-12-11
- Trump eases 'Biden-style' fuel economy regulations, prioritizing gasoline cars over electric vehicles
- U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to relax automotive fuel efficiency regulations that were strengthened under the previous Biden administration.The regulation announced by President Trump on the 3rd (loc...
- 2025-12-04
- US, 'Korean Car Tariff 15%' Takes Effect on the 4th... Official Gazette "Retroactively Applied from November 1st"
- The reduction of South Korea's automobile tariffs to the U.S. to 15%, retroactively applied, was published in the U.S. Federal Register on the 3rd (local time).This is a pre-publication through the online Feder...
- 2025-12-04
- Will car insurance premiums rise for the first time in 5 years due to accumulated deficits... inflation is a variable
- With cumulative deficits in auto insurance, non-life insurance companies are already contemplating premium increases for next year.While the situation is so severe that Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, the indu...
- 2025-11-16
- Tesla Aims to Fully Exclude Chinese Components from EVs Produced in the US - < WSJ >
- Electric vehicle maker Tesla, led by Elon Musk, is striving to avoid using Chinese-made parts in electric vehicles produced in the United States, the U.S. daily Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 14th (l...
- 2025-11-16
- Toyota Inaugurates First US Battery Plant... Formalizes Additional $10 Billion Investment in the US
- Toyota, the Japanese automaker, has begun producing automotive batteries in North America for the first time, Toyota North America announced on the 12th (local time).According to Toyota's announcement, the batt...
- 2025-11-13
- Automotive Industry Unease Over Delayed US-Korea Fact Sheet... Concerns About Timing of Tariff Reduction
- Anxiety is spreading within South Korea's automotive industry as the announcement of the 'Joint Fact Sheet,' detailing the results of the South Korea-U.S. customs and security negotiations, is delayed beyond ex...
- 2025-11-11
- US Officially Announces 1-Year Delay of Punitive Measures Targeting Chinese Shipbuilders, Including Port Dues
- The U.S. government has officially announced a one-year suspension of measures targeting China's shipbuilding and maritime industries, such as port entry fees for Chinese-made vessels.The suspension follows the...
- 2025-11-07
- U.S. Adjusts Car Carrier Port Entry Fee to $46 per Ton… Limited to 5 Times per Year
- The U.S. government has partially adjusted the port entry fee policy announced in April, which was aimed at curbing China's shipbuilding and shipping industries while encouraging the construction of U.S.-made v...
- 2025-10-12
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
