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...“Hyundai and Kia used to be regarded in the US as low-end, unreliable cars,” said Troy Stangarone, senior director at the Korea Economic Institute of America....
...Hyundai thefts surged from 12 to 104 in New York while Kia thefts jumped from 10 to 99 in the same period, according to the New York City Law Department....
...The world’s biggest tech show is also a major auto expo, with South Korea’s Kia and Hyundai, Honda of Japan and Mercedes-Benz of Germany all taking part along with numerous suppliers....
...Kia-ville....
...Volkswagen has poured billions into its own system that underpins models across the VW, Audi and Škoda range, while Hyundai-Kia have launched a series of widely praised models....
...But far more significant than the short-term risk is how the protests reminded the world that America’s most valuable brand increasingly finds itself beholden to America’s biggest geopolitical rival....
...Such fears may explain why Hyundai pointed Apple in the direction of its Kia subsidiary, and why their talks stalled over branding....
...The US has fully vaccinated 61m people, of which 4m received J&J’s single-dose jab, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
...Talks between the Silicon Valley company and Kia, the affiliate of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor, ended recently....
...Peter Bach, director of the Center for Health Policy and Outcomes at Memorial Sloan Kettering, says it helps that there are so many horses in this race....
...Hyundai’s Ioniq, for instance, already matches Tesla’s mass market vehicle in terms of miles driven per kWh, while General Motors’ Bolt is not far behind....
...You have been rolled by America’s teens.”...
...The index providers say that inclusions, exclusions and weighting changes are largely a technical matter and they have very little discretion in these decisions....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 5 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...But this looks more adequate given its more focused ambition to build what it calls “the driver” — a plug-and-play hardware and software set that it plans to supply to carmakers including Hyundai and Kia...
...Amazon-backed Aurora, founded by former Waymo technical lead Chris Urmson, is working with Hyundai and Kia, while Argo AI has partnered with Ford and Volkswagen....
...Indian start-ups are wooing Japan Inc for investment as souring ties with China put a squeeze on funding....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on October 28. ©2019 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The US entered a technical recession in 2007. Unemployment reached double-digits as late as 2009....
...The Kapor Center shows the couple’s many ways of pursuing their mission....
...The light blue GoRide vans that flit around Ford’s technical centre illuminate the leading carmakers’ response to one of the biggest challenges....
...Kia....
...Hyundai affiliate Kia Motors was also hit, with net profit tumbling nearly 65 per cent to Won968bn last year. Other Hyundai affiliates experienced difficulties as well....
...Hyundai, the second largest player in India, plans to bring in Kia Motors, a company under its umbrella, to boost its share of the local market....
...Two eye-popping revelations have tumbled out of America’s tech world this month....
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