Kia Motors Corp., South Korea's second-largest automaker, said Friday its Chinese joint venture will begin producing Sportage sport-utility vehicles next month to boost sales in the world's fast.. [Sep.28,2007 11:43 KST]

Steve Wilhite, the chief operating officer of Hyundai Motor Co.'s U.S. affiliate, has given up his post after the company cut its sales target for this year in the world's largest auto market, ac.. [Sep.27,2007 11:59 KST]

South Korea’s imports of U.S. beef have jumped nearly 10 times over the past two months, compared with the volume in April when South Korea began resuming imports of the American meat after a thre.. [Sep.27,2007 10:18 KST]

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker, said Thursday it will buy back 1.66 million of its outstanding shares to give them to its unionized workers. The automaker's board ap.. [Sep.20,2007 11:07 KST]

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker, said Tuesday it will unveil a vehicle with low carbon-dioxide emissions in Europe by 2010. "Hyundai Motor plans to introduce a low-emiss.. [Sep.12,2007 14:17 KST]

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co. is trying to shake off its "dirt-cheap" image among American drivers with new advertising campaigns in the world's largest auto market, according to compa.. [Sep.12,2007 10:36 KST]

South Korea’s benchmark Kospi fell sharply on concerns that disappointing U.S. job data, triggered by the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis, could impose a negative impact on South Korean exports. U.S. .. [Sep.11,2007 11:19 KST]

The gap in financial assets between rich and poor is getting wider. In particular, as the era of low interest rates ends and stock prices jump, the financial-asset gap is widening the income gap and.. [Sep.10,2007 13:39 KST]

South Korea will hold an international forum this week to promote its bid to host an international exposition in 2012, officials said Monday. Korea is bidding to host the 2012 International.. [Sep.10,2007 11:27 KST]

South Korea's central bank on Friday froze its key interest rate for September as expected, amid concerns the fallout from the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis could hamper the nation's economic recove.. [Sep.7,2007 11:14 KST]