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Hyundai and Kia SUVs Dominate US Market: The Top Picks for American DadsKorean Cars Taking North America by Storm?Hyundai and Kia SUVs Enjoy High PopularityClaiming Top Three Sales Spots The Korean wave, or Hallyu, was strong in the domestic automotive industry in 2023. Korean car manufacturers recorded impressive performances worldwide and received high praise. The trend was influential in the United States, the home of the automobile […]
GWM Unleashes the Mecha Dragon: Is This the Future of Electric Cars?GWM’s New “Mecha Dragon”A Shocking Design Worthy of Its NameHow Was the Reaction in China? The Chinese electric car market boasts the largest scale in the world. BYD, Xiaopeng, and thousands of other electric car manufacturers offer endless choices within China. Electric cars attract attention with their unconventional appearances. Recently, the electric car brand Ora, […]
Electric Vehicle Tax Hikes: Addressing Road Damage ConcernsElectric Vehicle Taxes IncreaseAnnual Taxes of $220 ImposedDue to Road Damage Promoting electric vehicles is part of an environmental policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.In Korea, government subsidies, local government subsidies, tax benefits, etc., are also being utilized to increase the distribution of electric and hydrogen vehicles. Major countries like Europe and the United States […]
Hyundai's Casper Electric Car: A Sneak Peek at Its Stunning DesignThe Electric Casper’s New Look?Various Pixel Patterns AppliedFor a More Sophisticated Transformation The Casper EV, which Hyundai is preparing to launch, is a compact SUV that meets domestic compact car standards while raising the overall height to complete an SUV style. Recently, the test car for the camouflaged Casper EV has been spotted several times, […]
Hyundai Ioniq 9: Eye-catching Design Revealed Ahead of Busan Mobility Show The new car, known as the IONIQ 7, has been confirmed as the IONIQ 9. However, the name will not change the layout of the 7 concept car, which is the basis for the design. We take a closer look at the details, along with the recently released projections...
Considering an Electric Vehicle? Here Are Some Alternatives to the Tesla Model Y Tesla has been a leader in the electric car market, and its best-selling Model Y has been popular in Korea. The Model Y used to be one of the first choices when buying an EV, but recently, consumers are struggling to choose an EV model...
Tesla Cybertruck Faces Second Accident: Airbags Fail to Deploy The CyberTruck is still in low production and there's still a huge waiting list in the US. If you reserve one now, you'll have to wait five years. Now, a second accident has occurred and is making headlines...
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door Coupe: The Future of High-Performance Electric Driving Spy shots of Mercedes-Benz's AMG GT four-door coupe have leaked. The model's biggest feature is that it is powered by electricity. It is expected to be a high-performance electric sports coupe with over 1000 horsepower to compete with the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT...
Why South Koreans Shy Away from American Cars: A Deep Dive There are many reasons why American cars are less popular in the domestic imported car market than cars from other countries, including their size, affordability, practicality, amenities, and interiors. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the reasons why American cars are not popular in the domestic import market...
Hyundai's IONIQ 5: A Facelift with Added Power and Style On April 4, Hyundai unveiled the New Ioniq 5, a facelifted version of the Ioniq 5. It is the first facelift model in three years since its launch in 2021. The new IONIQ 5 is the first facelift model in three years since its launch in 2021...
Peugeot Unveils E-5008: A Game-Changer in Electric SUVsPeugeot Expands Electric Vehicle LineupE-5008 Teaser Video ReleasedShowcasing High-Class Interior Peugeot is expanding its electric vehicle lineup, with plans to launch the E-408 and E-5008 electric SUVs this year. Peugeot announced it would build a massive electric vehicle lineup, including nine passenger cars and three light commercial vehicles, totaling 12 models. Peugeot revealed a teaser […]
Kia EV3: Is This the Entry-Level Electric Vehicle You've Been Waiting For?Kia’s entry-level electric vehicle EV3Recently, additional indoor captures were madeResembling a Smaller Version of EV9 Although governments worldwide are reducing subsidies for electric vehicles, the actual purchase price is expected to decline. This is thanks to the auto industry’s aggressive price reduction competition amid slowing demand for electric vehicles due to the popularity of hybrids. […]
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class EV Spotted, Set to Electrify the SUV MarketMercedes-Benz GLC, EV Model SpottedPresumed to be Second Generation EQC ModelExpected to be Unveiled in 2026 Mercedes-Benz, which had set a goal for complete electrification by 2030, is attracting attention with its new electric vehicle. The spotted vehicle is an SUV, which many believe is the second-generation version of the EQC, the GLC EV model. […]
Renault 5 Electric: A Revival of Classic Design with Contemporary FeaturesRenault 5 revived as an electric vehicleReinterpreting the original 5Reflecting the latest design elements Renault aims to target the global electric vehicle market by introducing the Renault 5, an entry-level electric compact hatchback. When consumers cannot readily purchase electric vehicles due to the burdensome prices, Renault plans to sell them at reasonable prices, raising high […]
Apple Bails on Electric Cars, Elon Musk ReactsConcept photo of Apple Car / Photo = Apple Hub Instagram News of Apple’s decision to completely cancel its electric vehicle development plan has relieved competitors, including Tesla. Bloomberg reported on the 27th (local time) that the U.S. auto industry, including Tesla, breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing the news of Apple’s cancellation of […]
China's BYD Reveals $230K Electric Supercar to Rival FerrariPhoto: BYD According to Bloomberg, Chinese auto manufacturer BYD unveiled a high-performance electric supercar worth 1.68 million yuan (about $230 thousand), capable of competing with supercar manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini, on the 25th (local time). BYD unveiled the Yangwang U (Ultimate) 9 at an event in Shanghai on the 25th (local time). It’s a […]
Tesla Wins 4 Categories at US Automotive Loyalty Awards Tesla has taken four of the top nine spots in the automotive industry's brand loyalty rankings, according to S&P Global Mobility. The study also found that EV buyers are not returning to gasoline vehicles...
BYD Targets Sales of 4 Million Units in 2024, Driven by Low-Cost Models China's BYD will have a production capacity of 4.2 million units in 2024 and a sales target of 4 million units, 30% higher than in 2023, China Daily reported on February 26, 2024...
Mercedes Delays Electrification Goals To 2030, Commits to Combustion EnginesMercedes has confirmed that they are delaying their electrification goal by 2030 and will continue offering internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, according to Reuters. In particular, the automaker expects sales of electrified vehicles, including hybrids, to account for up to 50% of the total by 2030. Previously, Mercedes had committed to achieving full electrification by […]
Jeep Accelerates Electric Vehicle Plans: Wagoneer S Coming to U.S. Market in Q2Jeep plans to launch its first battery electric vehicle, the Wagoneer S (pictured above), for the U.S. market as early as the second quarter. It was initially planned to be launched at the end of this year. This is what Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa revealed to local U.S. media. Next, the automaker plans to launch […]
Hyundai and Kia SUVs Dominate US Market: The Top Picks for American Dads Korean Cars Taking North America by Storm?Hyundai and Kia SUVs Enjoy High PopularityClaiming Top Three Sales Spots The Korean wave, or Hallyu, was strong in the domestic automotive industry in 2023. Korean car manufacturers recorded impressive performances worldwide and received high praise. The trend was influential in the United States, the home of the automobile […]
GWM Unleashes the Mecha Dragon: Is This the Future of Electric Cars? GWM’s New “Mecha Dragon”A Shocking Design Worthy of Its NameHow Was the Reaction in China? The Chinese electric car market boasts the largest scale in the world. BYD, Xiaopeng, and thousands of other electric car manufacturers offer endless choices within China. Electric cars attract attention with their unconventional appearances. Recently, the electric car brand Ora, […]
Electric Vehicle Tax Hikes: Addressing Road Damage Concerns Electric Vehicle Taxes IncreaseAnnual Taxes of $220 ImposedDue to Road Damage Promoting electric vehicles is part of an environmental policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.In Korea, government subsidies, local government subsidies, tax benefits, etc., are also being utilized to increase the distribution of electric and hydrogen vehicles. Major countries like Europe and the United States […]
Hyundai's Casper Electric Car: A Sneak Peek at Its Stunning Design The Electric Casper’s New Look?Various Pixel Patterns AppliedFor a More Sophisticated Transformation The Casper EV, which Hyundai is preparing to launch, is a compact SUV that meets domestic compact car standards while raising the overall height to complete an SUV style. Recently, the test car for the camouflaged Casper EV has been spotted several times, […]
Hyundai Ioniq 9: Eye-catching Design Revealed Ahead of Busan Mobility Show The new car, known as the IONIQ 7, has been confirmed as the IONIQ 9. However, the name will not change the layout of the 7 concept car, which is the basis for the design. We take a closer look at the details, along with the recently released projections...
Considering an Electric Vehicle? Here Are Some Alternatives to the Tesla Model Y Tesla has been a leader in the electric car market, and its best-selling Model Y has been popular in Korea. The Model Y used to be one of the first choices when buying an EV, but recently, consumers are struggling to choose an EV model...
Tesla Cybertruck Faces Second Accident: Airbags Fail to Deploy The CyberTruck is still in low production and there's still a huge waiting list in the US. If you reserve one now, you'll have to wait five years. Now, a second accident has occurred and is making headlines...
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Door Coupe: The Future of High-Performance Electric Driving Spy shots of Mercedes-Benz's AMG GT four-door coupe have leaked. The model's biggest feature is that it is powered by electricity. It is expected to be a high-performance electric sports coupe with over 1000 horsepower to compete with the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT...
Why South Koreans Shy Away from American Cars: A Deep Dive There are many reasons why American cars are less popular in the domestic imported car market than cars from other countries, including their size, affordability, practicality, amenities, and interiors. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the reasons why American cars are not popular in the domestic import market...
Hyundai's IONIQ 5: A Facelift with Added Power and Style On April 4, Hyundai unveiled the New Ioniq 5, a facelifted version of the Ioniq 5. It is the first facelift model in three years since its launch in 2021. The new IONIQ 5 is the first facelift model in three years since its launch in 2021...
Peugeot Unveils E-5008: A Game-Changer in Electric SUVs Peugeot Expands Electric Vehicle LineupE-5008 Teaser Video ReleasedShowcasing High-Class Interior Peugeot is expanding its electric vehicle lineup, with plans to launch the E-408 and E-5008 electric SUVs this year. Peugeot announced it would build a massive electric vehicle lineup, including nine passenger cars and three light commercial vehicles, totaling 12 models. Peugeot revealed a teaser […]
Kia EV3: Is This the Entry-Level Electric Vehicle You've Been Waiting For? Kia’s entry-level electric vehicle EV3Recently, additional indoor captures were madeResembling a Smaller Version of EV9 Although governments worldwide are reducing subsidies for electric vehicles, the actual purchase price is expected to decline. This is thanks to the auto industry’s aggressive price reduction competition amid slowing demand for electric vehicles due to the popularity of hybrids. […]
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class EV Spotted, Set to Electrify the SUV Market Mercedes-Benz GLC, EV Model SpottedPresumed to be Second Generation EQC ModelExpected to be Unveiled in 2026 Mercedes-Benz, which had set a goal for complete electrification by 2030, is attracting attention with its new electric vehicle. The spotted vehicle is an SUV, which many believe is the second-generation version of the EQC, the GLC EV model. […]
Renault 5 Electric: A Revival of Classic Design with Contemporary Features Renault 5 revived as an electric vehicleReinterpreting the original 5Reflecting the latest design elements Renault aims to target the global electric vehicle market by introducing the Renault 5, an entry-level electric compact hatchback. When consumers cannot readily purchase electric vehicles due to the burdensome prices, Renault plans to sell them at reasonable prices, raising high […]
Apple Bails on Electric Cars, Elon Musk Reacts Concept photo of Apple Car / Photo = Apple Hub Instagram News of Apple’s decision to completely cancel its electric vehicle development plan has relieved competitors, including Tesla. Bloomberg reported on the 27th (local time) that the U.S. auto industry, including Tesla, breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing the news of Apple’s cancellation of […]
China's BYD Reveals $230K Electric Supercar to Rival Ferrari Photo: BYD According to Bloomberg, Chinese auto manufacturer BYD unveiled a high-performance electric supercar worth 1.68 million yuan (about $230 thousand), capable of competing with supercar manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini, on the 25th (local time). BYD unveiled the Yangwang U (Ultimate) 9 at an event in Shanghai on the 25th (local time). It’s a […]
Tesla Wins 4 Categories at US Automotive Loyalty Awards Tesla has taken four of the top nine spots in the automotive industry's brand loyalty rankings, according to S&P Global Mobility. The study also found that EV buyers are not returning to gasoline vehicles...
BYD Targets Sales of 4 Million Units in 2024, Driven by Low-Cost Models China's BYD will have a production capacity of 4.2 million units in 2024 and a sales target of 4 million units, 30% higher than in 2023, China Daily reported on February 26, 2024...
Mercedes Delays Electrification Goals To 2030, Commits to Combustion Engines Mercedes has confirmed that they are delaying their electrification goal by 2030 and will continue offering internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, according to Reuters. In particular, the automaker expects sales of electrified vehicles, including hybrids, to account for up to 50% of the total by 2030. Previously, Mercedes had committed to achieving full electrification by […]
Jeep Accelerates Electric Vehicle Plans: Wagoneer S Coming to U.S. Market in Q2 Jeep plans to launch its first battery electric vehicle, the Wagoneer S (pictured above), for the U.S. market as early as the second quarter. It was initially planned to be launched at the end of this year. This is what Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa revealed to local U.S. media. Next, the automaker plans to launch […]
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