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Hyundai Motor, Samsung Insurance to lead gov't self-driving testing
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (422+ words) Motional's self-driving taxi runs in Las Vegas, Sunday (local time). The company is a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group Hyundai Motor Company and Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance will lead the government's first…...
Hanwha insurers invest combined $67.85 mil. in CHA Biotech
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (254+ words) Logo of CHA Biotech / Courtesy of CHA Biotech Hanwha Group's two insurance units committed a total of 100 billion won ($67.85 million) to invest in CHA Biotech, part of a strategic investment to find synergy between digital healthcare and insurance. According to…...
Korea's top financial groups pledge overhaul as AI, productive finance take center stage in 2026
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (564+ words) The heads of Korea's four major financial groups, from left: KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee, Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong, Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo and Woori Financial Group Chairman Yim Jong-yong. Courtesy of each group Korea's…...
Korea to reinforce EV safety coverage in 2026 amid rising fire risks
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (303+ words) Firefighters respond to a fire involving an electric vehicle that was charging in an underground parking lot at an apartment complex in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, Nov. 14, 2024. Yonhap Compensation systems related to electric vehicle (EV) safety will be reinforced in…...