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  South Korea launched a boycott of Japanese goods, and sales of Japanese cars in South Korea plummeted in September

  In August this year, South Korea and Japan removed each other from the "whitelist" of their own trade preferences. Under such circumstances, relations between South Korea and Japan became increasingly tense, and trade frictions between South Korea and Japan continued to ferment. In South Korea, public anti-Japanese sentiment is very strong, resulting in a sharp decline in Japanese sales in South Korea, especially in Japanese imported cars. According to Yonhap news agency, the Korean Import Automobile Association released data in September showing that the number of newly registered Japanese-branded passenger cars was 1103, a year-on-year drop of nearly 60%. It is understood that under the boycott of Japanese goods in South Korea, sales of imported Japanese cars fell 17.2% in July from a year earlier and plunged 56.9% to 56.9% in August.

  Sales of Japanese cars are declining. How about Japanese cars? 2019-10-06
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  Japanese car sales continue to plummet, and South Korea launches a boycott of Japanese goods

  Affected by the "boycott of Japanese goods", Japanese car sales in South Korea fell 58.4% in October from a year earlier to 1977 units, Yonhap news agency reported on Oct. 5. In fact, anti-Japanese sentiment in South Korea is very strong, resulting in a sharp decline in Japanese sales in South Korea, especially in Japanese imported cars. Under the boycott of Japanese goods in South Korea, sales of Japanese cars in South Korea fell 17.2% in July from a year earlier, plunged 56.9% in August, and further expanded to 59.8% in September, showing a monthly high-speed decline, according to the Korea imported cars Association. The cumulative sales of Japanese cars in South Korea this year are.

  Korean car 2019-11-05
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  Strike in South Korea continues Renault is considering cutting production in South Korea

  Renault, France's largest carmaker, is considering cutting production at its factories in South Korea, according to foreign media reports. Previously, Renault's business unit in South Korea was facing the possibility of a sharp reduction in production, and Renault officials also sent an official spokesman to respond, saying that if Renault Samsung union workers insist on strike, the future distribution problem is not known. According to past Renault official developments, the model Renault cut production in South Korea is the Rogue sport utility vehicle jointly developed with Nissan. Renault has an 80% stake in Renault Samsung. A total of 107000 cars were produced at the plant in 2018, accounting for the whole year.

  Renault made in China 2019-02-22
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  After the spontaneous combustion incident of BMW in South Korea, the South Korean court punished BMW 800 million yuan for falsifying emission documents.

  The German car company emission gate incident is still simmering after several years of evolution, in which BMW has earlier admitted that diesel engines have installed cheating software for emission testing in an attempt to manipulate actual emission data. Recently, BMW has been sued and fined tens of billions of dollars in South Korea for emissions. BMW car label .png "/ > according to South Korean media reports, the local court upheld the decision to fine BMW 14.5 billion won (about 840 million yuan) in the recent second-instance verdict on BMW's exhaust emissions case. the court ruling made it clear that BMW South Korea falsified the entire test report in order to avoid.

  BMW Korea spontaneous Combustion Court Emission 2019-04-29
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  South Korea's enthusiasm for boycotting Japanese goods continues unabated, and Nissan is considering withdrawing from the Korean market.

  Nissan is considering withdrawing from the South Korean market, where sales of Japanese products have fallen sharply due to strained political and trade relations between Japan and South Korea, Reuters reported. Nissan and other Nissan products, including beer, clothing and cars, have been boycotted by South Korea, and relations between the two countries have gradually deteriorated. Since the Japanese government tightened export controls on three kinds of semiconductor materials to South Korea on July 4 this year, Japanese beer, passenger cars and clothing have been strongly boycotted by South Korean consumers, and sales have dropped sharply. Only 1398 Japanese cars were newly licensed in August, according to the Korea Import Automobile Association. Last August, it was 3247.

  Car Nissan 2019-09-07
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  Model 3 logs into Korea with a starting price of only 190000? Lead stores to line up for "long queues"

  According to foreign media reports, US electric carmaker Tesla launched the Model 3 electric car in South Korea on Tuesday, while Tesla's official price for the Model 3 in South Korea is 52 million won, or about 300000 yuan, while the US version of Model 3 starts at $38990, or about 270000 yuan. Of course, both regions are lower than the official price of 328000 yuan after subsidies in the Chinese market. Not only that, it costs less than 190000 yuan to buy the entry-level version of Model 3 in South Korea? If I read it correctly, it is indeed less than 190000 yuan. It turns out that the South Korean government will treat every Mo...

  Korea selling price 2019-08-17
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  Korean consumers are tempted by the maximum subsidy of 90,000 yuan for the promotion of Japanese cars in South Korea.

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  Japanese car 2019-11-18
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  According to the sales list of imported cars in South Korea in January, Mercedes-Benz sold best.

  Recently, a group of South Korean media exposed a list of imported models in South Korea in January, of which German models accounted for an extremely large share. Due to the continuing impact of the "boycott of Japanese goods" sparked in October last year, sales of Japanese models in South Korea this year are still low even if they make a big profit.

  Mercedes Benz 2020-02-07
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  South Korea's SK Innovation will invest US $490 million to build a power battery factory in China to aim at the domestic market

  South Korea's SK Group will invest US $490 million to build a power battery factory in China, according to South Korea's Central News Agency, SK Group, South Korea's third-largest multinational company, will invest US $490 million to build a second car battery factory in China. SK Group is expanding its battery capacity around the world, and in March it separated part of its materials business as an independent subsidiary to protect the company's power battery business in the global market and ensure its competitiveness in the current market prospects for electric vehicles and flexible displays. And the good profit of SK in the above areas is also an important reason for the company to make this business adjustment.

  Bosch 2019-05-15
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  What happened? The giant car company suddenly announced that it would stop production.

  At present, the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on the global market can not be ignored, and the global automobile industry is experiencing a severe test this year. Renault Samsung, one of South Korea's top five automakers, has announced a 24-day suspension of production, CCTV Financial reported. Recently, South Korea's Renault Samsung announced that its only factory in South Korea, Busan, will suspend car production for 24 days from the 25th of this month to the 18th of next month in order to adjust production due to a backlog of inventory caused by low sales. Renault Samsung Automobile Union said that labor and management after six negotiations have not made any progress, the shutdown is the company through the reduction of workers' wages to create for the enterprise.

  Renault Samsung 2020-09-29
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  Hyundai will recall the fire-prone KONA, the Chinese market may be within the scope of the recall.

  Hyundai KONA electric car caught fire frequently in South Korea, and the market questioned its safety. Hyundai Motor has decided to recall its KONA electric vehicles from September 2017 to March 2020, including a total of 25600 KONA pure electric models sold in South Korea's home market, South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said. Hyundai may have to recall more than 51000 electric cars overseas, including 37366 in North America, 11137 in Europe, and in China and elsewhere, according to South Korea's Yonhap news agency.

  Hyundai Motor Beijing Hyundai Oncono 2020-10-12
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  After a series of 13 electric vehicle fires, the manufacturer apologized to the owner and launched a recall.

  With the rapid popularization of new energy vehicles, the safety of new energy vehicles has also aroused widespread concern in the society. Recently, there have been two consecutive fires of electric vehicles while charging in South Korea, both of which are owned by Hyundai Motor, raising concerns among consumers in South Korea about the safety of electric vehicles. The car that caught fire in South Korea is Hyundai's pure electric vehicle, the KONA (domestic Onchino). According to CCTV financial report, a KONA in Daegu, South Korea, which was charging in the underground parking lot of a residential building, suddenly caught fire in the early morning of October 4, and the vehicle was strict.

  Hyundai Motor Beijing Hyundai Onchino KONA 2020-10-08
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  Nissan withdraws from Korean market

  Nissan has decided to withdraw from the South Korean market by the end of 2020. The strained political and trade relations between Japan and South Korea, coupled with the impact of the epidemic, Nissan has been unable to continue to operate in South Korea, and sales have dropped sharply. The withdrawal from the South Korean market is part of a four-year development plan for Nissan. It is understood that Nissan brand models and Infiniti in South Korea after-sales service will continue until 2028. Nissan said: "our conclusion is that despite efforts at home and abroad to maintain its operations, it is difficult to restore South Korea's sustainable growth structure due to the deterioration of the operating environment at home and abroad." Nissan's market share in South Korea has fallen for a long time.

  Nissan 2020-05-31
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  The epidemic in the South Korean market is urgent, and Hyundai's sales hit a 10-year low in February.

  Hyundai released its latest sales figures for February, with global sales of just 275000 vehicles in February, down 13% from 316000 in the same period last year and the lowest in 10 years last month, according to Reuters. In terms of specific market, Hyundai's sales in South Korea fell 26 per cent to 39300 vehicles in February from a year earlier, while sales in overseas markets fell 10 per cent to 235000 vehicles, with sales in the US rising 16 per cent to 53000 vehicles, an all-time high. But even so, Hyundai is still unable to recover Hyundai in South Korea and China.

  Modern automobile 2020-03-04
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  Mercedes-Benz emissions cheating and false publicity fined 100 million

  In 2020, Mercedes-Benz South Korea was fined 77.6 billion won by South Korean regulators for artificially tampering with diesel vehicle emission data. On Monday, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) issued a new fine on Mercedes-Benz's South Korean subsidiary and its German parent company, accusing Mercedes-Benz of still using false and deceptive advertisements to mislead consumers after the diesel incident. KFTC imposed penalties.

  Mercedes-Benz emissions cheating and false publicity fined 100 million 2022-02-09
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  Employees are infected with novel coronavirus, and Hyundai Motor is involved in a complete shutdown of production in South Korea.

  An employee at Hyundai's Ulsan factory was infected with novel coronavirus, Yonhap news agency and South Korea's Daily Economic News reported Wednesday. An employee at Hyundai Motor's factory in the southeastern South Korean city of Ulsan was tested positive for novel coronavirus, the report said. A spokesman for the Hyundai Automobile Union confirmed that an employee had been detected to be infected with novel coronavirus. It is said that the painting workshop where the employee works usually has more than 300 people, and the total number of factory employees is more than 4000. In addition, Hyundai will suspend production at the second plant in Ulsan and discuss countermeasures. An employee at Hyundai's Korean factory has a sense of diagnosis.

  Modern automobile 2020-02-28
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  Four German car companies were fined for alleged emissions fraud

  On Feb. 9, South Korea's Fair Trade Commission announced that Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen and Audi had conspired to manipulate diesel emissions and decided to impose a total penalty of 42.3 billion won (227 million yuan) on the four German automakers. The Korea Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said

  Volkswagen diesel automobile diesel vehicle group Korea incident United States company committee committee is in installation model problem 2023-02-09
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  Sales of Hyundai Motor in South Korea continued to fall in September

  On October 5th, South Korea's Hyundai Motor announced global car sales in September. According to the data, global car sales totaled 360762 in September 2020, down 5.3 per cent from a year earlier, while cumulative car sales from January to September 2020 were 2604205, down 19.4 per cent from a year earlier. Hyundai said the decline in sales was mainly due to a slowdown in economic activity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In terms of specific market, sales in Hyundai's home market in South Korea rose 33.8% to 67075 vehicles in September from a year earlier, while sales in overseas markets fell 11.2% to 293682 vehicles. The domestic market as a modern car.

  Modern automobile 2020-10-05
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  After China, Tesla will be put into production in South Korea again!

  On January 7 this year, Tesla's China factory officially started construction, which will be the third factory after Tesla's factory in Vermont, California and Tilburg in the Netherlands. After being in China, Tesla seems to be making electric cars in South Korea again. Myongshin, a South Korean supplier to Tesla, said it had agreed to buy a closed car factory from GM's South Korean subsidiary to make Tesla electric cars, Reuters reported. Last year, GM announced global layoffs and restructuring plans, while at the end of May last year, GM closed one of four plants in South Korea and laid off thousands of workers, Myongshi....

  Tesla put into production 2019-03-30
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  Geely Renault reaches South Korean car-building cooperation Samsung Motor withdraws from History

  According to several media reports, Geely Automobile and France's Renault Group will soon announce the landing of a new partnership. South Korea's Renault assembly plant will produce Geely's Lecker 01 hybrid model. Geely can push into new markets by considering the possibility of bringing Korean-made cars into the US market duty-free.

  Geely Renault joint venture 2021-12-22