The Korean government has set a higher plant order intake target for this year than 2023 and will provide intensive support to help Korean plant builders attain the goal. This is because the global plant market is expected to grow and Korean companies’ order-taking competitiveness has been strengthe
Hanwha Ocean submitted a complaint to the National Police Agency’s National Investigation Division on March 4 to investigate alleged systematic leakage of military secrets related to the Next Generation Korean Destroyer (KDDX) Project by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).“It is an objective fact tha
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 was ranked most fuel efficient among 2024 models selling in the U.S. market.The IONIQ 6 Long Range Rear Wheel Drive model with 18-inch wheels was honored as the most fuel-efficient vehicle with a combined fuel efficiency of 140 MPGe, according to Fuel Economy, a fuel-saving infor
The Hyundai Research Institute (HRI) has forecasted that the South Korean economy will enter a recovery phase after passing its lowest point this year.According to a report titled “Now is an Important Time to Form an Early Economic Cycle Bottom” released by the HRI on March 3, there is a high possib
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. registered total sales of 60 501 units in February 2024. HMIL achieved domestic sales of 50 201 units, achieving a 6.8% growth. HMIL also achieved export sales of 10 300 units.Commenting on the February 2024 sales numbers, Mr. Tarun Garg, COO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. said,
Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems (HPS), together with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and CE-TEK has signed a joint development program agreement for the research and development of Onboard CCS demonstration units.The Onboard CCS demonstration unit is scheduled to undergo c
HD Hyundai Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Hyundai Mipo Shipbuilding, and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries announced on Feb. 28 that they recently held a Marine Platform Technology Council meeting with Siemens Digital Industries Software at Hyundai Mipo Shipyard
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), accused of leaking military secrets, will not receive sanctions, so it will be able to continue to bid in winning maritime defense projects. As a result, the company will be able to take part in a tender for the construction of the Korea Destroyer KDDX, which will
Hyundai Motor Company’s IONIQ 5 N is among the Top Three in the World finalists for the 2024 World Performance Car.The World Car Awards announced the Top Three in the World finalists for this year’s competition at a ceremony during the Geneva International Motor Show. The World Car Awards is an annu
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) recently signed a contract on the construction of four 174,000-cubic-meter liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with an Oceania-based shipping company.The LNG carriers are valued at US$270 million per vessel, which is US$5 million more than the pre
After assuming office, the newly appointed president of POSCO International, Lee Gye-in, has opted for the global expansion of the driving motor core division as his first move.POSCO International approved the construction of a new driving motor core plant in Poland and a second plant in Mexico duri
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at junsup@nhqv.com -- Ed.At Hyundai M&F, 2024E P/B sits at only 0.39x, well below that for Samsung F&M (0.76x) and DB Insurance (0.59x). Although its shareholder return momentum is weak, Hyundai M&F offers limited valuation b
Korea’s Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) has dismissed HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ complaint against the results of a bid to build the next frigate for the Korean Navy.According to industry sources, the ACRC recently sent a resolution to dismiss HD HHI’s complaint about the results.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) has been selected as the preferred negotiating partner for a major nuclear power plant project in Bulgaria, marking its return to the overseas market after 15 years.The company announced on Feb. 23 that it has solely passed the pre-qualification asses
Hyundai Engineering announced on Feb. 21 that its landscape structures “Weaving Garden” and “Cloud Shade” won the Winner award at Asia Design Prize 2024.The Asia Design Prize is the largest international design competition in Asia. This year, Professor Shingo Ando from the prestigious Kyoto Universi
Ahead of the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)’s deliberations on slapping bidding restrictions on HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Representative Seo Il-joon called for strict deliberations, saying, “The deliberations should be used as an opportunity to lay a foundation for the Korean d
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), an intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, has won two orders for very large ammonia carriers (VLACs).HD KSOE said in a public disclosure on Feb. 20 that it recently signed construction contracts for two VLACs with an African-based client. The
Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) has become highly likely to win a project to build Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant in Bulgaria with a total budget of nearly 19 trillion won, foreign media outlets reported.The Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant Committee reviewed five proposals and concluded
Hyundai Motor Group which runs Hyundai Motor, Kia Corp. and Genesis sold a total of 7.34 million vehicles globally in 2023, ranking third in sales, according sources in the automobile industry. This marked the second consecutive year that the group has ranked among the big three.Toyota Group, with b
Hyundai Motor Company is recalling about 90,000 Genesis vehicles in the United States due to the risk of engine fire.Hyundai Motor America is recalling a total of 90,907 vehicles, including the 2015-2016 Genesis, the 2017-2019 Genesis G80-G90, and some 2019 Genesis G70 cars, according to the Nationa