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14,325 As a result of its dominant sales performance, the Spark also dominated the segment share, accounting for 62 percent of the sales volume, down 3 percentage points on an annual basis. Meanwhile, the Mirage held 38 percent while the Fiat 500 made up less than 1 percent. Notably, the Mirage was the only vehicle in the segment to grow its segment share on a year-over-year basis by posting sales growth of nearly 50 percent. The mainstream city car segment expanded almost 29 percent to 18,441 ...

GM Korea to terminate operations in two plants due to chip shortage for now Photo by: General Motors Korea/Facebook Friday, April 16, 2021 10:04 AM UTC Related Stories GM Korea announced this week that it will be closing down two of its three production factories in South Korea. The operation will be suspended in the sites starting next week as the company has no more semiconductor parts to use in the cars. Confirmed plant closu...

GM Korea to halt 2 plants over chip shortage next week Posted : 2021-04-15 09:59 GM Korea logo at its plant in Incheon / Korea Times file GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors Co., said Thursday it will suspend two of its three plants next week due to a lack of semiconductors parts. GM Korea will halt the No. 1 and No. 2 plants in Incheon, 40 kilometers west of Seoul, from April 19-23 as the semiconductor supply continues to remain fluid globally, the company said in a stateme...

LG Electronics set for reevaluation after phone biz exit Posted : 2021-04-08 17:03 Updated : 2021-04-08 17:56 LG Electronics employees conduct quality control checks of its Objet Collection Styler steam closets at its plant in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, March 2. Courtesy of LG Electronics By Baek Byung-yeul With LG Electronics expected to post its best-ever quarterly results thanks to soaring demand for home appliances in the first quarter, industry analysts said Thursday the tech ...

New virus cases on Tuesday in 400s for 2nd day, upticks worrisome amid spring break Posted : 2021-04-06 10:14 Updated : 2021-04-06 10:26 Those enlisted for Republic of Korea Navy receive a COVID-19 test at the Navys education command center in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, April 5, before beginning their duty. Courtesy of Republic of Korea Navy South Koreas daily new coronavirus cases stayed in the 400s for the second day Tuesday amid sporadic cluster infections nationwide, with a pot...

Eyeing Olympics, Indian shooters may train/acclimatise in Korea ​ By IANS | ​ 4 Views   New Delhi, April 1 : The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is looking at Incheon in South Korea as the final training-cum-acclimatisation hub for its shooters before they board the flight to Tokyo for the Olympic Games, starting on July 23. Following a record haul of 30 medals, including 15 gold, at the recent World Cup in New Delhi, the federation wants to give its shooters the best possible...

By Lee Kyung-min A climate advocacy group filed a request seeking a public audit of seven government-owned lenders and financial services institutions, for what it claims to be irresponsible spending of taxpayer money on a coal-fired power plant in Samcheok, Gangwon Province. The seven lenders include the Korea Development Bank (KDB), the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) and the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation. Companies with low credit ratings are required to submit detailed plans ...

Over the weekend, a courier was found dead in a rented room after a grueling late-night shift. He worked for Coupang Corp, a South Korean e-commerce giant.

Another delivery worker dies from apparent overwork

Annual Orchestra Festival to kick off March 30 Posted : 2021-03-02 18:03 Updated : 2021-03-02 18:36 The Changwon Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kim Dae-jin plays Beethovens Symphony No. 5 at the Orchestra Festival at Seoul Arts Center in this July 29 photo. Courtesy of Seoul Arts Center By Park Ji-won The annual Orchestra Festival is set to showcase performances of classics by 21 regional orchestras across the nation at Seoul Arts Center almost every day starting March 30. The annual fe...